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Source Description
Map is presumed to be a sheet (pages 59-62) from an atlas of Middlesex County, published by George H. Walker of Boston.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
c534g3998
label
Wakefield [Massachusetts] ; Greenwood ; Melrose
core
obj
dtoType
map
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
c534g3998
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
Wakefield [Massachusetts] ; Greenwood ; Melrose
description
Map is presumed to be a sheet (pages 59-62) from an atlas of Middlesex County, published by George H. Walker of Boston.
date
["1874"]
year
1874
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
institution
Lucius Beebe Memorial Library
collections
Lucius Beebe Memorial Library Historic Maps
subjectsGeographic
Greenwood
Massachusetts
Melrose
Middlesex (county)
North and Central America
United States
Wakefield
genreBasic
Maps
typeOfResource
Cartographic
country
United States
state
Massachusetts
county
Middlesex
city
Melrose
thumbnailUrl
largeImageUrl
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
[Wakefield]
publisher
Geo. H. Walker & Co.
Source extras
institutionArkId
b5645h65n
collectionArkId
b5645h66x
schema:latitude
42.45
schema:longitude
-71.0667
extent
3 maps on 1 sheet : b&w with hand coloring ; 40 x 30 cm., 40 x 60 cm.
notes
Map is presumed to be a sheet (pages 59-62) from an atlas of Middlesex County, published by George H. Walker of Boston.
Large map of downtown Wakefield covering central business district, Lake Quannapowitt, and Crystal Lake including Wakefield Rattan Company, Cyrus Wakefield estate, parks, cemeteries, and railroad lines. Stated scale is 400 feet to the inch. On verso are two smaller maps, one showing Melrose, and one showing Greenwood. The Greenwood map has a scale of approx. 300 feet to the inch. All three maps depict public and private buildings and names of property owners.
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no
dcId
c534g3998
type
map
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
mediaId
9f9ce50a78083456