Polish School Building, side and rearexterior, Boston Street, South Boston, Massachusetts, 8753-B

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1920-1939

GUSN

GUSN-375637

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Description

The image shows the side and rear exterior of a Polish school building located on Boston Street in South Boston, Massachusetts. It is a brick building with multiple windows and a couple of small structures against the wall. A group of children wearing hats and coats stands in the foreground near the building. To the left, a structure with balconies is visible along with hanging laundry.

Details

Descriptive Terms

schools (buildings)
institutional buildings
exterior views
Polish (European region)
children (people by age group)
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP007675
B-Series negative 8753-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

PC016.001.014.8753-B

Places

South Boston (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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