Historic New England

Tenement house, front exterior, 23 Willard Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 8067-B

The image shows the front exterior of a tenement house at 23 Willard Street, Boston, Massachusetts. The building has vertical wooden siding and multiple windows, some of which have broken glass. A wooden fence is partially visible in front of the house and graffiti can be seen on the adjacent brick ...

Date: 1929-08-07

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

GUSN: 375045

Ref. Code: PC016.001.002.8067-B

Apartment building, front exterior, 23 Willard Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 8068-B

The image shows the front exterior of an apartment building located at 23 Willard Street in Boston, Massachusetts. The building has a multi-story facade with bay windows and brick detailing. In the foreground, there is an open cobblestone area where a group of people is gathered near the entrance an...

Date: 1929-08-07

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

GUSN: 375046

Ref. Code: PC016.001.002.8068-B

Apartment building, exterior, 23 Willard Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 8069-B

The image depicts the exterior of an apartment building at 23 Willard Street, Boston, Massachusetts. A brick structure with visible fire escapes is prominently featured. In the foreground, there are various construction materials including large stone blocks and wooden beams.

Date: 1929-08-07

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

GUSN: 375047

Ref. Code: PC016.001.002.8069-B

Unidentified building with children posed outside, front exterior, 34 Webster Avenue, East Boston, Massachusetts, 8070-B

The image depicts the front exterior of three buildings at 34 Webster Avenue, East Boston, Massachusetts. A group of children is posed outside one of the buildings, with several standing in a line and one child sitting on a small sled. The buildings visible include both brick and wooden structures, ...

Date: 1931-02-24

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

GUSN: 375048

Ref. Code: PC016.001.007.8070-B

Apartment building, side exterior, 26 Webster Avenue, East Boston, Boston, 8071-B

The image depicts the side exterior of an apartment building located at 26 Webster Avenue in East Boston. The structure is made of brick, with visible windows and a fire escape. The foreground shows a debris-strewn area adjacent to the building and a sidewalk runs parallel to the street in the backg...

Date: 1931-10-09

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

GUSN: 375049

Ref. Code: PC016.001.007.8071-B

Apartment building, front exterior, 26 Webster Avenue, East Boston, Boston, 8072-B

The image shows the front exterior of a three-story apartment building located at 26 Webster Avenue in East Boston, Boston. The building features a brick facade with several windows, some of which are broken. A staircase leads up to the second story and there is a person walking on the sidewalk in f...

Date: 1931-10-09

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

GUSN: 375050

Ref. Code: PC016.001.007.8072-B

Apartment building, side exterior, 24 Webster Avenue, East Boston, Boston, 8073-B

The image shows the side exterior of an apartment building located at 24 Webster Avenue in East Boston, Boston. The building is adjacent to a narrow alley that is covered with snow. Fire escapes are visible on the side of the building and there are other buildings in the background lining the alley.

Date: 1931-06-09

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

GUSN: 375051

Ref. Code: PC016.001.007.8073-B

Children posed outside tenement house, exterior, 24 Webster Avenue, East Boston, Boston, 8074-B

A group of children is posed outside a tenement house at 24 Webster Avenue, East Boston. The exterior of the building is visible, featuring several windows, fire escapes, and partially brick construction. The children stand in a snow-covered open area in front of the building.

Date: 1921-02-24

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

GUSN: 375052

Ref. Code: PC016.001.007.8074-B

Unidentified building, side exterior, 25 Way Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 8075-B

The image shows the side exterior of an unidentified building located at 25 Way Street, Boston, Massachusetts. Visible in the foreground is a vintage automobile parked on a cobblestone street. A large billboard advertising "Diamond Walnuts" is attached to the building above a wooden framework. In th...

Date: 1928-02-15

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

GUSN: 375053

Ref. Code: PC016.001.002.8075-B

Unidentified building, front exterior, 25 Way Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 8076-B

The image shows the front exterior of an unidentified building at 25 Way Street, Boston, Massachusetts. The building features two stories with windows visible on both levels. In the foreground, there are train tracks and a large billboard advertising "Atlantic Gasoline" and "Diamond Walnuts" is seen...

