Unidentified house, Boston Street (near Five Corners), Dorchester, Boston, Massachusetts, H-1577c

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1939

GUSN

GUSN-379498

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Description

The image depicts two adjacent houses on Boston Street near Five Corners in Dorchester, Boston, Massachusetts. The house on the left is a two-story structure with arched windows and a covered porch, partially obscured by bare trees. The house on the right is three stories tall, featuring a bay window and a small balcony above it. Both houses are set behind a sidewalk with trees in the foreground.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP009040
Halliday negative H-1577c

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-1577c

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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