Tenement house, front exterior, 49 Lexington Street, Charlestown, Boston, Massachusetts, 8312-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1924-10-25

GUSN

GUSN-375269

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Description

The image shows the front exterior of a three-story tenement house located at 49 Lexington Street in Charlestown, Boston, Massachusetts. The building has a rectangular structure with multiple windows, some of which are broken. A tree is visible to the right and a fence is on the left side of the property. There is a set of stairs leading to the main entrance.

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Descriptive Terms

tenement houses
residential structures
exterior views
derelict buildings
fences
trees
photographs
photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP007241
B-Series negative 8312-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

PC016.001.004.8312-B

Places

Charlestown (Boston, Suffolk county, Massachusetts) [neighborhood]

Record Details

Originator

Boston (Mass.). Building Dept.

Material Type

photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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