House, view of roof, 7 Millmont Street, Roxbury, Boston, Massachusetts, 8371-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1920-1939

GUSN

GUSN-375317

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Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s
Negatives
Roxbury, Boston
House, view of roof, 7 Millmont Street, Roxbury, Boston, Massachusetts, 8371-B
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Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s
- Negatives
  - Roxbury, Boston

Description

The image shows the roof of a multi-story house located at 7 Millmont Street, Roxbury, Boston, Massachusetts. The roof is damaged, with visible debris and an exposed interior. A large tree is seen on the right side of the house and a section of the surrounding neighborhood can be seen in the background.

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
residential structures
exterior views
roofs
derelict buildings
trees
photographs
photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP007294
B-Series negative 8371-B

Physical Descrption

1 film negative

Collection Code

PC016

Collection Name

Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

Date of Acquisition

ca. 1960

Reference Code

PC016.001.012.8371-B

Places

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

Record Details

Originator

Boston (Mass.). Building Dept.

Material Type

photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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