St. Peter and St. Paul School, exterior, West Broadway, South Boston, Massachusetts, 8063-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1916-09-22

GUSN

GUSN-375041

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Description

The image depicts the exterior of St. Peter and St. Paul School located on West Broadway in South Boston, Massachusetts. The brick building features multiple floors with fire escapes on the side. On the ground, several barrels and crates are visible near a small group of children sitting on steps. In the foreground, a person wearing a hat is partially visible.

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Descriptive Terms

schools (buildings)
institutional buildings
exterior views
children (people by age group)
fire escapes
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP006991
B-Series negative 8063-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC016

Collection Name

Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

Date of Acquisition

ca. 1960

Reference Code

PC016.001.014.8063-B

Places

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

Record Details

Originator

Boston (Mass.). Building Dept.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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