King’s Handbook of Boston
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King’s Handbook of Boston is a richly illustrated late-19th-century guidebook that offers detailed historical and cultural insights into the city of Boston.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| King’s Handbook of Boston canonical | 1 |
| King’s Handbook of the Boston Harbor | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11358639 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: King’s Handbook of Boston Context triple: [Moses King, notableWork, King’s Handbook of Boston]
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A.
A Municipal History of the Town and City of Boston
A Municipal History of the Town and City of Boston is a historical work by Josiah Quincy III that chronicles the development and governance of Boston from its early days through its growth into a major American city.
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B.
North of Boston
North of Boston is a 1914 poetry collection by Robert Frost that helped establish his reputation through its vivid depictions of rural New England life and innovative use of conversational blank verse.
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C.
Boston's Finest
Boston's Finest is a reality television series that follows the professional and personal lives of officers in the Boston Police Department.
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D.
Essays in the Boston Gazette
"Essays in the Boston Gazette" is a series of influential political writings by Samuel Adams that helped galvanize colonial opposition to British rule in the years leading up to the American Revolution.
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E.
Collector of the Port of Boston
The Collector of the Port of Boston was a key federal customs post responsible for overseeing maritime trade, tariffs, and revenue collection at one of the United States’ most important early seaports.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: King’s Handbook of Boston Target entity description: King’s Handbook of Boston is a richly illustrated late-19th-century guidebook that offers detailed historical and cultural insights into the city of Boston.
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A.
A Municipal History of the Town and City of Boston
A Municipal History of the Town and City of Boston is a historical work by Josiah Quincy III that chronicles the development and governance of Boston from its early days through its growth into a major American city.
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B.
North of Boston
North of Boston is a 1914 poetry collection by Robert Frost that helped establish his reputation through its vivid depictions of rural New England life and innovative use of conversational blank verse.
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C.
Boston's Finest
Boston's Finest is a reality television series that follows the professional and personal lives of officers in the Boston Police Department.
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D.
Essays in the Boston Gazette
"Essays in the Boston Gazette" is a series of influential political writings by Samuel Adams that helped galvanize colonial opposition to British rule in the years leading up to the American Revolution.
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E.
Collector of the Port of Boston
The Collector of the Port of Boston was a key federal customs post responsible for overseeing maritime trade, tariffs, and revenue collection at one of the United States’ most important early seaports.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
guidebook
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non-fiction book ⓘ travel guide ⓘ |
| about |
architecture in Boston
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culture of Boston ⓘ history of Boston ⓘ tourism in Boston ⓘ |
| author | Moses King NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| depicts |
Back Bay
NERFINISHED
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Beacon Hill NERFINISHED ⓘ Boston Common NERFINISHED ⓘ Boston Harbor NERFINISHED ⓘ Boston Public Garden NERFINISHED ⓘ Boston Public Library NERFINISHED ⓘ Bunker Hill Monument NERFINISHED ⓘ Cambridge, Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ Faneuil Hall NERFINISHED ⓘ Harvard University NERFINISHED ⓘ Massachusetts State House NERFINISHED ⓘ Old State House (Boston) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | Gilded Age ⓘ |
| genre |
guidebook
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travel literature ⓘ |
| hasDigitalRepresentation | scanned copies in online libraries ⓘ |
| hasPart |
descriptions of Boston neighborhoods
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descriptions of parks and squares ⓘ descriptions of public buildings ⓘ historical sketches of Boston ⓘ illustrations of Boston landmarks ⓘ maps of Boston ⓘ |
| illustrationStyle | richly illustrated ⓘ |
| illustrator | various illustrators ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
residents of Boston
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visitors to Boston ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject | Boston NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mediaType | print ⓘ |
| notableFor |
comprehensive coverage of Boston landmarks
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detailed historical descriptions of Boston ⓘ extensive illustrations ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| publicationPlace | Boston NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publisher | Moses King Corporation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | Boston NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectHeading |
Boston (Mass.)—Description and travel
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Boston (Mass.)—Guidebooks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriodCovered | late 19th century ⓘ |
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Referenced by (2)
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this entity surface form:
King’s Handbook of the Boston Harbor