The Blake House (after moving), Dorchester, Boston, Massachusetts, H-1518a

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

ca. 1895-06-17

GUSN

GUSN-379387

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Description

The image depicts the Blake House after it had been relocated in Dorchester, Boston, Massachusetts. It is a two-story structure with a gable roof and multiple small windows with shutters. The house is situated on a lawn with trees in the background. A path leads up to the front door and there is a small set of steps at the entrance.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP008930
Halliday negative H-1518a

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-1518a

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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