House, front and side exterior, 43 Allston Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 8789-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1922-06-19

GUSN

GUSN-375666

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Description

The image shows the front and side exterior of a house located at 43 Allston Street in Boston, Massachusetts. The building is made of wood and features several windows with shutters. An alleyway is visible beside the house, with some debris scattered along it. The house sits next to another structure and there is a brick foundation visible at the base.

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Descriptive Terms

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

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP007711
B-Series negative 8789-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

PC016.001.002.8789-B

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Boston (Mass.). Building Dept.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Conservation Note

NEEDS PRESERVATION: The bottom left corner of this negative is broken. Handle with care.

Description Level

Item

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