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Map of Boston and vicinity

Title
Map of Boston and vicinity / prepared for the use of members of the American Association for the Advancement of Science at the Boston meeting, August, 1880.
Author
American Association for the Advancement of Science, creator, publisher.
Publication
[Boston, Mass.?] : [American Association for the Advancement of Science ?], [1880]

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CartographicSupervised use Map Div. 16-5324Schwarzman Building M1A - Map Division Room 117

Details

Description
1 map : color; 45 x 64 cm, on sheet 48 x 67 cm
Alternative Title
Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US101.1.06
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Cadastral maps.
  • Maps.
Note
  • Shows city wards, streets, railroads, locations of selected buildings, radial distances from State House, and property owners names in the outskirts of the metropolitan area.
  • "The original shore-line of the Boston Peninsula is shown by a red line."
  • "The district burnt in the great fire of November 1872 is shown by a series of parallel red lines."
Indexed In (note)
  • New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division
Call Number
Map Div. 16-5324
OCLC
36853235
Author
American Association for the Advancement of Science, creator, publisher.
Title
Map of Boston and vicinity / prepared for the use of members of the American Association for the Advancement of Science at the Boston meeting, August, 1880.
Publisher
[Boston, Mass.?] : [American Association for the Advancement of Science ?], [1880]
Cartographic Data
Scale approximately 1:32,000 (W 71°11ʹ--W 70°56ʹ/N 42°23ʹ--N 42°17ʹ).
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 26, column 1, no. 7
Source
US101.1.06
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Place of Publication
United States Massachusetts Boston.
Research Call Number
Map Div. 16-5324
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