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Sandbox project in old Boston

By adamg on Mon, 10/26/2020 - 10:14am
Kids in an unfinished sandbox

The folks at the Boston City Archives wonder if you can place this scene. See it larger.

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By Turalura Lipschitz on Mon, 10/26/2020 - 10:59am.

in exchange for Babe Ruth in 1920.

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By Don't Panic on Mon, 10/26/2020 - 11:41am.

But that wall looks familiar. Boston Tech?

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By John Costello on Mon, 10/26/2020 - 12:16pm.

A Hill with flags on it.

Boats.

Sailor Hats.

Nobody of color.

It has to be a Bunker Hill Day celebration in what I am assuming a school in Chucktown.

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By Parkwayne on Mon, 10/26/2020 - 12:21pm.

That is a sweet model boat.

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By Irma la Douce on Mon, 10/26/2020 - 1:08pm.

I love that his fierce scowl is matched by that of the infant in the stroller he is tending to.

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By anon on Mon, 10/26/2020 - 1:11pm.

Digging new subway, 1910.

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By Gary C on Mon, 10/26/2020 - 1:17pm.

urchins

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By MisterMagooForYou on Mon, 10/26/2020 - 2:16pm.

That’s Magoo’s grandpappy in the front. Magoo.

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By Friartuck on Mon, 10/26/2020 - 2:50pm.

the ones who never got to go to Hyannis?

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By Boston City Archives on Mon, 10/26/2020 - 7:19pm.

Thanks for playing, folks! This photo was taken in 1907 at the Benjamin Dean Playground (next to the Benjamin Dean School in South Boston at H and 6th Street).

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