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Source Description
5 maps of the Rose F. Kennedy Garden. Maps consist of 1) a photocopy of part of a map showing trees, walkways, benches, and maintenance building; 2) photocopy of the same map section at a larger scale; 3) photocopy of the larger scale map in reverse with the rose garden layout in manuscript pencil on the verso of opaque paper, with manuscript annotations in pencil on the recto; 4) photocopy of a manuscript map titled Rose F. Kennedy Garden - brick paving pattern, drawn by D. McCarthy of the Boston Redevelopment Authority, with a map of the trees and layout of the rose garden and a diagram of the brick paving pattern; and 5) manuscript outline of the rose garden in pencil on tracing paper.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
8p58rx824
label
Rose F. Kennedy Garden
core
obj
dtoType
map
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
8p58rx824
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
Rose F. Kennedy Garden
description
5 maps of the Rose F. Kennedy Garden. Maps consist of 1) a photocopy of part of a map showing trees, walkways, benches, and maintenance building; 2) photocopy of the same map section at a larger scale; 3) photocopy of the larger scale map in reverse with the rose garden layout in manuscript pencil on the verso of opaque paper, with manuscript annotations in pencil on the recto; 4) photocopy of a manuscript map titled Rose F. Kennedy Garden - brick paving pattern, drawn by D. McCarthy of the Boston Redevelopment Authority, with a map of the trees and layout of the rose garden and a diagram of the brick paving pattern; and 5) manuscript outline of the rose garden in pencil on tracing paper.
date
["September 1987"]
year
1987
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
06_01_017834A
creators
Boston Redevelopment Authority
McCarthy, D.
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Urban Maps
Boston and New England Maps
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
Boston Redevelopment Authority Collection
subjects
City planning--Massachusetts--Boston--Maps
Rose gardens--Massachusetts--Boston--Maps
Boston (Mass.)--Maps
subjectsGeographic
Boston
Downtown Boston
Massachusetts
North and Central America
Suffolk (county)
United States
genreBasic
Maps
genreSpecific
Manuscript maps
typeOfResource
Cartographic
country
United States
state
Massachusetts
county
Suffolk
city
Boston
thumbnailUrl
largeImageUrl
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
[Boston]
publisher
[Boston Redevelopment Authority]
Source extras
institutionArkId
sf268508b
collectionArkId
9s1621613
schema:latitude
42.35
schema:longitude
-71.05
extent
5 maps ; sheets 107 x 87 cm or smaller
hasTranscription
no
dcId
8p58rx824
type
map
Single page context
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1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
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7ae6c55cbae1e948