Boston, Mass., feeding the ducks at Franklin Park

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Location Note

Geo.: Small: Mass.: Roxbury: Franklin Park: Postcards

GUSN

GUSN-195348

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Description

A picture postcard shows a group of four girls feeding ducks on the bank of a stream in Franklin Park in Boston.

Details

Descriptive Terms

parks (recreation areas)
ducks (birds)
picture postcards
photomechanical prints
photographs

Additional Identification Number

DigitalID 000464
AccessID 690
Other identifier HNEDID-000464

Physical Descrption

1 postcard

Collection Code

PC001

Collection Name

General photographic collection

Reference Code

PC001.03.01.TMP.075

Date Notes

ca. 1910

Places

Roxbury (Boston, Suffolk county, Massachusetts) [neighborhood]

Record Details

Originator

Mason Bros. & Co. (publisher)

Material Type

picture postcards
photomechanical prints
photographs

Other People

Olmsted, Frederick Law, 1822-1903

Subjects

Emerald Necklace (Boston, Mass.)
Franklin Park (Boston, Mass.)

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Geo.: Small: Mass.: Roxbury: Franklin Park: Postcards

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