William Clapp House, Dorchester, Boston, Massachusetts, H-1549

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1890-1939

GUSN

GUSN-379456

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Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s
Negatives
Massachusetts
Dorchester
William Clapp House, Dorchester, Boston, Massachusetts, H-1549
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Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s
- Negatives
  - Massachusetts
    - Dorchester

Description

The image shows the William Clapp House in Dorchester, Boston, Massachusetts. It is a two-story house with several windows and a prominent entrance featuring columns. The house is surrounded by a white picket fence and trees, with a lamp post visible on the street in front of the property.

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 NP008998
Halliday negative H-1549

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-1549

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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