Jamaica Pond Park, Jamaica Plain, Boston, Massachusetts, H-1895

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1890-1939

GUSN

GUSN-379765

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Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s
Negatives
Massachusetts
Jamaica Plain
Jamaica Pond Park, Jamaica Plain, Boston, Massachusetts, H-1895
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Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s
- Negatives
  - Massachusetts
    - Jamaica Plain

Description

The image shows Jamaica Pond Park in Jamaica Plain, Boston, Massachusetts. In the foreground, there are several large trees along a path running beside the pond. A group of people is visible walking on the path to the right. In the background, the pond stretches across the image with trees and buildings visible on the far shore.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP009309
Halliday negative H-1895

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-1895

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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