House, exterior foundation, 5 Virginia Street, Dorchester, Boston, Massachusetts, 7991-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1931-03-03

GUSN

GUSN-374987

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Description

The image shows the exterior of a house at 5 Virginia Street, Dorchester, Boston, Massachusetts. Visible is the foundation of the house and its surrounding area. The house is a two-story structure with a covered porch and a staircase leading up to the front door. The foundation is partially exposed, showing concrete and stone elements, with adjacent cleared land and other residential buildings in the background.

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
residential structures
exterior views
demolition
foundations (structural elements)
streets
photographs
photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP006919
B-Series negative 7991-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

PC016.001.006.7991-B

Places

Dorchester (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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