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- Subject contains "Bandstands"
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Bandstand, circa 1890
Date:
ca. 1890
Description:
"The Park Music Pavilion, referred to as the Pagoda, now the Bandstand, was built in 1885 as part of a $10,000 bequest from Cornelius Sweetser which provided money for park purposes. The bandstand 'of…[More]
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Wakefield Park, 1894
Date:
1894
Description:
"Wakefield Park, known as the Common, was the site of sporting, social and musical events on Settlers' Day, May 28th, the second of three consecutive days set aside to celebrate the Town's 250th…[More]
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Wakefield's history and industry
Description:
"Since the mid-1800s, Wakefield has been a residential suburb within commuting distance to Boston. In 1845 when the Boston & Maine railroad completed its Boston to Wilmington line, the community and…[More]
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Bandstand, circa 1895
Date:
ca. 1895
Description:
"The Bandstand on Wakefield's lower Common was built in 1885 in response to a national beautification movement to raise standards for architecture and public space in America. It was built as part of…[More]
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[Band stand on Wakefield Common]
Description:
Image from the Wakefield Municipal Gas and Light Department annual calendar, 1987
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Wakefield Common, Wakefield, Mass.
Description:
Postcard shows a view of the bandstand on the Common, built in 1885 at a cost of $2,500 as a replacement for an earlier wooden bandstand. The new bandstand was also known as the Pagoda and the Music…[More]
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Wakefield Postcards
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The park, Wakefield, Mass.
Date:
1921
Description:
Postcard shows a view of the bandstand on the Common, built in 1885 at a cost of $2,500 as a replacement for an earlier wooden bandstand. The new bandstand was also known as the Pagoda and the Music…[More]
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Wakefield Postcards
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Band stand, Wakefield, Mass.
Date:
1938
Description:
Postcard shows a view of the bandstand on the Common, built in 1885 at a cost of $2,500 as a replacement for an earlier wooden bandstand. The new bandstand was also known as the Pagoda and the Music…[More]
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Wakefield Postcards
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The pagoda and Lake Quannapowitt, Wakefield, Mass.
Description:
Postcard shows a view of the bandstand on the Common, built in 1885 at a cost of $2,500 as a replacement for an earlier wooden bandstand. The new band stand was also known as the Pagoda and the Music…[More]
Collection:
Wakefield Postcards
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Band stand, Wakefield, Mass.
Description:
Postcard shows a view of the bandstand on the Common, built in 1885 at a cost of $2,500 as a replacement for an earlier wooden bandstand. The new bandstand was also known as the Pagoda and the Music…[More]
Collection:
Wakefield Postcards
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Wakefield Common overlooking Lake Quannpowitt, Wakefield, Mass.
Description:
Postcard shows Wakefield Common and the bandstand looking north from Church Street toward Lake Quannapowitt.
Collection:
Wakefield Postcards
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Bandstand on Lower Common, Wakefield, Mass.
Creator:
Klapes, Jeffrey M., 1964-
Date:
07-07-2008
Description:
Photos show views of the bandstand on the Lower Common in Wakefield. The wood and granite structure was built in 1885 from a $10,000 bequest Cornelius Sweetser donated to the town for park…
Collection:
Current Photographs of Wakefield
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"Old Band Stand " in 1873 looking so. west
Creator:
Payro, J. (Joseph C.), 1862-1953
Date:
1947
Collection:
Lucius Beebe Memorial Library Artwork Collection
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