Benjamin Hoyt House, Dorchester, Boston, Massachusetts, H-1548b

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1939

GUSN

GUSN-379455

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Description

The image depicts the Benjamin Hoyt House located in Dorchester, Boston, Massachusetts. It is a two-story house with a gambrel roof, clapboard siding, and several windows with shutters. The house has a picket fence in front and is situated near a street with visible trolley tracks.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP008997
Halliday negative H-1548b

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-1548b

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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