American Awning & Cent Co. building, 100 Cummington Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 4932-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1920-1939

GUSN

GUSN-390411

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Description

The image depicts the American Awning & Cent Co. building located at 100 Cummington Street, Boston, Massachusetts. The structure is a large, rectangular industrial building with multiple windows along its two visible sides. Several early automobiles are parked along the street in front of the building. A water tower is visible on the rooftop, and there is a sign indicating "First Floor to Let."

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Descriptive Terms

factories (structures)
industrial buildings
exterior views
streets
automobiles
water towers
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP025972
B-Series negative 4932-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC020

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC020.001.004.001.4932-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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