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Exterior view of Bombardieri's Bakery, 1580 Dorchester Ave., corner Gibson St., Dorchester, Mass.

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Location Note

Donald Phelps Severy "Mom and Pop" Stores and Businesses Photograph Collection: Dorchester: Mass.: Folder 1

GUSN

GUSN-194934

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Description

This exterior view shows Bombardieri's Superette-Bakery in Fields Corner, Boston, Massachusetts from across Dorchester Avenue. The storefront is covered with many large signs announcing the store's baked and deli foods and catering services. A number of cars are in the parking lot.

Details

Descriptive Terms

bus stops
commercial buildings
delicatessens
bakeries
grocery stores
parking lots
signs (declatory or advertising artifacts)
exterior views
automobiles
business (commercial function)
black-and-white prints (photographs)
photographs

Additional Identification Number

DigitalID 000166
AccessID 245
Other identifier HNEDID-000166

Physical Description

1 photograph

Collection Code

PC045

Collection Name

Robert Bayard Severy photographic collection

Reference Code

PC045.TMP.002

Date Notes

28 March 1982

Places

Fields Corner (Boston, Suffolk county, Massachusetts) [neighborhood]

Record Details

Originator

Severy, Robert Bayard (photographer)

Material Type

black-and-white prints (photographs)
photographs

Other People

Bombardieri, Rocco
Bombardieri, Theresa

Other Organizations

Bombardieri's Superette-Bakery

Subjects

Dorchester Avenue (Dorchester, Boston, Mass.)
Gibson Street (Dorchester, Boston, Mass.)
Italian Americans
Architectural photography

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Donald Phelps Severy "Mom and Pop" Stores and Businesses Photograph Collection: Dorchester: Mass.: Folder 1

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