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Plan of proposed Muddy River improvement, showing contours: July 23, 1881

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division

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Plan of proposed Muddy River improvement, showing contours

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Title
Plan of proposed Muddy River improvement, showing contours: July 23, 1881
Names
Boston (Mass.). Department of Parks (Publisher)
Wightman, H. M. (Creator)
Heliotype Printing Co. (Printer)
Collection

Maps of North America

Countries

United States (except New York)

States

Massachusetts

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1881
Place: Boston
Publisher: Park Dept., City of Boston
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 09-1247
Topics
Parks -- Massachusetts -- Boston
Parks -- Massachusetts -- Brookline
Muddy River (Norfolk County and Suffolk County, Mass. : River)
Genres
Maps
Topographic maps
Designs and plans
Notes
Statement of responsibility: Henry M. Wightman, city engineer.
Content: Relief shown by contours and spot heights.
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map : col. ; on sheet 22 x 96 cm
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 51450307
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b18026932
Other local Identifier: US101.1.07
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): c8a112d0-7c41-0134-a5ed-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

  • 1881: Issued
  • 2017: Digitized
  • 2026: Found by you!
  • 2027

MLA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Plan of proposed Muddy River improvement, showing contours" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1881. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/ec423a60-7c41-0134-d441-00505686a51c

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Plan of proposed Muddy River improvement, showing contours" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed September 25, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/ec423a60-7c41-0134-d441-00505686a51c

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1881). Plan of proposed Muddy River improvement, showing contours Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/ec423a60-7c41-0134-d441-00505686a51c

Wikipedia Citation

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Plan of proposed Muddy River improvement, showing contours