View on Curtis Street, East Boston, Boston, Mass., 10289-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1925

GUSN

GUSN-382058

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Description

The image depicts a view on Curtis Street in East Boston, Massachusetts. A dirt road occupies the foreground with a large wooden building and a tree seen on the left side. A residential structure with multiple shuttered windows and a bay window feature is on the right. Several smaller structures and a fenced area are visible in the background.

Details

Descriptive Terms

streets
houses
residential structures
exterior views
fowl
chicken houses
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP003205
B-Series negative 10289-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC015

Collection Name

Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

Date of Acquisition

1966

Reference Code

PC015.002.210.10289-B

Places

East Boston (Boston, Suffolk county, Massachusetts) [neighborhood]

Record Details

Originator

Boston and Albany Railroad Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Subjects

Dwellings
Chickens

Description Level

Item

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