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Source Description
5 profile views of buildings in Boston's North End and downtown, from the northeast. One view on translucent mylar has building outlines and label lines in manuscript in ink, building and wharf labels printed on adhesive film, buildings filled with adhesive gradient films, and a strip of white paper taped on the verso below the buildings. A second view on translucent mylar has building outlines in manuscript in ink, buildings and wharf labels printed on adhesive film, and buildings filled with adhesive gradient films. The third view on paper is a photocopy of the second view. The fourth view on paper has manuscript corrections that become the first view. The fifth view on paper is the same as the first view.
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Document identity
localId
bz60gc14x
label
Waterfront skyline
core
obj
dtoType
map
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
bz60gc14x
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
Waterfront skyline
description
5 profile views of buildings in Boston's North End and downtown, from the northeast. One view on translucent mylar has building outlines and label lines in manuscript in ink, building and wharf labels printed on adhesive film, buildings filled with adhesive gradient films, and a strip of white paper taped on the verso below the buildings. A second view on translucent mylar has building outlines in manuscript in ink, buildings and wharf labels printed on adhesive film, and buildings filled with adhesive gradient films. The third view on paper is a photocopy of the second view. The fourth view on paper has manuscript corrections that become the first view. The fifth view on paper is the same as the first view.
date
["[ca. 1991]"]
year
1991
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
06_01_017865A
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Urban Maps
Boston and New England Maps
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
Boston Redevelopment Authority Collection
subjects
Buildings--Massachusetts--Boston--Pictorial works
Wharves--Massachusetts--Boston--Pictorial works
Boston (Mass.)--Pictorial works
subjectsGeographic
Boston
Downtown Boston
Massachusetts
North End
North and Central America
Suffolk (county)
United States
genreBasic
Maps
genreSpecific
Cityscapes
Manuscript maps
typeOfResource
Cartographic
country
United States
state
Massachusetts
county
Suffolk
city
Boston
thumbnailUrl
largeImageUrl
pageCount
1
source
import
Source extras
institutionArkId
sf268508b
collectionArkId
9s1621613
citySection
North End
schema:latitude
42.365
schema:longitude
-71.05
extent
5 illustrations : on plastic and paper ; sheets 108 x 206 cm or smaller
notes
Title in manuscript in pencil on photocopied view.
hasTranscription
no
dcId
bz60gc14x
type
map
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
mediaId
a1a5615c0abe70fb