223 results returned
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Title: Map of Minneapolis, Hennepin Co., Minn., 1899. Plate no. 46, Water mains
- Not specified
- 1899
- Not owned by MIT (Owned by University of Minnesota)
Summary: Cartographic Details: Scale [1:24,000]. 2,000 ft. to 1 in. Relief shown by contours and spot heights. Shows water mains, street car lines and railroads, and parks. On verso: "Plate Number 46. Water Mains." 72 x 47 centimeters
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Title: Map of Minneapolis, Hennepin Co., Minn., 1899. Plate no. 20, Sewer map
- Not specified
- 1899
- Not owned by MIT (Owned by University of Minnesota)
Summary: Cartographic Details: Scale [1:24,000]. 2,000 ft. to 1 in. Relief shown by contours and spot heights. Shows sewers and sewer tunnels, street car lines and railroads, and parks. On verso: "Plate Number 20. Sewer Map." 72 x 47 centimeters
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Title: Map of Minneapolis, Hennepin Co., Minn., 1899. Plate no. 12, Paving map
- Not specified
- 1899
- Not owned by MIT (Owned by University of Minnesota)
Summary: Cartographic Details: Scale [1:24,000]. 2,000 ft. to 1 in. Relief shown by contours and spot heights. Shows pavement material of streets, street car lines and railroads, and parks. On verso: "Plate No. 12. Paving Map." 72 x 47 centimeters
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Title: Oxford, England, ca. 1890 (Raster Image)
- Raster data
- 2015
- Not owned by MIT (Owned by Harvard)
Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Bacon's plan of Oxford. It was published by G.W. Bacon & Co. between 1890 and 1899. Scale [ca. 1:5,588]. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the 'British National Grid' coordinate system. All map collar and inset information is also available as part of the raster image, including any inset maps, profiles, statistical tables, directories, text, illustrations, index maps, legends, or other information associated with the principal map. This map shows features such as roads, railroads and stations, drainage, built-up areas and selected buildings, schools, churches, parks and gardens, cemeteries, industry locations, and more. Relief shown by hachures. Includes keyed indexes indicating colleges, churches, and other places of interest.This layer is part of a selection of digitally scanned and georeferenced historic maps from the Harvard Map Collection. These maps typically portray both natural and manmade features. The selection represents a range of originators, ground condition dates, scales, and map purposes.
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Title: Bristol, England, 1890 (Raster Image)
- Raster data
- 2014
- Not owned by MIT (Owned by Harvard)
Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Plan of Bristol, drawn, engraved by G.W. Bacon & Co. New and rev. ed. It was published by James Fawn & Son, ca. 1890. Scale 1:10,560. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the 'British National Grid' coordinate system. All map collar and inset information is also available as part of the raster image, including any inset maps, profiles, statistical tables, directories, text, illustrations, index maps, legends, or other information associated with the principal map. This map shows features such as roads, railroads and stations, street railway lines, drainage, built-up areas and selected buildings, cemeteries, parks, and more. This layer is part of a selection of digitally scanned and georeferenced historic maps from the Harvard Map Collection. These maps typically portray both natural and manmade features. The selection represents a range of originators, ground condition dates, scales, and map purposes.
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Title: Transvaal & Orange Free State Regions, South Africa, ca. 1899 (Raster Image)
- Raster data
- 2012
- Not owned by MIT (Owned by Harvard)
Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Bacon's large-print map of the Transvaal and Orange Free State. It was published by G.W. Bacon & Co. ca. 1899. Scale [ca. 1:1,900,000]. Covers also Swaziland, Lesotho, and portions of Botswana, Zimbabwe, and Mozambique.The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Africa Sinusoidal projected coordinate system. All map collar and inset information is also available as part of the raster image, including any inset maps, profiles, statistical tables, directories, text, illustrations, index maps, legends, or other information associated with the principal map. This map shows features such as drainage, cities and other human settlements, territorial and administrative boundaries, roads, railroads, shoreline features, and more. Relief shown by shading and spot heights. Includes also insets: 'Map showing the routes from England and India to South Africa', 'Environs of Cape Town', 'Lorenco Marquez [and vicinity]', 'South Africa' and 'Durban and Port Natal'.This layer is part of a selection of digitally scanned and georeferenced historic maps from the Harvard Map Collection. These maps typically portray both natural and manmade features. The selection represents a range of originators, ground condition dates, scales, and map purposes.
