Unidentified buildings, front exterior, 2-4 Kenton Road, West Roxbury, Boston, Massachusetts, 8252-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1920-06-10

GUSN

GUSN-375214

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Description

The image shows the front exterior of a clapboard building at 2-4 Kenton Road, West Roxbury, Boston, Massachusetts. The structure features a central large double door with an overhang, flanked by windows and smaller doors. A dormer is visible on the angled roof and there is a small cupola with a weather vane on top. Trees are visible in the background.

Details

Descriptive Terms

buildings (structures)
exterior views
derelict buildings
trees
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP007181
B-Series negative 8252-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

PC016.001.015.8252-B

Places

West 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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