Interior of pier warehouse #6, showing door, East Boston, Mass., 9815-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1925

GUSN

GUSN-381587

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Description

The image shows the interior of pier warehouse #6 in East Boston, Massachusetts. A large wooden door with visible diagonal braces occupies the center of the frame. The structure features wooden beams and a slatted roof. There is chalk or graffiti writing visible on the door.

Details

Descriptive Terms

warehouses
doors
interior views
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP002734
B-Series negative 9815-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC015

Collection Name

Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

Date of Acquisition

1966

Reference Code

PC015.002.270.9815-B

Places

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

Record Details

Originator

Boston and Albany Railroad Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Subjects

Interior architecture

Description Level

Item

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