Children posed outside tenement house, exterior, 24 Webster Avenue, East Boston, Boston, 8074-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1921-02-24

GUSN

GUSN-375052

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Description

A group of children is posed outside a tenement house at 24 Webster Avenue, East Boston. The exterior of the building is visible, featuring several windows, fire escapes, and partially brick construction. The children stand in a snow-covered open area in front of the building.

Details

Descriptive Terms

tenement houses
residential structures
exterior views
derelict buildings
children (people by age group)
group portraits
snow (precipitation)
photographs
photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP007002
B-Series negative 8074-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

PC016.001.007.8074-B

Places

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

Record Details

Originator

Boston (Mass.). Building Dept.

Material Type

photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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