Tenement house, front exterior, 18 Northampton Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 8430-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1929-08-28

GUSN

GUSN-375365

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Description

The image shows the front exterior of a three-story brick tenement house located at 18 Northampton Street in Boston, Massachusetts. The building has arched windows and a central arched doorway. A person is visible leaning out of a second-floor window. A vintage car is parked on the street in front of the building and there is a portion of a billboard visible on the left side.

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Descriptive Terms

tenement houses
residential structures
exterior views
derelict buildings
streets
automobiles
photographs
photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP007353
B-Series negative 8430-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

PC016.001.002.8430-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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