Pfaff's, Milk Street, Boston
Pfaff's, Milk Street, Boston

Currently not on view

Pfaff's, Milk Street, Boston,

1872

James Wallace Black, American, 1825–1896
x1992-228

Information

Title
Pfaff's, Milk Street, Boston
Dates

1872

Maker
James Wallace Black
Medium
Albumen print
Dimensions
image: 39.8 x 33.1 cm. (15 11/16 x 13 1/16 in.) mount: 53 x 42.9 cm. (20 7/8 x 16 7/8 in.)
Credit Line
Museum purchase, anonymous gift
Object Number
x1992-228
Inscription
Inscribed in pencil in unknown hand, upper right of mount: Pfaffs Milk St.; in ink, lower center of mount: Pfaff's, Milk St; and..
Culture
American
Type
black-and-white photographs, photographs
Subject
ruins, women, destruction, men, cobblestone

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