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The Complete street guide to Boston, Mass. : accompanied by a detailed and up to date street map of Boston and vicinity ... .

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New York : "Geographia" Map Co., c1946.

1946

1 item

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FormatBook/TextCall numberMap Div. 89-56Item locationSchwarzman Building - Map Division Room 117
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A record of the streets, alleys, places, etc., in the city of Boston [microform] : complied under the direction of the Street Commissioners and printed by order of the City Council, with an appendix containing a description of the boundary line of the city and also a description of the changes which have been made in it by annexations, etc., from the date of the settlement of the town to 1910.

Microform

Boston : Print. Dept, 1910.

1910

2 items

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FormatTextCall number*Z-5981 no. 1-3Item locationOffsite
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Ruins of the great fire in Boston, November 9 and 10, 1872 [graphic] / by J.W. and J.S. Moulton.

Picture

Boston : J.W. and J.S. Moulton, 1872.

1872

1 resource

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Views of Boston and vicinity [graphic] / by John P. Heywood.

Picture

Boston and Gloucester, Mass. : Frank Rowell and Hervey Friend, 1860?-1870?

1860-1870

1 resource

Centennial views, Battle of Bunker Hill [graphic] / by Thomas Lewis.

Picture

Cambridgeport, Mass. : T. Lewis, 1875.

1875

1 resource

Annual report [of the Street Commissioners on the department.]

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[n.p.]

unknown-present

10 items

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FormatBook/TextCall numberVDHA (Boston. (Mass.) Street Laying Out Department. Annual report [of the Street Commissioners on the department]) 1933-1943Item locationOffsite
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FormatBook/TextCall numberVDHA (Boston. (Mass.) Street Laying Out Department. Annual report [of the Street Commissioners on the department]) 1909/1910-1928Item locationOffsite
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FormatBook/TextCall numberVDHA (Boston. (Mass.) Street Laying Out Department. Annual report [of the Street Commissioners on the department]) 1908/1909Item locationOffsite
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Official Arrow street guide of greater Boston : complete coverage of 43 communities.

Book/Text

Canton, MA : Arrow Publishing Co., c1983.

1983

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FormatBook/TextCall numberMap Div. 96-8574Item locationSchwarzman Building - Map Division Room 117

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Report of the Joint Standing Committee on Ordinances on the nomenclature of streets.

Book/Text

[Boston?] : City of Boston, [1879]

1879

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FormatBook/TextCall numberIQH (Boston) (Boston. Common Council. Report of the joint standing committee)Item locationSchwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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Everywhere in Boston and how to get there ...

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Boston, Mass., Chase-Myrick, c1926.

1926

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FormatBook/TextCall numberIQH (Boston) (Everywhere in Boston)Item locationSchwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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The past, present and future of Boston. Speech of Hon. J.S. Potter ... on the subject of uniting certain cities and towns with the city of Boston: delivered in the Massachusetts Senate, Thursday, April 24, 1873 ...

Book/Text

Boston, Wright & Potter, Printers, 1873.

1873

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FormatBook/TextCall numberIQH (Potter, J. S. Past, present and future of Boston)Item locationSchwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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Boston events. A brief mention and the date of more than 5,000 events that transpired in Boston from 1630 to 1880, covering a period of 250 years, together with other occurrences of interest, arranged in alphabetical order. Comp. by Edward H. Savage.

Book/Text

Boston, Tolman & White, printers, 1884.

1884

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FormatBook/TextCall numberIQH (Boston) (Savage, E. H. Boston events)Item locationSchwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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FormatBook/TextCall numberIQH (Boston) (Savage, E. H. Boston events)Item locationSchwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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State Street; a brief account of a Boston way.

Book/Text

Boston, Printed for the State Street Trust Co. [c1906]

1906

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FormatBook/TextCall numberIQH (Boston) p.v. 1 no. 1-12Item locationSchwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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The crooked & narrow streets of the town of Boston 1630-1822, by Annie Haven Thwing.

