Unidentified building, side exterior, 14.5 Harrison Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts, 8605-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1920-03-12

GUSN

GUSN-375516

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Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s
Negatives
Boston, General
Unidentified building, side exterior, 14.5 Harrison Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts, 8605-B
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Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s
- Negatives
  - Boston, General

Description

The image shows an exterior view of an unidentified building located at 14.5 Harrison Avenue in Boston, Massachusetts. The structure is made of brick and there appears to be demolition or excavation work taking place alongside it, with visible wooden supports and a partially exposed foundation.

Details

Descriptive Terms

buildings (structures)
exterior views
derelict buildings
alleys (streets)
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP007526
B-Series negative 8605-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC016

Collection Name

Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

Date of Acquisition

ca. 1960

Reference Code

PC016.001.002.8605-B

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Boston (Mass.). Building Dept.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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