Prudential center: historical and preservation context.
Published: 1984
Language: eng
Number of pages: 1984
Subjects: Architecture -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Prudential Center Area.; Historic buildings -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Prudential Center Area.; Historic preservation -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Prudential Center Area.; Back Bay (Boston, Mass.) -- Landmarks.; Huntington Avenue (Boston, Mass.); Mechanics Hall Building (Boston, Mass.); Prudential Center Area (Boston, Mass.) -- Historic preservation.; St. Botolph Street Area (Boston, Mass.) -- Historic Preservation.; St. Germain Street Area (Boston, Mass.) -- Historic Preservation.
Description: ...a collection of materials concerning historic buildings in the vacinity of the Prudential Center in Boston's Back Bay neighborhood; includes what appear to be 1950's photos of the area (Mechanics Hall, the Yards, corners of West Newton Street, Lenox Hotel, Irvington Rooms for Men, Huntington Avenue, etc.); also inlcudes 8 contemporary color photos; additional detailed information is given for the Saint Botolph area and the Saint Germain area and, to a lesser degree, the Back Bay area; this item was in the BRA collection...