James Hayes Park


Item Information

Title:
James Hayes Park
Description:
8 maps of 4 different plans of James Hayes Park in Boston's South End, showing trees, lawn, flower beds, play area, and activity areas. Maps consist of 1) a manuscript map in ink outlining the paved area; 2) a manuscript map in ink subtitled "design concept A"; 3) a photocopy of "design concept A"; 4) photocopy of a manuscript map with the same layout as concept A, oriented with north to the upper right, and with annotations in ink and pencil; 5) a manuscript map in ink subtitled "design concept B"; 6) a manuscript map in ink subtitled "design concept C"; 7) a photocopy of "design concept C"; and 8) a photocopy of a manuscript map showing the play area in the lower right. There is also a sheet with 2 manuscript cross-sections in ink of "design concept A", showing streets, planters, play area, people, trees, benches and other features.
Publisher:
Boston Redevelopment Authority
Cartographer:
Johnson, Ann
Name on Item:
drawn by Ann Johnson ; Boston Redevelopment Authority Urban Design Department
Date:
1989
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Drawings/Illustrations
Genre:
Manuscript maps
Location:
Boston Public Library
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center
Collection (local):
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
Series:
Boston Redevelopment Authority Maps & Manuscript Plans Collection
Subjects:
South End (Boston, Mass.)--Maps
Parks--Massachusetts--Boston--Maps
City planning--Massachusetts--Boston--Maps
Urban renewal--Massachusetts--Boston--Maps
Places:
MassachusettsSuffolk (county)BostonSouth End
Extent:
8 maps, 2 illustrations on 1 sheet ; sheets 61 x 92 cm and 68 x 108 cm
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Scale:
Scale 1:96. 1/8" = 1'-0"
Language:
English
Notes:
Oriented with north to the upper left.
Maps erroneously show north to the top.
Identifier:
06_01_017884A
06_01_017884B
06_01_017884C
06_01_017884D
06_01_017884E
06_01_017884F
06_01_017884G
06_01_017884H
06_01_017884I
Call #:
BRA MAP FOLDER 16
Barcode:
30000007747783