Historic New England

Sidewalk at R.H. White's, east side, 501-550 Washington Street, Boston, Mass., November 6, 1904

The R.H. White department store and other businesses line Washington Street.

Date: 1904-11-06

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 215013

Ref. Code: PC017.01.02.03.1520

Sidewalk, 572 Washington St., east side, Boston, Mass., November 6, 1904

On the right are signs for George E. Bemister's piano rooms and the George M. Krey music publishers. The Ginter Grocery Company sign can be seen at 566 Washington Street. The two women appear to be looking in the window of a clothing store. Across the street is the Adams House hotel and B.F. Keith's...

Date: 1904-11-06

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 215014

Ref. Code: PC017.01.02.03.1530

Sidewalk, 580 Washington St., east side, Boston, Mass., November 6, 1904

On the near right is the storefront for the Cushing Medical Supply an alcohol purifier business. Further down on the right are the signs for George E. Bemister's piano rooms and the George M. Krey music publishers. The Ginter Grocery Company sign can be seen at 566 Washington Street. The Adams House...

Date: 1904-11-06

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 215015

Ref. Code: PC017.01.02.03.1540

Sidewalk at 607 Washington St., west side, Boston, Mass., November 6, 1904

1 gelatin dry plate glass negative

Date: 1904-11-06

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 215016

Ref. Code: PC017.01.02.03.1550

Sidewalk at Park Theatre, 619 Washington St., Boston, Mass., November 6, 1904

The "Secret of Polichinelle" is playing at the Park Theatre on Washington Street.

Date: 1904-11-06

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 215017

Ref. Code: PC017.01.02.03.1560

Sidewalk Hotel Cecil, west side 623-631 Washington St., Boston, Mass., November 6, 1904

Horse-drawn cabs stand in front of the Hotel Cecil. The Park Theatre is to the right of the hotel. The white Adams House hotel can be seen on the right side of the image.

Date: 1904-11-06

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 215018

Ref. Code: PC017.01.02.03.1570

Sidewalk 639-641 Washington St., west side, Boston, Mass., November 6, 1904

The entrance to the Oblast Shoe Company is seen at the corner of Washington and Boylston Streets.

Date: 1904-11-06

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 215019

Ref. Code: PC017.01.02.03.1580

Sidewalk west side Washington St. cor. Boylston St. n. side, 641 Washington St., Boston, Mass., November 6, 1904

The Continental Clothing Company can be seen at the intersection of Washington and Boylston Streets on the left side of the image.

Date: 1904-11-06

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 215020

Ref. Code: PC017.01.02.03.1590

Sidewalk at #15 Boylston St., Washington St., west side, Boston, Mass., November 6, 1904

The Lexington Hotel on Boylston Street can be seen on the left side of the image. Washburns Department Store can be seen at the Washington Street intersection.

Date: 1904-11-06

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 215021

Ref. Code: PC017.01.02.03.1600

Sidewalk, north side #1 Boylston Street, Washington St., Boston, Mass., November 6, 1904

The doorway for No. 1 Boylston Street can be seen on the left side of the image. To the right is part of the Oblast Shoe Company.

Date: 1904-11-06

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 215022

Ref. Code: PC017.01.02.03.1610

Sidewalk at south end Boylston Building, 645-657 Washington St., west side, Boston, Mass., November 6, 1904

The Boylston Café is seen in the Boylston Building, part of Boylston Square. This entrance faces Washington Street. Beyond the Café is the Continental Clothing Company, corner of Boylston and Washington Street. Across the street is the Oblast Shoe Company.

Date: 1904-11-06

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 215023

Ref. Code: PC017.01.02.03.1620

Part of 24 Washington St.

1 gelatin dry plate glass negative

Date: 1905-11-12

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 215174

Ref. Code: PC017.01.02.03.3130

Part of building, 30 Washington Street, Blackstone Savings Bank, Boston, Mass.

The entrance to the Frazer Shoe Store can be seen in the image. The Blackstone Savings Bank is to left of the shoe store.

Date: 1905-11-12

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 215175

Ref. Code: PC017.01.02.03.3140

Sidewalk 32-38 Washington St., Boston, Mass., November 12, 1905

1 gelatin dry plate glass negative

Date: 1905-11-12

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 215176

Ref. Code: PC017.01.02.03.3150

Sidewalk #36 Washington St., Boston, Mass., November 12, 1905

The Frazer shoe store is next to the Puritan Cloak & Clothing Company in the image. To the left of Frazer is the Blackstone Savings Bank.

