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Maker(s):Stevens, George (surveyor); Wagner & McGuigan (printers); Pease, W. H. (lithographer)
Culture:American (1834-1897)
Title:map: Village of Shelburne-Falls Franklin Co. Massachusetts from Actual Surveys by Geo. Stevens Civil Engineer
Date Made:1856
Type:Map
Materials:paper; linen; ink; watercolor
Place Made:United States; Pennsylvania: Philadelphia
Measurements:Overall: 38 1/8 in x 37 5/8 in; 96.8 cm x 95.6 cm
Accession Number:  HD 2019.27
Credit Line:Museum Collections Fund
Museum Collection:  Historic Deerfield

Description:
Wall map of the village printed by Wagner & McGuigan, Philadelphia. Lithographed by W.H. Pease, Philadelphia. Map depicts streets, numbered lots, buildings with owners names, route of the Troy & Greenfield Railroad, and two existing and two proposed canals. Around the perimeter are pictorial vignettes of residences, churches, and commercial structures. At the top of the map is a long vignette illustrating the Lamson & Goodnow Manufacturing Co. works. Below are 13 references to the works shown in plan. The map has been heavily restored.

Subjects:
Linen; Watercolor painting

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