Book/Text

Boston, Marshall Jones Company, 1920.

1920

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FormatBook/TextCall numberNYGB MASS. L BOS 152Item locationOffsite
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FormatBook/TextCall numberIQH (Boston) (Thwing, A. H. Crooked & narrow streets)Item locationSchwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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FormatBook/TextCall numberIQH (Boston) (Thwing, A. H. Crooked & narrow streets)Item locationSchwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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Bannisters Lane, 1708-1899 : being sundry remarks, some historical and all new and interesting, on Bannisters Lane now named Winter Street and the district immediately thereabout / newly collected by Thomas W. Tucker.

Book/Text

Boston : Shepard, Norwell & Co., 1899.

1899

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FormatBook/TextCall numberIQH p.v. 35 no. 1-6Item locationSchwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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Maps of the street-lines of Boston : made for the Selectmen in 1819 and 1820 / by John Groves Hales.

Book/Text

Boston : reproduced in fac-simile, and published by the City Registrar, 1894

1894

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FormatBook/TextCall numberMap Div.++ (Boston) (Boston, Mass. Registry Department. Maps of the street-lines of Boston)Item locationSchwarzman Building - Map Division Room 117
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FormatBook/TextCall numberIQH+++ (Boston) (Boston, Mass. Registry Department. Maps of the street-lines of Boston)Item locationOffsite

List of streets, avenues, courts, places, etc. : showing the numbers and divisions of those extending through more than one ward.

Book/Text

[Boston : Election Dept.?, 1880]

1880

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FormatBook/TextCall numberIQH (Boston) (Boston, Mass. Election Dept. List of streets. 1880)Item locationSchwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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List of streets, avenues, courts, places, etc. : showing the numbers and divisions of those extending through more than one ware or precinct, together with the location of hotels, apartment-houses, etc. / prepared by the Board of Election Commissioners.

Book/Text

[Boston, Mass. : Election Dept.?, 1896]

1896

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FormatBook/TextCall numberIQH (Boston) (Boston, Mass. Election Dept. List of streets. 1896)Item locationSchwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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Views of Tremont Street, Boston.

Book/Text

[Boston : Boston Public Library, 18--?]

1800-1899

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FormatBook/TextCall numberIQH (Boston) (Views of Tremont Street, Boston)Item locationSchwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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Report on a thoroughfare plan for Boston. Prepared by the City Planning Board. Robert Whitten, consultant.

Book/Text

Boston, 1930.

1930

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FormatBook/TextCall numberSER (Boston. City Planning Board. Report on a thoroughfare plan for Boston)Item locationSchwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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Report on alley survey for the city of Boston, 1934 ... E.R.A. project numbers 2235-F2-104 and 104A, X2235-F2-U46, U46A, U46B, U46C and U46D; submitted by the City Planning Board.

Book/Text

Boston, Mass., 1935.

1935

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FormatBook/TextCall numberSER (Boston. City Planning Board. Report on alley survey) v. 1-2 (1934)Item locationOffsite

Final report of the Joint Board of Metropolitan Improvements, pursuant to chapter 113 of the resolves of 1909 and chapters 112 and 134 of the resolves of 1910.

Book/Text

Boston : Wright & Potter, 1911.

1911

1 item

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FormatBook/TextCall numberSER (Massachusetts. Metropolitan improvements commission. Final report of the Joint board on metropolitan improvements)Item locationOffsite

The complete street guide to Boston, Mass. Produced under the direction of Alexander Gross ...

Book/Text

New York, "Geographia" Map Co. [1948]

1948

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FormatBook/TextCall numberMap Div. (Boston, Massachusetts. 1947-48) (Complete street guide) textItem locationSchwarzman Building - Map Division Room 117

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FormatBook/TextCall numberMap Div. (Boston, Massachusetts) (Complete street guide)Item locationSchwarzman Building - Map Division Room 117

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Washington Street, old and new : a history in narrative form of the changes which this ancient street has undergone since the settlement of Boston.

