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Map of upper New York City and adjacent country: showing the city above 125th street : the city of Yonkers and townships of East Chester, West Chester, Pelham and New Rochelle, and a portion of Mamaroneck

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division

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Title
Map of upper New York City and adjacent country: showing the city above 125th street : the city of Yonkers and townships of East Chester, West Chester, Pelham and New Rochelle, and a portion of Mamaroneck
Names
Hyde & Company (Publisher)
Collins, Morton (Civil engineer) (Surveyor)
Bardner, Andrew (Surveyor)
Hyde, Fred B. (Draftsman)
Bord, Charles J. (Associated name)
Burrowes, R. W. (Surveyor)
Bracher, Wm. (William) (Engraver)
Bourquin, F. (Frederick), 1808- (Printer)
New York (N.Y.). Department of Parks (Surveyor)
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Maps of New York City and State

New York City

New York City & Vicinity

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1889
Place: 48 Exchange Place, New York
Publisher: Hyde & Company
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 16-6054
Topics
Railroads -- New York (State) -- New York Metropolitan Area
Roads -- New York (State) -- New York Metropolitan Area
Landowners -- New York (State) -- New York Metropolitan Area
New York Metropolitan Area
Bronx (New York, N.Y.)
Yonkers (N.Y.)
Eastchester (N.Y. : Town)
Mount Vernon (Westchester County, N.Y.)
Pelham (N.Y.)
New Rochelle (N.Y.)
Genres
Maps
Notes
Statement of responsibility: compiled from plans made by actual surveys under the direction of the Chief Engineer at Department of Parks, the Chief Engineer of Yonkers, R.W. Burrowes, C.E. of Mount Vernon for the Towns of East Chester & West Chester, and also from valuable surveys owned by private individuals.
Content: Shows railroads, opened and proposed streets & avenues, concentric half-mile circles from Grand Central Depot, parks, and some landownership.
Content: Oriented with north to the upper left.
Statement of responsibility: "Morton Collins, c.e., chief engineer & draughtsman ; Andrew Bardner, c.e., chief surveyor ; Fred B. Hyde, assistant draughtsman ; Chas. J. Bord, chief representative."
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map on 4 sheets : hand colored ; 158 x 116 cm, sheets 82 x 63 cm, or smaller
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 946341418
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20645881
Other local Identifier: US172.3.01
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 028b98b0-e54c-0133-2d90-00505686a51c
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

  • 1889: Issued (Approximate)
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Map of upper New York City and adjacent country" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1889. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/af506520-f949-0130-c7d8-58d385a7bbd0

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Map of upper New York City and adjacent country" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 26, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/af506520-f949-0130-c7d8-58d385a7bbd0

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1889). Map of upper New York City and adjacent country Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/af506520-f949-0130-c7d8-58d385a7bbd0

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Map of upper New York City and adjacent country