Collection Items

  • Map
    Map of Washington City, District of Columbia, seat of the federal government : respectfully dedicated to the Senate and the House of Representatives of the United States of North America Partial cadastral map showing lot lines, individual buildings, block numbers, wards, marshes, and woods. "W. Twenty Eighth St." shown in the position of Twenty-Seventh St. Judiciary Square not named. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by contours and soundings. "Entered according to Act of Congress ... 1857, by A. Boschke ... District of Columbia." Originally printed on 4 sheets. Includes notes and ill. in...
    • Contributor: Boschke, A. - Bien, Julius
    • Date: 1857-01-01
  • Map
    Map of Washington City, District of Columbia, seat of the federal government : respectfully dedicated to the Senate and the House of Representatives of the United States of North America Partial cadastral map showing lot lines, individual buildings, block numbers, wards, marshes, and woods. Shows "Judicary [sic] Square"; "W. Twenty Seventh St." correctly shown. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by contours and soundings. "Entered according to Act of Congress ... 1857, by A. Boschke ... District of Columbia. Originally printed on 4 sheets. Includes notes and ill. in borders. Available also through the...
    • Contributor: Boschke, A. - Bien, Julius
    • Date: 1857-01-01
  • Map
    Map of Washington City, District of Columbia, seat of the federal government : respectfully dedicated to the Senate and the House of Representatives of the United States of North America Wall map of original city area (within Florida Avenue) showing lot lines, individual buildings, block numbers, municipal wards (numbered), marshes, and woods. Shows "Judicary [thus] Square". Name of "W. Twenty Seventh St." correctly shown. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by contours and soundings. Transfer; NOAA; August 2000. "Entered according to Act of Congress in the Year 1857, by A. Boschke, in the C[section...
    • Contributor: Boschke, A. - Bien, Julius
    • Date: 1857-01-01
  • Map
    Topographical map of the District of Columbia Partial cadastral map showing some householders' names, individual buildings, and vegetation. Relief shown by contours and hachures. Depths shown by contours and soundings. Also covers Virginia shoreline zone. "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1861, by D. McClelland, Blanchard & Mohun, Hugh B. Sweeny, and Thos. Blagden, in the Clerks Office of the District Court of the District of Columbia." Oriented...
    • Contributor: McClelland, D. - Sweeny, Hugh B. - Boschke, A. - Blagden, Thos. (Thomas) - D. McClelland, Blanchard & Mohun
    • Date: 1861-01-01
  • Map
    Map of the city of Washington. Shows block numbers, wards, railroads, and radial distances from Capitol. LC Ward maps, 226 LC copies fold-lined, missing edge sections, and mounted on cloth backing. Copy 2 also annotated in ink and col. pencils. Copy 3 also annotated in lead pencil to show lands of original proprietors. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. 3 copies DCP
    • Contributor: W.H. & O.H. Morrison (Firm)
    • Date: 1868-01-01
  • Map
    Map of the north western portion of the city of Washington Cadastral map showing lot and block numbers. Covers area bounded by Potomac River, Rock Creek, 13th St. N.W., and Constitution Av. N.W. Relief shown by contours and gradient tints. Also shows fire-alarm boxes and hydrants. In upper margin: Sheet No. I. Includes "Table showing the width of the streets [and] avenues." LC copy fold-lined, shellacked, missing small sections, halved, mounted on cloth backing, annotated...
    • Contributor: Chittenden, George B. - Olmstead, J. F.
    • Date: 1870-01-01
  • Map
    [Topographical map of the District of Columbia showing Civil War forts] Partial cadastral map showing some landowners' names in rural areas. Relief shown by contours. Depths shown by contours and soundings. Title devised by cataloger. "Entered according to act of Congress in the year ... [year unclear, names unclear] ... in the Clerks Office of the District Court of the District of Columbia." Blue-line print. Oriented with north toward the upper left. LC copy halved....
    • Date: 1870-01-01
  • Map
    [Cadastral topographical map of part of N.W. Washington D.C.] Covers area bounded by Florida Av., 13th St., B St. N.W., Potomac River, and Rock Creek. Shows major buildings, horse-car lines, park plantings, block and lot numbers, fire-alarm boxes, and hydrants. Relief shown by contours. Title devised by cataloger. Assembled from sheets 1 and 2 of the atlas: Map of the city of Washington : showing the sub-divisions, grades, and the general configuration of...
