Unidentified house, Roxbury, Boston, Massachusetts, H-2533

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1939

GUSN

GUSN-380425

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Description

The image depicts an unidentified house located in Roxbury, Boston, Massachusetts. The two-story structure features a central chimney and is flanked by double-hung windows with shutters. A white picket fence surrounds the front yard and there are climbing plants near the entrance. Trees and vegetation are visible around the property.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP009977
Halliday negative H-2533

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-2533

Places

Roxbury (Boston, Suffolk county, Massachusetts) [neighborhood]

Record Details

Originator

Halliday Historic Photograph Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Conservation Note

NEEDS PRESERVATION: The left portion of this negative is broken off. Handle with care.

Description Level

Item

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