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The City Hall, Boston corner stone laid, Monday, December 22, 1862 : dedicated, Monday, September 17, 1865.

Title
The City Hall, Boston [electronic resource] : corner stone laid, Monday, December 22, 1862 : dedicated, Monday, September 17, 1865.
Author
Boston (Mass.). Committee on Public Buildings.
Publication
Boston : Prepared and printed by authority of the City Council, 1866

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Additional Authors
  • Boston (Mass.). City Council.
  • Massachusetts Historical Society.
Description
vii, 130 p., [14] leaves of plates (some fold.) : ill., plans; 30 cm.
Subject
  • City Hall (Boston, Mass.) > History
  • City halls > Massachusetts > Boston > History
  • Boston (Mass.) > Buildings, structures, etc
Note
  • Title page vignette.
  • Printer's statement from verso, t.p.
  • Plates signed: "J.H. Bufford, Lith., Boston."
  • Architects: Gridley J.F. Bryant; Authur Gilman.
  • Pref. signed (p. vii): "Daniel Davies [and seven others], Dec. 30, 1865."
  • Reproduction of the original from Yale University Libraries.
  • Sabin no. 6685.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Reproduction (note)
  • Electronic resource.
Contents
Preface -- Report of the Committee on Public Buildings, 1862 -- Laying of the corner-stone and construction of the building -- The dedication -- Description of the building -- Appendix. Copies of original papers in the possession of the Massachusetts Historical Society relating to the erection of town houses in Boston in 1657 and 1711.
OCLC
TGPSM07-B76
Author
Boston (Mass.). Committee on Public Buildings.
Title
The City Hall, Boston [electronic resource] : corner stone laid, Monday, December 22, 1862 : dedicated, Monday, September 17, 1865.
Imprint
Boston : Prepared and printed by authority of the City Council, 1866 (Alfred Mudge & Son, printers to the City)
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Reproduction
Electronic resource. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2007. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Local Note
Miscellaneous; Post-Bellum.
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Full text online available from home with a valid library card and onsite at NYPL
Added Author
Boston (Mass.). City Council.
Massachusetts Historical Society.
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