File:The zoo, Forest Park, Springfield, Mass (72874).jpg

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English: Title: The zoo, Forest Park, Springfield, Mass.
Description: Forest Park (open to automobiles at low speed) covers a wooded area of almost 800 acres. Tennis courts line both sides of the entrance way. There are nature trails, baseball diamonds, bowling greens, a paddle pond, botanical gardens, and plenty of picnic areas. A large Zoo (open daily (10-7) contains a wide variety of animals in both outdoor ranges and animal houses. Fossil footprints of dinosaurs quarried in the Connecticut Valley near Holyoke are on exhibit in an outdoor enclosure. At Trailside Museum are exhibits of flora and fauna. Small ponds along the roadway contain rare specimens of lotus and water lilies in full bloom in July. The rose gardens are famous for their beauty.
Subjects: Zoos
Places: Massachusetts > Hampden (county) > Springfield
Notes: Title from item.
Extent: 1 print (postcard) : linen texture, color ; 3 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.
Accession #: 06_10_001620
Date between circa 1930 and circa 1945
date QS:P,+1950-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1930-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1945-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Source Boston Public Library Tichnor Brothers collection #72874
Author Pub. by The Springfield News Company Tichnor Bros. Inc., Boston, Mass.

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