Before and After the Fire
date: label: date made
content: 1872
notes: label: Description
content: This is a double-sided stereograph showing a view of Summer St. from Washington St., Boston, before (November 9) and after (November 10) the 1872 fire. The tops of the images are arched/curved.
label: Description
content: The image on the yellow side of the support depicts a street with a building on the right. Two business signs are visible: Wheeler & Wilson's Sewing Machines and [unsure] Wholesale Importers & Dealers in Watches, Jewelry, Military, & Fancy Goods. A two-horse drawn buggy is parked on the right side of the street, and several empty wheeled carts are propped up on the curb.
label: Description
content: The image on the white side of the support shows what appears to be some rubble on the right, although most buildings are still standing. A sign on the building to the left reads "8," then "G.P. Lasselle Photograph and Ferrotype Rooms."
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
topic: label: Subject
content: Stereography
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content: Work and Industry: Photographic History
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content: Photography
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Wayne Hill Photographica Collection
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 2016.0066.018
label: accession number
content: 2016.0066
label: catalog number
content: 2016.0066.0018
objectType: label: Object Name
content: stereographs
label: Object Name
content: stereograph
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 3 1/2 in x 7 in; 8.89 cm x 17.78 cm