Portrait photograph of Sylvester Baxter (1850-1927), Mass., ca. 1892

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In Folder: Metropolitan Park Commission founder/commissioner portrait photographs, ca. 1892-ca. 1907

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Portrait photograph of Sylvester Baxter (1850-1927), Mass., ca. 1892

Name on item: Elmer Chickering, 21 West St., Boston. Sylvester Baxter served as Secretary of the Massachusetts Metropolitan Park Commission Preliminary Board, 1892-1893. Chickering no. 224727.

Record Details

Title: Portrait photograph of Sylvester Baxter (1850-1927), Mass., ca. 1892

Creator: Massachusetts. Metropolitan Park Commission

Contributor: Chickering, Elmer

Description: Name on item: Elmer Chickering, 21 West St., Boston. Sylvester Baxter served as Secretary of the Massachusetts Metropolitan Park Commission Preliminary Board, 1892-1893. Chickering no. 224727.

Date: [ca. 1892]

Type of Resource: Image

Format: photographs

Extent: 1 photograph : print ; sheet 23.5 x 18.5 cm, mount 38 x 32 cm

Subject: Parks--Boston Metropolitan Area

Subject: Parks--Government policy--Boston Metropolitan Area

Subject: Massachusetts--Politics and government--1865-1950

Subject: Studio portraits

Subject: park commissions

Subject: commissioners (government officials)

Subject: Baxter, Sylvester, 1850-1927

Coverage: Massachusetts

Collection Information: Part of Collection: Records Group EN4.10 (Metropolitan Park Commission), Series 2791X (Metropolitan Park Commission founder/commissioner portrait photographs, ca. 1892-ca. 1907)

Language: en

Preferred Citation: Metropolitan Park Commission founder/commissioner portrait photographs, ca. 1892-ca. 1907 (EN4.10 / 2791X) Massachusetts Archives. Boston, MA. Accessed [insert date accessed in format DD MM YYY]. [insert URL of resource].

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Record Identifiers

Record Group: EN4.10

Series: 2791X

File Unit: 0001

Item Number: 00005

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Portrait photograph of Sylvester Baxter (1850-1927), Mass., ca. 1892