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Panorama showing Duck Pond Bridge, Franklin Park, Boston, Mass.

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Location Note

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

GUSN

GUSN-195344

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Description

A picture postcard shows a panoramic view of a duck pond and stone arch bridge in Franklin Park in Boston.

Details

Descriptive Terms

arch bridges
parks (recreation areas)
ponds (water)
picture postcards
photomechanical prints
photographs

Additional Identification Number

DigitalID 000461
AccessID 686
Other identifier HNEDID-000461

Physical Description

1 postcard

Collection Code

PC001

Collection Name

General photographic collection

Reference Code

PC001.03.01.TMP.072

Date Notes

1900s-1910s

Places

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

Record Details

Material Type

picture postcards
photomechanical prints
photographs

Other People

Olmsted, Frederick Law, 1822-1903

Subjects

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

Description Level

Item

Location Note

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

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