Unidentified building, interior view of hole in floor, 61-65 Bristol Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 8891-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1932-06-29

GUSN

GUSN-375762

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Description

The image shows the interior of an unidentified building located at 61-65 Bristol Street, Boston, Massachusetts. A hole in the floor is prominent, revealing structural beams and pipes beneath. Men in hats and work attire are gathered around the opening, with one man standing partially inside the hole, holding a light. Various equipment and debris surround the area and part of an adjacent brick building can be seen in the background.

Details

Descriptive Terms

buildings (structures)
interior views
derelict buildings
men (male humans)
photographs
photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP007813
B-Series negative 8891-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

PC016.001.002.8891-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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