Unidentified building, exterior, 150 London Street, East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 8257-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1923-07-26

GUSN

GUSN-375219

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Description

The image shows the exterior of an unidentified building at 150 London Street in East Boston, Massachusetts. In the foreground, there is a wooden structure with a boarded-up entrance and a "NOTICE" sign posted on the front. A young child is seen playing with a hoop near the building. Various items and debris are scattered around the area and part of a fence is visible on the left side.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP007186
B-Series negative 8257-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

PC016.001.007.8257-B

Places

East 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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