Unidentified building, side exterior, 4 Champney Street, South Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 8883-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1927-08-11

GUSN

GUSN-375754

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Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s
Negatives
South Boston, Boston
Unidentified building, side exterior, 4 Champney Street, South Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 8883-B
(current record)

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Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s
- Negatives
  - South Boston, Boston

Description

The image shows the side exterior of an unidentified building at 4 Champney Street in South Boston, Massachusetts. The building features horizontal siding, and a large tarp or covering extends across the frame. There is a wooden structure or support visible at the bottom, with some surrounding materials and objects.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP007805
B-Series negative 8883-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

PC016.001.014.8883-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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