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Two caregivers and a group of children in yard of a children's mission, 68 Warrenton Street, Boston, Mass., undated

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GUSN

GUSN-174542

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Description

A group of children and two caregivers stand in a play yard behind the children's mission in Boston, Massachusetts. One of the caregiver's may be a woman with the name Mrs. Crosby. The children sit under an awning while others play on a swing or a hobby horse. This mission and play yard is located next to the Y.W.C.A. at 68 Warrenton Street.

Details

Descriptive Terms

playgrounds
buildings (structures)
children (people by age group)
swings
education
black-and-white prints (photographs)
photographs

Inscription

order 15 Jan. 1935; fr. Hadcock neg. coll. (handwritten)

Physical Description

1 photograph ; 5 x 8 inches

Collection Code

PC001

Collection Name

General photographic collection

Reference Code

PC001.02.01.USMA.0340.8610.001

Image Dimensions

5 x 8 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Hadcock, Henry L., 1855-1931 (Photographer)

Material Type

black-and-white prints (photographs)
photographs

Other People

Crosby, Mrs.

Other Organizations

Young Women's Christian Association of the U.S.A.

Subjects

Warrenton Street (Boston, Mass)

Description Level

Item

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