John H. Logue Funeral Parlor, 1381 Washington Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 8084-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1920-1939

GUSN

GUSN-375061

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Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s
Negatives
Boston, General
John H. Logue Funeral Parlor, 1381 Washington Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 8084-B
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Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s
- Negatives
  - Boston, General

Description

The image depicts a multi-story brick building located at 1381 Washington Street, Boston, Massachusetts. It houses the John H. Logue Funeral Parlor, as indicated by the signage on the building exterior. Several people are visible on the cobblestone street near the entrance and fire escapes are seen along the side of the building.

Details

Descriptive Terms

funeral homes
commercial buildings
exterior views
fire escapes
streetscapes
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP007012
B-Series negative 8084-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

PC016.001.002.8084-B

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Boston (Mass.). Building Dept.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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