Historic New England

Tenement houses, corner exterior, London Street, East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 8302-B

The image shows the exterior of tenement houses located at the corner of London Street in East Boston, Massachusetts. The brick buildings have boarded-up windows and there is visible structural support in the form of wooden beams bracing the building. A wooden fence is partially visible and debris i...

Date: 1931-10-14

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

GUSN: 375259

Ref. Code: PC016.001.007.8302-B

Tenement houses, front exterior, 82-84 London Street, East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 8303-B

The image shows the front exteriors of two brick tenement houses located at 82-84 London Street, East Boston, Massachusetts. The buildings have boarded-up windows and doors. In front of the buildings, there are piles of wooden beams and construction materials. A sign on the structure reads, "No tres...

Date: 1931-10-19

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

GUSN: 375260

Ref. Code: PC016.001.007.8303-B

Unidentified building, interior, London Street, East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 8304-B

The image shows the interior of an unidentified building located on London Street in East Boston, Massachusetts. The scene features a series of wooden beams and structural elements with rough stone or uneven surfaces visible below.

Date: 1931-10-14

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

GUSN: 375261

Ref. Code: PC016.001.007.8304-B

Unidentified building, side exterior, London Street, East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 8305-B

The image depicts a side view of an unidentified building on London Street in East Boston, Massachusetts. The exterior wall is made of brick and there is visible damage on the lower section, including a hole with wooden and brick debris. Wooden beams are positioned in front of the wall acting as bra...

Date: 1931-10-14

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

GUSN: 375262

Ref. Code: PC016.001.007.8305-B

Buildings at the corner of New Street and Summer Street, East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 8306-B

The image depicts a series of multi-story brick and wooden buildings at the corner of New Street and Summer Street in East Boston, Massachusetts. The buildings feature multiple windows and some storefronts on the ground level. There are several parked cars along the sidewalk and a utility pole with ...

Date: 1936-10-23

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

GUSN: 375263

Ref. Code: PC016.001.007.8306-B

Tenement houses, front exterior, 29-31 New Street, East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 8307-B

The image shows the front exteriors of tenement houses located at 29-31 New Street in East Boston, Massachusetts. The buildings are aligned along a cobblestone street and feature multiple windows with shutters and visible entries. The architectural style includes wood paneling and a portico with dec...

Date: 1936-10-23

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

GUSN: 375264

Ref. Code: PC016.001.007.8307-B

Tenement houses, front exterior, 7-9 New Street, East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 8308-B

The image depicts the front exterior of tenement houses located at 7-9 New Street, East Boston, Massachusetts. The buildings are multi-story with numerous windows, many of which are broken. Two individuals stand on the cobblestone street in front of the tenements, one to the far left and the other n...

Date: 1930-10-23

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

GUSN: 375265

Ref. Code: PC016.001.007.8308-B

Houses, front exterior, Linden Street, Hyde Park, Boston, Massachusetts, 8309-B

The image shows the front exteriors of houses on Linden Street in Hyde Park, Boston, Massachusetts. A wooden multi-story house is prominently visible with stairs leading to the entrance. Nearby are additional buildings, including a house with a porch. A visible fire hydrant and utility poles are pre...

Date: 1924-02-11

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

GUSN: 375266

Ref. Code: PC016.001.008.8309-B

House, front exterior, Linden Street, Hyde Park, Boston, Massachusetts, 8310-B

The image shows a front exterior view of a house on Linden Street in Hyde Park, Boston, Massachusetts. The house is a multi-story structure with several windows, one of which has laundry hanging outside. A street lamp is visible in front of the house. In the foreground, there are children with a sle...

Date: 1924-02-11

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

GUSN: 375267

Ref. Code: PC016.001.008.8310-B

House, rear exterior, 125 Linden Park Street, Roxbury, Boston, Massachusetts, 8311-B

The image shows the rear exterior of a house located at 125 Linden Park Street, Roxbury, Boston, Massachusetts. It features an old wooden structure with visible signs of wear, including a damaged roof. There are multiple windows, climbing plants, and a notice posted on the wall. Various wooden board...

