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Map of the city of New York : the imperial city of the new world, embracing the entire city limits, based upon official surveys

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division

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Title
Map of the city of New York : the imperial city of the new world, embracing the entire city limits, based upon official surveys
Names
E.B. Hyde & Co. (Publisher)
American Bank Note Company (Engraver)
Long Island Rail Road (Copyright holder)
Collection

Maps of New York City and State

New York City

Manhattan

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1898
Place: Brooklyn, N.Y.
Publisher: Hyde & Company
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 15-766
Topics
Manhattan (New York, N.Y.)
New York (N.Y.)
Long Island (N.Y.)
New York Metropolitan Area
Manhattan (New York, N.Y.) -- Administrative and political divisions
Local transit -- New York (State) -- New York
Railroads -- New York (State) -- Long Island (N.Y.)
Railroads -- New York (State) -- New York Metropolitan Area
Genres
Maps
Notes
Content: Oriented with north to the upper left of sheet.
Content: Shows wards, council district boundary lines, trolley lines, elevated railroad stations, railroads, fresh meadows and swamps, tide marsh, and light houses.
Statement of responsibility: "Entered according to act of Ccongress in the year 1898 by Hyde & Company in the Office of the Librarian of Congress at Washington, D.C."
Statement of responsibility: Pasted at lower right corner of map: Map of Long island and its railroad s[ystems.] Eng'd by American Bank Note Co. New York. Copyrighted 1884 by the Lo[ng Island R.R. Co.]
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map on 12 sheets : color ; 168 x 205 cm
Local Note NYPL copy damaged on several places, mounted on paper and encased in mylar.
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
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NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20820234
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 043476f0-f39c-0130-c5de-58d385a7b928
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

  • 1898: Issued
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Map of the city of New York : the imperial city of the new world, embracing the entire city limits, based upon official surveys" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1898. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b808fae0-f3a4-0130-4cea-58d385a7b928

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Map of the city of New York : the imperial city of the new world, embracing the entire city limits, based upon official surveys" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 25, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b808fae0-f3a4-0130-4cea-58d385a7b928

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1898). Map of the city of New York : the imperial city of the new world, embracing the entire city limits, based upon official surveys Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b808fae0-f3a4-0130-4cea-58d385a7b928

Wikipedia Citation

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Map of the city of New York : the imperial city of the new world, embracing the entire city limits, based upon official surveys