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Title: Bromley map of South Boston, Massachusetts, 1891 : Plate 2 (Raster Image)
- Raster data
- 2012
- Not owned by MIT (Owned by Harvard)
- Harvard Map Collection, Harvard College Library
- Bromley, George Washington.
- Bromley, Walter Scott.
- G.W. Bromley & Co.
Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of a map plate of a section of Dorchester, Massachusetts from the Bromley & Co. atlas entitled: Atlas of the City of Boston : from actual surveys and official records, by Geo. W. & Walter S. Bromley. Vol. 8 South Boston, Mass., published 1891. This image is of Plate 2 : Part of Ward 13, South Boston, city of Boston. Scale 1:600. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Massachusetts State Plane Coordinate System, Mainland Zone (in Feet) (Fipszone 2001). All map collar and inset information is also available as part of the raster image, including any inset maps, profiles, statistical tables, directories, text, illustrations, index maps, legends, or other information associated with the principal map. These large scale fire insurance maps typically include: building footprints, building construction material (frame, brick, stone), building assessors areas, selected owner names, selected building functions, property boundaries, building street addresses, street names, railroads, fire hydrants, water main pipelines (with size in inches), sewers, and more. Building construction material is shown by colored shading. The index plate of the atlas includes an explanation of map features. This layer is part of a selection of digitally scanned and georeferenced historic fire insurance and land ownership atlases of Boston and Cambridge, Massachusetts from the Harvard Map Collection. The selection of scanned atlases represents a range of originators and ground condition dates (1873-1916).
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Title: Bromley map of Brighton & Allston, Massachusetts, 1890 : Plate 29 (Raster Image)
- Raster data
- 2012
- Not owned by MIT (Owned by Harvard)
- Harvard Map Collection, Harvard College Library
- Bromley, George Washington.
- Bromley, Walter Scott.
- G.W. Bromley & Co.
Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of a map plate of a section of Dorchester, Massachusetts from the Bromley & Co. atlas entitled: Atlas of the City of Boston : from actual surveys and official records, by Geo. W. & Walter S. Bromley. Vol. 7 Brighton, Mass., published 1890. This image is of Plate 29 : Part of Brighton, Ward 25, city of Boston. Scale 1:1,800. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Massachusetts State Plane Coordinate System, Mainland Zone (in Feet) (Fipszone 2001). All map collar and inset information is also available as part of the raster image, including any inset maps, profiles, statistical tables, directories, text, illustrations, index maps, legends, or other information associated with the principal map. These large scale fire insurance maps typically include: building footprints, building construction material (frame, brick, stone), building assessors areas, selected owner names, selected building functions, property boundaries, building street addresses, street names, railroads, fire hydrants, water main pipelines (with size in inches), sewers, and more. Building construction material is shown by colored shading. The index plate of the atlas includes an explanation of map features. Includes inset map.This layer is part of a selection of digitally scanned and georeferenced historic fire insurance and land ownership atlases of Boston and Cambridge, Massachusetts from the Harvard Map Collection. The selection of scanned atlases represents a range of originators and ground condition dates (1873-1916).
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Title: Bromley map of Brighton & Allston, Massachusetts, 1890 : Plate 3 (Raster Image)
- Raster data
- 2012
- Not owned by MIT (Owned by Harvard)
- Harvard Map Collection, Harvard College Library
- Bromley, George Washington.
- Bromley, Walter Scott.
- G.W. Bromley & Co.
Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of a map plate of a section of Dorchester, Massachusetts from the Bromley & Co. atlas entitled: Atlas of the City of Boston : from actual surveys and official records, by Geo. W. & Walter S. Bromley. Vol. 7 Brighton, Mass., published 1890. This image is of Plate 3 : Part of Brighton, Ward 25, city of Boston. Scale 1:1,200. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Massachusetts State Plane Coordinate System, Mainland Zone (in Feet) (Fipszone 2001). All map collar and inset information is also available as part of the raster image, including any inset maps, profiles, statistical tables, directories, text, illustrations, index maps, legends, or other information associated with the principal map. These large scale fire insurance maps typically include: building footprints, building construction material (frame, brick, stone), building assessors areas, selected owner names, selected building functions, property boundaries, building street addresses, street names, railroads, fire hydrants, water main pipelines (with size in inches), sewers, and more. Building construction material is shown by colored shading. The index plate of the atlas includes an explanation of map features. This layer is part of a selection of digitally scanned and georeferenced historic fire insurance and land ownership atlases of Boston and Cambridge, Massachusetts from the Harvard Map Collection. The selection of scanned atlases represents a range of originators and ground condition dates (1873-1916).
