Historic New England

Tenement house, side exterior, 358 Athens Street, South Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 8121-B

The image shows the side exterior of a multi-story tenement house located at 358 Athens Street in South Boston, Massachusetts. The structure is constructed with horizontal siding and has multiple windows visible. A paved street runs alongside the building and there is a wooden fence partially obscur...

Date: 1924-07-23

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375095

Ref. Code: PC016.001.014.8121-B

Apartment building, exterior, 2-3 Badger Place, Charlestown, Boston, Massachusetts, 8122-B

The image shows the exterior of a multi-story wooden apartment building located at 2-3 Badger Place, Charlestown, Boston, Massachusetts. The building features several windows with shutters, and a wooden fence runs beside it. A man wearing a coat and hat is visible in the foreground. The area around ...

Date: 1922-11-17

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375096

Ref. Code: PC016.001.004.8122-B

Apartment building, exterior, 2-3 Badger Place, Charlestown, Boston, Massachusetts, 8123-B

The image shows the exterior of an apartment building located at 2-3 Badger Place in Charlestown, Boston, Massachusetts. The building is a multi-story structure with visible steps leading up to an entrance. The siding of the building is wooden and architectural details such as cornices are present a...

Date: 1922-11-17

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375097

Ref. Code: PC016.001.004.8123-B

Tenement house, rear exterior, 67 Baxter Street, South Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 8125-B

The image depicts the rear exterior of a multi-story tenement house located at 67 Baxter Street in South Boston, Boston, Massachusetts. The building is made of wood with multiple windows, some of which have shutters. The yard in front of the house is fenced with wooden planks.

Date: 1923-01-02

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375098

Ref. Code: PC016.001.014.8125-B

Tenement house, front exterior, 67 Baxter Street, South Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 8126-B

The image depicts the front exterior of a tenement house located at 67 Baxter Street, South Boston, Massachusetts. The house is a multi-story building with visible wooden siding and multiple windows, some of which have shutters. Part of the facade has exposed framing on one side .A utility pole is p...

Date: 1923-01-02

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375099

Ref. Code: PC016.001.014.8126-B

Apartment building, front exterior, 103 Albion Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 8127-B

The image depicts the front exterior of a brick apartment building located at 103 Albion Street, Boston, Massachusetts. The building is multiple stories high, with a series of windows and shutters. A "For Sale" sign is visible in one of the lower windows. Steps lead up to the main entrance and the b...

Date: 1922-09-19

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375100

Ref. Code: PC016.001.002.8127-B

Apartment building, rear exterior, 103 Albion Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 8128-B

The image shows the rear exterior of a brick apartment building at 103 Albion Street, Boston, Massachusetts. The structure has multiple windows with broken glass and shutters in varying states of disrepair. The area in front of the building is littered with debris and there are a couple of trash can...

Date: 1922-09-19

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375101

Ref. Code: PC016.001.002.8128-B

Apartment building, side exterior, 94-96 Albion Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 8129-B

The image depicts the side exterior of an apartment building located at 94-96 Albion Street, Boston, Massachusetts. The scene includes two wooden structures with visible clapboard siding. A wooden staircase connects the buildings and there are windows with shutters. A barrel is situated at the botto...

Date: 1924-07-23

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375102

Ref. Code: PC016.001.002.8129-B

Apartment building, rear exterior, 132 Hudson Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 8132-B

The image depicts the rear exterior of an apartment building located at 132 Hudson Street, Boston, Massachusetts. The building features multiple levels, visible fire escapes, and several windows. Laundry is hanging on lines strung between the building and another structure. The scene includes a view...

Date: 1925-09-11

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375103

Ref. Code: PC016.001.002.8132-B

Apartment building, front exterior, 132 Hudson Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 8133-B

The image shows the front exterior of a three-story brick apartment building at 132 Hudson Street, Boston, Massachusetts. The building features dormer windows on the top floor and several shuttered windows. There are steps leading up to the entrance, where a woman and a child are standing. A sign ne...

