Back Bay Fens: near the Boylston Street Bridge, with the Hotel Canterbury on the left and the Hotel Somerset barely visible in the far center distance
Object Details
- Creator
- Sears, Thomas Warren, 1880-1966
- Landscape architect
- Olmsted, Frederick Law, 1822-1903
- Olmsted Brothers
- Olmsted, Olmsted, and Eliot
- Collection Creator
- Sears, Thomas Warren, 1880-1966
- Sears & Wendell
- Olmsted Brothers
- Harvard University
- American Society of Landscape Architects
- Place
- Emerald Necklace (Boston, Massachusetts)
- Fenway (Boston, Mass.)
- United States of America -- Massachusetts -- Suffolk County -- Boston
- Topic
- Roads, Earth
- Sidewalks
- Trees in cities
- Shrubs
- Outdoor furniture
- Women
- Benches
- Hotels
- Creator
- Sears, Thomas Warren, 1880-1966
- Landscape architect
- Olmsted, Frederick Law, 1822-1903
- Olmsted Brothers
- Olmsted, Olmsted, and Eliot
- See more items in
- Thomas Warren Sears photograph collection
- Thomas Warren Sears photograph collection / Series 1: Photographic Images / United States / Massachusetts / MA612: Boston -- Back Bay Fens
- Extent
- 1 Glass negative (black-and-white, 5 x 7 in.)
- Date
- [between 1905 and 1910]
- Archival Repository
- Archives of American Gardens
- Identifier
- AAG.SRS, Item SRS081015
- Type
- Archival materials
- Glass negatives
- Collection Citation
- Smithsonian Institution, Archives of American Gardens, Thomas Warren Sears photograph collection.
- Collection Rights
- Archives of American Gardens encourages the use of its archival materials for non-commercial, educational and personal use under the fair use provision of U.S. copyright law. Use or copyright restrictions may exist. It is incumbent upon the researcher to ascertain copyright status and assume responsibility for usage. All requests for duplication and use must be submitted in writing and approved by Archives of American Gardens. Please direct reference inquiries to the Archives of American Gardens: aag@si.edu.
- Genre/Form
- Glass negatives
- Collection Restrictions
- Access to original archival materials by appointment only. Researcher must submit request for appointment in writing. Certain items may be restricted and not available to researchers. Please direct reference inquiries to the Archives of American Gardens: aag@si.edu.
- Record ID
- ebl-1562707900944-1562707902348-2
- Metadata Usage
- CC0
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