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Rapid Transit Commission, map showing proposed route of circuit railway in the congested district of the city of Boston, Jan. 8 1892

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Title
Rapid Transit Commission, map showing proposed route of circuit railway in the congested district of the city of Boston, Jan. 8 1892
Additional title: Map showing proposed route of circuit railway in the congested district of the city of Boston
Names
Massachusetts. Rapid Transit Commission (Publisher)
Heliotype Printing Co. (Printer)
Collection

Maps of North America

Countries

United States (except New York)

States

Massachusetts

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1892 (Inferred)
Place: Boston, Mass.
Publisher: Rapid Transit Commission?
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 16-5341
Topics
Railroads -- Massachusetts -- Boston
Ferries -- Massachusetts -- Boston
Urban transportation -- Massachusetts -- Boston
Urban transportation -- Planning
Boston (Mass.)
Genres
Maps
Notes
Content: Map also shows streets, ferry lines, selected buildings, and notable physical features.
Content: Oriented with north toward upper right.
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map ; 24 x 36 cm, on sheet 38 x 40 cm
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 960944656
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20645168
Other local Identifier: US101.4.04
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): cd7d6230-7c31-0134-1880-00505686a51c
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

  • 1892: Issued
  • 2017: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
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MLA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Rapid Transit Commission, map showing proposed route of circuit railway in the congested district of the city of Boston, Jan. 8 1892" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1892. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/dde1d460-7c31-0134-d41c-00505686a51c

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Rapid Transit Commission, map showing proposed route of circuit railway in the congested district of the city of Boston, Jan. 8 1892" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 23, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/dde1d460-7c31-0134-d41c-00505686a51c

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1892). Rapid Transit Commission, map showing proposed route of circuit railway in the congested district of the city of Boston, Jan. 8 1892 Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/dde1d460-7c31-0134-d41c-00505686a51c

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Rapid Transit Commission, map showing proposed route of circuit railway in the congested district of the city of Boston, Jan. 8 1892