Historic New England

Copley Square, looking west, Boston, Mass.

Subway construction work is seen in Copley Square. The Boston Public Library is on the left and the Old South Church is on the right side of the image.

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 214280

Ref. Code: PC017.01.01.03.4760

Condition of Boylston St.

1 gelatin dry plate glass negative

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 214281

Ref. Code: PC017.01.01.03.4770

Sec.4 - large arch form

1 gelatin dry plate glass negative

Date: 1913-09-10

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 214282

Ref. Code: PC017.01.01.03.4780

Building at southeast corner of Arlington and Boylston Streets, Boston, Mass.

1 gelatin dry plate glass negative

Date: 1913-09-11

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 214283

Ref. Code: PC017.01.01.03.4790

Channing statue, Arlington Street, Boston, Mass.

The Channing statue is opposite Arlington Street Church at the intersection of Arlington and Boylston Streets.

Date: 1913-09-11

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 214284

Ref. Code: PC017.01.01.03.4800

Entrance to Public Garden at Arlington and Boylston Streets

1 gelatin dry plate glass negative

Date: 1913-09-11

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 214285

Ref. Code: PC017.01.01.03.4810

Sidewalk, north side Boylston Street, east of Arlington, Boston, Mass.

The Boston Public Garden can be seen on the left side of the image with commercial buildings on the other side of Boylston Street.

Date: 1913-09-11

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 214286

Ref. Code: PC017.01.01.03.4820

Sidewalk, n. side Boylston St.

1 gelatin dry plate glass negative

Date: 1913-09-11

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 214287

Ref. Code: PC017.01.01.03.4830

Sidewalk, n. side Boylston St.

1 gelatin dry plate glass negative

Date: 1913-09-11

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 214288

Ref. Code: PC017.01.01.03.4840

Restoring car tracks to grade Boylston Street, opposite Hotel Brunswick, Boston, Mass., September 12, 1913

Work on the streetcar tracks is performed in front of the Hotel Brunswick. Part of Trinity Church can be seen on the right side of the image.

Date: 1913-09-12

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 214289

Ref. Code: PC017.01.01.03.4850

Hotel Thorndike Boylston and Church Streets, Boston, Mass., September 12, 1913

The Hotel Thorndike can be seen at the intersection of Boylston and Church Streets. Church Street intersects with Providence Street.

Date: 1913-09-12

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 214290

Ref. Code: PC017.01.01.03.4860

Walks on the Common at corner of Charles and Boylston Streets, Boston, Mass., September 12, 1913

1 gelatin dry plate glass negative

Date: 1913-09-12

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 214291

Ref. Code: PC017.01.01.03.4870

Sidewalk at southeast corner of Arlington and Boylston Sts.

1 gelatin dry plate glass negative

Date: 1913-09-15

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 214292

Ref. Code: PC017.01.01.03.4880

Sidewalk in front of 306 Boylston St. looking east

1 gelatin dry plate glass negative

Date: 1913-09-15

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 214293

Ref. Code: PC017.01.01.03.4890

Sidewalk in front of 296 Boylston St. looking east

1 gelatin dry plate glass negative

Date: 1913-09-15

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 214294

Ref. Code: PC017.01.01.03.4900

Sidewalk in front of 288 Boylston St. looking east

1 gelatin dry plate glass negative

Date: 1913-09-15

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 214295

Ref. Code: PC017.01.01.03.4910

Sidewalk in front of 284 Boylston Street, looking east, Boston, Mass.

Lewandos clothing store can be seen on the right side of the image at 284-286 Boylston Street.

Date: 1913-09-15

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 214296

Ref. Code: PC017.01.01.03.4920

Sidewalk in front of 276 Boylston St. looking east

1 gelatin dry plate glass negative

Date: 1913-09-15

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 214297

Ref. Code: PC017.01.01.03.4930

Sidewalk in front of 264 Boylston Street, looking east, Boston, Mass., September 15, 1913

The Women's Educational and Industrial Union can be seen on the right side of the image across from the Public Garden.

Date: 1913-09-15

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 214298

Ref. Code: PC017.01.01.03.4940

Sidewalk in front of 260 Boylston Street, looking east, Boston, Mass., September 15, 1913

A women's clothing store is on the right side of the image. The Garden Building is at the end of the block at the Church Street intersection. The Hotel Thorndike marquee can be seen on the other side of the intersection.

Date: 1913-09-15

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 214299

Ref. Code: PC017.01.01.03.4950

Sidewalk in front of Garden Building, Boylston Street, looking east, Boston, Mass., September 15, 1913

The Garden Building is at the intersection of Boylston and Church Streets. George B. King, stationery, is at the extreme right of the image. On the other side of the intersection is the Thorndike Hotel.