Date: 1928-02-15

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

GUSN: 375054

Ref. Code: PC016.001.002.8076-B

View of apartment building and stores, side exterior, 107 Washington Street, North Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 8077-B

The image shows the side exterior of an apartment building and adjacent stores at 107 Washington Street in North Boston, Massachusetts. A young boy stands against the building's wall. The scene includes a sidewalk running alongside the structure, with a street in the background featuring a parked tr...

Date: 1932-06-24

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

GUSN: 375055

Ref. Code: PC016.001.011.8077-B

View of apartment building and stores, side exterior, 107 Washington Street, North Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 8079-B

The image shows a side exterior view of an apartment building with storefronts at 107 Washington Street, North Boston, Massachusetts. Several people are visible on the sidewalk, and two individuals are sitting near the entrance to a store which has signage for "Bailey-Truckman" and the number 115. T...

Date: 1932-06-27

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

GUSN: 375056

Ref. Code: PC016.001.011.8079-B

View of apartment building and stores, front exterior, 107 Washington Street, North Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 8080-B

The image shows a front view of an apartment building along with adjacent storefronts located at 107 Washington Street in North Boston, Massachusetts. The building has multiple windows and an exterior fire escape. In front of the building, two vehicles are parked on the cobblestone street. Signs for...

Date: 1932-06-27

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

GUSN: 375057

Ref. Code: PC016.001.011.8080-B

Egleston Plumbing and Heating Company, front exterior, 3141 Washington Street, Roxbury, Boston, Massachusetts, 8081-B

The image shows the front exterior of the Egleston Plumbing and Heating Company at 3141 Washington Street, Roxbury, Boston, Massachusetts. The storefront features a large window with signage advertising "Steam & Gas Fitting". Adjacent signage mentions services like repairing saws and knives. A pile ...

Date: 1920-03-26

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

GUSN: 375058

Ref. Code: PC016.001.012.8081-B

Egleston Plumbing and Heating Company, front exterior, 3141 Washington Street, Roxbury, Boston, Massachusetts, 8082-B

The image shows the front exterior of the Egleston Plumbing and Heating Company located at 3141 Washington Street, Roxbury, Boston, Massachusetts. The storefront displays signage for "Egleston Plumbing & Heating Co." with services listed, including steam and gas fitting. Flanking the establishment a...

Date: 1920-03-26

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

GUSN: 375059

Ref. Code: PC016.001.012.8082-B

Unidentified building, 2832 Washington Street, Roxbury, Boston, Massachusetts, 8083-B

The image shows a wooden building with multiple sections at 2832 Washington Street in Roxbury, Boston, Massachusetts. The structure has a combination of flat and slightly sloped roofing, with visible windows and doors. A man in a hat and overcoat stands in the snowy foreground holding a notebook. Ic...

Date: 1924-02-11

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

GUSN: 375060

Ref. Code: PC016.001.012.8083-B

John H. Logue Funeral Parlor, 1381 Washington Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 8084-B

The image depicts a multi-story brick building located at 1381 Washington Street, Boston, Massachusetts. It houses the John H. Logue Funeral Parlor, as indicated by the signage on the building exterior. Several people are visible on the cobblestone street near the entrance and fire escapes are seen ...

Date: 1920-1939

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

GUSN: 375061

Ref. Code: PC016.001.002.8084-B

Apartment building, exterior, 1168 Washington Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 8085-B

The image depicts the exterior of an apartment building located at 1168 Washington Street, Boston, Massachusetts. The building features multiple stories with visible fire escapes on its facade. It is surrounded by adjacent brick structures and there's a damaged or demolished section in the foregroun...

Date: 1929-11-12

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

GUSN: 375062

Ref. Code: PC016.001.002.8085-B

Apartment building, side exterior, 1168 Washington Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 8086-B

The image shows a side exterior view of an apartment building at 1168 Washington Street, Boston, Massachusetts. The brick wall features visible cracks and there is an external staircase on the left.