Date: 1924-11-21

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375104

Ref. Code: PC016.001.002.8133-B

Unidentified building, rear exterior, 78 A Street, South Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 8134-B

The image shows the rear exterior of an unidentified building located at 78 A Street, South Boston, Massachusetts. The building features wooden siding with several windows and a door. There is a small fenced area on the upper level.

Date: 1923-11-05

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375105

Ref. Code: PC016.001.014.8134-B

Unidentified store, front exterior, 78 A Street, South Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 8135-B

The image shows the front exterior of an unidentified store located at 78 A Street in South Boston, Massachusetts. The structure is a three-story building with a visible storefront on the ground level. The facade features advertisements, including ones for "Pillsbury's Best" and "Quincy Ale." The st...

Date: 1923-11-05

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375106

Ref. Code: PC016.001.014.8135-B

House, rear exterior, off Columbia Road, Dorchester, Boston, Massachusetts, 8136-B

The image shows the rear exterior of a house located off Columbia Road in Dorchester, Boston, Massachusetts. The structure is a wooden building with visible siding, a shingle roof, and multiple boarded-up windows and doors. Surrounding the house are other residential structures and the ground is une...

Date: 1920-1939

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375107

Ref. Code: PC016.001.006.8136-B

House, side exterior, off Columbia Road, Dorchester, Boston, Massachusetts, 8137-B

The image depicts the side exterior of a house located off Columbia Road in Dorchester, Boston, Massachusetts. The house has a gambrel roof and features visible wear on its siding and windows. In the foreground, there is a stone foundation, while a smaller outbuilding with a gabled roof is situated ...

Date: 1920-1939

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375108

Ref. Code: PC016.001.006.8137-B

Apartment building, Spear Place, Boston, Massachusetts, 8138-B

The image depicts a narrow alleyway between apartment buildings on Spear Place in Boston, Massachusetts. The brick buildings feature several windows, some adorned with balconies. Laundry is visible hanging on lines between the buildings. The ground below is covered in snow and there are a few utilit...

Date: 1920-1939

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375109

Ref. Code: PC016.001.002.8138-B

Apartment building, Spear Place, Boston, Massachusetts, 8139-B

The image depicts an alleyway between two brick apartment buildings at Spear Place, Boston, Massachusetts. The ground is covered in snow, and some clothes are visible hanging on a line in the background. There is a scaffolding structure attached to one of the buildings on the right.

Date: 1920-1939

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375110

Ref. Code: PC016.001.002.8139-B

Unidentified tenement house, rear exterior, South Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 8140-B

The image shows the rear exterior of an unidentified tenement house in South Boston, Massachusetts. The house features worn-out wooden siding and broken windows. In the foreground, there are wooden barrels and miscellaneous pieces of wood and debris scattered on the ground.

Date: 1920-1939

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375111

Ref. Code: PC016.001.014.8140-B

Unidentified building, exterior, South Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 8141-B

The image shows the exterior of an unidentified building in South Boston, Massachusetts. It features a wooden structure with visible siding, windows with shutters, and a small picket fence in the foreground. The background includes a flat-roofed building with a chimney and additional structures.

Date: 1920-1939

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375112

Ref. Code: PC016.001.014.8141-B

Unidentified buildings, exterior, South Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 8142-B

The image shows a group of unidentified wooden buildings in South Boston, Massachusetts. There is a two-story structure on the left with several windows visible, alongside adjacent buildings, and in the foreground, there is a fenced area with a lamp post near the entrance. Bare trees are also presen...

Date: 1920-1939

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375113

Ref. Code: PC016.001.014.8142-B

Unidentified building, exterior, South Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 8143-B

The image shows an unidentified building in South Boston, Massachusetts. The structure is made of wooden planks with an irregular, weathered appearance. There are several open doors and windows, and a large wood beam is propped against the building. A person wearing a hat and coat is visible in the ...

Date: 1920-1939

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375114

Ref. Code: PC016.001.014.8143-B

Unidentified building, interior, South Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 8144-B

The image shows the interior of an unidentified building in South Boston, Boston, Massachusetts. The structure features wooden beams and walls, with scattered debris and broken materials spread across the floor. Sunlight enters through gaps in the walls and ceiling, illuminating the interior space.

