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"Creation of Spectacle Island - Wasteland to Wonderful," 2006. Mass. Memories Road Show.
Apple Island (former island, now part of East Boston)
Bumpkin Island
Button Island
Calf Island
Castle Island
Deer Island
Gallops Island
Georges Island
Governors Island (former island, now part of East Boston)
Grape Island
The Graves
Great Brewster Island
Green Island
Hangman Island
Langlee Island
Little Brewster Island
Little Calf Island
Long Island
Lovells Island
Middle Brewster Island
Moon Island
Nixes Mate
Noddle's Island (former island, now part of East Boston)
Nut Island
Outer Brewster Island
Peddocks Island
Raccoon Island
Ragged Island
Rainsford Island
Sarah Island
Shag Rocks
Sheep Island
Slate Island
Snake Island
Spectacle Island
Spinnaker Island
Thompson Island
Webb Memorial Park
World's End
Boston Harbor Now records, 1970-2014, bulk 1980-2008
Judge A. David Mazzone chambers papers on the Boston Harbor Cleanup Case, 1985-2005
Thompson Island collection, 1814-1990, bulk 1814-1977
Volunteers and Friends of the Boston Harbor Islands Inc. records, 1770-2011, bulk 1999-2011
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Mass. Memories Road Show: Boston Harbor Islands, September 17, 2011
Scrapbook of Thompson Island Farm & Trade School, 1921-1928
Thompson Island Beacon, 1897 May-1959 August
Thompson Island digitized photographs and documents
Thompson Island Farm and Trade School, photograph scrapbook, c. 1920s - 1930s
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Boston.com: A tour of the Boston Harbor Islands
Boston Harbor Cruises: Harbor Islands Ferry
City of Boston: Boston Harbor Islands
Friends of the Boston Harbor Islands
Mass.gov: Boston Harbor Islands
National Park Service: Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area
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