Bridgham House, Dorchester, Boston, Massachusetts, H-1516

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1890-1939

GUSN

GUSN-379383

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Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s
Negatives
Massachusetts
Dorchester
Bridgham House, Dorchester, Boston, Massachusetts, H-1516
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Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s
- Negatives
  - Massachusetts
    - Dorchester

Description

The image shows Bridgham House in Dorchester, Boston, Massachusetts. It is a two-story wooden structure with a steeply pitched roof and multiple windows. The house is set on a raised area with a stone retaining wall and surrounded by leafless trees. A wooden gate and fence are visible in the foreground.

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
residential structures
exterior views
historic houses
trees
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP008926
Halliday negative H-1516

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC027

Collection Name

Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s

Reference Code

PC027.001.001.025.H-1516

Places

Dorchester (Boston, Suffolk county, Massachusetts) [neighborhood]

Record Details

Originator

Halliday Historic Photograph Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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