Commonwealth Airport - Boston

Commonwealth Airport - Boston

Item Information

Title:
Commonwealth Airport - Boston
Title (alt.):
Photograph of East Boston (Logan) airport
Date:
[ca. 1922]
Format:
Photographs
Genre:
Gelatin silver prints
Aerial photographs
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
Boston Pictorial Archive
Series:
Neighborhoods > East Boston
Subjects:
Neighborhoods
Airports
Logan International Airport
Places:
Massachusetts > Suffolk (county) > Boston > East Boston
Logan International Airport
Extent:
1 photographic print : gelatin silver ; 7 1/2 x 9 1/4 in.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/cn69mx962
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Notes:
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Handwritten note on item verso: The first two of four original hangars built. The field was 189 acres of mud dredged from the harbor and deposited off Jeffries Point, East Boston. The land was leased to the U.S. government with the provision that it be kept open for private and commercial use.
Identifier:
08_02_001638