Apartment buildings, exterior, 119-121 Hampshire Street, Roxbury, Boston, Massachusetts, 8214-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1923-07-19

GUSN

GUSN-375179

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Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s
Negatives
Roxbury, Boston
Apartment buildings, exterior, 119-121 Hampshire Street, Roxbury, Boston, Massachusetts, 8214-B
(current record)

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

Description

The image shows the exterior of apartment buildings located at 119-121 Hampshire Street in Roxbury, Boston, Massachusetts. The buildings are two-story structures with clapboard siding. A wooden fence and a utility pole can be seen in the foreground, and there is a cart parked beside the buildings.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP007142
B-Series negative 8214-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

PC016.001.012.8214-B

Places

Roxbury (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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