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Source Description
From: Annual report of the Boston Water-Power Company for the year ending March 31, 1880.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
3x81bz98t
label
Proposed improvement of Back Bay
core
obj
dtoType
map
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
3x81bz98t
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
Proposed improvement of Back Bay
description
From: Annual report of the Boston Water-Power Company for the year ending March 31, 1880.
date
["[1880]"]
year
1880
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
06_01_018784
creators
Olmsted, Frederick Law, 1822-1903
Boston (Mass.). Department of Parks
Boston Water Power Company
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Urban Maps
Boston and New England Maps
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
subjects
Back Bay (Boston, Mass.)--Maps
Fenway (Boston, Mass.)--Maps
City planning--Massachusetts--Boston--Maps
subjectsGeographic
Back Bay
Boston
Massachusetts
North and Central America
Suffolk (county)
United States
genreBasic
Maps
typeOfResource
Cartographic
country
United States
state
Massachusetts
county
Suffolk
city
Boston
thumbnailUrl
largeImageUrl
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
[Boston]
publisher
[Rockwell and Churchill]
Source extras
institutionArkId
sf268508b
collectionArkId
9s1621613
citySection
Back Bay
schema:latitude
42.35
schema:longitude
-71.0833
extent
1 map : color ; sheet 61 x 82 cm
notes
From: Annual report of the Boston Water-Power Company for the year ending March 31, 1880.
Shows Back Bay Fens from Charles River to Huntington Ave. and Brookline Ave.
Relief shown by spot heights.
Oriented with north toward the upper right.
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no
dcId
3x81bz98t
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map
Single page context
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1
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0
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photo
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01fe641beeb5ee02