Ruined building, rear exterior, 124 Marcella Street, Roxbury, Boston, Massachusetts, 8382-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1931-11-09

GUSN

GUSN-375324

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Description

The image depicts the rear exterior of a ruined building located at 124 Marcella Street, Roxbury, Boston, Massachusetts. The scene includes a collapsed structure with debris, bricks, metal parts with a visible steering wheel, and other miscellaneous rubble. A brick wall is partially visible on the left side and there are houses and trees in the background.

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Descriptive Terms

buildings (structures)
exterior views
derelict buildings
trees
photographs
photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP007305
B-Series negative 8382-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

PC016.001.012.8382-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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