Shed behind tenement house, exterior, 149 Freeport Street, Dorchester, Boston, Massachusetts, 8201-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1923-11-05

GUSN

GUSN-375164

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Description

The image shows the exterior of a shed situated behind a tenement house at 149 Freeport Street, Dorchester, Boston, Massachusetts. The shed is a small, wooden structure with a slanted roof, adjacent to a larger building. There is a fenced area visible in the foreground along with some utility poles in the background.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP007128
B-Series negative 8201-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

PC016.001.006.8201-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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