Map of Boston

In 1874, the State Board of Health of Massachusetts divided the Commonwealth into “health districts,” areas assigned to physicians tasked with documenting the locations of prevalent diseases. This map denotes these health districts, along with the polluted marshlands and low-l...

Map

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3f463966q
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map
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normalized
year
year
1870
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No known copyright restrictions.
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no restrictions
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English
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06_01_001170
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Boston Public Library
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United States
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Massachusetts
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Suffolk
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Boston
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1
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Boston, Mass
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