Wonderland, Revere Beach, Mass.

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1906

Location Note

Postcards - Revere, Mass.

GUSN

GUSN-330542

Browse Collection

Description

A black and white overhead view of Wonderland Park at Revere Beach dating from 1906. Also seen are the narrow gauge trains servicing Revere Beach from the Boston, Revere Beach and Lynn Company which also owned Wonderland Park. In the distance is the Eastern Railroad Line and the Revere and Saugus marshes.

Details

Descriptive Terms

amusement parks
amusement rides
midways
beaches
bathing beaches
postcards

Physical Descrption

1 postcard

Collection Code

PC001

Collection Name

General photographic collection

Date of Acquisition

2018

Reference Code

PC001.03.01.USMA.3990.0080.034

Credit Line

Gift of Cristina Prochilo, 2018

Places

Crescent Beach (Revere, Suffolk county, Massachusetts) [neighborhood]
Revere Beach (Revere, Suffolk county, Massachusetts) [beach]

Record Details

Material Type

postcards

Subjects

Beach

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Postcards - Revere, Mass.

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