Unidentified building, 338 West Broadway, South Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 8058-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1930-09-26

GUSN

GUSN-375036

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Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s
Negatives
South Boston, Boston
Unidentified building, 338 West Broadway, South Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 8058-B
(current record)

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Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s
- Negatives
  - South Boston, Boston

Description

The image shows an unidentified wooden building located at 338 West Broadway, South Boston, Massachusetts. The building features a gabled roof and is part of a larger structure. The surrounding area includes scattered debris and the ground is uneven.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP006986
B-Series negative 8058-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

PC016.001.014.8058-B

Places

South Boston (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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