Olmsted Park, formerly Leverett Park, Jamaica Plan, Massachusetts, H-1892

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1895

GUSN

GUSN-379762

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Description

The image depicts a landscape view of Olmsted Park, formerly known as Leverett Park, in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts. The scene includes a variety of trees and shrubs in the foreground, with a body of water and more trees visible in the background.

Details

Descriptive Terms

parks (recreation areas)
ponds (water)
trees
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP009306
Halliday negative H-1892

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC027

Collection Name

Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s

Reference Code

PC027.001.001.038.H-1892

Places

Jamaica Plain (Boston, Suffolk county, Massachusetts) [neighborhood]

Record Details

Originator

Halliday Historic Photograph Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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