Garage, interior view, 340 Athens Street, South Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 8794-B

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1931-08-27

GUSN

GUSN-375670

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Description

The image shows the interior of a garage located at 340 Athens Street in South Boston, Massachusetts. Inside the garage, a wooden wagon with large spoked wheels is visible on the left side. There is a wooden ladder resting against a wall and various boards and tools are scattered on the ground, which is partially cobblestoned. The area is sheltered by a wooden roof and walls.

Details

Descriptive Terms

garages
interior views
derelict buildings
wagons (cargo vehicles)
photographs
photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP007716
B-Series negative 8794-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

PC016.001.014.8794-B

Places

South Boston (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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