Unidentified buildings, exterior, 565 East Sixth Street, South Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 8189-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1925-09-10

GUSN

GUSN-375153

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Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s
Negatives
South Boston, Boston
Unidentified buildings, exterior, 565 East Sixth Street, South Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 8189-B
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Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s
- Negatives
  - South Boston, Boston

Description

The image shows an exterior view of an unidentified wooden building located at 565 East Sixth Street in South Boston, Massachusetts. The structure is weathered, with various objects such as tires and wooden planks scattered around outside. Trees and a pathway are visible alongside the building.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP007117
B-Series negative 8189-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

PC016.001.014.8189-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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