Old Dorchester Club House, Pearl Street, Dorchester, Boston, Massachusetts, H-1570c

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1939

GUSN

GUSN-379488

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Description

The image depicts the Old Dorchester Club House located on Pearl Street in Dorchester, Boston, Massachusetts. The building is a large, multi-story structure with prominent arches at the entry, several windows, and a distinctive roofline. Bare trees surround the building and there is a street sign visible indicating "Pearl Street."

Details

Descriptive Terms

clubhouses
exterior views
streets
utility poles
trees
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP009030
Halliday negative H-1570c

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-1570c

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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