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Cambridge Campus, Landfill Site, Site Selection, Map, Boston Harbor watershed

Object summary

Title
Cambridge Campus, Landfill Site, Site Selection, Map, Boston Harbor watershed
Object ID
GCP-00029976
Object type
Photograph
Major collection
MIT History
Named collection
Biographical/Subject Files Collection
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Text on recto reads: "Encroachments on the Natural Tidal Waters of Boston Harbor, Mostly since surveys of 1835 and wholly since Des Barres Map of 1775." Original caption: "Photographed from either Report of Committee on Charles River Dam 1903 or Charles River Basin Committee Reports 1903-10, In State House Library".

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