House, exterior, 183 Walnut Avenue, Roxbury, Boston, Massachusetts, 7937-B

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1931-03-31

GUSN

GUSN-374943

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Description

The image shows the exterior of a house located at 183 Walnut Avenue, Roxbury, Boston, Massachusetts. It features a wooden structure with two visible stories and several windows. In the foreground, there are three people standing together on a bare patch of ground. The surroundings include leafless trees and debris scattered near an old vehicle frame.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP006862
B-Series negative 7937-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

PC016.001.012.7937-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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