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Plan of lots between Westland Ave. and West Chester Park, Boston, Mass., 1880

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Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1880-1883, predominant 1880-09-20

Location Note

Vertical file 3: plot plan 1

GUSN

GUSN-251783

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Description

Dated September 20, 1880, but red writing on the plan states that "additions dated March 20, 1883."

Details

Descriptive Terms

parks (recreation areas)
avenues
streets
site plans
architectural drawings (visual works)
plans (orthographic projections)

Physical Description

1 plot plan

Collection Code

AR001

Collection Name

General architectural and cartographic collection

Date of Acquisition

1934-03-20

Reference Code

AR001.PLOT.108

Acquisition Type

Gift

Image Dimensions

31 x 23 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Given by Mrs. Walter K. Watkins, 1934

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Fuller and Whitney (Boston, Mass.) (Engineer)

Material Type

site plans
architectural drawings (visual works)
plans (orthographic projections)

Subjects

Westland Avenue (Boston, Mass.)

Restrictions

Very bad. Nearly torn in two pieces.

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Vertical file 3: plot plan 1

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