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Massachusetts
Sanborn Maps Online
Electronic
Sanborn Maps
Digitized
versions of the Chadwyck-Healey Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps
of Massachusetts. Years of coverage ranges from 1867-1970.
These maps show:
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the footprint of every building and record building size, use,
address numbers.
- vulnerability
to fire, flood, and earthquakes.
- industrial
uses, dumps, parks, and cemeteries, making them useful for environmental
and health assessments.
- These
maps record the social and architectural history of American
cities and towns in Massachusetts.
Massachusetts
Sanborn Maps on Microfilm
- detailed
fire insurance maps by the Sanborn Map Company show building
footprints, lot size, land use, etc.
- Microfilm
located in file cabinets at rear of Level 1 in Rotch Library
- see
also the guide to Boston
Sanborn maps on microfilm.
- Collection
includes maps from 1949 -1990.
Contents
of the microfilm collection of Massachusetts Sanborn maps from
the late 19th c. to 1990. [16 reels] G1230.F57 1991
Reel 1
Town |
Year |
Volume |
Abington
|
1960
|
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Acton |
1953 |
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Adams
|
1961
|
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Amesbury
|
1958
|
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Andover
|
1965 |
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Arlington
|
1973
|
|
Ashland
|
1948
|
|
Athol |
1965 |
|
Attleboro |
1969 |
|
Auburn |
1959 |
|
Avon |
1949 |
|
Barnstable |
1962 |
|
Barre |
1950 |
|
Bedford |
1962 |
|
Belmont |
1968 |
|
Beverly |
1964,
1970 |
|
Boston |
1964,
1990 |
vol. 1N |
|
1964,
1990 |
vol.
1S |
Reel 2
Town |
Year |
Volume |
Boston
|
1964,
1990
|
vol. 2N
|
|
1964,
1990 |
vol.
2S |
|
1964,
1990
|
vol.
3E |
|
1964,
1990
|
vol.
3W
|
|
1964,
1990 |
vol.
4 |
Reel 3
Town |
Year |
Volume |
Boston
|
1964,
1990
|
vol.
5E |
|
1964,
1990
|
vol.
5W |
|
1964,
1990 |
vol.
6 |
|
1964,
1990 |
vol.
7 |
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Reel 4
Town |
Year |
Volume |
Boston
|
1964,
1990
|
vol.
8
|
|
1964,
1990
|
vol.
9 |
|
1964,
1990
|
vol.
10 |
Reel 5
Town |
Year |
Volume |
Boston
|
1990
|
vol. 11
|
Bourne |
1962 |
|
Braintree
|
1969
|
|
Bridgewater
|
1962
|
|
Brockton
|
1964,
1968 |
vol.
1 |
|
1964,
1965
|
vol.
2 |
Brookfield
|
1954
|
|
Brookline |
1965 |
vol.
1, 2 |
|
1969 |
vol.
1, 2 |
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of page
Reel 6
Town |
Year |
Volume |
Canton
|
1959
|
|
Chatham |
1959 |
|
Chelsea
|
1964,
1985
|
|
Chicopee
|
1967
|
|
Clinton
|
1961 |
|
Cohasset
|
1963
|
|
Dalton
|
1959
|
|
Danvers |
1961 |
|
Dartmouth |
1959 |
|
Dedham |
1962 |
|
Duxbury |
1954 |
|
Easthampton |
1959 |
|
East
Pepperell |
1953 |
|
Edgartown |
1966 |
|
Everett |
1970,
1972 |
|
Reel 7
Town |
Year |
Volume |
Fall
River
|
1976
|
vol.
1, 2
|
Fitchburg |
1971 |
vol.
1, 2 |
Framingham
|
1968
|
|
Franklin
|
1958
|
|
Gloucester
|
1972 |
|
Grafton
|
1960
|
|
Great
Barrington
|
1961
|
|
Greenfield |
1965 |
|
Groton |
1955 |
|
Hamilton |
1953 |
|
Hanover |
1955 |
|
Harwich |
1959 |
|
Haverhill |
1961,
1971 |
|
Hingham |
1962 |
|
Holbrook |
1944 |
|
Holden |
1954 |
|
Holliston |
1959 |
|
Reel 8
Town |
Year |
Volume |
Holyoke
|
1966,
1972
|
|
Hopkinton |
1949 |
|
Hudson
|
1963
|
|
Hull
|
1966
|
|
Hyannis
|
1965 |
|
Ipswich
|
1961
|
|
Kingston
|
1954
|
|
Lancaster |
1955 |
|
Lawrence |
1968,
1972 |
vol.
1 |
|
1972 |
vol.
2 |
Lee |
1964 |
|
Leicester |
1959 |
|
Lenox |
1961 |
|
Leominster |
1970 |
|
Lexington |
1961 |
|
Littleton |
1946 |
|
Longmeadow |
1962 |
|
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Reel 9
Town |
Year |
Volume |
Lowell
|
1975,
1977
|
vol.
1
|
|
1977 |
vol.
2 |
Ludlow
|
1959
|
|
Lunenburg
|
1946
|
|
Lynn
|
1972 |
vol.
1, 2 |
Malden
|
1973
|
|
Manchester
|
1958
|
|
Mansfield |
1963 |
|
Marblehead |
1968 |
|
Marlboro |
1961 |
|
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Reel 10
Town |
Year |
Volume |
Marshfield
|
1954
|
|
Maynard |
1955 |
|
Medfield
|
1954
|
|
Medford
|
1971
|
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Medway
|
1956 |
|
Melrose
|
1961
|
|
Merrimac
|
1946
|
|
Methuen |
1962 |
|
Middleboro |
1965 |
|
Milford |
1958 |
|
Millbury |
1960 |
|
Milton |
1969 |
|
Nahant |
1957 |
|
Nantucket |
1962 |
|
Natick |
1968 |
|
Needham |
1962 |
|
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Reel 11
Town |
Year |
Volume |
Newton
|
1963
|
vol.
