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Title
Map of the city of Brooklyn
Names
Brooklyn City Rail Road Company (Publisher)
Collection

Maps of New York City and State

New York City

Brooklyn

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1874 (Questionable)
Place: Brooklyn, N.Y.
Publisher: Brooklyn City Rail Road Company
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 18-829
Topics
Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
Railroads -- New York (State) -- New York
Genres
Maps
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map : color ; 44 x 58 cm, sheet 48 x 62 cm
Description
Shows Brooklyn City Rail Road Company routes overprinted in brown depicting "Eleven Routes, 40 miles of Streets and Avenues traversed by Cars, all Starting from Fulton Ferry." Also includes list of routes at lower right. Oriented with north at bottom left.
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
Barcode: 33433087456780
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b21682553
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): a0316a20-c5aa-012f-36b8-58d385a7bc34
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

  • 1874: Issued
  • 2015: 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 Brooklyn" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1874. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c3ee8a06-cf71-2e93-e040-e00a18062048

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Map of the city of Brooklyn" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c3ee8a06-cf71-2e93-e040-e00a18062048

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1874). Map of the city of Brooklyn Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c3ee8a06-cf71-2e93-e040-e00a18062048

Wikipedia Citation

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Map of the city of Brooklyn