Date: 1924-08-19

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

GUSN: 375268

Ref. Code: PC016.001.012.8311-B

Tenement house, front exterior, 49 Lexington Street, Charlestown, Boston, Massachusetts, 8312-B

The image shows the front exterior of a three-story tenement house located at 49 Lexington Street in Charlestown, Boston, Massachusetts. The building has a rectangular structure with multiple windows, some of which are broken. A tree is visible to the right and a fence is on the left side of the pro...

Date: 1924-10-25

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

GUSN: 375269

Ref. Code: PC016.001.004.8312-B

Tenement house, rear exterior, 49 Lexington Street, Charlestown, Boston, Massachusetts, 8313-B

The image shows the rear exterior of a tenement house located at 49 Lexington Street in Charlestown, Boston, Massachusetts. The building is a multi-story wooden structure with visible windows and a small staircase leading to a rear entrance. The surrounding area includes a bare, fenced yard with som...

Date: 1929-10-25

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

GUSN: 375270

Ref. Code: PC016.001.004.8313-B

Unidentified building, side exterior, corner of Brighton and Leverett Streets, Boston, Massachusetts, 8314-B

The image depicts the side exterior of an unidentified, partially demolished building at the corner of Brighton and Leverett Streets in Boston, Massachusetts. The structure shows exposed interiors and wooden supports, with upper floors visibly damaged. A truck and other buildings are visible in the ...

Date: 1933-07-07

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

GUSN: 375271

Ref. Code: PC016.001.002.8314-B

Boulevard Tire and Battery Co., rear and side exterior, 157 Leverett Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 8318-B

The image shows the rear and side exterior of the Boulevard Tire and Battery Co. building located at 157 Leverett Street in Boston, Massachusetts. The building is partially demolished and in disrepair, with debris on the ground and exposed interior structures. Numerous posters and signs are attached...

Date: 1933-07-07

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

GUSN: 375272

Ref. Code: PC016.001.002.8318-B

Tenement houses, exterior, 79-81 Lenox Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 8319-B

The image shows the exterior of tenement houses located at 79-81 Lenox Street in Boston, Massachusetts. The buildings are made of brick, featuring several fire escapes on the side. In the background, laundry is seen hanging on lines strung between poles, and various wooden structures and debris are ...

Date: 1931-12-17

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

GUSN: 375273

Ref. Code: PC016.001.002.8319-B

Tenement houses, rear exterior, 79-81 Lenox Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 8320-B

The image shows the rear exterior of tenement houses located at 79-81 Lenox Street in Boston, Massachusetts. The buildings are multi-story with numerous windows, some of which have fire escapes attached. Laundry is visibly hanging on a line near the building and a fenced yard is visible in the foreg...

Date: 1931-12-17

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

GUSN: 375274

Ref. Code: PC016.001.002.8320-B

Tenement houses, rear exterior, 79-81 Lenox Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 8321-B

The image shows the rear exterior of tenement houses located at 79-81 Lenox Street, Boston, Massachusetts. Several windows are visible on the brick building, along with fire escapes. The ground level has a cluttered area with wooden debris, a stool, and makeshift fencing or barriers. Clotheslines wi...

Date: 1931-12-17

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

GUSN: 375275

Ref. Code: PC016.001.002.8321-B

Tenement houses, front exterior, 79-81 Lenox Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 8322-B

The image shows the front exterior of tenement houses located at 79-81 Lenox Street in Boston, Massachusetts. The buildings are multi-story with brick facades and there are several windows visible. A parked vintage car is seen on the cobblestone street in front of the tenement houses. To the side, t...

Date: 1931-12-17

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

GUSN: 375276

Ref. Code: PC016.001.002.8322-B

Unidentified building, front exterior, 43-45 Lenox Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 8323-B

The image shows the front exterior of an unidentified two-story wooden building located at 43-45 Lenox Street in Boston, Massachusetts. The building features multiple doors and windows and is situated on a cobblestone street. A horse with a harness is visible on the left side of the image and a port...

Date: 1925-03-24

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

GUSN: 375277

Ref. Code: PC016.001.002.8323-B

Peterson & Co., front exterior, 64-66 Lenox Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 8324-B

The image shows the front exterior of Peterson & Co. located at 64-66 Lenox Street, Boston, Massachusetts. The structure is a wooden building with a sign reading "Peterson & Co. Furnace & Kindling Wood" and mentioning "General Expressing." A few people are visible in front of the building.

