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Source Description
Topographic base map of the Boston area. Second map consists of base map printed on the verso of translucent paper, with the city boundary outlined in graphic art tape and shoreline and water features outlined in manuscript pencil on the recto of the paper.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
5m60t8722
label
Topographic map of Boston, Mass.
core
obj
dtoType
map
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
5m60t8722
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
Topographic map of Boston, Mass.
description
Topographic base map of the Boston area. Second map consists of base map printed on the verso of translucent paper, with the city boundary outlined in graphic art tape and shoreline and water features outlined in manuscript pencil on the recto of the paper.
date
["[1980?–1989?]"]
year
1980
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
identifierLocal
06_01_017833
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Urban Maps
Boston and New England Maps
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
Boston Redevelopment Authority Collection
subjects
Boston (Mass.)--Maps
subjectsGeographic
Boston
Massachusetts
North and Central America
Suffolk (county)
United States
genreBasic
Maps
genreSpecific
Topographic maps
Manuscript maps
typeOfResource
Cartographic
country
United States
state
Massachusetts
county
Suffolk
city
Boston
thumbnailUrl
largeImageUrl
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
[Place of publication not identified]
publisher
[publisher not identified]
Source extras
institutionArkId
sf268508b
collectionArkId
9s1621613
schema:latitude
42.35
schema:longitude
-71.05
extent
2 maps ; 112 x 79 cm, on sheets 120 x 79 and 119 x 108 cm
notes
Relief shown by contours.
hasTranscription
no
dcId
5m60t8722
type
map
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
mediaId
e828e07e741e3486