Date: 1913-09-15

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 214300

Ref. Code: PC017.01.01.03.4960

Sidewalk at southwest corner of Boylston and Church Streets, Boston, Mass., September 15, 1913

The building on the corner is the Garden Building with a "To let" sign in the windown. Arlington Street Church can be seen on the right in the background. The Public Garden is on the right side of the image. Automobiles and horse-drawn vehicles are parked on Boylston Street.

Date: 1913-09-15

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 214301

Ref. Code: PC017.01.01.03.4970

Sidewalk at southeast corner of Boylston and Church Streets looking east, Boston, Mass., September 15, 1913

Pedestrians pass in front of the Hotel Thorndike on Boylston Street across from the Public Garden. The photographer's shadow can be seen in the image, standing on the other side of Church Street.

Date: 1913-09-15

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 214302

Ref. Code: PC017.01.01.03.4980

Sidewalk in front of Hotel Thorndike Boylston St. looking east

The photographer's shadow can be seen in this image of the Hotel Thorndike on Boylston Street.

Date: 1913-09-15

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 214303

Ref. Code: PC017.01.01.03.4990

Sidewalk in front of Hotel Thorndike Boylston St. looking east

A horse-drawn vehicle stands in front of the Hotel Thorndike. The Bay State Trust Company is located just beyond the Hotel.

Date: 1913-09-15

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 214304

Ref. Code: PC017.01.01.03.5000

Sidewalk in front of 222 Boylston St. looking east, Boston, Mass.

The Bay State Trust Company is located at 222 Boylston Street in this image.

Date: 1913-09-15

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 214305

Ref. Code: PC017.01.01.03.5010

Sidewalk in front of 220 Boylston St. looking east

1 gelatin dry plate glass negative

Date: 1913-09-15

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 214306

Ref. Code: PC017.01.01.03.5020

Sidewalk in front of 214 Boylston St. looking east

1 gelatin dry plate glass negative

Date: 1913-09-15

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 214307

Ref. Code: PC017.01.01.03.5030

Sidewalk south side 212 Boylston St. looking east

1 gelatin dry plate glass negative

Date: 1913-09-15

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 214308

Ref. Code: PC017.01.01.03.5040

Sidewalk in front of 208 Boylston St. looking east

1 gelatin dry plate glass negative

Date: 1913-09-15

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 214309

Ref. Code: PC017.01.01.03.5050

Public Garden, path to corner of Arlington and Boylston St. looking westerly

Pedestrians are seen on the Public Garden path that parallels Boylston Street.

Date: 1913-09-16

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 214310

Ref. Code: PC017.01.01.03.5060

Entrance to Public Garden opposite Church Street, Boston, Mass.

An entrance to the Public Garden can be seen with a streetcar going by. The back of the Charles Sumner memorial can be seen in the image.

Date: 1913-09-16

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 214311

Ref. Code: PC017.01.01.03.5070

Constructing sec.4 at corner of Dartmouth and Boylston Sts. looking easterly

The subway construction site is seen in Copley Square.

Date: 1913-09-16

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 214312

Ref. Code: PC017.01.01.03.5080

Sidewalk, north side of Boylston St. by Public Garden, looking west

1 gelatin dry plate glass negative

Date: 1913-09-16

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 214313

Ref. Code: PC017.01.01.03.5090

Sidewalk in front of 202 Boylston St. looking east

1 gelatin dry plate glass negative

Date: 1913-09-16

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 214314

Ref. Code: PC017.01.01.03.5100

Sidewalk in front of 200 Boylston St. looking east

1 gelatin dry plate glass negative

Date: 1913-09-16

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 214315

Ref. Code: PC017.01.01.03.5110

Sidewalk in front of 194 Boylston St. looking east

1 gelatin dry plate glass negative

Date: 1913-09-16

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 214316

Ref. Code: PC017.01.01.03.5120

Construction site with a ladder leaning against a metal frame

1 gelatin dry plate glass negative

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 214317

Ref. Code: PC017.01.01.03.5130

Covered cols. station at Copley Sq. from edge of platform

1 gelatin dry plate glass negative

Date: 1914-02-27

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 214318

Ref. Code: PC017.01.01.03.5140

Westelan and new building, Boylston St.

1 gelatin dry plate glass negative

Date: 1914-10-27

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 214319

Ref. Code: PC017.01.01.03.5150

Sec.5 occupation of Boylston St. looking west from Charles St.

1 gelatin dry plate glass negative

Date: 1914-02-27

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 214320

Ref. Code: PC017.01.01.03.5160

Sidewalk 254 Boylston Street, site of accident, Boston, Mass., March 7, 1914

The Fannie Downing establishment at 254 Boylston can be seen in the image. Downing sells hats and gowns. The George B. King stationery store is on the left side of the image. A women's clothing shop is on the right of the image.

Date: 1914-03-07

Collection: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

GUSN: 214321

Ref. Code: PC017.01.01.03.5170