View down Marginal Street at #132, East Boston, Boston, Mass., 10294-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1909-04-17

GUSN

GUSN-382063

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Description

The image depicts a view down Marginal Street at #132 in East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts. It shows a row of multi-story buildings with wooden exteriors. Several people, including children, are visible on the sidewalk and street, and there is a utility pole in the foreground. Signage is apparent on one of the buildings.

Details

Descriptive Terms

streetscapes
storefronts
children (people by age group)
utility poles
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP003210
B-Series negative 10294-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC015

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC015.002.210.10294-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

Streets
Storefronts

Description Level

Item

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