Businesses from 242-246 Massachusetts Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts, 5044-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1925-11-11

GUSN

GUSN-390523

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Description

The image depicts a multi-story brick building located from 242-246 Massachusetts Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts. Several businesses are visible on the ground floor, including a storefront for "L. K. Leggett Co., Drugs." Other signs for businesses are visible on the exterior of the building including Symphony Sign Shop. Several early 20th-century automobiles are parked along the street in front of the building.

Details

Descriptive Terms

storefronts
commercial buildings
shop signs
exterior views
streets
automobiles
photographs
photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP026084
B-Series negative 5044-B

Physical Descrption

1 film negative

Collection Code

PC020

Collection Name

William T. Clark photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

Reference Code

PC020.001.001.001.5044-B

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Clark, William T. (Photographer)

Material Type

photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Conservation Note

Original nitrate negative destroyed 1980-06.

Description Level

Item

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