Apartments, front exterior, 127 and 129 Dartmouth Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 8545-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1930-03-31

GUSN

GUSN-375464

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Description

The image depicts the front exterior of apartment buildings at 127 and 129 Dartmouth Street, Boston, Massachusetts. The buildings are brick structures with multiple stories, featuring bay windows and dormer windows on the upper floor. Steps lead up to each entrance and a sign for "LAUNDRY" is visible on the lower level. There is also a shopfront at street level with signage for "L. M. PEASE." The street in front is paved with cobblestones and features trolley tracks.

Details

Descriptive Terms

apartments
residential structures
exterior views
derelict buildings
streets
tracks (transit system elements)
photographs
photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP007466
B-Series negative 8545-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

PC016.001.002.8545-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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