Clothing store, man in cellar, 105 Ruggles Street, Roxbury, Massachusetts, 7978-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1921-12-07

GUSN

GUSN-374977

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Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s
Negatives
Roxbury, Boston
Clothing store, man in cellar, 105 Ruggles Street, Roxbury, Massachusetts, 7978-B
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Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s
- Negatives
  - Roxbury, Boston

Description

The image shows a man standing in the cellar of a clothing store located at 105 Ruggles Street, Roxbury, Massachusetts. He is bent over, inspecting or working on the brick wall structure, with beams and supports visible around him.

Details

Descriptive Terms

clothing stores
commercial buildings
interior views
cellars (storerooms)
men (male humans)
photographs
photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP006906
B-Series negative 7978-B

Physical Descrption

1 film negative

Collection Code

PC016

Collection Name

Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

Reference Code

PC016.001.012.7978-B

Places

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

Record Details

Originator

Boston (Mass.). Building Dept.

Material Type

photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Conservation Note

Original nitrate negative destroyed 1981-05.

Description Level

Item

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