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Exterior view of an unidentified house, Bullard St. and Bowdoin Ave., Dorchester, Mass., undated

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Location Note

Geo.: Large: Mass.: Dorchester: Residential: Soule photographs: Unmounted

GUSN

GUSN-194928

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Description

This exterior view shows a side façade of the house at the corner of Bullard Street and Bowdoin Avenue in the Mount Bowdoin neighborhood of Dorchester, Boston, Massachusetts. Architect Arthur H. Vinal designed this residence, which may have been built in the 1880s.

Details

Descriptive Terms

balconies
rose windows
decks (uncovered spaces)
porches
side (positional attribute)
Queen Anne Style
single-family dwellings
exterior views
black-and-white prints (photographs)
photographs

Additional Identification Number

DigitalID 000159
AccessID 239
Other identifier HNEDID-000159

Physical Description

1 photograph

Collection Code

PC001

Collection Name

General photographic collection

Reference Code

PC001.02.01.USMA.0790.0060.003

Date Notes

1880s-1910s

Places

Mount Bowdoin (Boston, Suffolk county, Massachusetts) [neighborhood]
Mount Bowdoin (Suffolk county, Massachusetts) [peak]

Record Details

Originator

Soule Photograph Co. (Photographic studio)
Vinal, A. H. (Architect)

Material Type

black-and-white prints (photographs)
photographs

Other People

Vinal, Arthur H., 1854-1923

Subjects

Bowdoin Avenue (Dorchester, Boston, Mass.)
Bullard Street (Dorchester, Boston, Mass.)
Architectural photography

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Geo.: Large: Mass.: Dorchester: Residential: Soule photographs: Unmounted

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