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Exterior view of Mystic House, Medford, Mass.

Description

Mystic House offered rooms and meals to persons coming for the races at Mystic Park. Text stamped on the item verso reads "Goodell Photographer 378 Mass. Avenue Boston."

Details

Descriptive Terms

exterior views
rooming houses
hotels (public accommodations)
racetracks
black-and-white prints (photographs)

Physical Description

1 black-and-white photograph : mounted ; 11 x 14 inches

Collection Code

PC001

Collection Name

General photographic collection

Reference Code

PC001.02.01.USMA.1790.0050.002

Image Dimensions

11 x 14 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Carl R. Nold.

Places

Medford (Middlesex county, Massachusetts)
Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Goodell, Leon (Photographer)

Material Type

black-and-white prints (photographs)

Subjects

Architectural photography
Main Street (Medford, Mass.)
Massachusetts Avenue (Boston, Mass.)

Description Level

Item

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