Stores along Washington Street, Jamaica Plain, Boston, Massachusetts, 4965-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1920-1939

GUSN

GUSN-390444

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William T. Clark photographic collection, 1920s-1930s
Negatives
Commercial buildings
Retail buildings
Stores along Washington Street, Jamaica Plain, Boston, Massachusetts, 4965-B
(current record)

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William T. Clark photographic collection, 1920s-1930s
- Negatives
  - Commercial buildings
    - Retail buildings

Description

The image shows a row of stores along Washington Street in Jamaica Plain, Boston, Massachusetts. The storefronts include a drugstore, as indicated by signage. Several people are visible on the sidewalk, and there is a vintage automobile parked on the cobblestone street. A mailbox is positioned near the corner by the drugstore.

Details

Descriptive Terms

storefronts
drugstores
commercial buildings
exterior views
streetscapes
automobiles
utility poles
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP026005
B-Series negative 4965-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC020

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC020.001.001.001.4965-B

Places

Jamaica Plain (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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