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Photographer: Photochrom postcard by the Detroit Photographic Company
Taken: 1904
Caption: Park Street Church, Boston, Mass.
Additional Description: Designed by Peter Banner, the 217 ft. steeple of Park Street Church was once the first landmark travelers saw when approaching Boston; a building that Author Henry James called “the most interesting mass of bricks and mortar in America.” Homage to famed architect Sir Christopher Wren (Banner modeled the spire after St. Bride’s Church in London)....The Freedom Trail Foundation

Image courtesy of the Yale Collection of Western Americana, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library.
Submitted: August 29, 2015.
Database Locator Identification Number: p325760
File Size: 4.088 Megabytes

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