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Maps accompanying an internal, confidential report that includes a brief history of food distribution in Boston, a profile of the present industry and the deficiencies in current facilities, information concerning the proposed site in South Boston/South Cove area, alternate sites, etc. One map depicts existing wholesale food markets. The second map shows South Boston-South Bay food distribution site and open and vacant land uses.

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