Historic New England

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

Sidewalk 5-13 Boylston St., west side Washington St., Boston, Mass., November 6, 1904

The Lexington Hotel can be seen just beyond the awning.

Date: 1904-11-06

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 215024

Ref. Code: PC017.01.02.03.1630

Sidewalk at 22 Boylston St., 645-657 Washington St., west side, Boston, Mass., November 6, 1904

The C.J. Bailey & Company rubber goods store is seen on the corner of the Boylston Building. Washburns Department Store can be seen on Washington Street.

Date: 1904-11-06

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 215025

Ref. Code: PC017.01.02.03.1640

North side of Boylston Building, Washington St., west side (645-657)

The Continental Clothing House, located in the Boylston Building, is on Boylston Street. Washburn's Department Store is seen at the end of the street facing on to Washington Street.

Date: 1904-11-06

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 215026

Ref. Code: PC017.01.02.03.1650

Sidewalk north side of Boylston Building, Washington St., west side (645-657), Boston, Mass., November 6, 1904

The Continental Clothing House store windows can be seen with a sign for the Boylston Cafe.

Date: 1904-11-06

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 215027

Ref. Code: PC017.01.02.03.1660

Sidewalk north side Boylston Building, Washington St. sidewalks, west side, (645-657)

Pedestrians stand in front of the Continental Clothing House store windows that look on to Washington Street.

Date: 1904-11-06

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 215028

Ref. Code: PC017.01.02.03.1670

North side Boylston Building (649-657 Washington St.)

The C.J. Bailey & Company store advertises rain coats in its window.

Date: 1904-11

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 215029

Ref. Code: PC017.01.02.03.1680

North side Boylston Building, 649-657 Washington Street, Boston, Mass., November 1904

The C.J. Bailey & Company store advertises rain coats in its window.

Date: 1904-11

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 215030

Ref. Code: PC017.01.02.03.1690

Washington St. side, Boylston Building, sidewalks, west side, 649-657 Washington Street, Boston, Mass., November 6, 1904

The Continental Clothing House windows face Washington Street on the left side of the image. Across the street on the right side of the image is the Oblast Shoe Company.

Date: 1904-11-06

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 215031

Ref. Code: PC017.01.02.03.1700

Boylston Building north side, Boston, Mass., November 1904

The north side of the Boylston Building shows the Continental Clothing House and C.J. Bailey & Company. Washburn's Department Store faces on to Washington Street in the distance. Streetcar tracks can be seen in the image.

Date: 1904-11

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 215032

Ref. Code: PC017.01.02.03.1710

Sidewalk at 330-332 Washington St., sec. 5, Boston, Mass., November 13, 1904

The Old South Meeting House can be seen on the upper left side of the image at the intersection of Milk and Washington Streets. The business on the right side of the image are the Boston Transcript, a railroad ticket office and a stationery shop.

Date: 1904-11-13

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 215033

Ref. Code: PC017.01.02.03.1720

Sidewalk at 332-338 Washington St., sec. 5, Boston, Mass., November 13, 1904

The Old South Meeting House can be seen on the upper left side of the image at the intersection of Milk and Washington Streets. The businesses on the right side of the image are the Boston Transcript, the Santa Fe Railroad ticket office and the Hobbs & Warren stationery shop. Wardell's restaurant is...

Date: 1904-11-13

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 215034

Ref. Code: PC017.01.02.03.1730

Sidewalk at 340 Washington St., sec. 5, Boston, Mass., November 13, 1904

The Old South Meeting House can be seen on the upper left side of the image at the intersection of Milk and Washington Streets. The businesses on the right side of the image are the Boston Transcript, the Santa Fe Railroad ticket office and the Hobbs & Warren stationery shop. Wardell's restaurant, a...