Date: 1920-1939

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375115

Ref. Code: PC016.001.014.8144-B

Unidentified buildings, exterior, South Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 8145-B

The image shows a collection of unidentified exterior buildings in South Boston, Massachusetts. The structures is made of wood, with various construction materials scattered around. A wooden fence with wire mesh is visible in the foreground and there are several bare trees surrounding the buildings.

Date: 1920-1939

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375116

Ref. Code: PC016.001.014.8145-B

Unidentified tenement house, exterior, Charlestown, Boston, Massachusetts, 8146-B

The image shows the exterior of an unidentified tenement house in Charlestown, Boston, Massachusetts. The building is a multi-story structure with visible wooden siding, missing sections, and broken windows. It is situated between other similar structures, with a wooden fence in the foreground.

Date: 1920-1939

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375117

Ref. Code: PC016.001.004.8146-B

Unidentified building, 1-2 Conant Place, Roxbury, Boston, Massachusetts, 8147-B

The image shows a multi-story wooden structure located at 1-2 Conant Place, Roxbury, Boston, Massachusetts. The building is in a state of disrepair, with exposed framing and missing panels on the exterior walls. There are steps leading up to an entrance and debris is scattered on the ground nearby.

Date: 1940-04-05

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375118

Ref. Code: PC016.001.012.8147-B

Unidentified building, 1-2 Conant Place, Roxbury, Boston, Massachusetts, 8148-B

The image shows a dilapidated and partially collapsed building located at 1-2 Conant Place in Roxbury, Boston, Massachusetts. The building has missing walls and windows, exposing the interior structures.

Date: 1940-04-25

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375119

Ref. Code: PC016.001.012.8148-B

Plumbing store, front exterior, 101 Bunker Hill Street, Charlestown, Boston, Massachusetts, 8149-B

The image shows the front exterior of a plumbing store located at 101 Bunker Hill Street, Charlestown, Boston, Massachusetts. The storefront features a large display window showcasing plumbing fixtures. A sign on the door reads "No Trespassing, Police Take Notice," and another sign advertises plumbi...

Date: 1920-09-17

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375120

Ref. Code: PC016.001.004.8149-B

Tenement house, front exterior, 174 Center Street, Roxbury, Boston, Massachusetts, 8150-B

The image shows the front exterior of a three-story wooden tenement house located at 174 Center Street, Roxbury, Boston, Massachusetts. The building features multiple windows with shutters, some of which are open, and a wooden entrance. Adjacent to the house is a fenced area and a brick wall. The st...

Date: 1923-01-02

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375121

Ref. Code: PC016.001.012.8150-B

Tenement house, rear exterior, 174 Center Street, Roxbury, Boston, Massachusetts, 8151-B

The image shows the rear exterior of a three-story tenement house located at 174 Center Street, Roxbury, Boston, Massachusetts. The building is constructed with wood siding, and several windows are boarded up. There is snow on the ground and a wooden fence is visible on the left side of the house.

Date: 1923-01-02

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375122

Ref. Code: PC016.001.012.8151-B

Children posed outside apartment building, front exterior, 1-10 Mansfield Place, Charlestown, Boston, Massachusetts, 8261-B

The image shows a group of children posing in front of an apartment building located at 1-10 Mansfield Place in Charlestown, Boston, Massachusetts. The building is a multi-story structure with numerous windows. Some debris is visible on the street.

Date: 1923-07-20

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375223

Ref. Code: PC016.001.004.8261-B

Apartment building, exterior, 1-10 Mansfield Place, Charlestown, Boston, Massachusetts, 8262-B

The image shows the exterior of an apartment building located at 1-10 Mansfield Place in Charlestown, Boston, Massachusetts. The structure is a multi-story wooden building with several windows, some of which are damaged. The building has a covered entryway with a support column and "M.K." marked on ...

Date: 1923-07-20

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375224

Ref. Code: PC016.001.004.8262-B

Apartment building, side exterior, 1-10 Mansfield Place, Charlestown, Boston, Massachusetts, 8263-B

The image depicts the side exterior of an apartment building located at 1-10 Mansfield Place, Charlestown, Boston, Massachusetts. The building is a multi-story structure with multiple windows visible. The foreground includes a street with a wooden railing and there is debris in front of the building...

