St. Augustine School, side exterior, corner of E and 8th Streets, South Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 8500-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1916-09-22

GUSN

GUSN-375427

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Description

The image depicts the side exterior of St. Augustine School, located at the corner of E and 8th Streets in South Boston, Massachusetts. A group of children is standing on an exterior staircase that runs up the building's brick facade. The area features a metal fence, a stone border, and a wooden bench on the ground level.

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Descriptive Terms

schools (buildings)
institutional buildings
exterior views
fire escapes
students
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP007420
B-Series negative 8500-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

PC016.001.014.8500-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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