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Source Description
Shows planned layout and features along the Charles River, from the Boston University Bridge to the Charles River Dam.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
nk324w84h
label
Storrow Memorial Embankment
core
obj
dtoType
map
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
nk324w84h
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
Storrow Memorial Embankment
description
Shows planned layout and features along the Charles River, from the Boston University Bridge to the Charles River Dam.
date
["1949"]
year
1949
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
06_01_017029
creators
Shurcliff, Sidney Nichols, 1906-
Shurcliff, Arthur A. (Arthur Asahel), 1870-1957
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Boston and New England Maps
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
subjects
Charles River Esplanade (Boston, Mass.)--Planning--Maps
City planning--Massachusetts--Boston--Maps
subjectsGeographic
Boston
Massachusetts
North and Central America
Suffolk (county)
The Esplanade
United States
genreBasic
Maps
typeOfResource
Cartographic
country
United States
state
Massachusetts
county
Suffolk
city
Boston
thumbnailUrl
largeImageUrl
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
[Boston, Massachusetts]
publisher
Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Metropolitan District Commission, Parks Division
Source extras
institutionArkId
sf268508b
collectionArkId
dn39z223t
schema:latitude
42.35
schema:longitude
-71.05
extent
1 map : blueprint, 76 x 171 cm
notes
Shows planned layout and features along the Charles River, from the Boston University Bridge to the Charles River Dam.
Oriented with north towards the upper right.
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no
dcId
nk324w84h
type
map
Single page context
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1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
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66ee437fe7c73694