Plan of portion of park system from Common to Franklin Park : including Charles River Basin, Charlesbank, Commonwealth Avenue, Back Bay Fens, Muddy River Improvement, Leverett Park, Jamaica Park, Arborway and Arnold Arboretum

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Plan of portion of park system from Common to Franklin Park

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Title:
Plan of portion of park system from Common to Franklin Park : including Charles River Basin, Charlesbank, Commonwealth Avenue, Back Bay Fens, Muddy River Improvement, Leverett Park, Jamaica Park, Arborway and Arnold Arboretum
Cartographer:
Jackson, William
Cartographer:
Olmsted, Olmsted, and Eliot
Printer:
Heliotype Printing Co.
Publisher:
Boston (Mass.). Department of Parks
Name on Item:
City of Boston - Park Department, Paul H. Kendricken, Francis A. Walker, Charles F. Sprague, commissioners ; William Jackson, City Engineer ; Olmsted, Olmsted & Eliot, Landscape Architects
Date:
1894
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Location:
Boston Public Library
Norman B. Leventhal Map Center
Collection (local):
Norman B. Leventhal Map Center Collection
Subjects:
Parks--Massachusetts--Boston--Maps
Outdoor recreation--Massachusetts--Boston--Maps
Places:
Suffolk (county) > Boston
Extent:
1 map : photocopy ; 67 x 153 cm
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Publisher:
[Boston] : [The Dept.]
Scale:
Scale approximately 1:5,940
Language:
English
Notes:
Photocopy.
Oriented with north towards the upper right.
"Olmsted, Olmsted & Eliot, Landscape Architects, January 1894."
At foot outside neat line: "Olmsted Brothers office copy loaned to D.H. Burnham, Sept. 20, 1904."
Manuscript in lower margin of original: E-1558 -- City of Boston base map -- Historical map - park system - Boston Common, Back Bay Fens, Franklin Park, Arnold Arboretum -- 1"=500' -- 1894.
Identifier:
06_01_016150
Call #:
G3764.B6G52 1894 .P4
Barcode:
39999085944138