Exterior view of the Old Hancock House or Hancock House Exchange, Corn Court, Boston, Mass., ca. 1886

Item Information

Title:
Exterior view of the Old Hancock House or Hancock House Exchange, Corn Court, Boston, Mass., ca. 1886
Description:
The Hancock House on Corn Court was a tavern and inn with rooms to let demolished in 1902. The building was photographed with the name "Hancock Tavern" in the 1890s. The sign on the left side of the building has the date "1634" but sources state it was not that old.
Date:
1881–1891
Format:
Prints
Photographs
Genre:
collodion prints
photographs
Location:
Historic New England
Collection (local):
PC001: General photographic collection
Subjects:
exterior views
taverns
inns (built works)
commercial buildings
Architectural photography
Corn Court (Boston, Mass.)
Places:
Massachusetts > Suffolk (county) > Boston
Hancock Tavern (Boston, Mass.)
Extent:
1 photographic print
Link to Item:
https://gusn.us/202254
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated.
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Notes:
Gift of the State Street Bank, September 1981.
Identifier:
202254
Call #:
PC001.01.TMP.039