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Winter Hill

File / Documentation
Name

160604_sv.jpg

Size

1.66 MB

Format

JPEG

Checksum (MD5)

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Creator(s)
unknown (American)
Time period
other date: first survey by Charles Whitney, 1847, other date: plan by Samuel Chamberlain, 1853, other date: Y-shaped plan, Charles Robinson, 1890
Location
Site: Somerville (Massachusetts, United States)
Cultural context
American
Description
Post Civil War settlement stimulated by frequent commuter service (59 week-day trains by 1886).
historical view, Peter and Oliver Tufts house (1714), photograph courtesy of the Somerville Historical Society
Work type
Neighborhood
Keywords
Type
Image
Rights
(c) Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Access rights
Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/
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