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Map of the proposed New Bedford Waterworks prepared under the direction of a joint special committee of the city government for the introduction of pure water into the city. Includes some topographic information, streets, and structures. Proposed plan has a reservoir in Freetown's A. Whites Pond with a damn at the south end leading into a aqueduct that runs through Acushnet to a receiving reservoir near the station of the New Bedford & Taunton Railroad.
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Document identity
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6d572k72m
label
Map of the proposed New Bedford Waterworks
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obj
dtoType
map
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1
Source metadata
id
6d572k72m
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
Map of the proposed New Bedford Waterworks
description
Map of the proposed New Bedford Waterworks prepared under the direction of a joint special committee of the city government for the introduction of pure water into the city. Includes some topographic information, streets, and structures. Proposed plan has a reservoir in Freetown's A. Whites Pond with a damn at the south end leading into a aqueduct that runs through Acushnet to a receiving reservoir near the station of the New Bedford & Taunton Railroad.
date
["1864"]
year
1864
rights
Rights status not evaluated
rightsUri
This work is licensed for use under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial No Derivatives License (CC BY-NC-ND).
reuseAllowed
creative commons
language
English
institution
New Bedford Free Public Library
collections
Map and Chart Collection
subjects
Railroads
Waterworks
Dams
Reservoirs
subjectsGeographic
Bristol (county)
Massachusetts
New Bedford
North and Central America
United States
genreBasic
Maps
typeOfResource
Cartographic
country
United States
state
Massachusetts
county
Bristol
city
New Bedford
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largeImageUrl
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1
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import
pubPlace
Boston, [MA]
publisher
L. Prang & Co's Lith.
Source extras
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8s45qj93w
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q811p8335
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41.6333
schema:longitude
-70.9333
extent
1 map ; 19 x 36 in.
notes
Title from item or accompanying material.
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no
dcId
6d572k72m
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map
Single page context
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1
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0
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photo
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