[Faneuil Hall, Boston, Mass.] [Old Elm, Boston Common, Boston, Mass.] [graphic]. [ca. 1890]

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[Faneuil Hall, Boston, Mass.] [Old Elm, Boston Common, Boston, Mass.] [graphic]. [ca. 1890]

Two photographs on one sheet: one shows the exterior of Faneuil Hall in Boston, Mass. with horse drawn wagons and carts. The other photograph shows the Great Elm on Boston Common with several figures standing around the tree's iron fence.

2 photographic prints on paper pasted down on one sheet ; prints 15 x 10 cm., sheet 26 x 21 cm.

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Faneuil Hall (Boston, Mass.)

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Faneuil Hall Market was opened for the sale of provisions in 1826. The market included the original Faneuil Hall built in 1740-1742, the two adjacent buildings known as Quincy Market, and the surrounding streets. Only vendors who occupied the buildings paid a rental. In 1827, the space under Faneuil Hall was divided into eight stalls. In 1858, the stalls were removed and the market was reopened as the New Faneuil Hall Market. George E. McKay was appointed superintendent in 1877. From...