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[Maps of the Washington Aqueduct, Md. and Washington D.C.]: to accompany supplemental report of Chief Engineer dated Feb. 22nd 1864

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division

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Maps of North America

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[Maps of the Washington Aqueduct, Md. and Washington D.C.]

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Title
[Maps of the Washington Aqueduct, Md. and Washington D.C.]: to accompany supplemental report of Chief Engineer dated Feb. 22nd 1864
Additional title: Map of the Washington Aqueduct
Names
United States. Army. Corps of Engineers (Publisher)
Bowen & Co. (Lithographer)
United States. Congress. Senate (Associated name)
Collection

Maps of North America

Countries

United States (except New York)

States

Washington, D.C.

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1864 (Inferred)
Place: Washington, D.C.
Publisher: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Table of Contents
Washington Aqueduct, map of the Potomac River at Great Falls -- Washington Aqueduct, map of the receiving reservoir -- Washington Aqueduct, plan of distributing reservoir.
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 16-5082
Topics
Reservoirs -- Washington (D.C.)
Reservoirs
Washington Aqueduct (Md. and Washington, D.C.)
Great Falls of the Potomac (Md. and Va.)
United States -- Great Falls of the Potomac (Md. and Va.)
United States -- Washington Aqueduct (Md. and Washington, D.C.)
Washington (D.C.)
Genres
Maps
Notes
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Physical Description
Extent: 3 maps on 1 sheet ; 20 x 24 cm, sheet 30 x 76 cm or smaller.
Description
Relief shown by hachures on some maps. Some maps include cross-sections. Orientation differs. Appears in Senate document: Supplemental report of the Chief Engineer and General Superintendent of the Washington Aqueduct, February 22, 1864. Title devised by cataloger.
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
Library of Congress Control Number: 88693198
RLIN/OCLC: 18018477
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20644909
Folder number: US086.4.04
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 8583db60-76e6-0135-0a7a-577eee7baf66
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

  • 1864: Issued
  • 2018: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "[Maps of the Washington Aqueduct, Md. and Washington D.C.]" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1864. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/93586a50-76e6-0135-24a1-71c4b2e9f12f

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "[Maps of the Washington Aqueduct, Md. and Washington D.C.]" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/93586a50-76e6-0135-24a1-71c4b2e9f12f

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1864). [Maps of the Washington Aqueduct, Md. and Washington D.C.] Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/93586a50-76e6-0135-24a1-71c4b2e9f12f

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[Maps of the Washington Aqueduct, Md. and Washington D.C.]