Curtis House, Roxbury, Boston, Massachusetts, H-2515a

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1939

GUSN

GUSN-380389

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Description

The image depicts Curtis House in Roxbury, Boston, Massachusetts. It shows a large, multi-story wooden building with several windows and a pitched roof, surrounded by a wooden fence. A prominent, leafless tree stands prominently in the foreground. In the background, another substantial building is visible. The landscape is open, with some additional trees scattered around.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP009940
Halliday negative H-2515a

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC027

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC027.001.001.071.H-2515a

Places

Roxbury (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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