Park with benches, trees, and pedestrians, Boston, 1914
Item Overview
- Title
- Park with benches, trees, and pedestrians, Boston, 1914
- Photographer
- West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
- Date Created
- 1914
- Date
- 1914
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Collection
- West (H. H.) Collection
Notes
- Description
- Park with benches, trees, and pedestrians. It may be Boston Common or the Public Garden. There are streetlamps throughout, as well as women walking with strollers.
- Caption
- Text from negative sleeve: 424. Eastern trip, 1914. Massachusetts. Boston and vicinity. 12 pictures of skaters on the ice in the ponds on the Common in Boston. One of these is the celebrated "Frog Pond" that the school boys used to skate no during the revolution, and General Gage's soldiers broke the ice so they could not skate, and a delegation of boys called on General Gage and complained and he stopped the breaking of the ice. 12 negatives.
Physical Description
- Extent
- 1 photographic negative
- Medium
- b&w nitrate negative
Keywords
- Genre
-
cellulose nitrate film
black-and-white photographs - Location
- Massachusetts--Boston
- Resource type
- still image
- Subjects
- Parks--Massachusetts--Boston
Find This Item
- Repository
- University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
- Local Identifier
- uclamss_1998_000424_005
- ARK
- ark:/21198/zz002hqcwg
- Manifest url
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Access Condition
- Rights statement
- copyrighted
- Funding Note
- Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.