Arlington Contributor(s): Duffy, Richard a. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0738545422 ISBN-13: 9780738545424 Publisher: Arcadia Publishing (SC) OUR PRICE: $19.79 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 2006 Annotation: Incorporated in 1807 as West Cambridge, the rural town of Arlington adopted its name in 1867, just prior to emerging as a streetcar suburb of Boston. Then & Now: Arlington commemorates this town's bicentennial by offering a visual journey through the many changes that have dramatically transformed the man-made and natural features of this community over time. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | United States - State & Local - New England (ct, Ma, Me, Nh, Ri, Vt) - Travel | United States - Northeast - New England (ct, Ma, Me, Nh, Ri, Vt) - Photography | Subjects & Themes - Historical |
Dewey: 974.44 |
LCCN: 2006923345 |
Series: Then & Now (Arcadia) |
Physical Information: 0.28" H x 6.54" W x 9.22" (0.55 lbs) 96 pages |
Themes: - Geographic Orientation - Massachusetts - Locality - Boston-Worcester, Mass. |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: A fascinating visual history Arlington, a streetcar suburb of Boston. Incorporated in 1807 as West Cambridge, the rural town of Arlington adopted its name in 1867, just prior to emerging as a streetcar suburb of Boston. Then & Now: Arlington commemorates this town's bicentennial by offering a visual journey through the many changes that have dramatically transformed the man-made and natural features of this community over time. |
Contributor Bio(s): Duffy, Richard a.: - Regional historian Richard A. Duffy's other works include Arlington and Arlington: Twentieth Century Refl ections in the Images of America series. All royalties from this book will go to Robbins Library in support of the local history collection. |