Date: 1925-09-01

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

GUSN: 375278

Ref. Code: PC016.001.002.8324-B

Peterson & Co., rear exterior, 64-66 Lenox Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 8325-B

The image shows the rear exterior of Peterson & Co. located at 64-66 Lenox Street, Boston, Massachusetts. The building is made of wood and has several closed windows and doors. Around the building, a group of children is present, with some interacting near the entrance and others standing or sitting...

Date: 1925-09-01

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

GUSN: 375279

Ref. Code: PC016.001.002.8325-B

Unidentified buildings, exterior, Medford Street, Charlestown, Boston, Massachusetts, 8326-B

The image shows several small, wooden buildings of varying sizes on Medford Street in Charlestown, Boston, Massachusetts. The exterior walls are constructed from wooden planks and are weathered. Three horse-drawn carts are parked in front of the buildings. In the background, a larger brick building ...

Date: 1919-07-13

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

GUSN: 375280

Ref. Code: PC016.001.004.8326-B

House, front exterior, Medford Street, Charlestown, Boston, Massachusetts, 8327-B

The image shows the front exterior of a house on Medford Street in Charlestown, Boston, Massachusetts. The house is two stories with an attic and features shingle siding. There are several windows and a few are damaged. In the foreground, there is a cobblestone path and some wooden structures.

Date: 1917-07-13

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

GUSN: 375281

Ref. Code: PC016.001.004.8327-B

Unidentified buildings, rear exterior, Medford Street, Charlestown, Boston, Massachusetts, 8328-B

The image depicts the rear exterior of two unidentified buildings on Medford Street in Charlestown, Boston, Massachusetts. The structures are wooden and are in disrepair, with boarded-up windows and visible damage on the siding. Debris and a small table are present in the area between the buildings.

Date: 1917-07-13

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

GUSN: 375282

Ref. Code: PC016.001.004.8328-B

House, front exterior, Medford Street, Charlestown, Boston, Massachusetts, 8329-B

The image shows the front exterior of a house located on Medford Street in Charlestown, Boston, Massachusetts. The house features shingle siding and multiple windows, some of which are damaged. There is a small porch and several items, including a cart and bench, are visible in the foreground on the...

Date: 1917-07-13

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

GUSN: 375283

Ref. Code: PC016.001.004.8329-B

St. Joseph School, front exterior, Mclean Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 8330-B

The image shows the front exterior of St. Joseph School located on McLean Street, Boston, Massachusetts. It features the building's facade with a distinctive architectural style, including multiple windows and a fire escape. Two people are visible on the steps in front of the entrance. The street is...

Date: 1916-09-22

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

GUSN: 375284

Ref. Code: PC016.001.002.8330-B

St. Joseph School, rear exterior, Mclean Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 8331-B

The image depicts the rear exterior of St. Joseph School on Mclean Street in Boston, Massachusetts. It shows a brick building with several windows and a fire escape attached. A group of people, including children and an adult, are gathered near the building. A streetlight and a fence line the street...

Date: 1916-09-22

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

GUSN: 375285

Ref. Code: PC016.001.002.8331-B

Unidentified building, front exterior, 257 Maverick Street, East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 8332-B

The image shows the front exterior of an unidentified building located at 257 Maverick Street in East Boston, Massachusetts. The structure is heavily damaged, with portions of the roof and walls collapsed. Debris is scattered around the building and a temporary wooden fence and rope are visible in t...

Date: 1921-05-12

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

GUSN: 375286

Ref. Code: PC016.001.007.8332-B

Silverite Gutterman Co., front exterior, 21 Mathews Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 8333-B

The image depicts the front exterior of the Silverite Gutterman Co. building located at 21 Mathews Street, Boston, Massachusetts. It features a brick facade with multiple windows and a visible fire escape. In front of the building, there are several vintage automobiles and a horse-drawn carriage par...

Date: ca. 1925-09-29

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

GUSN: 375287

Ref. Code: PC016.001.002.8333-B

Unidentified building, rear exterior, 195 Market Street, Brighton, Boston, Massachusetts, 8334-B

The image shows the rear exterior of an unidentified building located at 195 Market Street, Brighton, Boston, Massachusetts. The structure is wooden with an extending section to the left and features window openings and a sloped roof. In the surrounding area, there is grassy terrain with some trees ...

