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Beautiful Effinger Park

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A woman stands with two white dogs among the trees at Effinger Park. The park features benches, a pump, a lawn swing, a gazebo and three cabins.

Date Created:
1930
Creator:
Gillett, Sherwin

Publication Information

Creator Gillett, Sherwin
Date Created 1930

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 13 x 11 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Sherwin H. Gillett papers and photographs, 1880s-1964 (bulk 1910-1961)
Call Number (G5)00096

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W013FSY
Legacy ID
WHi 82350

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Six men and women and two dogs sitting in the shade at the park. A carved bench is in the foreground, and in the background are houses or cabins.

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Row of cabins in Effinger Park. Each has a screened back porch. Picnic tables, sling-back chairs, and a parked car are under the trees on the lawn.

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