Unidentified building, exterior, 149 Talbot Avenue, Dorchester, Massachusetts, 7956-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1930-09-24

GUSN

GUSN-374957

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Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s
Negatives
Dorchester, Boston
Unidentified building, exterior, 149 Talbot Avenue, Dorchester, Massachusetts, 7956-B
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Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s
- Negatives
  - Dorchester, Boston

Description

The image shows an unidentified building at 149 Talbot Avenue, Dorchester, Massachusetts. It is a single-story structure with vertical wood siding and several windows along the top. There is vegetation partially covering part of the building and an old car body is situated in the foreground. A tall chimney is visible in the background.

Details

Descriptive Terms

buildings (structures)
exterior views
derelict buildings
automobiles
photographs
photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP006881
B-Series negative 7956-B

Physical Descrption

1 film negative

Collection Code

PC016

Collection Name

Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

Date of Acquisition

ca. 1960

Reference Code

PC016.001.006.7956-B

Places

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

Record Details

Originator

Boston (Mass.). Building Dept.

Material Type

photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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