Unidentified building, 1560 River Street, exterior, demolished, Hyde Park, Massachusetts, 7891-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1923-06-21

GUSN

GUSN-374912

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Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s
Negatives
Hyde Park, Boston
Unidentified building, 1560 River Street, exterior, demolished, Hyde Park, Massachusetts, 7891-B
(current record)

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Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s
- Negatives
  - Hyde Park, Boston

Description

The image shows the exterior of an unidentified building located at 1560 River Street in Hyde Park, Massachusetts. The structure is deteriorating, with visible damage to the siding and the roof. There is tall grass in the foreground and a tall chimney connected to the building. A person wearing a hat is standing near the building amid the foliage.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP006816
B-Series negative 7891-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC016

Collection Name

Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

Date of Acquisition

1960

Reference Code

PC016.001.008.7891-B

Places

Hyde Park (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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