Boston then & now : 59 Boston sites photographed in the past and present / Peter Vanderwarker, with the assistance of the Boston Public Library ; with a foreword by Robert Campbell.

Main entry:

Vanderwarker, Peter, author.

Title & Author:

Boston then & now : 59 Boston sites photographed in the past and present / Peter Vanderwarker, with the assistance of the Boston Public Library ; with a foreword by Robert Campbell.

Publication:

New York : Dover Publications, Inc., [1982]
©1982

Description:

6 unnumbered pages, 121 pages : illustrations, 3 maps ; 28 cm

Summary:

Dramatic juxtaposition of old and new photographs reveals the architectural richness of Boston. Fifty-nine side-by-side views document the city's growth between 1850 and 1980. Here are narrow streets surrounded by skyscrapers and building facades that range from early Federal styles to the latest examples of the Modern Movement.

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Publisher description

ISBN:

0486243125 (pbk.)
9780486243122 (pbk.)

Subject:

Historic sites Massachusetts Boston Pictorial works.
Architecture Massachusetts Boston Pictorial works.
Lieux historiques Massachusetts Boston Ouvrages illustrés.
Architecture Massachusetts Boston Ouvrages illustrés.
Historic sites
Buildings
Architecture
Boston (Mass.) Buildings, structures, etc. Pictorial works.
Boston (Mass.) Pictorial works.
Boston (Mass.) Constructions Ouvrages illustrés.
Boston (Mass.) Ouvrages illustrés.
Massachusetts Boston

Form/genre:

Pictorial works

Added entries:

Campbell, Robert, writer of foreword.
Boston Public Library.

Boston then and now

Holdings:

Location: Library main 43553
Call No.: 10227; ID:89-B3296
Status: Available

Location: Library main 43552
Call No.: PO13251; ID:89-B3296
Status: Available

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