Unidentified house, Roxbury, Boston, Massachusetts, H-2534

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1939

GUSN

GUSN-380426

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Description

The image shows an unidentified house in Roxbury, Boston, Massachusetts. The house is a small, white structure with a chimney and is partially obscured by dense foliage. A white picket fence runs in front of the house, and there is a visible sign on a tree that reads, "For Sale. Lot 87 Front."

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP009978
Halliday negative H-2534

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-2534

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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