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Shows proposed park, main roads, railroads, horse-drawn railroads and steamboat routes.

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Document identity
localId
0r96fp43f
label
Proposed public park and routes leading thereto
core
obj
dtoType
map
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
0r96fp43f
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
Proposed public park and routes leading thereto
description
Shows proposed park, main roads, railroads, horse-drawn railroads and steamboat routes.
date
["[ca. 1866–1872]"]
year
1866
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
06_01_016068
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Urban Maps
Boston and New England Maps
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
subjects
Parks--Massachusetts--Quincy--Maps
Quincy (Mass.)--Maps
Manuscript maps
subjectsGeographic
Massachusetts
Norfolk (county)
North and Central America
Quincy
United States
genreBasic
Maps
Manuscripts
typeOfResource
Cartographic
country
United States
state
Massachusetts
county
Norfolk
city
Quincy
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
[Quincy, Mass.]
Source extras
institutionArkId
sf268508b
collectionArkId
9s1621613
schema:latitude
42.25
schema:longitude
-71
extent
1 manuscript map : hand color ; 58 x 38 cm
notes
Shows proposed park, main roads, railroads, horse-drawn railroads and steamboat routes.
Manuscript, ink and watercolor on coated linen.
Relief shown by hachures.
Date estimated from National Sailors Home, built 1866, and Old Colony & Newport Railroad, which became Old Colony Railroad in 1872.
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no
dcId
0r96fp43f
type
map
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