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Source Description
Shows surface tracks and Tremont St. subway.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
bn99cr10h
label
Boston Elevated Railway system
core
obj
dtoType
map
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
bn99cr10h
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
Boston Elevated Railway system
description
Shows surface tracks and Tremont St. subway.
date
["1898"]
year
1898
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
1898-System
creators
Boston Elevated Railway Company
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
subjects
Local transit--Massachusetts--Boston--Maps
Railroads, elevated--Massachusetts--Boston--Maps
Subways--Massachusetts--Boston--Maps
Boston (Mass.)--Maps
Boston Elevated Railway Company
subjectsGeographic
Boston
Massachusetts
North and Central America
Suffolk (county)
United States
genreBasic
Maps
typeOfResource
Cartographic
country
United States
state
Massachusetts
county
Suffolk
city
Boston
thumbnailUrl
largeImageUrl
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
[Boston]
publisher
[Boston Elevated Railway Company]
Source extras
institutionArkId
sf268508b
collectionArkId
41688024w
schema:latitude
42.35
schema:longitude
-71.05
extent
1 map
notes
Shows surface tracks and Tremont St. subway.
"From map of Boston and suburbs, copyright Geo. H. Walker & Co., Walker Lith. & Pub. Co."
Annotated on image: "January 1, 1898."
hasTranscription
no
dcId
bn99cr10h
type
map
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
mediaId
7029016462fa8337