Apartment buildings, front exterior, 102-104 Gold Street, South Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 8206-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1924-08-19

GUSN

GUSN-375170

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Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s
Negatives
South Boston, Boston
Apartment buildings, front exterior, 102-104 Gold Street, South Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 8206-B
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Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s
- Negatives
  - South Boston, Boston

Description

The image depicts the front exterior of wooden apartment buildings located at 102-104 Gold Street in South Boston, Massachusetts. These structures feature multiple windows and doors, with some showing shutters. There is an early 20th-century car parked on the street in front of the buildings. The street is lined with more buildings and a truck in the background.

Details

Descriptive Terms

apartments
residential structures
exterior views
derelict buildings
streets
automobiles
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP007133
B-Series negative 8206-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

PC016.001.014.8206-B

Places

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

Record Details

Originator

Boston (Mass.). Building Dept.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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