Norfolk Tavern, Norfolk Street, Dorchester, Boston, Massachusetts, H-1524b

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1939

GUSN

GUSN-379409

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Description

The image shows a rustic wooden building identified as Norfolk Tavern, located on Norfolk Street in Dorchester, Boston, Massachusetts. The structure is surrounded by a wooden picket fence and lush vegetation, including large trees that partially shadow the building. The tavern appears to be a small, simple structure with several windows and a visible entrance.

Details

Descriptive Terms

taverns
commercial buildings
exterior views
historic buildings
fences
trees
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP008952
Halliday negative H-1524b

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-1524b

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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