Unidentified building, front exterior, 214 Bolton Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 8930.7-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1923-01-02

GUSN

GUSN-375802

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Description

The image shows the front exterior of an unidentified wooden building at 214 Bolton Street in Boston, Massachusetts. The structure features boarded-up windows and doors. A small group of children is standing on the sidewalk in front of the building. A streetlamp is visible nearby, lining the snow-covered cobblestone street.

Details

Descriptive Terms

buildings (structures)
exterior views
derelict buildings
children (people by age group)
streets
snow (precipitation)
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP007859
B-Series negative 8930.7-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC016

Collection Name

Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

Reference Code

PC016.001.002.8930.7-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 top right portion of this negative is broken off. Handle with care.

Description Level

Item

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