Unidentified building, rear exterior, 7 Harwich Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 8671-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1932-05-07

GUSN

GUSN-375571

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Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s
Negatives
Boston, General
Unidentified building, rear exterior, 7 Harwich Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 8671-B
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Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s
- Negatives
  - Boston, General

Description

The image shows the rear exterior of an unidentified building at 7 Harwich Street, Boston, Massachusetts. The building features a large brick wall with several vertical support structures and visible holes. Rubble and debris are scattered on the ground in front of the building and a fire escape is visible on the right side.

Details

Descriptive Terms

buildings (structures)
exterior views
brick (clay product)
balconies
photographs
photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP007593
B-Series negative 8671-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

PC016.001.002.8671-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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