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Map of Boston and of a part of its suburbs: showing public recreation grounds, burial grounds and certain other public properties generally free from buildings

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Title
Map of Boston and of a part of its suburbs: showing public recreation grounds, burial grounds and certain other public properties generally free from buildings
Names
Boston (Mass.). Department of Parks (Publisher)
Collection

Maps of North America

Countries

United States (except New York)

States

Massachusetts

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1886
Place: Boston, Mass.
Publisher: City of Boston, Park Department
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 16-5327
Topics
Parks -- Massachusetts -- Boston
Cemeteries -- Massachusetts -- Boston
National parks and reserves -- Massachusetts -- Boston
Parks -- Massachusetts -- Boston Metropolitan Area
Cemeteries -- Massachusetts -- Boston Metropolitan Area
Cemeteries
Parks
Boston (Mass.)
Boston Metropolitan Area (Mass.)
Massachusetts -- Boston
Massachusetts -- Boston Metropolitan Area
Genres
Maps
Notes
Statement of responsibility: City of Boston, Park Department.
Content: Shows existing and proposed public lands in green ink and "red figures show location of public properties given in classified list."
Content: Oriented with north toward upper left.
Content: Covers also Brookline, Cambridge and Somerville.
Content: Includes notes and inset: Boston Harbor.
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map : color ; 88 x 73 cm, on sheet 94 x 75 cm
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 55798629
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20645154
Other local Identifier: US101.2.03
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): cfd14db0-79d7-0134-1faf-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

  • 1886: Issued
  • 2017: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Map of Boston and of a part of its suburbs" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1886. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/eab91550-79d7-0134-e5e7-00505686a51c

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Map of Boston and of a part of its suburbs" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 28, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/eab91550-79d7-0134-e5e7-00505686a51c

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1886). Map of Boston and of a part of its suburbs Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/eab91550-79d7-0134-e5e7-00505686a51c

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Map of Boston and of a part of its suburbs