[Custom House, Boston, Mass.] [graphic] / E. Chickering. 1901.

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[Custom House, Boston, Mass.] [graphic] / E. Chickering. 1901.

A photographic view of Boston's Custom House from India Street in 1901. In front of the Custom House is the excavation site for the construction of the new Boston Board of Trade Building which was erected in 1902-1903.

1 photographic print on gray mount ; image 34 x 42 cm., mount 36 x 44 cm.

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United States Customhouse (Boston, Mass.)

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