Apartment building, rear exterior, 15-21 Bickford Street, Roxbury, Boston, Massachusetts, 8742-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1930-10-23

GUSN

GUSN-375630

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Description

The image shows the rear exterior of an apartment building located at 15-21 Bickford Street in Roxbury, Boston, Massachusetts. The structures are multi-story, with visible wooden siding and several windows, some of which are broken. The ground in the foreground is unpaved with scattered vegetation. A wooden fence is partially visible on the left side.

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Descriptive Terms

apartments
residential structures
exterior views
derelict buildings
streets
photographs
photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP007664
B-Series negative 8742-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

PC016.001.012.8742-B

Places

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

Record Details

Originator

Boston (Mass.). Building Dept.

Material Type

photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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