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Antique Map and Prints of the Great Boston Fire, 1872

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Antique Map and Prints of the Great Boston Fire, 1872

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Title/Content of Map: 1872 Map and Prints of the Great Boston Fire -- Boston Fire

Date Printed: 11 30 1872 New York

Cartographer: Harper's Weekly

Size: 13.5 x 20.5 in. (map)

A large, detailed two page bird's eye view map of Boston showing the extent of the Great Fire. Seven prints from the same issue illustrate the aftermath of the fire as well as scenes during the fire. Of all the fires endured by Boston over the years, this fire, which started on 9 November, 1872 and burnt for over one day, was the most devastating.

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