1933-04-20
GUSN-374903
The image shows the rear exterior of three brick tenement houses located at 72-76 Reed Street in Boston, Massachusetts. The buildings feature multiple stories with numerous windows, some of which are open or have broken panes. A fire escape is visible on the left, and laundry is hung out to dry between the structures. The scene includes a dirt ground area between the buildings. The buildings have been noted as demolished.
tenement houses
residential structures
exterior views
derelict buildings
alleys (streets)
photographs
photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)
IMLS Negative Barcode NP006807
B-Series negative 7882-B
1 film negative
PC016
Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s
1969
PC016.001.002.7882-B
Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)
Boston (Mass.). Building Dept.
photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)
Item
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