Date: 1929-11-12

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

GUSN: 375063

Ref. Code: PC016.001.002.8086-B

Unidentified buildings, front exterior, 2-4 Kenton Road, West Roxbury, Boston, Massachusetts, 8252-B

The image shows the front exterior of a clapboard building at 2-4 Kenton Road, West Roxbury, Boston, Massachusetts. The structure features a central large double door with an overhang, flanked by windows and smaller doors. A dormer is visible on the angled roof and there is a small cupola with a wea...

Date: 1920-06-10

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

GUSN: 375214

Ref. Code: PC016.001.015.8252-B

Unidentified buildings, front exterior, 2-4 Kenton Road, West Roxbury, Boston, Massachusetts, 8253-B

The image shows the front exterior of unidentified buildings at 2-4 Kenton Road, West Roxbury, Boston, Massachusetts. The structure is two-story with a gable roof, wooden siding, and several windows, some of which are broken. A large wooden door is visible on the lower level, alongside other smaller...

Date: 1920-06-10

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

GUSN: 375215

Ref. Code: PC016.001.015.8253-B

Shed, front exterior, 139 Lamartine Street, Roxbury, Boston, Massachusetts, 8254-B

The image shows the front exterior of a shed located at 139 Lamartine Street, Roxbury, Boston, Massachusetts. The structure has a sloping roof with visible damage and is surrounded by piles of gravel. In the background, there are trees and a multi-story residential building.

Date: 1923-08-02

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

GUSN: 375216

Ref. Code: PC016.001.012.8254-B

Apartment buildings, interior, 36 Locust Street, Hyde Park, Boston, Massachusetts, 8255-B

The image shows the interior of an apartment building located at 36 Locust Street, Hyde Park, Boston, Massachusetts. Visible are damaged structural elements, including broken beams and debris piled up on the floor.

Date: 1923-03-28

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

GUSN: 375217

Ref. Code: PC016.001.008.8255-B

Apartment buildings, front exterior, 36 Locust Street, Hyde Park, Boston, Massachusetts, 8256-B

The image shows a row of brick apartment buildings located at 36 Locust Street, Hyde Park, Boston, Massachusetts. The front of the building features multiple windows and doorways, each accessible by short staircases. A street lamp is visible along the sidewalk and there is an additional brick struct...

Date: 1923-03-28

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

GUSN: 375218

Ref. Code: PC016.001.008.8256-B

Unidentified building, exterior, 150 London Street, East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 8257-B

The image shows the exterior of an unidentified building at 150 London Street in East Boston, Massachusetts. In the foreground, there is a wooden structure with a boarded-up entrance and a "NOTICE" sign posted on the front. A young child is seen playing with a hoop near the building. Various items a...

Date: 1923-07-26

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

GUSN: 375219

Ref. Code: PC016.001.007.8257-B

Store, rear exterior, 134 Lowell Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 8258-B

The image depicts the rear exterior of a store located at 134 Lowell Street, Boston, Massachusetts. Piles of wooden debris are scattered around and the building is of brick construction. There are adjacent multi-story buildings with visible fire escapes and laundry is hanging in the upper left corne...

Date: 1925-09-29

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

GUSN: 375220

Ref. Code: PC016.001.002.8258-B

Store, front exterior, 134 Lowell Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 8259-B

The image shows the exterior of a store located at 134 Lowell Street in Boston, Massachusetts. The storefront is situated next to a brick building that is partially demolished. Signs for "Abie's Irish Rose" and "Union Shoe Shop" are visible on the faÃ§ade. A man is leaning on a wooden railing in fro...

Date: 1925-09-29

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

GUSN: 375221

Ref. Code: PC016.001.002.8259-B

Unidentified building complex, exterior, 70-78 Main Street, Charlestown, Boston, Massachusetts, 8260-B

The image shows a complex of unidentified buildings located at 70-78 Main Street in Charlestown, Boston, Massachusetts. The buildings are constructed from wood and have multiple levels and windows. A tree is visible in front of the structures. There is also a partial view of a wooden fence and a car...

Date: 1920-07-22

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

GUSN: 375222

Ref. Code: PC016.001.004.8260-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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