Subway Entrance and Exit on Boston Common, Massachusetts, circa 1900
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Artifact Overview
This photograph shows passengers hurrying to and from subway entrances and exits in Boston Common, the busy urban park. Boston built the country's first subway system in 1897.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Photographic print
Date Made
circa 1900
Subject Date
circa 1900
Creators
Place of Creation
Collection Title
Location
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
P.DPC.011976
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Gelatin silver process
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 7 in
Width: 9.25 in
Inscriptions
Handwritten on back in pencil: Subway on Common. / S. Book
On back: Photographer's negative number: 011976
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