Apartment building, rear exterior, 158 Heath Street, Roxbury, Boston, Massachusetts, 8661-B

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1927-04-27

GUSN

GUSN-375561

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Description

The image shows the rear exterior of an apartment building located at 158 Heath Street, Roxbury, Boston, Massachusetts. The scene includes a fenced yard with laundry hanging on lines. An older-model car is parked in the foreground and several trees are visible throughout the area. The buildings in the background are multi-story with several windows.

Details

Descriptive Terms

apartments
residential structures
exterior views
derelict buildings
fences
automobiles
photographs
photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP007583
B-Series negative 8661-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

PC016.001.012.8661-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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