Typical Greater Boston Scene--Snowplows were marooned in huge drifts. This shot was snapped on Palmer street, Quincy. Note the boy jumping from an electric light pole into the snow bank. The boys thought is was great fun to see their street snowed under.

Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

Typical Greater Boston Scene--Snowplows were marooned in huge drifts. This shot was snapped on Palmer street, Quincy. Note the boy jumping from an electric light pole into the snow bank. The boys thought is was great fun to see their street snowed under.

[ca. February 1940]

RightsCC0 — Public Domain

CollectionDigital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

[Information from item housing] Weather: Snowstorms: Feb. 1940

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