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Source Description
Three maps showing tree planting information in the area around Avenue de Lafayette and Chauncy Street in downtown Boston. Two maps are adjacent sections, annotated with colors and notes. The third map is a clean version of the two sheets joined, colored to show guard issues, grate raised, fill needed, tree issues, poison ivy, and locations requiring priority attention.
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Document identity
localId
fn109f45f
label
Central business district urban renewal area project no. Mass. R-82L site preparation contract T
core
obj
dtoType
map
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
fn109f45f
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
Central business district urban renewal area project no. Mass. R-82L site preparation contract T
description
Three maps showing tree planting information in the area around Avenue de Lafayette and Chauncy Street in downtown Boston. Two maps are adjacent sections, annotated with colors and notes. The third map is a clean version of the two sheets joined, colored to show guard issues, grate raised, fill needed, tree issues, poison ivy, and locations requiring priority attention.
date
["[1983–1990]"]
year
1983
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
06_01_017864A
creators
Boston Redevelopment Authority
Sverdrup & Parcel and Associates
Pressley Associates
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Urban Maps
Boston and New England Maps
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
Boston Redevelopment Authority Collection
subjects
Trees--Massachusetts--Boston--Maps
City planning--Massachusetts--Boston--Maps
Boston (Mass.)--Maps
subjectsGeographic
Boston
Downtown Boston
Massachusetts
North and Central America
Suffolk (county)
United States
genreBasic
Maps
genreSpecific
Manuscript maps
typeOfResource
Cartographic
country
United States
state
Massachusetts
county
Suffolk
city
Boston
thumbnailUrl
largeImageUrl
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
[Boston]
publisher
Boston Redevelopment Authority
Source extras
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sf268508b
collectionArkId
9s1621613
schema:latitude
42.35
schema:longitude
-71.05
extent
3 manuscript maps : hand colored ; 72 x 100 cm and 142 x 100 cm
notes
Three maps showing tree planting information in the area around Avenue de Lafayette and Chauncy Street in downtown Boston. Two maps are adjacent sections, annotated with colors and notes. The third map is a clean version of the two sheets joined, colored to show guard issues, grate raised, fill needed, tree issues, poison ivy, and locations requiring priority attention.
Oriented with north to the lower left.
Includes plant list and illustrations of tree planting details.
Base map by Sverdrup & Parcel and Associates Inc. and William Pressley & Associates Inc., dated June 1, 1983
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no
dcId
fn109f45f
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map
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1
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0
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photo
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