Architect's drawing of Dorchester District Court, Dorchester, Boston, Massachusetts, 4900-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1920-1939

GUSN

GUSN-390378

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Description

The image is an architect's drawing of the Dorchester District Court in Dorchester, Boston, Massachusetts. It depicts a classical building with a series of columns and large windows along the facade. There are trees flanking both sides and people walking in front of the building. The foreground includes a flagpole and steps leading up to the entrance.

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Descriptive Terms

architectural drawings (visual works)
courthouses
municipal buildings
institutional buildings
trees
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP025940
B-Series negative 4900-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative.

Collection Code

PC020

Collection Name

William T. Clark photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

Reference Code

PC020.001.002.001.4900-B

Places

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

Record Details

Originator

Clark, William T. (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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