Date: 1905-11-12

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 215177

Ref. Code: PC017.01.02.03.3160

Hanover St. side of Jaynes' Store, 50 Washington St., Boston, Mass., November 12, 1905

Jaynes drugstore advertises seltzer, cigars and candies.

Date: 1905-11-12

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 215178

Ref. Code: PC017.01.02.03.3170

Part of Jaynes' Store., 50 Washington St., Boston, Mass., November 12, 1905

Prices for various products including tablets and root beer are listed outside Jaynes store.

Date: 1905-11-12

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 215179

Ref. Code: PC017.01.02.03.3180

Sidewalk at Jaynes', 50 Washington St., Boston, Mass., November 12, 1905

The sign reads "Jaynes & Co. manufacturing and retail druggists." Product prices are listed below the sign.

Date: 1905-11-12

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 215180

Ref. Code: PC017.01.02.03.3190

Sidewalk 52-56 Washington St., Boston, Mass., November 12, 1905

There is a sign for F.W. Webb Manufacturing Company at 52 Washington Street. Above the Webb sign it reads "Sanitary Specialties" and bathtubs can be seen in the window.

Date: 1905-11-12

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 215181

Ref. Code: PC017.01.02.03.3200

Sidewalk, south side Washington St., corner Hanover St., 64 Washington St., Boston, Mass., November 12, 1905

The F. Gray Company clothing store is seen with the word "Overcoats" in large letters above the display windows. Jaynes drugstore is on the left side of the image.

Date: 1905-11-12

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 215182

Ref. Code: PC017.01.02.03.3210

Sidewalk Friend and Hanover Sts., 64 Washington St., Boston, Mass., November 12, 1905

The F. Gray clothing store with a large sign reading "Overcoats" is seen in the forefront of the image. The Vorenberg & Company department store is seen on the right side of the image.

Date: 1905-11-12

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 215183

Ref. Code: PC017.01.02.03.3220

Friend St. side of building, no.60-72 Washingotn St.

1 gelatin dry plate glass negative

Date: 1905-11-12

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 215184

Ref. Code: PC017.01.02.03.3230

East Side Friend St.

1 gelatin dry plate glass negative

Date: 1905-11-12

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 215185

Ref. Code: PC017.01.02.03.3240

Buildings east side Friend St. near Hanover, Washington St., sec.8, Boston, Mass., November 12, 1905

Businesses which sell and repair furnaces and stoves line the street. The Magee Furnace Company is on the far right in the image.

Date: 1905-11-12

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 215186

Ref. Code: PC017.01.02.03.3250

East side Friend St., Washington St., sec.8, Boston Mass., November 12, 1905

1 gelatin dry plate glass negative

Date: 1905-11-12

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 215187

Ref. Code: PC017.01.02.03.3260

West side Friend St. near Hanover St., Boston, Mass., November 12, 1905

Part of the F. Gray Company clothing store is seen in the image.

Date: 1905-11-12

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 215188

Ref. Code: PC017.01.02.03.3270

Sidewalk at #66 Washington St., Boston, Mass., November 12, 1905

The sign indicates a sale on boys' clothing at the F. Gray store. The word "Overcoats" is above the display windows.

Date: 1905-11-12

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 215189

Ref. Code: PC017.01.02.03.3280

Sidewalk 68-70 Washington St., east side, sec.8, Boston, Mass., November 12, 1905

The F. Gray clothing store with a large sign reading "Overcoats" is seen in the image. A newsboy and a man in an overcoat stand in front of the store window.

Date: 1905-11-12

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 215190

Ref. Code: PC017.01.02.03.3290

Sidewalk #72 WAshingotn St., east side, Washingotn St., sec.8

1 gelatin dry plate glass negative

Date: 1905-11-12

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 215191

Ref. Code: PC017.01.02.03.3300

Sidewalk #76 Washington St., east side, sec.8, Boston, Mass., November 12, 1905

Arthur Sternberg Fine Furnishings is located at 76 Washington Street.

Date: 1905-11-12

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 215192

Ref. Code: PC017.01.02.03.3310

Building 76-78 Washington St., east side, Wash. St., sec.8

1 gelatin dry plate glass negative

Date: 1905-11-12

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 215193

Ref. Code: PC017.01.02.03.3320

Sidewalk 76-88 Washington St., east side, sec.8, Boston, Mass., November 12, 1905

The Whitcomb Metallic Bedstead Company can be seen in the image.

Date: 1905-11-12

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 215194

Ref. Code: PC017.01.02.03.3330

Sidewalk 82-86 Washington St., east side, Washington Street, sec.8, Boston, Mass., November 12, 1905

The storefront for Wadsworth, Howland and Company can be seen in the image.

