[Miscellaneous Sites in Brookline, Massachusetts]: view from the Sears family home, looking west along Beacon Street toward the S. S. Pierce Building at Coolidge Corner.

[Miscellaneous Sites in Brookline, Massachusetts] [glass negative]: view from the Sears family home, looking west along Beacon Street toward the S. S. Pierce Building at Coolidge Corner.

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Object Details

Photographer

Sears, Thomas Warren, 1880-1966

Collection Creator

Sears, Thomas Warren, 1880-1966

Sears & Wendell

Olmsted Brothers

Harvard University

American Society of Landscape Architects

Collection Citation

Smithsonian Institution, Archives of American Gardens, Thomas Warren Sears photograph collection.

sova.aag.srs_ref5003

GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kb6634dc630-561e-40e7-b323-6b9142cd049c

General

The image appears to have been taken from an upstairs window or the roof of the Sears family home at 2 Charles Street (now 1269 Beacon Street). The new S. S. Pierce Building was constructed in 1898-99, replacing an earlier one seen in MA126012.

Place

Massachusetts -- Brookline

United States of America -- Massachusetts -- Norfolk County -- Brookline

Topic

Summer

Urban areas

Streets

Utility poles

Buildings

Photographer

Sears, Thomas Warren, 1880-1966

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Thomas Warren Sears photograph collection

Thomas Warren Sears photograph collection / Series 1: Photographic Images / United States / Massachusetts / MA126: Brookline -- Miscellaneous Sites in Brookline, Massachusetts

Extent

1 Glass negative (black-and-white, 5 x 7 in.)

Date

[between 1899 and 1901]

Archival Repository

Archives of American Gardens

Identifier

AAG.SRS, Item MA126018

Type

Archival materials

Glass negatives

Collection Rights

Archives of American Gardens encourages the use of its archival materials for non-commercial, educational and personal use under the fair use provision of U.S. copyright law. Use or copyright restrictions may exist. It is incumbent upon the researcher to ascertain copyright status and assume responsibility for usage. All requests for duplication and use must be submitted in writing and approved by Archives of American Gardens. Please direct reference inquiries to the Archives of American Gardens: aag@si.edu.

Genre/Form

Glass negatives

Collection Restrictions

Access to original archival materials by appointment only. Researcher must submit request for appointment in writing. Certain items may be restricted and not available to researchers. Please direct reference inquiries to the Archives of American Gardens: aag@si.edu.

AAG.SRS_ref5003

Large EAD

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kb6634dc630-561e-40e7-b323-6b9142cd049c

AAG.SRS

AAG

Record ID

ebl-1562707900944-1562707901873-0

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