St. Joseph School, front exterior, Mclean Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 8330-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1916-09-22

GUSN

GUSN-375284

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Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s
Negatives
Boston, General
St. Joseph School, front exterior, Mclean Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 8330-B
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Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s
- Negatives
  - Boston, General

Description

The image shows the front exterior of St. Joseph School located on McLean Street, Boston, Massachusetts. It features the building's facade with a distinctive architectural style, including multiple windows and a fire escape. Two people are visible on the steps in front of the entrance. The street is lined with trees and additional buildings can be seen in the background.

Details

Descriptive Terms

schools (buildings)
institutional buildings
exterior views
students
fire escapes
streets
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP007259
B-Series negative 8330-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

PC016.001.002.8330-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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