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Exterior view of Mystic Park, bleachers and sulkies, Medford, Mass.

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Date

1903

GUSN

GUSN-320810

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Description

Bleachers at the racetrack can be seen in the background. Sulkies are lined up under the three trees. Two unidentified men are on the right side of the image. Text stamped on the item verso reads "Goodell Photographer 378 Mass. Avenue Boston."

Details

Descriptive Terms

exterior views
racetracks
bleachers
sulkies
horse racing
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.1790.0050.005

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

Mystic Park (Medford, Mass.)
Massachusetts Avenue (Boston, Mass.)

Description Level

Item

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