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Map Beers' fire insurance district map of the city of Boston.

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Title

  • Beers' fire insurance district map of the city of Boston.

Names

  • F.W. Beers & Co.

Created / Published

  • New York, 1874.

Headings

  • -  Boston (Mass.)--Maps
  • -  Fire prevention--Massachusetts--Boston--Maps
  • -  United States--Massachusetts--Boston

Notes

  • -  Scale 1:6,000; 500 feet = 1 in.
  • -  Oriented with north toward the upper left.
  • -  Hand colored.
  • -  Shows fire alarm stations, engine houses, and hook and ladder and hose companies.
  • -  AACR2

Medium

  • col. map 67 x 100 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G3764.B6G475 1874 .B4

Repository

  • Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 77691673

Online Format

  • image

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F.W. Beers & Co. Beers' fire insurance district map of the city of Boston. New York, 1874. Map. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/77691673/.

APA citation style:

F.W. Beers & Co. (1874) Beers' fire insurance district map of the city of Boston. New York. [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/77691673/.

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F.W. Beers & Co. Beers' fire insurance district map of the city of Boston. New York, 1874. Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/77691673/>.