Unidentified building, 78-84 Seaver Street, exterior, Roxbury, Boston, Massachusetts, 7916-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1929-11-19

GUSN

GUSN-374925

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Description

The image depicts an exterior view of an unidentified building under construction or renovation at 78-84 Seaver Street, Roxbury, Boston, Massachusetts. The building is partially scaffolded and a tree stands nearby. A paved road with a vintage car parked alongside is visible in the foreground with other trees and structures in the background.

Details

Descriptive Terms

buildings (structures)
exterior views
construction (assembling)
streets
automobiles
trees
photographs
photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP006841
B-Series negative 7916-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

PC016.001.012.7916-B

Places

Roxbury (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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