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Title: Bromley map of Brighton & Allston, Massachusetts, 1890 : Plate 28 (Raster Image)
- Raster data
- 2012
- Not owned by MIT (Owned by Harvard)
- Harvard Map Collection, Harvard College Library
- Bromley, George Washington.
- Bromley, Walter Scott.
- G.W. Bromley & Co.
Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of a map plate of a section of Dorchester, Massachusetts from the Bromley & Co. atlas entitled: Atlas of the City of Boston : from actual surveys and official records, by Geo. W. & Walter S. Bromley. Vol. 7 Brighton, Mass., published 1890. This image is of Plate 28 : Part of Brighton, Ward 25, city of Boston. Scale 1:1,200. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Massachusetts State Plane Coordinate System, Mainland Zone (in Feet) (Fipszone 2001). All map collar and inset information is also available as part of the raster image, including any inset maps, profiles, statistical tables, directories, text, illustrations, index maps, legends, or other information associated with the principal map. These large scale fire insurance maps typically include: building footprints, building construction material (frame, brick, stone), building assessors areas, selected owner names, selected building functions, property boundaries, building street addresses, street names, railroads, fire hydrants, water main pipelines (with size in inches), sewers, and more. Building construction material is shown by colored shading. The index plate of the atlas includes an explanation of map features. This layer is part of a selection of digitally scanned and georeferenced historic fire insurance and land ownership atlases of Boston and Cambridge, Massachusetts from the Harvard Map Collection. The selection of scanned atlases represents a range of originators and ground condition dates (1873-1916).
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Title: Bromley map of South Boston, Massachusetts, 1891 : Plate 16 (Raster Image)
- Raster data
- 2012
- Not owned by MIT (Owned by Harvard)
- Harvard Map Collection, Harvard College Library
- Bromley, George Washington.
- Bromley, Walter Scott.
- G.W. Bromley & Co.
Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of a map plate of a section of Dorchester, Massachusetts from the Bromley & Co. atlas entitled: Atlas of the City of Boston : from actual surveys and official records, by Geo. W. & Walter S. Bromley. Vol. 8 South Boston, Mass., published 1891. This image is of Plate 16 : Part of Ward 14, South Boston, city of Boston. Scale 1:600. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Massachusetts State Plane Coordinate System, Mainland Zone (in Feet) (Fipszone 2001). All map collar and inset information is also available as part of the raster image, including any inset maps, profiles, statistical tables, directories, text, illustrations, index maps, legends, or other information associated with the principal map. These large scale fire insurance maps typically include: building footprints, building construction material (frame, brick, stone), building assessors areas, selected owner names, selected building functions, property boundaries, building street addresses, street names, railroads, fire hydrants, water main pipelines (with size in inches), sewers, and more. Building construction material is shown by colored shading. The index plate of the atlas includes an explanation of map features. This layer is part of a selection of digitally scanned and georeferenced historic fire insurance and land ownership atlases of Boston and Cambridge, Massachusetts from the Harvard Map Collection. The selection of scanned atlases represents a range of originators and ground condition dates (1873-1916).
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Title: Bromley map of Brighton & Allston, Massachusetts, 1890 : Plate 4 (Raster Image)
- Raster data
- 2012
- Not owned by MIT (Owned by Harvard)
- Harvard Map Collection, Harvard College Library
- Bromley, George Washington.
- Bromley, Walter Scott.
- G.W. Bromley & Co.
Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of a map plate of a section of Dorchester, Massachusetts from the Bromley & Co. atlas entitled: Atlas of the City of Boston : from actual surveys and official records, by Geo. W. & Walter S. Bromley. Vol. 7 Brighton, Mass., published 1890. This image is of Plate 4 : Part of Brighton, Ward 25, city of Boston. Scale 1:1,200. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Massachusetts State Plane Coordinate System, Mainland Zone (in Feet) (Fipszone 2001). All map collar and inset information is also available as part of the raster image, including any inset maps, profiles, statistical tables, directories, text, illustrations, index maps, legends, or other information associated with the principal map. These large scale fire insurance maps typically include: building footprints, building construction material (frame, brick, stone), building assessors areas, selected owner names, selected building functions, property boundaries, building street addresses, street names, railroads, fire hydrants, water main pipelines (with size in inches), sewers, and more. Building construction material is shown by colored shading. The index plate of the atlas includes an explanation of map features. This layer is part of a selection of digitally scanned and georeferenced historic fire insurance and land ownership atlases of Boston and Cambridge, Massachusetts from the Harvard Map Collection. The selection of scanned atlases represents a range of originators and ground condition dates (1873-1916).
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Title: Bromley map of South Boston, Massachusetts, 1891 : Plate 27 (Raster Image)
- Raster data
- 2012
- Not owned by MIT (Owned by Harvard)
- Harvard Map Collection, Harvard College Library
- Bromley, George Washington.
- Bromley, Walter Scott.
- G.W. Bromley & Co.
Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of a map plate of a section of Dorchester, Massachusetts from the Bromley & Co. atlas entitled: Atlas of the City of Boston : from actual surveys and official records, by Geo. W. & Walter S. Bromley. Vol. 8 South Boston, Mass., published 1891. This image is of Plate 27 : Part of Ward 14, South Boston, city of Boston. Scale 1:1,200. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Massachusetts State Plane Coordinate System, Mainland Zone (in Feet) (Fipszone 2001). All map collar and inset information is also available as part of the raster image, including any inset maps, profiles, statistical tables, directories, text, illustrations, index maps, legends, or other information associated with the principal map. These large scale fire insurance maps typically include: building footprints, building construction material (frame, brick, stone), building assessors areas, selected owner names, selected building functions, property boundaries, building street addresses, street names, railroads, fire hydrants, water main pipelines (with size in inches), sewers, and more. Building construction material is shown by colored shading. The index plate of the atlas includes an explanation of map features. This layer is part of a selection of digitally scanned and georeferenced historic fire insurance and land ownership atlases of Boston and Cambridge, Massachusetts from the Harvard Map Collection. The selection of scanned atlases represents a range of originators and ground condition dates (1873-1916).
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Title: Bromley map of Brighton & Allston, Massachusetts, 1890 : Plate 16 (Raster Image)
- Raster data
- 2012
- Not owned by MIT (Owned by Harvard)
- Harvard Map Collection, Harvard College Library
- Bromley, George Washington.
- Bromley, Walter Scott.
- G.W. Bromley & Co.
Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of a map plate of a section of Dorchester, Massachusetts from the Bromley & Co. atlas entitled: Atlas of the City of Boston : from actual surveys and official records, by Geo. W. & Walter S. Bromley. Vol. 7 Brighton, Mass., published 1890. This image is of Plate 16 : Part of Brighton, Ward 25, city of Boston. Scale 1:1,200. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Massachusetts State Plane Coordinate System, Mainland Zone (in Feet) (Fipszone 2001). All map collar and inset information is also available as part of the raster image, including any inset maps, profiles, statistical tables, directories, text, illustrations, index maps, legends, or other information associated with the principal map. These large scale fire insurance maps typically include: building footprints, building construction material (frame, brick, stone), building assessors areas, selected owner names, selected building functions, property boundaries, building street addresses, street names, railroads, fire hydrants, water main pipelines (with size in inches), sewers, and more. Building construction material is shown by colored shading. The index plate of the atlas includes an explanation of map features. This layer is part of a selection of digitally scanned and georeferenced historic fire insurance and land ownership atlases of Boston and Cambridge, Massachusetts from the Harvard Map Collection. The selection of scanned atlases represents a range of originators and ground condition dates (1873-1916).
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Title: Bromley map of South Boston, Massachusetts, 1891 : Plate 20 (Raster Image)
- Raster data
- 2012
- Not owned by MIT (Owned by Harvard)
- Harvard Map Collection, Harvard College Library
- Bromley, George Washington.
- Bromley, Walter Scott.
- G.W. Bromley & Co.
Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of a map plate of a section of Dorchester, Massachusetts from the Bromley & Co. atlas entitled: Atlas of the City of Boston : from actual surveys and official records, by Geo. W. & Walter S. Bromley. Vol. 8 South Boston, Mass., published 1891. This image is of Plate 20 : Part of Ward 14, South Boston, city of Boston. Scale 1:600. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Massachusetts State Plane Coordinate System, Mainland Zone (in Feet) (Fipszone 2001). All map collar and inset information is also available as part of the raster image, including any inset maps, profiles, statistical tables, directories, text, illustrations, index maps, legends, or other information associated with the principal map. These large scale fire insurance maps typically include: building footprints, building construction material (frame, brick, stone), building assessors areas, selected owner names, selected building functions, property boundaries, building street addresses, street names, railroads, fire hydrants, water main pipelines (with size in inches), sewers, and more. Building construction material is shown by colored shading. The index plate of the atlas includes an explanation of map features. This layer is part of a selection of digitally scanned and georeferenced historic fire insurance and land ownership atlases of Boston and Cambridge, Massachusetts from the Harvard Map Collection. The selection of scanned atlases represents a range of originators and ground condition dates (1873-1916).
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Title: Bromley map of South Boston, Massachusetts, 1891 : Plate 30 (Raster Image)
- Raster data
- 2012
- Not owned by MIT (Owned by Harvard)
- Harvard Map Collection, Harvard College Library
- Bromley, George Washington.
- Bromley, Walter Scott.
- G.W. Bromley & Co.
Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of a map plate of a section of Dorchester, Massachusetts from the Bromley & Co. atlas entitled: Atlas of the City of Boston : from actual surveys and official records, by Geo. W. & Walter S. Bromley. Vol. 8 South Boston, Mass., published 1891. This image is of Plate 30 : Part of Ward 13, South Boston, city of Boston. Scale 1:2,400. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Massachusetts State Plane Coordinate System, Mainland Zone (in Feet) (Fipszone 2001). All map collar and inset information is also available as part of the raster image, including any inset maps, profiles, statistical tables, directories, text, illustrations, index maps, legends, or other information associated with the principal map. These large scale fire insurance maps typically include: building footprints, building construction material (frame, brick, stone), building assessors areas, selected owner names, selected building functions, property boundaries, building street addresses, street names, railroads, fire hydrants, water main pipelines (with size in inches), sewers, and more. Building construction material is shown by colored shading. The index plate of the atlas includes an explanation of map features. This layer is part of a selection of digitally scanned and georeferenced historic fire insurance and land ownership atlases of Boston and Cambridge, Massachusetts from the Harvard Map Collection. The selection of scanned atlases represents a range of originators and ground condition dates (1873-1916).
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Title: Bromley map of Brighton & Allston, Massachusetts, 1890 : Plate 24 (Raster Image)
- Raster data
- 2012
- Not owned by MIT (Owned by Harvard)
- Harvard Map Collection, Harvard College Library
- Bromley, George Washington.
- Bromley, Walter Scott.
- G.W. Bromley & Co.
Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of a map plate of a section of Dorchester, Massachusetts from the Bromley & Co. atlas entitled: Atlas of the City of Boston : from actual surveys and official records, by Geo. W. & Walter S. Bromley. Vol. 7 Brighton, Mass., published 1890. This image is of Plate 24 : Part of Brighton, Ward 25, city of Boston. Scale 1:1,200. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Massachusetts State Plane Coordinate System, Mainland Zone (in Feet) (Fipszone 2001). All map collar and inset information is also available as part of the raster image, including any inset maps, profiles, statistical tables, directories, text, illustrations, index maps, legends, or other information associated with the principal map. These large scale fire insurance maps typically include: building footprints, building construction material (frame, brick, stone), building assessors areas, selected owner names, selected building functions, property boundaries, building street addresses, street names, railroads, fire hydrants, water main pipelines (with size in inches), sewers, and more. Building construction material is shown by colored shading. The index plate of the atlas includes an explanation of map features. This layer is part of a selection of digitally scanned and georeferenced historic fire insurance and land ownership atlases of Boston and Cambridge, Massachusetts from the Harvard Map Collection. The selection of scanned atlases represents a range of originators and ground condition dates (1873-1916).
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Title: Bromley map of Brighton & Allston, Massachusetts, 1890 : Plate 23 (Raster Image)
- Raster data
- 2012
- Not owned by MIT (Owned by Harvard)
- Harvard Map Collection, Harvard College Library
- Bromley, George Washington.
- Bromley, Walter Scott.
