Suffolk County Jail, Warden's house, 233 Charles Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 5057-B

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1920-1939

GUSN

GUSN-390533

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Description

The image shows the Warden's house at Suffolk County Jail, located at 233 Charles Street, Boston, Massachusetts. The building is a two-story brick structure with a bay window and a decorative entrance featuring a pediment above the door. Adjacent to the house is a taller building, also constructed of brick, with arched windows. A sidewalk and street are visible in the foreground, along with a fire hydrant.

Details

Descriptive Terms

jails (buildings)
institutional buildings
houses
residential structures
exterior views
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP026097
B-Series negative 5057-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC020

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC020.001.002.008.5057-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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