Date: 1904-11-13

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 215035

Ref. Code: PC017.01.02.03.1740

Sidewalk at 340-344 Washington St., Boston, Mass., November 13, 1904

The Old South Meeting House can be seen on the upper left side of the image at the intersection of Milk and Washington Streets. Wardell's restaurant is at 340 Washington and Wright & Ditson's sporting goods store is at 344 Washington Street.

Date: 1904-11-13

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 215036

Ref. Code: PC017.01.02.03.1750

Sidewalk at 344-348 Washington St., sec.5, Boston, Mass., November 13, 1904

Wright & Ditson's sporting goods store is at 344 Washington Street.

Date: 1904-11-13

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 215037

Ref. Code: PC017.01.02.03.1760

Sidewalk at 348-350 Washington St., Boston, Mass., November 13, 1904

Torrey, Bright & Capen, fine carpets and oriental rugs, can be seen on the right side of the image at 348 & 350 Washington Street. To the left of Capen is Wright & Ditson's sporting goods store at 344 Washington Street.

Date: 1904-11-13

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 215038

Ref. Code: PC017.01.02.03.1770

Sidewalk at 350-352 Washington St., sec.5, Boston, Mass., November 13, 1904

Wright & Ditson's sporting goods store can be seen beneath the pool signs at 344 Washington Street.

Date: 1904-11-13

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 215039

Ref. Code: PC017.01.02.03.1780

Sidewalk at 356 Washington St., sec.5, Boston, Mass., November 13, 1904

A number of businesses occupy space in this section of Washington Street.

Date: 1904-11-13

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 215040

Ref. Code: PC017.01.02.03.1790

Sidewalk at 360-362 Washington St., Boston, Mass., November 13, 1904

A railroad ticket office offers fares to various destinations including the St. Louis World's Fair.

Date: 1904-11-13

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 215041

Ref. Code: PC017.01.02.03.1800

Sidewalk at 362 Washington St., sec.6, Boston, Mass., November 13, 1904

A railroad ticket office offers fares to various destinations including the St. Louis World's Fair.

Date: 1904-11-13

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 215042

Ref. Code: PC017.01.02.03.1810

Sidewalk at 364 Washington St., sec.5, Boston, Mass., November 13, 1904

A railroad ticket office can be seen in the image. A sign to the right reads "Chamber to let."

Date: 1904-11-13

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 215043

Ref. Code: PC017.01.02.03.1820

Sidewalk at 364-366 Washington St., east side, Boston, Mass., November 13, 1904

A Boston & Albany Railroad ticket office can be seen in the image.

Date: 1904-11-13

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 215044

Ref. Code: PC017.01.02.03.1830

Sidewalk corner Washington and Franklin Streets, south side, 376 Washington Street east side, sec.5, Boston, Mass., November 13, 1904

Mechanics National Bank is at the intersection of Washington and Franklin Streets. A clock can be seen on the corner. A pool hall is on the right side of the image.

Date: 1904-11-13

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 215045

Ref. Code: PC017.01.02.03.1840

Sidewalk corner Washington and Franklin Sts., sec.5, north side, 378 Washington Street, Boston, Mass., November 13, 1904

Mechanics National Bank is at the intersection of Washington and Franklin Streets. Part of The Franklin liquor store can be seen on the right side of the image.

Date: 1904-11-13

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 215046

Ref. Code: PC017.01.02.03.1850

Sidewalk 388 Washington St., sec.5, Boston, Mass., November 13, 1904

The T.H. Lane Company, men's furnishings, can be seen on the left side of the image. A store with women's clothing is to the right in the image.

Date: 1904-11-13

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 215047

Ref. Code: PC017.01.02.03.1860

Sidewalk at 390 Washington St., east side, Boston, Mass., November 13, 1904

The T.H. Lane Company, men's furnishings, can be seen on the left side of the image. A store with women's clothing is to the right in the image.

