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Document identity
localId
nk325m29z
label
Sketch A no. 5 showing proposed site for a light house on Sow and Pigs Reef
core
obj
dtoType
map
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
nk325m29z
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
Sketch A no. 5 showing proposed site for a light house on Sow and Pigs Reef
description
Relief shown by contours. Depth shown by soundings and isolines.
date
["1853"]
year
1853
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
06_01_018738
creators
United States Coast Survey
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Boston and New England Maps
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
subjects
Sow and Pigs Reef (Mass.)--Maps
Navigation--Massachusetts--Buzzards Bay (Bay)
Navigation--Massachusetts--Vineyard Sound
subjectsGeographic
Dukes (county)
Massachusetts
North and Central America
Sow and Pigs Reef
United States
genreBasic
Maps
genreSpecific
Nautical charts
typeOfResource
Cartographic
country
United States
state
Massachusetts
county
Dukes
thumbnailUrl
largeImageUrl
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
[Washington, D.C.]
publisher
U.S. Coast Survey
Source extras
institutionArkId
sf268508b
collectionArkId
dn39z223t
schema:latitude
41.4
schema:longitude
-70.9667
extent
1 map ; 41 x 37 cm
notes
Relief shown by contours. Depth shown by soundings and isolines.
"Sketch A No. 5."
Above upper left border: No. 5.
Inset: Sub-sketch showing the position of Sow and Pigs Reef off Cuttyhunk, Massachusetts.
Includes coastal views and notes.
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no
dcId
nk325m29z
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map
Single page context
seq
1
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0
type
photo
mediaId
d2cb3e303afdbcf0