Date: 1925-10-25

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

GUSN: 375288

Ref. Code: PC016.001.003.8334-B

Unidentified building, front exterior, 195 Market Street, Brighton, Boston, Massachusetts, 8335-B

The image shows the front exterior of an unidentified building located at 195 Market Street in Brighton, Boston, Massachusetts. The structure is a two-story wooden building with a gabled roof and a small cupola. There is a large tree beside the building and a dirt path leading up to it. In the backg...

Date: 1929-10-25

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

GUSN: 375289

Ref. Code: PC016.001.003.8335-B

Tenement houses, exterior, 48-50 Curve Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 8336-B

The image shows the exterior of tenement houses located at 48-50 Curve Street in Boston, Massachusetts. The buildings are made of wood and brick, with several windows visible on multiple floors. There is debris on the ground near the structures and part of a bridge or elevated railway is visible in ...

Date: 1931-03-31

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

GUSN: 375290

Ref. Code: PC016.001.002.8336-B

Tenement houses, side exterior, 48-50 Curve Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 8338-B

The image shows the side exterior of tenement houses located at 48-50 Curve Street, Boston, Massachusetts. The structure is three stories high and has wooden siding with several windows, some of which are damaged. In the foreground, there is debris scattered on the ground. A bridge can be seen in th...

Date: 1931-03-31

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

GUSN: 375291

Ref. Code: PC016.001.002.8338-B

Tenement houses, front exterior, 48-50 Curve Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 8339-B

The image depicts the front exterior of tenement houses located at 48-50 Curve Street in Boston, Massachusetts. The building is three stories high and constructed from brick, with visible boarded-up windows and a "For Sale" sign on the front facade. The street in the foreground is paved, and surroun...

Date: 1931-03-31

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

GUSN: 375292

Ref. Code: PC016.001.002.8339-B

Collapsed garage, exterior, 1-3 Mt. Vernon Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 8340-B

The image depicts the exterior of a collapsed garage at 1-3 Mt. Vernon Street, Boston, Massachusetts. The structure has fallen in, with the roof partially on the ground, exposing beams and debris. Some components of the garage are still upright, while the surrounding area is covered with straw or ha...

Date: 1921-02-09

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

GUSN: 375293

Ref. Code: PC016.001.002.8340-B

Collapsed garage, exterior, 1-3 Mt. Vernon Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 8341-B

The image depicts the collapsed exterior of a garage at 1-3 Mt. Vernon Street, Boston, Massachusetts. The structure has fallen apart, with beams and debris scattered across the site. In the background, parts of a brick building and adjacent structures are visible.

Date: 1921-02-09

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

GUSN: 375294

Ref. Code: PC016.001.002.8341-B

Collapsed garage, side exterior, 1-3 Mt. Vernon Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 8342-B

The image shows the side exterior of a collapsed garage at 1-3 Mt. Vernon Street in Boston, Massachusetts. A large pile of rubble and debris is visible beside a brick building with several large windows. Nearby, there are residential buildings and a bare tree in the background.

Date: 1921-02-09

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

GUSN: 375295

Ref. Code: PC016.001.002.8342-B

Collapsed garage, front exterior, 1-3 Mt. Vernon Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 8343-B

The image shows the front exterior of a collapsed brick garage at 1-3 Mt. Vernon Street, Boston, Massachusetts. Visible are large openings in the building's facade where the structure has failed, with debris scattered inside. A vintage car is parked on the street nearby. A child wearing a hat is par...

Date: 1921-02-09

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

GUSN: 375296

Ref. Code: PC016.001.002.8343-B

Collapsed garage, interior view, 1-3 Mt. Vernon Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 8344-B

The image shows an interior view of a collapsed garage at 1-3 Mt. Vernon Street, Boston, Massachusetts. Debris, including wooden beams and sections of the roof, are scattered across the space. In the background, a large house is visible.

Date: 1921-09-09

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

GUSN: 375297

Ref. Code: PC016.001.002.8344-B

Collapsed garage, interior view, 1-3 Mt. Vernon Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 8345-B

The image shows the interior view of a collapsed garage at 1-3 Mt. Vernon Street in Boston, Massachusetts. Numerous wooden beams and debris are scattered across the ground, with some large metal beams visible. The background features brick walls and the partial view of nearby buildings.

