Holy Trinity School, Shawmut Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts, 7918-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1920-1939

GUSN

GUSN-374927

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Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s
Negatives
Boston, General
Holy Trinity School, Shawmut Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts, 7918-B
(current record)

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Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s
- Negatives
  - Boston, General

Description

The image depicts the exterior of Holy Trinity School on Shawmut Avenue in Boston, Massachusetts. It is a three-story brick building with multiple windows and a cross on the roof. There are a few pedestrians visible on the sidewalk in front of the building.

Details

Descriptive Terms

schools (buildings)
institutional buildings
exterior views
streets
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP006843
B-Series negative 7918-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC016

Collection Name

Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

Date of Acquisition

ca. 1960

Reference Code

PC016.001.002.7918-B

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Boston (Mass.). Building Dept.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Conservation Note

NEEDS PRESERVATION: This negative is broken in half. Handle with care.

Description Level

Item

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