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Card file of Massachusetts place names [Massachusetts Geographic Board]

Part of: Massachusetts Geographic Board

Card file of Massachusetts place names, 1932.

ca. 9000 cards in 2 record center cartons; Photostatic copies: 0.37 cubic feet (1 volume)
Call no.: CO30/767X

Scope and Content: The Massachusetts Geographic Board was established by the governor at the request of the United States Geographic Board to prepare an accurate listing of Massachusetts place names.  This card file is the result of the board’s compilation of 6,000 such names.
Arrangement: In two subseries: (1) Card file; arranged by type of physical feature, thereunder by country, and then alphabetically by name. (2) Commissioners’ report; arranged alphabetically by name
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