Frog Pond, 111-A

Collection Type

  • Photography

GUSN

GUSN-390974

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Description

The image shows a person standing by the edge of the Frog Pond in the Boston Common. One person is standing and another is leaning over the water. The background features leafless trees and several benches scattered throughout the park area.

Details

Descriptive Terms

photography
ponds (water)
commons
trees
People
paths
gelatin dry plate negatives

Inscription

3255

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP023703
A-Series negative 111-A

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC022

Collection Name

Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

Date of Acquisition

1918-09

Reference Code

PC022.001.002.001.002.111-A

Date Notes

Before 1886

Places

Boston Common (Boston, Suffolk county, Massachusetts) [park]

Record Details

Originator

Coolidge, Baldwin, 1845-1928 (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives

Description Level

Item

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