Unidentified building, exterior, 132-134 George Street, Roxbury, Boston, Massachusetts, 8629-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1923-02-02

GUSN

GUSN-375534

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Description

The image depicts the exterior of an unidentified building located at 132-134 George Street in Roxbury, Boston, Massachusetts. The scene includes a wooden fence in the foreground, with the building positioned behind the fence. Adjacent structures and an electrical pole are visible, along with a tree to the right. Snow covers the ground.

Details

Descriptive Terms

buildings (structures)
exterior views
derelict buildings
fences
streets
utility poles
snow (precipitation)
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP007550
B-Series negative 8629-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

PC016.001.012.8629-B

Places

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

Record Details

Originator

Boston (Mass.). Building Dept.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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