Tenement house, rear exterior, 130 Dartmouth Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 8525-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1931-12-29

GUSN

GUSN-375446

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Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s
Negatives
Boston, General
Tenement house, rear exterior, 130 Dartmouth Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 8525-B
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Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s
- Negatives
  - Boston, General

Description

The image shows the rear exterior of a tenement house located at 130 Dartmouth Street, Boston, Massachusetts. Visible are the brick building with several windows and fire escapes, an attached smaller structure with a sloped roof, and a sidewalk with a streetlamp. There are also some wooden fences and scattered debris in the immediate vicinity.

Details

Descriptive Terms

tenement houses
residential structures
exterior views
derelict buildings
fire escapes
photographs
photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP007446
B-Series negative 8525-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

PC016.001.002.8525-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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