The Humphrey House, Dorchester, Boston, Massachusetts, H-1532b

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1939

GUSN

GUSN-379425

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Description

The image shows the Humphrey House in Dorchester, Boston, Massachusetts. It is a two-story, colonial-style building with a central doorway and multiple chimneys. The house is surrounded by a picket fence and bare trees are visible in the background.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP008967
Halliday negative H-1532b

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-1532b

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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