Davis House, Roxbury, Boston, Massachusetts, H-2516

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1939

GUSN

GUSN-380391

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Description

The image shows the Davis House located in Roxbury, Boston, Massachusetts. It is a two-story building with multiple windows and a central doorway. The house has a small cupola on the roof. Large trees are visible in the foreground and there's a nearby sign for "Hanson Bros. Jobbing & Expressing."

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP009943
Halliday negative H-2516

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC027

Collection Name

Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s

Reference Code

PC027.001.001.071.H-2516

Places

Roxbury (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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