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Source Description
Bird's-eye view of Whitman from the south, with Brockton in the distance.
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Document identity
localId
0r96fq00v
label
View of Whitman and Brockton, showing location of some of the most desirable building lots, for sale by W.V. Everson, 120 Boylston St. Boston
core
obj
dtoType
map
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1
Source metadata
id
0r96fq00v
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
View of Whitman and Brockton, showing location of some of the most desirable building lots, for sale by W.V. Everson, 120 Boylston St. Boston
description
Bird's-eye view of Whitman from the south, with Brockton in the distance.
date
["[ca. 1890–1899]"]
year
1890
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
06_01_016143
creators
O.H. Bailey & Co.
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Urban Maps
Boston and New England Maps
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
subjects
Real property--Massachusetts--Whitman--Aerial views
Whitman (Mass.)--Aerial views
Brockton (Mass.)--Aerial views
subjectsGeographic
Massachusetts
North and Central America
Plymouth (county)
United States
Whitman
genreBasic
Maps
typeOfResource
Cartographic
country
United States
state
Massachusetts
county
Plymouth
city
Whitman
thumbnailUrl
largeImageUrl
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
Boston
publisher
O.H. Bailey & Co. Lith. & Pub.
Source extras
institutionArkId
sf268508b
collectionArkId
9s1621613
schema:latitude
42.0667
schema:longitude
-70.9333
extent
1 view ; 37 x 64 cm
notes
Bird's-eye view of Whitman from the south, with Brockton in the distance.
Also shows lots for sale and a proposed bicycle factory.
Includes text, view of Whitman in 1887, 24 illustrations of buildings and 2 illustrations of standpipes.
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no
dcId
0r96fq00v
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map
Single page context
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1
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0
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photo
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711289717a6f033e