Map of the metropolitan district of Boston, Massachusetts

This 1893 map was included in Charles Eliot's report to the newly formed Metropolitan Park Commission (the forerunner of the DCR). The Commission was dedicated to preserving green spaces within a ten-mile radius of Boston. Due to a surging immigrant population and chaotic deve...

Map

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wd376704k
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contentType
map
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stage
normalized
year
year
1893
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rights
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reuseAllowed
no restrictions
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language
English
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identifierLocal
06_01_003031
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institution
Boston Public Library
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country
United States
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state
Massachusetts
county
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Suffolk
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Boston
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1
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pubPlace
Boston, Mass
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[Metropolitan Park Commission]
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