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Massachusetts - East Boston - Wood Island Park, 1923

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1923-03-31

GUSN

GUSN-272922

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Description

Views of Wood Island Park, possibly taken by Arthur A. Shurcliff as a landscape architect consultant to the Boston Park Commission, March 31, 1923.

Details

Descriptive Terms

parks (recreation areas)
photographs
black-and-white prints (photographs)

Additional Identification Number

negative 53485A

Physical Description

25 photographs ; black and white : 5 x 3.75 inches

Collection Code

PC001

Collection Name

General photographic collection

Date of Acquisition

2011-12-13

Reference Code

PC001.02.01.USMA.0850.0180

Acquisition Type

Gift

Date Notes

possibly

Image Dimensions

3.75 x 5 (HxW)(inches)

Places

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

Record Details

Originator

Possibly Shurcliff, Arthur Asahel, 1870-1957 (Photographer)

Material Type

photographs
black-and-white prints (photographs)

Other Organizations

Boston (Mass.). Dept. of Parks. Board of Commissioners

Subjects

Wood Island Park (East Boston, Mass.)

Description Level

File part

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