Date: 1905-11-12

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 215195

Ref. Code: PC017.01.02.03.3340

Sidewalk 82-86 Washington St., Boston, Mass., November 12, 1905

The storefront for Wadsworth, Howland and Company can be seen in the image.

Date: 1905-11-12

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 215196

Ref. Code: PC017.01.02.03.3350

Sidewalk #88 Washington St., Boston, Mass., November 12, 1905

The sign below the windows on the right side reads "Up to date clothing."

Date: 1905-11-12

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 215197

Ref. Code: PC017.01.02.03.3360

Sidewalk #90-92 Washington St., Boston, Mass., November 12, 1905

The American Clothing Company is located at 90-92 Washington Street. The store carries "Correct Styles" and "Men's Furnishings."

Date: 1905-11-12

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 215198

Ref. Code: PC017.01.02.03.3370

Sidewalk 50-52 Elm St., around 96 Washington St., Boston, Mass., November 12, 1905

The F.W. Webb Manufacturing Company can be seen in the image. Webb manufactured plumbing supplies. To the left is part of the A.H. Davenport furniture and wallpaper store.

Date: 1905-11-12

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 215199

Ref. Code: PC017.01.02.03.3380

Sidewalk 54-56 Elm St., around 98 Washington St., Boston, Mass., November 12, 1905

The F.W. Webb Manufacturing Company can be seen in the image. Webb manufactured plumbing supplies.

Date: 1905-11-12

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 215200

Ref. Code: PC017.01.02.03.3390

Sidewalk, 96 Washington St. corner Elm St., Boston, Mass., November 12, 1905

The exterior of the A.H. Davenport store can be seen in this image. Davenport sold furniture and wallpaper.

Date: 1905-11-12

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 215201

Ref. Code: PC017.01.02.03.3400

Sidewalk, 98 Washington St., Elm Street intersection, Boston, Mass., November 12, 1905

A part of the exterior of the A.H. Davenport store can be seen in this image. Davenport sold furniture and wallpaper.

Date: 1905-11-12

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 215202

Ref. Code: PC017.01.02.03.3410

Sidewalk corner Adams and Dock Sq., Boston, Mass.

Holmes, Luce & Company, home furnishings, can be seen on the street level.

Date: 1905-11-26

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 215203

Ref. Code: PC017.01.02.03.3420

Sidewalk Adams Square, corner Dock Square, sec.8, Boston, Mass.

Holmes, Luce & Company, home furnishings, can be seen on the street level. A sign for Magee ranges can be seen on the left side of the image.

Date: 1905-11-26

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 215204

Ref. Code: PC017.01.02.03.3430

Sidewalk corner Adams Square and Devonshire Street, Boston, Mass., November 26, 1905

Vincent Maschio, fruit, can be seen at 152 Washington Street. To the right of Maschio is William H. Phelps & Company which carries elastic clothing items. Next to Phelps is the Irving Davis & Company, tailors, at 162 Washington Street. On the far right a sign can be seen for Iver Johnson and Company...

Date: 1905-11-26

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 215205

Ref. Code: PC017.01.02.03.3440

Building 136 Hanover Street, corner Union Street, Boston, Mass.

Leopold Morse & Co. is the name on the building at the intersection.

Date: 1905-11-26

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 215206

Ref. Code: PC017.01.02.03.3450

Sidewalk, 108 Washington St., Elm Street intersection, Boston, Mass., November 26, 1905

The F.W. Barry, Beale & Company, stationers, is at 108 Washington Street. F.W. Webb plumbers' supplies is behind Barry on Elm Street. A small portion of the A.H. Davenport furniture store can be seen to the left of Webb and Barry.

Date: 1905-11-26

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 215207

Ref. Code: PC017.01.02.03.3460

Sidewalk, 112 Washington St., Elm Street intersection, Boston, Mass., November 26, 1905

The F.W. Barry, Beale & Company, stationers, is at 108 Washington Street. The A.H. Davenport furniture store can be seen on the left at 96 Washington, at the Elm Street intersection.

Date: 1905-11-26

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 215208

Ref. Code: PC017.01.02.03.3470

Sidewalk, 112 Washington St., Elm Street intersection, Boston, Mass., November 26, 1905

The F.W. Barry, Beale & Company, stationers, is at 108 Washington Street. The A.H. Davenport furniture store can be seen on the left at 96 Washington, at the Elm Street intersection.

Date: 1905-11-26

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 215209

Ref. Code: PC017.01.02.03.3480