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Tables, Cost of aqueducts, Boston Water Board; Aqueduct Commission of New York; Metropolitan Water Board, Mass., ca. 1900

Tables, Cost of aqueducts, Boston Water Board; Aqueduct Commission of New York; Metropolitan Water Board, Mass., ca. 1900, [ca. 1900] — waterworks, tables (documents). Held by Massachusetts Archives, Massachusetts. Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs.

Document

Type
photograph
Publisher
Massachusetts Archives
Published, as stated
[ca. 1900]
Language
en
Media type
image/jpeg
Size
79584 bytes
Preservation
preserved
Digest (SHA-256)
a3695347100dcdb3eeb91c57625d985070c54647bc89d7e65d535b41d5a9db5c

Questions this record answers

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Who wrote Tables, Cost of aqueducts, Boston Water Board; Aqueduct Commission of New York; Metropolitan Water Board, Mass., ca. 1900, and who published it?

Massachusetts Archives published it, [ca. 1900].

Attested by: Digital Commonwealth — Massachusetts Collections Online, retrieved 5 September 2026, under No Copyright - United States.

Does the archive hold Tables, Cost of aqueducts, Boston Water Board; Aqueduct Commission of New York; Metropolitan Water Board, Mass., ca. 1900 itself, or only the record of it?

The archive holds the bytes. Their digest, computed on the bytes as retrieved and before any transform, is SHA-256 a3695347100dcdb3eeb91c57625d985070c54647bc89d7e65d535b41d5a9db5c. Every retrieval carries that digest in a header, so no consumer has to take the archive's word for what it received.

Attested by: Digital Commonwealth — Massachusetts Collections Online, retrieved 5 September 2026, under No Copyright - United States.

What does the archive hold for Tables, Cost of aqueducts, Boston Water Board; Aqueduct Commission of New York; Metropolitan Water Board, Mass., ca. 1900, and under what license?

The Boston Archive holds this record of Tables, Cost of aqueducts, Boston Water Board; Aqueduct Commission of New York; Metropolitan Water Board, Mass., ca. 1900 from Digital Commonwealth — Massachusetts Collections Online, retrieved 5 September 2026, under No Copyright - United States (public domain). 5 recorded transforms stand between the retrieved bytes and this record. Attribution is due to Massachusetts Archives.

Attested by: Digital Commonwealth — Massachusetts Collections Online, retrieved 5 September 2026, under No Copyright - United States.

Identity

Identifier
urn:lemay:boston:document:tables-cost-of-aqueducts-boston-water-board-aqueduct-commission-of-new-york-metropolitan-water
Canonical URL
https://boston.fyi/document/tables-cost-of-aqueducts-boston-water-board-aqueduct-commission-of-new-york-metropolitan-water
As JSON
https://boston.fyi/document/tables-cost-of-aqueducts-boston-water-board-aqueduct-commission-of-new-york-metropolitan-water.json
Version
1 · last changed 5 September 2026

Provenance

Source
Digital Commonwealth — Massachusetts Collections Online — source of record
License
No Copyright - United States (public_domain)
Retrieved
5 September 2026
Source identifier
commonwealth:41687s22x
Attribution
Massachusetts Archives
Rights as stated
No Copyright - United States — No known copyright restrictions.

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