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Source Description
On verso: text relating benefits of taking on the embankment project, written by Charles Davenport.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
x059cc46g
label
The embankment and park on Charles River Bay
core
obj
dtoType
map
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
x059cc46g
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
The embankment and park on Charles River Bay
description
On verso: text relating benefits of taking on the embankment project, written by Charles Davenport.
date
["[1886]"]
year
1886
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
06_01_005531
creators
Davenport, Charles.
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Urban Maps
Boston and New England Maps
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
subjects
Boston (Mass.)--Aerial views
Charles River (Mass.)--Aerial views
subjectsGeographic
Boston
Charles
Massachusetts
North and Central America
Suffolk (county)
United States
genreBasic
Maps
typeOfResource
Cartographic
Still image
country
United States
state
Massachusetts
thumbnailUrl
largeImageUrl
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
Boston
publisher
Rand, Avery, & Company
Source extras
institutionArkId
sf268508b
collectionArkId
9s1621613
schema:latitude
42.3667
schema:longitude
-71.05
extent
1 view ; 19 x 29 cm + 1 v. (11 p. ; 23 cm.)
notes
On verso: text relating benefits of taking on the embankment project, written by Charles Davenport.
Appears in: "Map and description of The New Boston, the Metropolis of New England and the Charles River Bay." Boston : Rand, Avery & Co., 1886.
"A view as the park will look when completed from the foot of Mt. Vernon Street."
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no
dcId
x059cc46g
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map
Single page context
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1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
mediaId
b0911987c5f8c7ae