Unidentified buildings, exterior, 1-2-3 Oxford Place, Boston, Massachusetts, 8399-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1921-07-11

GUSN

GUSN-375341

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Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s
Negatives
Boston, General
Unidentified buildings, exterior, 1-2-3 Oxford Place, Boston, Massachusetts, 8399-B
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Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s
- Negatives
  - Boston, General

Description

The image shows a narrow alley lined with brick buildings, identified as 1-3 Oxford Place in Boston, Massachusetts. Fire escapes are visible on the right side of the photo, mounted on the exterior of the buildings. A street lamp and some construction materials are present on the street below.

Details

Descriptive Terms

buildings (structures)
exterior views
streets
fire escapes
photographs
photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP007322
B-Series negative 8399-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

PC016.001.002.8399-B

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Boston (Mass.). Building Dept.

Material Type

photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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