Standard Oil Company of New York office, exterior, corner of Staniford Street and Merrimac Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 7943-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1931-11-10

GUSN

GUSN-374949

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Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s
Negatives
Boston, General
Standard Oil Company of New York office, exterior, corner of Staniford Street and Merrimac Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 7943-B
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Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s
- Negatives
  - Boston, General

Description

The image shows the exterior of the Standard Oil Company of New York office located at the corner of Staniford Street and Merrimac Street in Boston, Massachusetts. It features a multi-story brick building with visible fire escapes and a smaller adjacent structure in front. Several vintage cars are parked along the cobblestone street.

Details

Descriptive Terms

office buildings
commercial buildings
exterior views
streets
automobiles
photographs
photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP006868
B-Series negative 7943-B

Physical Descrption

1 film negative

Collection Code

PC016

Collection Name

Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

Date of Acquisition

ca. 1960

Reference Code

PC016.001.002.7943-B

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Boston (Mass.). Building Dept.

Material Type

photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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