    • Contributor: Petersen, A. - Enthoffer, J. (Joseph) - Bastert, A.
    • Date: 1872-01-01
  • Map
    Map of the city of Washington, 1883 Shows block numbers and major buildings. Includes directory of association officers and advertisement. LC copies brittle, torn, and mounted on cloth backing. LC copy 2 annotated in red ink to show land tracts ca. 1792 with owners' names. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. 2 copies DCP
    • Contributor: Washington Beneficial Endowment Association of the District of Columbia
    • Date: 1883-01-01
  • Map
    Boyd's map of the city of Washington and suburbs, District of Columbia. Partial cadastral map showing landowners' names in rural areas. Also shows block numbers, major buildings, public lands, and streetcar lines. "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1884, by Wm, H. Boyd ... at Washington, D.C." Includes note. LC copies shellacked and quartered. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. 2 copies DCP
    • Contributor: Boyd, Wm. H. (William H.)
    • Date: 1884-01-01
  • Map
    Map of the city of Washington and environs. Partial cadastral map showing block numbers in city and landowners' names in rural areas. "The circles indicate one-fourth miles from the White House." "Copyright 1884 by A.G. Gedney." LC copy darkened and mounted on cloth backing. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. DCP
    • Contributor: Gedney, A. G. - Morrison, W. H.
    • Date: 1884-01-01
  • Map
    Topographical map of the District of Columbia and a portion of Virginia Partial cadastral map showing landowners' names in rural areas of D.C. Also shows density of built-up area in city. Relief shown by contours. Depths shown by soundings. Oriented with north toward the upper left. Originally printed on 2 sheets. Includes source materials note. LC copies darkened, fold-lined, torn, quartered, and mounted on cloth backing. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as...
    • Contributor: Lydecker, G. J. (Garrett J.) - Office of the Engineer Commissioner D.C. - United States. Army. Corps of Engineers - Bruff, William T. O. - Greene, F. V. (Francis Vinton)
    • Date: 1884-01-01
  • Map
    Map of the city of Washington and environs Partial cadastral map showing landowners' names in rural areas. Also shows block numbers and radial distances from White House. "Copyrighted 1885, by A.G. Gedney." Includes table of "Area of parks." LC copy 1 mounted on cloth backing. Copy 2 fold-lined and torn. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. 2 copies DCP
    • Contributor: Gedney, A. G. - Holtzman, R. O.
    • Date: 1885-01-01
  • Map
    Map of the city of Washington and environs Partial cadastral map showing block numbers and landowners' names in rural areas. "Copyrighted 1885, by A.G. Gedney." Text, advertisements, and blank area on verso. LC copies mounted on cloth backing. Copy 2 also stained, fold-lined, and annotated in ink on cloth backing: M. Taylor ..., Mont Taylor ..., Montgomery Meigs Taylor ... Washington D.C. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as...
    • Contributor: Gedney, A. G. - Fitch, Fox & Brown
    • Date: 1885-01-01
  • Map
    Map of the city of Washington. Partial cadastral map showing landowners' names in rural areas. Also shows block numbers and radial distances from White House. "Washington, D.C., July 12th, 1886." Includes text. LC copy fold-lined, mounted on cloth backing, annotated in ink and red pencil to show new bridge, and annotated in ink in lower margin: Pennsylvania Avenue is concreted from Rock Creek to 11th Street East. Available also through...
    • Contributor: Weller & Repetti
    • Date: 1886-01-01
  • Map
    Map of the city of Washington and surroundings showing recent subdivisions. Partial cadastral map showing block numbers and landowners' names in rural areas. "Copyright, 1887, by A.G. Gedney ... Washington, D.C." Includes note and index to points of interest printed in red. LC copy fold-lined and mounted on cloth backing. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. DCP
    • Contributor: Gedney, A. G. - W.H. Lowdermilk & Co
    • Date: 1887-01-01
  • Map
    Map of the city of Washington and surrounding showing recent subdivisions Partial cadastral map showing block numbers and landowners' names in rural areas. LC copy fold-lined, darkened, and mounted on cloth backing. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. DCP
    • Contributor: Gedney, A. G. - Marr, Jas. H. (James H.)
