Beacon Hill, from Mount Vernon Street, near the head of Hancock Street

            File name: 08_02_002256

Box label: J.R. Smith prints: Excavation of Beacon Hill in 1811

Title: Beacon Hill, from Mount Vernon Street, near the head of Hancock Street
 
Alternative title: 

Creator/Contributor: Folsom, Augustine H.; Smith, John Rubens, 1775-1849

Date issued: 

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Physical description: 1 photographic print ; 6 3/4 x 9 1/4 in.

Genre: Photographic prints
 
Subjects: Hills; Buildings

Notes: Title from the lithograph of the watecolor created by J.H. Bufford & Company.; Item is a copy photograph of a color lithograph by J.H. Bufford's Lithography, which was created from an original watercolor drawing done on the spot in 1811-1812 by John Ruebens Smith. The lithograph was published in 1858 by Smith, Knight & Tappan, 186 Washington Street.
 
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Statement of responsibility: A. H. Folsom, photographer, 48 Alleghany St. Roxbury

Location: Boston Public Library, Print Department

Rights: Rights status not evaluated.

Some rights reserved

Taken on: July 16, 2012

Tags:

Augustine H. Folsom

A. H. Folsom

Boston Pictorial Archive

Sets appears in: • Augustine H. Folsom Photographs • Beacon Hill

Camera: Epson Exp10000XL10000 (more info) (hide info)

Camera:	Epson Exp10000XL10000
Color Space:	Unknown (-1)
Software:	Adobe Photoshop CS3 Macintosh
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