House, exterior, 470 Freeport Street, Dorchester, Massachusetts, 8635-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1929-08-28

GUSN

GUSN-375540

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Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s
Negatives
Dorchester, Boston
House, exterior, 470 Freeport Street, Dorchester, Massachusetts, 8635-B
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Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s
- Negatives
  - Dorchester, Boston

Description

The image shows the exterior of a house located at 470 Freeport Street, Dorchester, Massachusetts. The structure features wood shingle siding, a steep gabled roof, and a prominent chimney on the left side. A set of stairs leads to the second level by a door, and there is vegetation in front. A vehicle is parked on the left side of the house next to the dirt road.

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
residential structures
exterior views
derelict buildings
automobiles
photographs
photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP007556
B-Series negative 8635-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

PC016.001.006.8635-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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