Old Dobbin still comes in mighty handy clearing sidewalks of heavy snow. Here is an old-fashioned but still very useful horseplow in action on the Beacon street side of the Public Garden.

Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

Old Dobbin still comes in mighty handy clearing sidewalks of heavy snow. Here is an old-fashioned but still very useful horseplow in action on the Beacon street side of the Public Garden.

[ca. January 1939]

RightsCC0 — Public Domain

CollectionDigital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

[Information from item housing] Weather: Snowstorms: Before 1940

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