Book/Text

Boston : Macullar Parker Co., c1913

1913

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FormatBook/TextCall numberIQH (Boston) p.v. 1 no. 1-12Item locationSchwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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Arguments on behalf of the Bunker Hill Monument Association before the Mayor and Aldermen of Charlestown, by William W. Wheildon, esq., and G. Washington Warren, President of the Association, in favor of the new avenue to the monument. With a supplement, containing the argument of Samuel S. Willson, esq., and abstract of evidence offered by citizen petitioners.

Book/Text

Charlestown, A. E. Cutter, 1869.

1869

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FormatBook/TextCall numberIXZ p.v. 342 no. 1-7Item locationSchwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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FormatBook/TextCall numberIQH p.v. 7 no. 1-4, 6-16Item locationSchwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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A plan for widening the streets of Boston : in letters to the Hon. Josiah Quincy; with his reply, suggestions, and views on the plan / by Frederic Tudor.

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Boston : Damrell & Moore, printers, 1859.

1859

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FormatBook/TextCall numberIXZ p.v. 518 no. 1-7Item locationSchwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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Celebrities of Louisburg Square, by a sojourner.

Book/Text

[Greenfield, Mass., Recorder Press, 1924]

1924

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FormatBook/TextCall numberIXZ p.v. 621Item locationSchwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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The eighteen fifties; being a brief account of School street, the Province house and the Boston five cents savings bank, by George A. Kyle.

Book/Text

Boston, Mass., The Boston five cents savings bank, 1926.

1926

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FormatBook/TextCall numberTHN (Kyle, G. A. Eighteen fifties)Item locationOffsite

The Complete street guide to Boston and vicinity.

Book/Text

New York : "Geographia" Map Co., c1964.

1964

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FormatBook/TextCall numberMap Div. (Boston, Mass. 1964) (Geographia Map Company, Inc., New York. Complete street guide to Boston and vicinity)Item locationSchwarzman Building - Map Division Room 117

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Ten fac-simile reproductions relating to New England, by Samuel Abbott Green.

Book/Text

Boston, Mass., 1902.

1902

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FormatBook/TextCall number*KF+ 1902 (Green, S. A. Ten fac-simile reproductions relating to New England)Item locationSchwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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Suggested system of main thoroughfares for the city of Boston ...

Book/Text

Boston, United Improvement Assoc., 1913.

1913

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[Report, made after hearing the petitioners and considering the resolutions adopted by the City Council]

Book/Text

[Boston, 1826]

1826

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FormatBook/TextCall numberVBA p.v. 349 no. 1-7Item locationSchwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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Report of the town's Committee on the petition of Isaac P. Davis and others, for liberty to build a mill dam and turnpike road from the bottom of Beacon-Street, and for other mill improvements.

Book/Text

[Boston, 1813]

1813

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FormatBook/TextCall numberVBA p.v. 354 no. 1-7Item locationSchwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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[Report on condition of the streets of Boston] October 7, 1915.

Book/Text

[Boston, 1915]

1915

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FormatBook/TextCall numberVBA+ p.v. 51 no. 1-9Item locationSchwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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Boston business-street directory.

Book/Text

Boston, [Mass.] : George Coolidge

1867-

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FormatBook/TextCall numberAZE (Boston business-street directory) 1867-1868Item locationOffsite

Statutes, ordinances, and rules and regulations for the government of the Boston police : adopted by the Board of Aldermen, March 14, 1870.

Book/Text

Boston : A. Mudge & Son, 1870.

1870

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FormatBook/TextCall numberSLY (Boston, Mass. Ordinances. Statutes, ordinances, and rules and regulations for the government of the Boston police. 1870)Item locationSchwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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The complete street guide to Boston, Mass. : accompanied by a detailed and up to date street map of Boston and vicinity ...

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New York : "Geographia" Map Co., c1952.

1952

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FormatTextCall numberMap Div. 13-6183 textItem locationSchwarzman Building - Map Division Room 117

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