Rear view of the Barnard Capen House, Dorchester, Boston, Massachusetts, H-1515k

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1939

GUSN

GUSN-379382

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Description

The image shows the rear view of the Barnard Capen House in Dorchester, Boston, Massachusetts. It features a wooden clapboard structure with multiple windows and a pitched roof. In the foreground, there are leafless trees and a grassy area. The photograph is mounted on a board with thumbtacks at the corners.

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Descriptive Terms

houses
residential structures
exterior views
historic houses
trees
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP008925
Halliday negative H-1515k

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC027

Collection Name

Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s

Reference Code

PC027.001.001.025.H-1515k

Places

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

Record Details

Originator

Halliday Historic Photograph Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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