Hixon Electric Company, front and side exterior, corner of Albany Street and Dover Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 8808-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1928-02-15

GUSN

GUSN-375682

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Description

The image shows the Hixon Electric Company building, located at the corner of Albany Street and Dover Street in Boston, Massachusetts. The building is made of brick and features multiple windows on its front and side exteriors. An exterior fire escape stairway is visible and a few streetlights are visible along the cobblestone pavement surrounding the corner building.

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Descriptive Terms

electric utilities
commercial buildings
exterior views
streets
fences
fire escapes
photographs
photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP007730
B-Series negative 8808-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

PC016.001.002.8808-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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