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General plan for the improvement of the state reservation at Niagara

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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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General plan for the improvement of the state reservation at Niagara

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Title
General plan for the improvement of the state reservation at Niagara
Names
Olmsted, Frederick Law, 1822-1903 (Creator)
Vaux, Calvert, 1824-1895 (Creator)
Jones, P. R. (Draftsman)
New York (State). Commissioners of the State Reservation at Niagara (Publisher)
Collection

Maps of New York City and State

Parts

Niagara River

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1887
Place: Albany, N.Y.
Publisher: Board of Commossioners of the State Reservation
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 16-5923
Topics
Niagara Reservation (N.Y.)
Parks -- Niagara Falls (N.Y. and Ont.)
Niagara Falls (N.Y. and Ont.)
Niagara Falls (N.Y.)
Genres
Maps
Notes
Statement of responsibility: to accompany report by Frederick Law Olmsted and Calvert Vaux, landscape architects, 1887 ; P.R. Jones, del."
Content: Relief shown by land forms.
Content: Oriented with north toward the lower right.
Statement of responsibility: At head of title: "Board of Commossioners of the State Reservation at Niagara."
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map ; 49 x 97 cm, on sheet 55 x 101 cm
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 941201021
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20645750
Other local Identifier: US156.3.01
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 7304acd0-c6d0-0133-1072-00505686a51c
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

  • 1822: Creator Born
  • 1887: Issued
  • 1903: Creator Died
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "General plan for the improvement of the state reservation at Niagara" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1887. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/a6d59270-ed27-0133-d88e-00505686a51c

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "General plan for the improvement of the state reservation at Niagara" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/a6d59270-ed27-0133-d88e-00505686a51c

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1887). General plan for the improvement of the state reservation at Niagara Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/a6d59270-ed27-0133-d88e-00505686a51c

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General plan for the improvement of the state reservation at Niagara