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Centennial map of the city of Charlestown, 1875: a complete guide to strangers, representing Charlestown as it is to-day, in combination with a plan of the Battle of Bunker Hill

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Title
Centennial map of the city of Charlestown, 1875: a complete guide to strangers, representing Charlestown as it is to-day, in combination with a plan of the Battle of Bunker Hill
Names
Stone, James Edward (Cartographer)
L. Prang & Co. (Publisher)
Collection

Maps of North America

Countries

United States (except New York)

States

Massachusetts

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1875
Place: Boston
Publisher: L. Prang & Co.
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 16-5309
Topics
Bunker Hill, Battle of (Boston, Massachusetts : 1775)
Bunker Hill, Battle of, Boston, Mass., 1775
Anniversaries
Charlestown (Boston, Mass.)
Charlestown (Boston, Mass.) -- Centennial celebrations, etc
Massachusetts -- Boston
Massachusetts -- Boston -- Charlestown
Genres
Maps
Notes
Statement of responsibility: drawn by James E. Ston, Charlestown.
Content: Oriented with north toward upper left.
Content: "Showing the several positions of the American and British forces, the location of fortifications and of vessels of war during the action, and giving also the route of the procession for the centennial celebration, June 17th, 1875."
Content: Includes text.
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map : color ; 38 x 42 cm, on sheet 40 x 49 cm
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 767650864
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20645136
Other local Identifier: US100.3.04
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): e1c30370-898d-0134-0dc4-00505686a51c
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1875: Issued
  • 2017: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Centennial map of the city of Charlestown, 1875" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1875. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/f252ab50-898d-0134-1d23-00505686a51c

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Centennial map of the city of Charlestown, 1875" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 25, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/f252ab50-898d-0134-1d23-00505686a51c

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1875). Centennial map of the city of Charlestown, 1875 Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/f252ab50-898d-0134-1d23-00505686a51c

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Centennial map of the city of Charlestown, 1875