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Cambridge, Kendall Square MBTA project, Men standing in ruins of Trinity Church, Summer Street, from the Great Fire of 1872

Object summary

Title
Cambridge, Kendall Square MBTA project, Men standing in ruins of Trinity Church, Summer Street, from the Great Fire of 1872
Object ID
GCP-00029752
Date made
1872
Place made

United States, Massachusetts, Boston

Object type
Photograph
Major collection
MIT History
Named collection
Biographical/Subject Files Collection
On view
No
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Men standing in ruins of Trinity Church, Summer Street, from the Great Fire of 1872. Text on recto reads "Northeast corner, Summer and Devonshire Streets". Stamp on verso reads "Apr 22 1937". Original caption: "Great Boston Fire 1872".