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Exterior view of the Joseph Bassett house, Boston, Mass., undated

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  • Photography

Location Note

OVP 76

GUSN

GUSN-221761

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Description

Exterior views of the Joseph Bassett house and the house next door with a side yard between them. Also includes men, women and a child with a doll and a baby carriage in the yard.

Details

Descriptive Terms

exterior views
dwellings
houses
photographs
photographic prints
albumen prints

Inscription

Acc. 1937.43743 Charter St. BostonHouse of Joseph Bassett (a cooper)Bequest of Mary EliotApril 9, 1927Street groups #6 (handwritten)

Additional Identification Number

Oversize photograph number OVP0335

Physical Description

1 photographic print : albumen ; 12 3/8 x 16 1/4 inches

Collection Code

PC001

Collection Name

General photographic collection

Date of Acquisition

1927-04-09

Reference Code

PC001.01.TMP.335

Acquisition Type

Gift

Image Dimensions

16 1/4 x 12 3/8 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Material Type

photographs
photographic prints
albumen prints

Other People

Bassett, Joseph

Description Level

Item

Location Note

OVP 76

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