Unidentified buildings, rear exterior, 602-610 East Seventh Street, South Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 8186-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1925-06-03

GUSN

GUSN-375150

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Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s
Negatives
South Boston, Boston
Unidentified buildings, rear exterior, 602-610 East Seventh Street, South Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 8186-B
(current record)

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

Description

The image shows the rear exterior of several unidentified wooden buildings located at 602-610 East Seventh Street, South Boston, Massachusetts. The structures have multiple windows, some of which are broken. The ground is littered with debris and there is a small plant visible in the foreground.

Details

Descriptive Terms

buildings (structures)
exterior views
derelict buildings
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP007114
B-Series negative 8186-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC016

Collection Name

Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

Date of Acquisition

ca. 1960

Reference Code

PC016.001.014.8186-B

Places

South Boston (Boston, Suffolk county, Massachusetts) [neighborhood]

Record Details

Originator

Boston (Mass.). Building Dept.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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