Apartment building, side exterior, 240 West Canton Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 8052-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1931-06-12

GUSN

GUSN-375031

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Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s
Negatives
Boston, General
Apartment building, side exterior, 240 West Canton Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 8052-B
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Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s
- Negatives
  - Boston, General

Description

The image shows the side exterior of a brick apartment building at 240 West Canton Street in Boston, Massachusetts. The brick wall is visible alongside a wooden fence. The ground is paved with bricks and there are some trees visible in the background.

Details

Descriptive Terms

apartments
residential structures
exterior views
fences
trees
photographs
photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP006980
B-Series negative 8052-B

Physical Descrption

1 film negative

Collection Code

PC016

Collection Name

Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

Date of Acquisition

ca. 1960

Reference Code

PC016.001.002.8052-B

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Boston (Mass.). Building Dept.

Material Type

photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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