St. Francis School, corner of Fulda Street and Ellis Street, Roxbury, Boston, Massachusetts, 8634-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1916-09-20

GUSN

GUSN-375539

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Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s
Negatives
Roxbury, Boston
St. Francis School, corner of Fulda Street and Ellis Street, Roxbury, Boston, Massachusetts, 8634-B
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Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s
- Negatives
  - Roxbury, Boston

Description

The image depicts St. Francis School located at the corner of Fulda Street and Ellis Street in Roxbury, Boston, Massachusetts. The building is a multi-story structure with numerous windows and an exterior staircase on the side. The foreground features a grassy area with a paved walkway and trees.

Details

Descriptive Terms

schools (buildings)
institutional buildings
exterior views
fire escapes
trees
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP007555
B-Series negative 8634-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

PC016.001.012.8634-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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