The embankment and park on Charles River Bay

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Title:
The embankment and park on Charles River Bay
Creator:
Davenport, Charles.
Name on Item:
engraved for Chas. Davenport.
Date:
[1886]
Format:
Maps
Location:
Boston Public Library
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center
Collection (local):
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
Subjects:
Boston (Mass.)--Aerial views
Charles River (Mass.)--Aerial views
Places:
Massachusetts > Charles (river)
Massachusetts > Suffolk (county) > Boston
Extent:
1 view ; 19 x 29 cm + 1 v. (11 p. ; 23 cm.)
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/x059cc46g
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Publisher:
Boston : Rand, Avery, & Company
Scale:
Not drawn to scale
Language:
English
Notes:
On verso: text relating benefits of taking on the embankment project, written by Charles Davenport.
Appears in: "Map and description of The New Boston, the Metropolis of New England and the Charles River Bay." Boston : Rand, Avery & Co., 1886.
"A view as the park will look when completed from the foot of Mt. Vernon Street."
Notes (date):
This date is inferred.
Identifier:
06_01_005531
Call #:
G3764.B6 1887 .D3x
Barcode:
39999059014991

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