Unidentified building, rear exterior, 1436 Blue Hill Avenue, Dorchester, Boston, Massachusetts, 8106-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1922-10-27

GUSN

GUSN-375080

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Description

The image depicts the rear exterior of an unidentified building at 1436 Blue Hill Avenue, Dorchester, Boston, Massachusetts. The building is two stories high with wooden siding and multiple windows. On the side of the building, text reads "1436 C.F. Kell Painter." In the background, there are three-story buildings with open balconies. The foreground shows an overgrown grassy area.

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Descriptive Terms

buildings (structures)
exterior views
derelict buildings
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP007033
B-Series negative 8106-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC016

Collection Name

Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

Date of Acquisition

ca. 1960

Reference Code

PC016.001.006.8106-B

Places

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

Record Details

Originator

Boston (Mass.). Building Dept.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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