Unidentified building, interior view of hole in floor, 61-65 Bristol Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 8895-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1932-06-29

GUSN

GUSN-375766

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Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s
Negatives
Boston, General
Unidentified building, interior view of hole in floor, 61-65 Bristol Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 8895-B
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Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s
- Negatives
  - Boston, General

Description

The image shows the interior of an unidentified building at 61-65 Bristol Street in Boston, Massachusetts. A large hole is visible in the floor, revealing structural beams and pipes. In the foreground, a man is standing on the left side near the edge of the hole. The surrounding area is filled with debris and equipment.

Details

Descriptive Terms

buildings (structures)
interior views
derelict buildings
men (male humans)
photographs
photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP007817
B-Series negative 8895-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

PC016.001.002.8895-B

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Boston (Mass.). Building Dept.

Material Type

photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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