House, rear and side exterior, 48 Harvard Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 8666-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1930-09-29

GUSN

GUSN-375566

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Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s
Negatives
Boston, General
House, rear and side exterior, 48 Harvard Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 8666-B
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Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s
- Negatives
  - Boston, General

Description

The image shows the rear and side exterior of a wooden house located at 48 Harvard Street, Boston, Massachusetts. The house features horizontal siding and several boarded-up windows. The yard is unkempt, with scattered debris and wooden planks visible in the foreground. Tall trees surround the property.

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
residential structures
exterior views
derelict buildings
trees
photographs
photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP007588
B-Series negative 8666-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

PC016.001.002.8666-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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