Boston Harbor (MA) (Postcard History Series)
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| Rating | : | 4.90 (980 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0738544817 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 128 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-06-21 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
. John Galluzzo leads public programming for Mass Audubon and has authored 20 books on local and national history. About the Author Donald Cann is a park ranger for the Boston Harbor Islands National Park. Together they have coauthored four titles with Arcadia, including Postcard History Series titles Rockland and Abington and Images of America titles Rockland and Squantum and South Weymouth Naval Air Stations
Together they have coauthored four titles with Arcadia, including Postcard History Series titles Rockland and Abington and Images of America titles Rockland and Squantum and South Weymouth Naval Air Stations. John Galluzzo leads public programming for Mass Audubon and has authored 20 books on local and national history. . Donald Cann is a park ranger for
Even the working waterfront in Boston, Quincy's Fore River Shipyard, and quiet Hingham Harbor provided excellent postcard imagery, scenes to be sent home with a "wish you were here" message on the back.. Postcard publishers had plenty to work with in the Boston area at thebeginning of the 20th century, the heyday of the American postcard. Picturesque summer destinations like Hull and Revere offered everything from sandy beaches to raucous amusement parks to grand hotels. The Boston Harbor Islands offered romantic scenery with their stunning natural features, historic lighthouses, and majestic coastal artillery forts