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Deer Park near corner of Boylston and Tremont Sts., Boston Common

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Location Note

Stereo views: Mass.: Boston: Boston Common

GUSN

GUSN-194975

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Description

A group of four deer rest in the shade on the grass in the Deer Park, which was located on the Boylston Street Mall of Boston Common between the Burial Ground and Tremont Street from 1863 to 1882. A young visitor looks through the tall fence at the animals.

Details

Descriptive Terms

chain link fences
pedestrian malls
parks (recreation areas)
deers
stereographs
photographs

Additional Identification Number

DigitalID 000179
AccessID 286
Other identifier HNEDID-000179

Physical Description

1 stereograph

Collection Code

PC001

Collection Name

General photographic collection

Reference Code

PC001.04.01.USMA.0170.0280.002

Date Notes

1863-1882

Places

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

Record Details

Material Type

stereographs
photographs

Subjects

Boylston Street (Boston, Mass.)
Boylston Street Mall (Boston, Mass.)
Tremont Street (Boston, Mass.)

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Stereo views: Mass.: Boston: Boston Common

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