    • Date: 1887-01-01
  • Map
    Topographical map of the District of Columbia and a portion of Virginia Partial cadastral map showing landowners' names in rural areas of D.C. Relief shown by contours. Depths shown by soundings. Oriented with north toward the upper left. Originally printed on 4 sheets. Includes source materials notes. LC copies quartered and mounted on cloth backing. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. 2 copies DCP
    • Contributor: Symons, T. W. (Thomas William) - Office of the Engineer Commissioner D.C. - Raymond, Chas. W. (Charles Walker) - United States. Army. Corps of Engineers - Bruff, William T. O.
    • Date: 1889-01-01
  • Map
    Map of the city of Washington and surroundings Partial cadastral map showing block numbers, radial distances from Capitol, streetcar lines, and landowners' names in rural areas. "Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1890 by Francis R. Fava, Jr. ..." Includes indexed table of "Area of parks." LC copy fold-lined, torn, and mounted on cloth backing. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. DCP
    • Contributor: Walker, Bartow L. - Francis R. Fava, Jr., & Co - Fava, Francis R.
    • Date: 1890-01-01
  • Map
    Map of the city of Washington, District of Columbia, and adjacent portions of Maryland and Virginia 7948 W U.S. Copyright Office Partial cadastral map showing some landowners' names in rural areas of D.C. Shows radial distances from White House. Across entire map area in large green letters: Thos. J. Fisher and Co. ... Washington, D.C. LC copies fold-lined and mounted on cloth backing. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. 2 copies DCP
    • Contributor: Thos. J. Fisher and Co - Schoepf, W. Kesley
    • Date: 1891-01-01
  • Map
    Map of the city of Washington, District of Columbia, and adjacent portions of Maryland and Virginia Partial cadastral map showing some landowners' names in rural areas of D.C. Shows radial distances from White House. LC copy fold-lined and rubber-stamped: Gilbert Thompson. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. DCP
    • Contributor: Thos. J. Fisher and Co - Schoepf, W. Kesley
    • Date: 1891-01-01
  • Map
    Map of the city of Washington and surroundings Partial cadastral map showing block numbers and landowners' names in rural areas. Includes note and index to points of interest. Text and blank area on verso. LC copy fold-lined and mounted on cloth backing. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. DCP
    • Contributor: Gedney, A. G. - American University (Washington, D.C.)
    • Date: 1893-01-01
  • Map
    The vicinity of Washington, D.C. Partial cadastral map showing buildings and householders' names beyond city limits. Relief shown by contours. Also shows radial distances from White House. "Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1894, by G.M. Hopkins ..." Stephenson. Cartography of northern Virginia, pl. 95-98 Includes note. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. LC copies darkened, assembled, resectioned to...
    • Contributor: Hopkins, Griffith Morgan
    • Date: 1894-01-01
  • Map
    Topographical sketch of the environs of Washington, D.C. : (survey of locality for public park & site for a presidential mansion) Cadastral map showing property lines, householders' names, buildings, and woods. Relief shown by hachures. "Made in compliance with Senate Resolution of 18th July 1866." "Approved by Committee of Public Buildings & Grounds of the Senate, 20th Feb'y 1867." Pen-and-ink. Sheet no. 1 oriented with north toward the upper left. Accompanied by reduced-size (ca. 1:16,000) photocopy of sheet no. 2. 1 sheet : mounted on...
    • Contributor: Jacobsen, C. - Bootes, Samuel - United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds - Michler, N. (Nathaniel)
    • Date: 1871-01-01
  • Map
    [Map of the city of Washington : showing the sub-divisions, grades, and the general configuration of the ground Cadastral map showing lot lines, lot numbers, and block numbers. Relief shown by contours and spot heights. Pen-and-ink and pencil. Title from 1872 printed ed. Sheets numbered: III, IV, etc. LC sheets brittle. LC lacks sheets I and II. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault DCP
    • Contributor: Enthoffer, J. (Joseph) - Bastert, A.
    • Date: 1872-01-01

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