Date: 1904-11-13

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 215048

Ref. Code: PC017.01.02.03.1870

Sidewalk 173 Washington St., sec.7, Boston, Mass., May 20, 1905

1 gelatin dry plate glass negative

Date: 1905-05-20

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 215149

Ref. Code: PC017.01.02.03.2880

Sidewalk 174-176 Washington St., sec.8, Boston, May 20, 1905

A hardware store can be seen on the left side of the image. Next to it is the Southern Pacific Railroad Company and Union Pacific Railroad Company ticket offices.

Date: 1905-05-20

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 215150

Ref. Code: PC017.01.02.03.2890

Sidewalk 174-178 Washington St., Boston, Mass., May 20, 2005

The Samuel Adams statue in Adams Square can be seen in the distance on the left side of the image. A railroad ticket office with Wabash R.R. in the window is in the center of the image.

Date: 1905-05-20

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 215151

Ref. Code: PC017.01.02.03.2900

Sidewalk 180-184 Washington St., Boston, Mass., May 20, 1905

The Wabash Railroad ticket office is next to the A.J. Wilkinson & Company hardware store on Washington Street. The Samuel Adams statue stands in Adams Square in the distance on the left side of the image.

Date: 1905-05-20

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 215152

Ref. Code: PC017.01.02.03.2910

Sidewalk 188 Washington St., sec.7, Boston, Mass., May 20, 1905

The A.J. Wilkinson hardware store is at 188 Washington Street. Adams Square can be seen in the distance.

Date: 1905-05-20

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 215153

Ref. Code: PC017.01.02.03.2920

Sidewalk 194 Washington St., sec.7, Boston, Mass., May 20, 1905

The A.J. Wilkinson hardware store is at 188 Washington Street. The Standish Shoe store is to the right of the hardware store and below the railroad ticket office. A part of the John J. Vortisch hairdresser shop can be seen to the right of the stairs. The stairs lead to the Washington Street entrance...

Date: 1905-05-20

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 215154

Ref. Code: PC017.01.02.03.2930

Sidewalk 194-196 Washington St., sec.8, Boston, Mass., May 20, 1905

Adams Square can be seen in the distance.The A.J. Wilkinson hardware store is at 188 Washington Street. The Standish Shoe store is to the right of the hardware store and below the railroad ticket office where the back of a man can be seen. The John J. Vortisch hairdresser shop can be seen to the ri...

Date: 1905-05-20

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 215155

Ref. Code: PC017.01.02.03.2940

Sidewalk 196-198 Washington St., Boston, Mass., May 20, 1905

Adams Square can be seen in the distance.The A.J. Wilkinson hardware store is at 188 Washington Street. The Standish Shoe store, railroad ticket offices and John J. Vortisch hairdresser shop are businesses in the Devonshire Building. The Washington Street entrance of the Devonshire Building is where...

Date: 1905-05-20

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 215156

Ref. Code: PC017.01.02.03.2950

Sidewalk 194-200 Washington St., sec.7, Boston, Mass., May 20, 1905

Adams Square can be seen in the distance. The W.H. Eaves Steamship Agency has a picture of a steamship in the window. To the left of Eaves is the Devonshire Building with the Standish Shoe store, railroad ticket offices and John J. Vortisch hairdresser shop. The A.J. Wilkinson hardware store is at 1...

Date: 1905-05-20

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 215157

Ref. Code: PC017.01.02.03.2960

Sidewalk 204 Washington St., sec. 6, Boston, Mass., May 20, 1905

Chipman Brothers, men's furnishings, can be seen on the corner shop with striped awnings. Adams Square can be seen in the distance on the left side of the image.

Date: 1905-05-20

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 215158

Ref. Code: PC017.01.02.03.2970

Sidewalk 204-208 Washington St., Boston, Mass., May 20, 1905

Chipman Brothers, men's furnishings, can be seen on the corner shop with striped awnings. Part of the Devonshire Building can be seen on the left side of the image where the barbershop sign for John J. Vortisch hairdresser is visible.

Date: 1905-05-20

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 215159

Ref. Code: PC017.01.02.03.2980