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Map of Long Island: based upon recent U.S. coast surveys, together with local maps on file, supplemented by careful territorial observations

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division

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Maps of New York City and State

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Title
Map of Long Island: based upon recent U.S. coast surveys, together with local maps on file, supplemented by careful territorial observations
Names
Hyde & Company (Publisher)
Balliet & Volk (Engraver)
Hyde & Company (Creator)
Collection

Maps of New York City and State

Parts

Long Island

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1897
Place: Brooklyn, N.Y.
Publisher: Hyde & Company
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 16-5975
Topics
Landowners -- New York (State) -- Long Island (N.Y.)
Real property -- New York (State) -- Long Island (N.Y.)
Long Island (N.Y.)
Long Island (N.Y.) -- Administrative and political divisions
Genres
Maps
Notes
Statement of responsibility: "Published by Hyde & Company, 97 LibertySt. Junct. of Fulton, Brooklyn, N.Y."
Statement of responsibility: "Balliet & Volk, map engravers, 27 So. 6th St. Phila., Pa."
Statement of responsibility: "Entered according to Act of Congress in the Year 1896, by Hyde & Company, in the Office of the Librarian at Congress at Washington."
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map in 4 sheets : hand colored ; sheets 97 x 93 cm or smaller
Description
Depth shown by soundings. Very detailed, partial cadastral maps of Long Island, Brooklyn and Queens, New York, showing counties, cities and towns, roads, railroads, landowners' names, and buildings. Easternmost sheets oriented with north to the upper right; and the last sheet or section also includes index to villages and inset: "Sub plan: Race Point about 8 miles from Plum Island."
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 7536804
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20645802
Other local Identifier: US162.3.01
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 36280700-c6b1-0133-0ecd-00505686d14e
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1897: Issued
  • 2018: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Map of Long Island" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1897. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/503959a0-c6b1-0133-b3de-00505686d14e

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Map of Long Island" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 25, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/503959a0-c6b1-0133-b3de-00505686d14e

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1897). Map of Long Island Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/503959a0-c6b1-0133-b3de-00505686d14e

Wikipedia Citation

<ref name=NYPL>{{cite web | url=https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/503959a0-c6b1-0133-b3de-00505686d14e | title= (cartographic) Map of Long Island, (1897) |author=Digital Collections, The New York Public Library |accessdate=November 25, 2024 |publisher=The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox, and Tilden Foundations}}</ref>

Map of Long Island