Unidentified building, side exterior, 14.5 Harrison Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts, 8609-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1920-03-12

GUSN

GUSN-375520

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Description

The image shows the side exterior of an unidentified building located at 14.5 Harrison Avenue in Boston, Massachusetts. The building is situated next to a construction site, with visible scaffolding and ladders. On the adjacent building, signs advertise "Briggs Billiard Table M'f'r 18 Boylston St," another for "Cut Price Cigar Store," and additional signs related to clothing and confections.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP007530
B-Series negative 8609-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

PC016.001.002.8609-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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