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Title
Map of the city of Worcester showing the highway grade crossings
Names
Heliotype Printing Co. (Printer)
Collection

Maps of North America

Countries

United States (except New York)

States

Massachusetts

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1891
Place: Boston, Mass.?
Publisher: publisher not identified
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 16-5236
Topics
Railroad crossings -- Massachusetts -- Worcester
City planning -- Massachusetts -- Worcester
City planning
Railroad crossings
Worcester (Mass.)
Massachusetts -- Worcester
Genres
Maps
Notes
Content: Also shows railroads, footprints of brick and stone buildings.
Content: Oriented with north toward upper right.
Content: "Plan recommended by the commission. Tracks and streets to be raised are colored red; tracks and streets to be depressed are hatched in red."
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map : color ; 179 x 140 cm
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 56994253
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20645063
Other local Identifier: US095.4.01
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): bdb3b310-6bb8-0134-ce9e-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

  • 1891: Issued
  • 2017: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Map of the city of Worcester showing the highway grade crossings" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1891. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bdc336a0-01e6-0135-43ee-6f4f8d81416b

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Map of the city of Worcester showing the highway grade crossings" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bdc336a0-01e6-0135-43ee-6f4f8d81416b

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1891). Map of the city of Worcester showing the highway grade crossings Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bdc336a0-01e6-0135-43ee-6f4f8d81416b

Wikipedia Citation

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Map of the city of Worcester showing the highway grade crossings