Businesses on Portland Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 5107-B

Description

The image shows businesses on Portland Street in Boston, Massachusetts. There are several multi-story brick buildings with visible business signs, including "SUPERIOR WELDING CO." and "BOSTON NICKEL PLATING CO., INC." A smaller wooden building has a sign for "R.M. CARPENTER & CO." Two automobiles are parked along the street and a few pedestrians are walking on the sidewalk.

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Descriptive Terms

stores
commercial buildings
exterior views
streets
automobiles
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP026147
B-Series negative 5107-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC020

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC020.001.001.001.5107-B

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Clark, William T. (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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Businesses on Portland Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 5107-B

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