2, 3, 4
|
North
Adams |
1970 |
|
North
Andover
|
1962
|
|
North
Attleboro
|
1965
|
|
North
Brookfield
|
1957 |
|
North
Easton
|
1954
|
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Northampton
|
1965
|
|
Northboro |
1951 |
|
Northfield |
1955 |
|
Norton |
1944 |
|
Norwood |
1966 |
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Oak
Bluffs |
1966 |
|
Orange |
1958 |
|
Oxford |
1959 |
|
Palmer |
1963 |
|
Peabody |
1968 |
|
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Reel 12
Town |
Year |
Volume |
Pittsfield
|
1967,
1972, 1986
|
|
Plymouth |
1961 |
|
Provincetown
|
1959
|
|
Quincy
|
1971
|
vol.
1, 2
|
Randolph
|
1960 |
|
Reading
|
1968
|
|
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of page
Reel 13
Town |
Year |
Volume |
Revere
|
1965,
1980
|
|
Rockland |
1963 |
|
Salem
|
1965,
1970
|
|
Salisbury
|
1959
|
|
Saugus
|
1969 |
|
Scituate
|
1963
|
|
Seekonk
|
1940
|
|
Sharon |
1953 |
|
Sheffield |
1945 |
|
Shelburne
Falls |
1963 |
|
Shrewsbury |
1959 |
|
Somerset
Twnshp |
1959 |
|
Somerville |
1989 |
vol.
1, 2 |
Southbridge |
1965 |
|
South
Deerfield |
1950 |
|
South
Hadley |
1953 |
|
South
Hadley Falls |
1953 |
|
Spencer |
1959 |
|
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Reel 14
Town |
Year |
Volume |
Springfield
|
1970
|
vol.
1, 2
|
|
1969 |
vol.
3, 4 |
|
1970
|
vol.
5, 6, 7 |
Stockbridge
|
1959
|
|
Stoneham
|
1965 |
|
Stoughton
|
1966
|
|
Swampscott
|
1957
|
|
Taunton |
1968 |
|
Templeton |
1947 |
|
Townsend |
1947 |
|
Turners
Falls |
1952 |
|
Uxbridge |
1960 |
|
Vineyard
Haven |
1966 |
|
Wakefield |
1965 |
|
Reel 15
Town |
Year |
Volume |
Walpole
|
1958
|
|
Waltham |
1972 |
|
Ware
|
1959
|
|
Wareham/Onset
|
1963
|
|
Warren
|
1952 |
|
Watertown
|
1971
|
|
Wayland
|
1955
|
|
Webster |
1963 |
|
Wellesley |
1962 |
|
West
Boylston |
1959 |
|
Westboro |
1959 |
|
Westfield |
1963 |
|
Weston |
1954 |
|
Westwood |
1959 |
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Weymouth |
1962 |
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Whitinsville |
1960 |
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Whitman |
1959 |
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Williamstown |
1959 |
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Wilmington |
1959 |
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Winchendon |
1959 |
|
Winchester |
1969 |
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Reel 16
Town |
Year |
Volume |
Winthrop
|
1971,
1980
|
|
Woburn |
1969 |
|
Worcester
|
1978
|
vol.
1, 2, 3, 4 |
Wrentham
|
1960
|
|
Yarmouth
|
1959 |
|
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Massachusetts
Sanborn Maps Print Collection
Latest
Sanborns on reserve at the Circulation Desk:
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Boston |
1992/95
revised |
Cambridge |
1996 |
Brookline |
1957
revised to 1965 |
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Reference
area, Indexes Alcove:
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Boston |
1962,
1974, 1981, 1988 |
Brookline |
1957,
revised to 1965 |
Cambridge |
1962,
1975/1976/1981, 1988, 1991 |
Chelsea |
1911
ed. republished 1955, revised to 1966 |
Everett
|
1910
ed. republshed 1955, revised to 1966 |
Somerville
|
1960/62,
1975, 1981, 1988 |
Arlington |
1973 |
Winthrop |
1906
ed. republished 1954, revised to 1966 |
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Limited Access Collection (available Monday-Friday 10-5):
Note:
no photocopying allowed due to fragility of these
materials
Boston |
1882 |
G1234.B6.C5
1882 |
(G.M.
Hopkins) |
Boston |
1883 |
G1234.B6.A74
1883 v.1 |
(G.W.
Bromley & Co.)* |
Boston |
1902 |
G1234.B7.B76x
1902 |
(G.W.
Bromley & Co.)* |
Boston |
1917 |
G1234.B6.B868
1917 |
(G.W.
Bromley & Co.)* |
Boston |
1922 |
G1234.B6.B868
1922 |
(G.W.
Bromley & Co.)* |
Boston
|
1928 |
G1234.B6.A75
1928 |
(G.W.
Bromley & Co.)* |
Boston |
1929 |
G1234.B6
v. 1-5 |
(Sanborn) |
Cambridge |
1900 |
G1234.C2.S198
v. 2 |
(Sanborn) |
Cambridge |
1930 |
G1234.C3.A74
1930 |
(G.W.
Bromley & Co.) |
*Bromley
covers downtown Boston and Back Bay/Fenway/South End only.
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