Date: 1921-02-09

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

GUSN: 375298

Ref. Code: PC016.001.002.8345-B

Collapsed garage, exterior view, 1-3 Mt. Vernon Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 8346-B

The image shows a collapsed garage at 1-3 Mt. Vernon Street in Boston, Massachusetts. The foreground features fallen beams and structural debris. In the background, a brick building is partially visible, with two figures standing near its entrance.

Date: 1921-02-09

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

GUSN: 375299

Ref. Code: PC016.001.002.8346-B

Collapsed garage, interior view, 1-3 Mt. Vernon Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 8347-B

The image shows an interior view of a collapsed garage located at 1-3 Mt. Vernon Street, Boston, Massachusetts. The structure appears to have fallen inward, with visible wooden beams and debris scattered on the ground. A portion of the roof can be seen on top, with some vegetation present.

Date: 1921-02-09

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

GUSN: 375300

Ref. Code: PC016.001.002.8347-B

Collapsed garage, interior view, 1-3 Mt. Vernon Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 8348-B

The image shows the interior view of a collapsed garage located at 1-3 Mt. Vernon Street, Boston, Massachusetts. The scene features debris consisting of wooden beams and metal components, with wires hanging loosely and disordered elements scattered on the ground.

Date: 1921-02-09

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

GUSN: 375301

Ref. Code: PC016.001.002.8348-B

Collapsed garage, interior view, 1-3 Mt. Vernon Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 8349-B

The image shows the interior view of a collapsed garage at 1-3 Mt. Vernon Street, Boston, Massachusetts. Prominently visible are structural components such as beams and bolts, with dirt and debris scattered around the area.

Date: 1921-02-09

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

GUSN: 375302

Ref. Code: PC016.001.002.8349-B

Collapsed garage, interior view, 1-3 Mt. Vernon Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 8350-B

The image shows the interior of a collapsed garage located at 1-3 Mt. Vernon Street in Boston, Massachusetts. The scene includes visible structural damage and debris, with machinery parts and a partially intact roof. In the background, buildings are visible through the openings of the garage walls.

Date: 1921-02-09

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

GUSN: 375303

Ref. Code: PC016.001.002.8350-B

Collapsed garage, interior view, 1-3 Mt. Vernon Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 8351-B

The image shows the interior view of a collapsed garage at 1-3 Mt. Vernon Street, Boston, Massachusetts. The scene includes broken wooden beams, tangled wires, and scattered debris on the ground, with parts of the structure caved in.

Date: 1921-02-09

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

GUSN: 375304

Ref. Code: PC016.001.002.8351-B

Collapsed garage, interior view, 1-3 Mt. Vernon Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 8352-B

The image shows the interior view of a collapsed garage at 1-3 Mt. Vernon Street in Boston, Massachusetts. The scene includes debris from the collapse, scattered wooden planks, and a brick wall to the right. Structural elements such as beams and a partially visible roof can be seen amidst the disarr...

Date: 1921-02-09

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

GUSN: 375305

Ref. Code: PC016.001.002.8352-B

Collapsed garage, front and side exterior, 1-3 Mt. Vernon Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 8353-B

The image shows a collapsed garage located at 1-3 Mt. Vernon Street, Boston, Massachusetts. The front and side exteriors of the brick structure are visible, with significant debris and roped-off areas. A large tree stands prominently in the foreground.

Date: 1921-02-09

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

GUSN: 375306

Ref. Code: PC016.001.002.8353-B

Collapsed garage, interior view, 1-3 Mt. Vernon Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 8354-B

The image shows the interior view of a collapsed garage at 1-3 Mt. Vernon Street, Boston, Massachusetts. It features a large pit with exposed soil and debris, crisscrossed by various wooden beams and planks. Several barrels and structural supports are visible in the background.

Date: 1921-02-09

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

GUSN: 375307

Ref. Code: PC016.001.002.8354-B

Collapsed garage, interior view, 1-3 Mt. Vernon Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 8355-B

The image shows the interior view of a collapsed garage located at 1-3 Mt. Vernon Street in Boston, Massachusetts. The structure is severely damaged, with the roof caved in and debris scattered across the floor. A brick wall with structural damage is visible and there are utility poles and bare tree...

Date: 1921-02-09

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

GUSN: 375308

Ref. Code: PC016.001.002.8355-B

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