Date: 1923-07-20

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375225

Ref. Code: PC016.001.004.8263-B

Children outside apartment building, front exterior, 1-10 Mansfield Place, Charlestown, Boston, Massachusetts, 8264-B

The image shows a group of children standing and gathered outside an unidentified multi-story wooden apartment building located at 1-10 Mansfield Place, Charlestown, Boston, Massachusetts. The building features multiple windows with shutters and three visible entrances. The street and steps leading ...

Date: 1923-07-20

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375226

Ref. Code: PC016.001.004.8264-B

Apartment building, front exterior, 1-10 Mansfield Place, Charlestown, Boston, Massachusetts, 8265-B

The image shows the front exterior of a multi-story, wooden apartment building located at 1-10 Mansfield Place in Charlestown, Boston, Massachusetts. The building features multiple windows and a gabled roof. A vintage car is partially visible in the foreground, with a person inside. The street and s...

Date: 1922-11-17

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375227

Ref. Code: PC016.001.004.8265-B

Apartment building, side exterior, 1-10 Mansfield Place, Charlestown, Boston, Massachusetts, 8266-B

The image shows the front exterior of a multi-story apartment building located at 1-10 Mansfield Place, Charlestown, Boston, Massachusetts. The structure is composed of wood and features multiple windows, some of which are open or missing panes. The area in front of the building is devoid of vegetat...

Date: 1922-11-17

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375228

Ref. Code: PC016.001.004.8266-B

Apartment building, exterior, 1-10 Mansfield Place, Charlestown, Boston, Massachusetts, 8267-B

The image depicts the front exterior of an apartment building located at 1-10 Mansfield Place in Charlestown, Boston, Massachusetts. The structure is a multi-story building with several broken windows visible. A small set of cement steps leads up to a door. Surrounding the building is a sparsely cov...

Date: 1922-11-17

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375229

Ref. Code: PC016.001.004.8267-B

Apartment building, exterior, 1-10 Mansfield Place, Charlestown, Boston, Massachusetts, 8268-B

The image depicts the front exterior of an apartment building located at 1-10 Mansfield Place, Charlestown, Boston, Massachusetts. The structure is multi-storied with wooden siding, multiple windows, and a pitched roof.

Date: 1922-11-17

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375230

Ref. Code: PC016.001.004.8268-B

Apartment building, front exterior, 1-10 Mansfield Place, Charlestown, Boston, Massachusetts, 8269-B

The image shows the front exterior of an apartment building located at 1-10 Mansfield Place in Charlestown, Boston, Massachusetts. The structure is a multi-story building with wooden siding and multiple windows, some with shutters. A lamppost is visible in front of the building along a narrow dirt s...

Date: 1922-11-17

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375231

Ref. Code: PC016.001.004.8269-B

Chicken house, exterior, Long Island, Boston Harbor, Massachusetts, 8274-B

The image shows the exterior of a chicken house located on Long Island in Boston Harbor, Massachusetts. The structure comprises a main building and an adjoining section with several windows. Various wooden materials and barrels are scattered in the grassy area in front of the building.

Date: 1920-05-18

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375232

Ref. Code: PC016.001.002.8274-B

Burnt building, exterior, Long Island, Boston Harbor, Massachusetts, 8275-B

The image shows the exterior remains of a burnt building on Long Island in Boston Harbor, Massachusetts. In the foreground, charred wooden beams and debris are scattered on the ground, while in the background, a structure on a pier is visible near leafless trees.

Date: 1920-05-18

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375233

Ref. Code: PC016.001.002.8275-B

Pigsty, front and side exterior, Long Island, Boston Harbor, Massachusetts, 8276-B

The image depicts the exterior of a pigsty located on Long Island in Boston Harbor, Massachusetts. The structure is constructed with wooden siding and features a gable roof. Several windows and a door are visible on the side of the building. In the foreground, there are wooden crates and barrels. Th...

