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New pocket map of Boston proper: drawn and engraved expressly for "The Vest Pocket."

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Title
New pocket map of Boston proper: drawn and engraved expressly for "The Vest Pocket."
Names
Linden Advertising Company (Publisher)
Collection

Maps of North America

Countries

United States (except New York)

States

Massachusetts

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1895 (Inferred)
Place: 17 Milk St., Boston
Publisher: Linden Advertising Co.
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 16-5346
Topics
Steamboat lines -- Massachusetts -- Boston
Boston (Mass.)
Massachusetts -- Boston
Genres
Maps
Notes
Content: Shows streets, railroads, steamboat lines, locations of selected buildings, and notable physical features.
Content: Oriented with north toward upper left.
Statement of responsibility: "Copyright 1895 by the Linden Advertising Co., 17 Milk St., Boston."
Content: Includes index to "location of the principal hotels, theatres, places of amusement, public buildings, historical institutions etc. etc."
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map ; 47 x 33 cm, on sheet 50 x 49 cm
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 46326234
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20645173
Other local Identifier: US102.1.04
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 786f6c20-8728-0134-597d-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

  • 1895: Issued (Approximate)
  • 2017: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "New pocket map of Boston proper" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1895. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/87d45890-8728-0134-e9d1-00505686a51c

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "New pocket map of Boston proper" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/87d45890-8728-0134-e9d1-00505686a51c

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1895). New pocket map of Boston proper Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/87d45890-8728-0134-e9d1-00505686a51c

Wikipedia Citation

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New pocket map of Boston proper