Apartment buildings, front exterior, 113-117 West Eighth Street, South Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 8041-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1928-03-07

GUSN

GUSN-375025

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Description

The image shows the front exterior of three connected apartment buildings located at 113-115-117 West Eighth Street, South Boston, Massachusetts. The buildings are three stories tall with uniform siding and multiple windows on each floor. Each building has its own entrance with small porches and there is a streetlamp visible on the sidewalk. Some windows and shutters are damaged and the facade has signs visible.

Details

Descriptive Terms

apartments
residential structures
exterior views
derelict buildings
streets
photographs
photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP006969
B-Series negative 8041-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

PC016.001.014.8041-B

Places

South 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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