Date: 1920-05-18

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375234

Ref. Code: PC016.001.002.8276-B

Reservoir, exterior, Long Island, Boston Harbor, Massachusetts, 8277-B

The image depicts the exterior of a reservoir located on Long Island in Boston Harbor, Massachusetts. The reservoir is a large, circular depression in the ground with a dirt and rock surface. The surrounding landscape is flat and open.

Date: 1920-05-18

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375235

Ref. Code: PC016.001.002.8277-B

Pigsty, interior, Long Island, Boston Harbor, Massachusetts, 8278-B

The image depicts the interior of a pigsty located on Long Island, Boston Harbor, Massachusetts. The structure features wooden beams and partitions creating individual stalls. Light enters through small windows on both sides and there is an empty barrel visible near the center foreground.

Date: 1920-05-18

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375236

Ref. Code: PC016.001.002.8278-B

Pigsty, rear exterior, Long Island, Boston Harbor, Massachusetts, 8279-B

The image shows the rear exterior of a wooden pigsty located on Long Island in Boston Harbor, Massachusetts. The structure is elongated with several windows and an open door. A wooden fence runs along the right side of the image, enclosing the area around the building. The ground is rough and uneven...

Date: 1920-05-08

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375237

Ref. Code: PC016.001.002.8279-B

Chicken house, exterior, Long Island, Boston Harbor, Massachusetts, 8281-B

The image shows the exterior of a chicken house located on Long Island, Boston Harbor, Massachusetts. The structure features a long, low building with multiple windows and a rooftop frame structure. The surrounding area includes grassy terrain and additional framework structures nearby.

Date: 1920-05-18

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375238

Ref. Code: PC016.001.002.8281-B

Pigsty, rear exterior, Long Island, Boston Harbor, Massachusetts, 8282-B

The image shows the rear exterior of a large, wooden pigsty located on Long Island in Boston Harbor, Massachusetts. The structure is elongated with a sloped roof and features multiple small windows along its length. The ground in the foreground is scattered with debris and wooden planks.

Date: 1920-05-08

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375239

Ref. Code: PC016.001.002.8282-B

Pigsty, front and side exterior, Long Island, Boston Harbor, Massachusetts, 8280-B

The image shows the front and side exterior of a pigsty located on Long Island, Boston Harbor, Massachusetts. The structure is a long, single-story building with a gable roof and wooden siding. It has several windows and doors along its side. There are barrels and wooden debris scattered around the ...

Date: 1920-05-18

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375240

Ref. Code: PC016.001.002.8280-B

Chicken house, front exterior, Long Island, Boston Harbor, Massachusetts, 8283-B

The image depicts the front exterior of a chicken house on Long Island, Boston Harbor, Massachusetts. The structure is a small, wooden building with a sloped roof and a chimney. Surrounding the building are various items including barrels and wooden crates. The area is rural, with open land visible ...

Date: 1920-05-18

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375241

Ref. Code: PC016.001.002.8283-B

Pile of barrels, Long Island, Boston Harbor, Massachusetts, 8284-B

The image shows a collection of barrels scattered on the ground on Long Island, Boston Harbor, Massachusetts. In the background, there is a long wooden building, and a fence runs alongside the barrels.

Date: 1920-05-18

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375242

Ref. Code: PC016.001.002.8284-B

Barn (old ice house), exterior, Long Island, Boston Harbor, Massachusetts, 8285-B

The image shows the exterior of a barn that was previously an ice house located on Long Island in Boston Harbor, Massachusetts. The structure is wooden, with a large open door and a sloped roof. Some hay or debris is visible in the foreground.

Date: 1920-05-18

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375243

Ref. Code: PC016.001.002.8285-B

Cellar laundry room, interior view, Long Island, Boston Harbor, Massachusetts, 8286-B

The image shows an interior view of a cellar laundry room located on Long Island in Boston Harbor, Massachusetts. The room contains various items such as a wooden barrel, baskets, and a pile of cloth or laundry. Several pipes run along the ceiling, and hats are stacked on a stand or surface to the r...

Date: 1920-06-15

Collection: Boston Building Department photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

GUSN: 375244

Ref. Code: PC016.001.002.8286-B

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