New Boston and Charles River Basin

Item Information

Title:
New Boston and Charles River Basin
Description:
This black and white lithograph shows a prospective view of the Charles River Basin. The top half is a map of the Basin area and park system. A legend is included at the bottom which describes a plan for developing the river frontage. Engraved for Charles Davenport - first Projector of Embankment.
Lithographer:
J. H. Bufford's Sons, Litho. (Boston, Mass)
Date:
1880–1890
Location:
Historic New England
Collection (local):
GC002: Prints and engravings collection, 1830s-1920s
Subjects:
parks (public recreation areas)
plans (maps)
maps (documents)
rivers
views (visual works)
Davenport, Charles
Places:
Massachusetts > Charles River Basin (reservoir)
Massachusetts > Barnstable (county) > New Boston
Extent:
1 lithograph
Link to Item:
http://gusn.us/250375
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated.
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Identifier:
250375
Call #:
GC002.02.007b