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Great Pond is located on Pond St. It serves as the main reservoir for Braintree, Randolph, and Holbrook. Despite this, the pond was still used for boating and swimming until 1926. In this image, a large gaff rig sailboat can be seen on the right,…

Great Pond is located on Pond St. It serves as the main reservoir for Braintree, Randolph, and Holbrook. This image shows part of Great Pond's heavily forested shore, with the pond stretching off to the right. A caption at the bottom of the image…

Great Pond is located on Pond St. It serves as the main reservoir for Braintree, Randolph, and Holbrook. This image shows part of Great Pond's heavily forested shore, with the pond stretching off to the right. The front of the card has a message to…

Great Pond is located on Pond St. It now serves as the main reservoir for Braintree, Randolph, and Holbrook. In the early 1900s, it was a popular spot for boating, despite being a reservoir. In this image, a group of young people sits in a rowboat at…

Great Pond is located on Pond St. It now serves as the main reservoir for Braintree, Randolph, and Holbrook. In the early 1900s, it was a popular spot for boating. In this image, a group of people on shore stand and watch a boat out on the water. A…

Great Pond is located on Pond St. It now serves as the main reservoir for Braintree, Randolph, and Holbrook. In the early 1900s, it was a popular spot for boating. In this image, a group of people on shore stand and watch four boats out on the water.…

Great Pond is located on Pond St. It now serves as the main reservoir for Braintree, Randolph, and Holbrook. In the early 1900s, it was a popular spot for boating. In this image, a group of people on shore stand and watch four boats out on the water.…

Beal's Grove was a grove of trees located off Maple St.; it could be reached from South Main St., Maple St., or South St. It contained a skating pond that was also home to beavers. Also in the grove was the "Spook Tree", a tree carved with names of…

Randolph Grove, near Great Pond, was a popular recreation spot for Randolph residents and Bostonians on vacation around the beginning of the 20th century. This image shows a grove of trees with a seesaw apparatus in a small clearing; four young women…

Randolph Grove, near Great Pond, was a popular recreation spot for Randolph residents and Bostonians on vacation around the beginning of the 20th century. This image shows a swing hanging from a tree in the grove near a picnic table. In the distance…