Research Catalog

Title

Map of Boston 1875 : from A. Williams & Cos. map of Boston and the adjacent country, 1872.

Publication

• [Boston, Mass.?] : [publisher not identified], [1875]
• [Boston, Mass.?] : Heliotype, [1875]

Items in the Library & Off-site

Details

Additional Authors

• Heliotype Printing Co., printer.
• A. Williams & Co. Map of Boston and the adjacent country.

Description

1 map : color; 38 x 39 cm, on sheet 40 x 41 cm

Alternative Title

Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US100.2.01

Subjects

• Sewerage
• Boston (Mass.) > Maps
• Boston Metropolitan Area (Mass.) > Maps
• Administrative and political divisions
• Maps
• Massachusetts > Boston
• Sewerage > Massachusetts > Boston > Maps
• Boston (Mass.) > Administrative and political divisions > Maps

Genre/Form

Maps.

Note

• Relief shown by hachures.
• "Tinted portion shows corporate limits of Boston. Red dots repesent present sewer outlets. Red lines show proposed main drainage system."

Indexed In (note)

• New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division

Call Number

Map Div. 16-5300

OCLC

317730377

Title

Map of Boston 1875 : from A. Williams & Cos. map of Boston and the adjacent country, 1872.

Publisher

[Boston, Mass.?] : [publisher not identified], [1875]

Manufacturer

[Boston, Mass.?] : Heliotype, [1875]

Cartographic Data

Scale approximately 1:63,360 (W 71°16ʹ--W 70°53ʹ/N 42°28ʹ--N 42°13ʹ).

Type of Content

cartographic image

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

sheet

Indexed In:

New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division, v. 2, page 11, column 2, no. 7

Local Note

NYPL Map Div. copy imperfect: several pieces of map lacking on the left side.

Source

US100.2.01

Connect to:

NYPL Digital Collections

Norman B. Leventhal Map Center copy image

Place of Publication

United States Massachusetts Boston.

Added Author

Heliotype Printing Co., printer.

A. Williams & Co. Map of Boston and the adjacent country.

Research Call Number

Map Div. 16-5300