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    "localId": "7h14cw074",
    "label": "South Boston urban renewal area R-51",
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    "title": "South Boston urban renewal area R-51",
    "description": "This street map of Boston's South Boston neighborhood shows the boundaries of this General Neighborhood Renewal Plan (GNRP) area, the names of the streets and parks, and indicates population density based on the 1960 census via dots equaling 20 persons per dot. Includes an inset map showing the location of South Boston in relation to Boston proper.",
    "date": "[\"December 12, 1962\"]",
    "year": 1962,
    "citationUrl": "https://www.digitalcommonwealth.org/search/commonwealth:7h14cw074",
    "rights": "No known copyright restrictions.",
    "rightsUri": "No known restrictions on use.",
    "reuseAllowed": "no restrictions",
    "language": "English",
    "identifierLocal": "06_01_017198",
    "creators": [
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    "collections": [
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        "Boston and New England Maps",
        "Boston Redevelopment Authority Collection"
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    "subjects": [
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        "South Boston (Boston, Mass.)--Maps"
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    "subjectsGeographic": [
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        "Massachusetts",
        "North and Central America",
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