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Includes both a map and an aerial view of the Back Bay and surrounding area, with description.

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Document identity
localId
9s161d18x
label
New Boston and Charles River Bay
core
obj
dtoType
map
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
9s161d18x
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
New Boston and Charles River Bay
description
Includes both a map and an aerial view of the Back Bay and surrounding area, with description.
date
["[1886]"]
year
1886
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
06_01_003627
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Urban Maps
Boston and New England Maps
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
subjects
Boston (Mass.)--Maps
Boston (Mass.)--Aerial views
Charles River (Mass.)--Maps
Charles River (Mass.)--Aerial views
Davenport, Charles
Coolidge, Albert L.
subjectsGeographic
Boston
Charles
Massachusetts
North and Central America
Suffolk (county)
United States
genreBasic
Maps
typeOfResource
Cartographic
country
United States
state
Massachusetts
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
Boston, Mass
publisher
J.H. Bufford's
Source extras
institutionArkId
sf268508b
collectionArkId
9s1621613
schema:latitude
42.3667
schema:longitude
-71.05
extent
1 map ; on sheet 68 x 52 cm.
notes
Includes both a map and an aerial view of the Back Bay and surrounding area, with description.
Appears in Map and Description of The New Boston, the Metropolis of New England and the Charles River Bay. Boston : Rand, Avery & Co., 1886.
"Engraved for Chas. Davenport, the first projector of the embankment."
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no
dcId
9s161d18x
type
map
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