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Bay State House

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Exterior view of the Bay State House hotel. The building features three stories, a porch, a balcony, and a gable roof.

Creator:
Gillett, Sherwin

Publication Information

Creator Gillett, Sherwin

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 13 x 11 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Sherwin H. Gillett papers and photographs, 1880s-1964 (bulk 1910-1961)
Call Number (G5)00659

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W013GAS
Legacy ID
WHi 86455

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