Unidentified building with children posed outside, front exterior, 34 Webster Avenue, East Boston, Massachusetts, 8070-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1931-02-24

GUSN

GUSN-375048

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Description

The image depicts the front exterior of three buildings at 34 Webster Avenue, East Boston, Massachusetts. A group of children is posed outside one of the buildings, with several standing in a line and one child sitting on a small sled. The buildings visible include both brick and wooden structures, with multiple windows and a flat roof equipped with railings.

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Descriptive Terms

buildings (structures)
exterior views
derelict buildings
children (people by age group)
group portraits
snow (precipitation)
photographs
photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP006998
B-Series negative 8070-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

PC016.001.007.8070-B

Places

East Boston (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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