- G.W. Bromley & Co.
Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of a map plate of a section of Dorchester, Massachusetts from the Bromley & Co. atlas entitled: Atlas of the City of Boston : from actual surveys and official records, by Geo. W. & Walter S. Bromley. Vol. 7 Brighton, Mass., published 1890. This image is of Plate 23 : Part of Brighton, Ward 25, city of Boston. Scale 1:1,200. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Massachusetts State Plane Coordinate System, Mainland Zone (in Feet) (Fipszone 2001). All map collar and inset information is also available as part of the raster image, including any inset maps, profiles, statistical tables, directories, text, illustrations, index maps, legends, or other information associated with the principal map. These large scale fire insurance maps typically include: building footprints, building construction material (frame, brick, stone), building assessors areas, selected owner names, selected building functions, property boundaries, building street addresses, street names, railroads, fire hydrants, water main pipelines (with size in inches), sewers, and more. Building construction material is shown by colored shading. The index plate of the atlas includes an explanation of map features. This layer is part of a selection of digitally scanned and georeferenced historic fire insurance and land ownership atlases of Boston and Cambridge, Massachusetts from the Harvard Map Collection. The selection of scanned atlases represents a range of originators and ground condition dates (1873-1916).
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Title: Bromley map of South Boston, Massachusetts, 1891 : Plate 33 (Raster Image)
- Raster data
- 2012
- Not owned by MIT (Owned by Harvard)
- Harvard Map Collection, Harvard College Library
- Bromley, George Washington.
- Bromley, Walter Scott.
- G.W. Bromley & Co.
Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of a map plate of a section of Dorchester, Massachusetts from the Bromley & Co. atlas entitled: Atlas of the City of Boston : from actual surveys and official records, by Geo. W. & Walter S. Bromley. Vol. 8 South Boston, Mass., published 1891. This image is of Plate 33 : Part of Ward 14 & 15, South Boston, city of Boston. Scale 1:1,800. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Massachusetts State Plane Coordinate System, Mainland Zone (in Feet) (Fipszone 2001). All map collar and inset information is also available as part of the raster image, including any inset maps, profiles, statistical tables, directories, text, illustrations, index maps, legends, or other information associated with the principal map. These large scale fire insurance maps typically include: building footprints, building construction material (frame, brick, stone), building assessors areas, selected owner names, selected building functions, property boundaries, building street addresses, street names, railroads, fire hydrants, water main pipelines (with size in inches), sewers, and more. Building construction material is shown by colored shading. The index plate of the atlas includes an explanation of map features. This layer is part of a selection of digitally scanned and georeferenced historic fire insurance and land ownership atlases of Boston and Cambridge, Massachusetts from the Harvard Map Collection. The selection of scanned atlases represents a range of originators and ground condition dates (1873-1916).
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Title: Bromley map of South Boston, Massachusetts, 1891 : Plate 12 (Raster Image)
- Raster data
- 2012
- Not owned by MIT (Owned by Harvard)
- Harvard Map Collection, Harvard College Library
- Bromley, George Washington.
- Bromley, Walter Scott.
- G.W. Bromley & Co.
Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of a map plate of a section of Dorchester, Massachusetts from the Bromley & Co. atlas entitled: Atlas of the City of Boston : from actual surveys and official records, by Geo. W. & Walter S. Bromley. Vol. 8 South Boston, Mass., published 1891. This image is of Plate 12 : Part of Ward 15, South Boston, city of Boston. Scale 1:600. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Massachusetts State Plane Coordinate System, Mainland Zone (in Feet) (Fipszone 2001). All map collar and inset information is also available as part of the raster image, including any inset maps, profiles, statistical tables, directories, text, illustrations, index maps, legends, or other information associated with the principal map. These large scale fire insurance maps typically include: building footprints, building construction material (frame, brick, stone), building assessors areas, selected owner names, selected building functions, property boundaries, building street addresses, street names, railroads, fire hydrants, water main pipelines (with size in inches), sewers, and more. Building construction material is shown by colored shading. The index plate of the atlas includes an explanation of map features. This layer is part of a selection of digitally scanned and georeferenced historic fire insurance and land ownership atlases of Boston and Cambridge, Massachusetts from the Harvard Map Collection. The selection of scanned atlases represents a range of originators and ground condition dates (1873-1916).