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Sketch map of the City of Newyork and vicinity showing the sites of, and approaches to the parks selected and located by the commission appointed under Chapter 253, of the laws of 1883

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Title
Sketch map of the City of Newyork and vicinity showing the sites of, and approaches to the parks selected and located by the commission appointed under Chapter 253, of the laws of 1883
Additional title: Sketch map of the City of New York and vicinity showing the sites of, and approaches to the parks selected and located by the commission appointed under Chapter 253, of the laws of 1883
Names
Lane, James C. (Creator)
Collection

Maps of New York City and State

New York City

New York City & Vicinity

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1884
Place: New York
Publisher: publisher not identified
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 20-106 [Filed as NYC & Vic.]
Topics
Parks -- New York (State) -- New York
Railroads, Elevated -- New York (State) -- New York
Railroads -- New York (State) -- New York
New York (N.Y.)
Bronx (New York, N.Y.)
Genres
Maps
Notes
Statement of responsibility: [signatures of the Commissioners] ; James C. Lane engineer.
Content: Relief shown by hachures.
Content: Oriented with north to the upper right of sheet.
Content: Shows railroads and parks in Manhattan and the Bronx.
Content: Includes "Acreage of Parks and Parkways" and population statistics.
Content: "January 7th 1884."
Action: jb sd
Content: Scale 1:40,000 (W 74°01ʹ--W 73°47ʹ/N 40°55ʹ--N 40°41ʹ).
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map : hand colored ; 37 x 68 cm, sheet 42 x 72 cm
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 58758892
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b22244598
Barcode: 33433098147634
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 2e7b93d0-3ce2-013b-bfa8-0242ac110004
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.

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  • 1884: Issued
  • 2022: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Sketch map of the City of Newyork and vicinity showing the sites of, and approaches to the parks selected and located by the commission appointed under Chapter 253, of the laws of 1883 " The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1884. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/69293770-757e-0131-d932-58d385a7bbd0

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Sketch map of the City of Newyork and vicinity showing the sites of, and approaches to the parks selected and located by the commission appointed under Chapter 253, of the laws of 1883 " New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/69293770-757e-0131-d932-58d385a7bbd0

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1884). Sketch map of the City of Newyork and vicinity showing the sites of, and approaches to the parks selected and located by the commission appointed under Chapter 253, of the laws of 1883 Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/69293770-757e-0131-d932-58d385a7bbd0

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<ref name=NYPL>{{cite web | url=https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/69293770-757e-0131-d932-58d385a7bbd0 | title= (cartographic) Sketch map of the City of Newyork and vicinity showing the sites of, and approaches to the parks selected and located by the commission appointed under Chapter 253, of the laws of 1883 , (1884) |author=Digital Collections, The New York Public Library |accessdate=November 22, 2024 |publisher=The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox, and Tilden Foundations}}</ref>

Sketch map of the City of Newyork and vicinity showing the sites of, and approaches to the parks selected and located by the commission appointed under Chapter 253, of the laws of 1883