Two children standing near 19-25 Hubert Street, Roxbury, Mass., June 1, 1923

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1923-06-01

Location Note

Library and Archives: Geographic: Large: Mass.: Roxbury: Building Dept.: Streets: H

GUSN

GUSN-189782

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Description

This Boston Building Department documentation photograph shows two children standing in an alley behind tenement houses near 19-25 Hubert Street in Roxbury, Massachusetts.

Details

Descriptive Terms

tenement houses
alleys (streets)
black-and-white prints (photographs)
photographs

Additional Identification Number

Project number HNE0010

Physical Descrption

1 photograph

Collection Code

PC001

Collection Name

General photographic collection

Reference Code

PC001.02.01.USMA.2540.0200.001

Image Dimensions

8 11/16 x 6 8/16 (HxW)(inches)

Places

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

Record Details

Originator

Boston (Mass.). Building Dept. (Agency)

Material Type

black-and-white prints (photographs)
photographs

Subjects

African American children
Hubert Street (Roxbury, Boston, Mass.)
House

Accruals Note

Included in the Boston African Americana Project.

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Library and Archives: Geographic: Large: Mass.: Roxbury: Building Dept.: Streets: H

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