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/ Frozen pond with trees, buildings, and benches in the background, Boston, 1914

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Title
Frozen pond with trees, buildings, and benches in the background, Boston, 1914
Contributor
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Date Created and/or Issued
1914
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
West (H. H.) Collection
Rights Information
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Description
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Frozen pond with trees, buildings, and benches in the background. It may be the pond in the Public Garden. There is snow on the ice. There are black spots on the negative at the left and center.
Text from negative sleeve: 431. Eastern trip, 1914. Boston. The bridge across the Charles River near Cambridge. It is said Longfellow wrote his poem "On the Bridge at Midnight" after being on this bridge. Couple other Boston scenes. Now unknown. 3 negatives.
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_000431_003
ark:/21198/zz002hqdpv
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Lakes & ponds--Massachusetts--Boston
Source
West (H. H.) Collection

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