New England with special maps of cities, various scales

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Item 15

Content Summary:

Recto shows coloured road map of Southern New England at 1:427,000, and index. Annotated with route in orange, with Boston circled. Insets of Boston at 1:343,000, New York City approaches at 1:390,000, New Haven, Conn. at 1:71,600, Hartford, Conn. at 1:70,000, Springfield, Mass. and vicinity at 1:115,000, Worcester, Mass. and vicinity at 1:157,000, Providence, R.I. at 1:78,000. Recto also has advert for Free Travel Service Routes Marked By Experts, an Index to Historic and Other Places of Interest, a note about the image on the cover, as well as notes on turnpikes, safety and proposed highways. Verso shows Northern New England at 1:691,000. Annotated with route in navy blue, with Peterborough circled. Insets of Northern Maine at 1:800,000 and Portland, ME. Main Turnpike Connections at 1:132,000, and table of Principal Public Recreation Areas. Verso also has an Index to Historic and Other Places of Interest, and notes on principal toll roads and proposed highways. Front cover shows image of Old Man of the Mountains, Franconia Notch, N.H. Back cover annotated with "Ripley: 1 1/2 m [?] - KILRAVOCK INN - R [illegible] road 4/com. Stone embankment - R.G [?] "Williams" [?] 4/10m. 2 red cottages - just beyond [illegible]. Uphill to red house." On sheet 60 x 84 cm.

Names:

Ann Talbot Smith

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