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Winter Hill

File / Documentation
Name

160599_sv.jpg

Size

1.45 MB

Format

JPEG

Checksum (MD5)

250a50050800a17dba6ca4b5fbd25244

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).
drawing, drawing of the Timothy Tufts Estate, 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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