House, view of shed, 137 Callender Street, Dorchester, Boston, Massachusetts, 8152-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1924-07-15

GUSN

GUSN-375123

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Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s
Negatives
Dorchester, Boston
House, view of shed, 137 Callender Street, Dorchester, Boston, Massachusetts, 8152-B
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Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s
- Negatives
  - Dorchester, Boston

Description

The image shows a view of a shed next to a wooden house at 137 Callender Street, Dorchester, Boston, Massachusetts. The shed appears to be partially open with various objects, including a rolled-up net or wire, visible inside. A wooden fence runs alongside the house and the ground is covered with scattered debris and vegetation.

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
residential structures
exterior views
derelict buildings
sheds (storage structures)
fences
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP007079
B-Series negative 8152-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

PC016.001.006.8152-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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