1943 Map of Boston
USGS Topo · Published 1943About this map
The Navy Yard and various coastal defenses like Fort Independence anchor the maritime landscape of Boston Harbor during the second World War. This wartime survey by the Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army illustrates a region in mid-century transition, where established academic centers like Wellesley College and Weston College sit adjacent to growing transit hubs like the Commonwealth Airport.
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