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Perkins Institute Blind, Archball League

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Collection Type

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GUSN

GUSN-174726

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Description

Outside the Perkins Institute for the Blind, seven girls from the Arch Ball League pass a ball to one another in South Boston, Massachusetts.

Details

Descriptive Terms

ball games
institutions (organizations)
buildings (structures)
black-and-white prints (photographs)
photographs

Inscription

No. 195 / Series-B / Made - 26 June 1906 / By- Baldwin Coolidge 10307 / Rec'd - 17 Sept. 1918 / From - Purchase / Subject - Perkins Institute Blind Arch Ball league Boston (handwritten)

Physical Description

1 photograph ; 8 x 10 inches

Collection Code

PC001

Collection Name

General photographic collection

Reference Code

PC001.02.01.USMA.2730.0200.002

Image Dimensions

8 x 10 (HxW)(inches)

Places

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

Record Details

Originator

Coolidge, Baldwin, 1845-1928 (Photographer)

Material Type

black-and-white prints (photographs)
photographs

Description Level

Item

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