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    "title": "Topographic map of Brighton and Allston",
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    "rights": "No known copyright restrictions.",
    "rightsUri": "No known restrictions on use.",
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    "language": "English",
    "identifierLocal": "06_01_017849A",
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        "Boston and New England Maps",
        "Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection",
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        "Allston (Boston, Mass.)--Maps",
        "Brighton (Boston, Mass.)--Maps"
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