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Document identity
localId
x059cc22w
label
A Map of the town of Shrewsbury, Mass
core
obj
dtoType
map
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
x059cc22w
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
A Map of the town of Shrewsbury, Mass
description
Relief shown by hachures.
date
["1859"]
year
1859
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
06_01_005485
creators
Parker, L. M.
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Urban Maps
Boston and New England Maps
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
subjects
Landowners--Massachusetts--Shrewsbury--Maps
Shrewsbury (Mass.)--Maps
subjectsGeographic
Massachusetts
North and Central America
Shrewsbury
United States
Worcester (county)
genreBasic
Maps
typeOfResource
Cartographic
country
United States
state
Massachusetts
county
Worcester
city
Shrewsbury
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
[Shrewsbury, Mass.?]
publisher
L.M. Parker
Source extras
institutionArkId
sf268508b
collectionArkId
9s1621613
schema:latitude
42.2833
schema:longitude
-71.7
extent
1 map : ill. ; 57 x 41 cm.
notes
Relief shown by hachures.
Shows drawings of three churches, Central Hall and School #1, and L.M. Parker residence. Also sketch of L.M. Parker sketching town scenes, with dog. Shows buildings, and names of shops and homeowners.
Distance from town common shown by cocentric circles at half mile intervals.
Meisel Brothers Lith., Boston.
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dcId
x059cc22w
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map
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