Storefronts, front exterior, 37-41 Merrimac Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 8376-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1928-04-03

GUSN

GUSN-375319

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Description

The image displays the front exterior of storefronts located at 37-41 Merrimac Street, Boston, Massachusetts. A prominent brick building is visible, housing businesses such as a restaurant and a tailoring shop. Signs advertise "First Class Rooms" and identify the building as part of the "Merrimac House." Several early 20th-century vehicles are parked on the cobblestone street in front of the building.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP007299
B-Series negative 8376-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

PC016.001.002.8376-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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