Map of the existing and proposed radial thoroughfares of the district and their connections

A comprehensive plan for improving traffic in the growing Boston urban area was submitted to the Metropolitan Improvements Commission in 1909 by Shurtleff, a visionary landscape architect. His scheme was simple, logical, and much ahead of its time. He proposed widening the rad...

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1909
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Boston Public Library
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United States
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Massachusetts
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Boston, Mass
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[The Commission]
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Suffolk
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Boston
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