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MapPhiladelphia, 1876 : chromatic view Oriented with north toward the lower left. Panorama. Shows the Centennial International Exhibition grounds. Includes text. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. AACR2
- Contributor: Inger, Christian - Hensel, D.
- Date: 1876-01-01
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MapMap of supplementary reconnaissance of the approaches to Philadelphia by the West-Chester Road : including the section from Newtown Square to the east branch of the Brandywine Creek Topographic map showing Civil War earthworks and batteries. Relief shown by contours and spot heights. Authorship statement citing Whiting's name is in handwriting (black ink). Pen-and-ink, red ink (contours), and watercolors. "No. 2863X" and "854W" (former Coast Survey numbers) are handwritten in ink on sheet and on adhesive label at lower right. Imperfect: Fold-lined. Originally drawn on 3 sheets. Includes notes. LC Civil War...
- Contributor: Bache, A. D. (Alexander Dallas) - United States Coast Survey - Whiting, Henry L.
- Date: 1863-01-01
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MapMap of a reconnaissance of the approaches to Philadelphia showing the positions and lines of defence on the north front of the city Topographic map of the northern part of Philadelphia County and small adjacent part of Montgomery County showing proposed 1st-, 2nd-, and 3rd-order Civil War batteries. Signed in handwriting: George Davidson, Asst. Engr. Fortifications. Pen-and-ink, red ink (contours), and watercolors. Former ownership rubber-stamping below title: U.S.C. & G. Survey, Library and Archives, no. 127. "No. 2865X" and "854W 1863" (former Coast Survey numbers) handwritten in...
- Contributor: Davidson, George - United States Coast Survey - Bache, A. D. (Alexander Dallas)
- Date: 1863-01-01
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Collection[Maps of Pennsylvania--Philadelphia 1875-1878]
Pennsylvania title collection--drawer 146 | Pennsylvania title collection--Philadelphia 1875-1878 This record covers single general maps of Philadelphia, which are not represented in the LC database by separate catalog records. This collection includes single printed maps and photocopies of printed or manuscript single maps and may also include some multi-sheet single maps, plates from atlases, books or periodicals, and printed facsimiles. To request a specific map or for more information, contact a reference librarian...- Date: 1875-01-01
- Resource: Pennsylvania, Drawer 146 maps folder covers - 14 pages
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Collection[Maps of Pennsylvania--Philadelphia subjects Pe-Pz]
Pennsylvania title collection--drawer 160 | Pennsylvania title collection--Philadelphia subjects Pe-Pz This record covers single maps of Philadelphia showing various subjects, which are not represented in the LC database by separate catalog records. This collection includes single printed maps and photocopies of printed or manuscript single maps and may also include some multi-sheet single maps, plates from atlases, books or periodicals, and printed facsimiles. To request a specific map or for more information, contact a...- Date: 1884-01-01
- Resource: Pennsylvania, Drawer 160 maps folder covers - 39 pages
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MapBy a draft of Foxhall & Morris purchase : [Philadelphia]. Shows area along the Schuylkill from Francis to Vine Streets, including Morris Street. Relief shown by hachures. Pen-and-ink and watercolor. Mounted on cloth backed paper. Includes notes. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
- Date: 1802-01-01
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MapGeneral diagram : [western Philadelphia city and adjacent portions of Delaware and Montgomery counties, Pennsylvania]. Topographic map showing proposed and existing Civil-War batteries and defensive positions immediately west of Philadelphia. Relief shown by contours and hachures. Title from southern sheet. Partial tracing of the 1863 ms. topographic map showing 1st- and 2nd-class fortifications at Philadelphia (CW 358.22). Oriented with north to the right. Pen-and-ink, red ink (contours), and watercolors. Drawn in 2 segments (sheets): [Northern] -- [Southern]. "No. 2866"...
- Contributor: United States Coast Survey - Bache, A. D. (Alexander Dallas)
- Date: 1863-01-01
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MapThe City of New York as laid out by the Commissioners with the surrounding country Street planning map. Covers all of Manhattan Island (New York, N.Y.) and substantial parts of adjacent counties in New York and New Jersey. Shows existing and proposed streets; also buildings and other structures, streams and other wetlands, political boundaries. Shows relief by hachures. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes illustrations of surveying equipment used by the...
- Contributor: Randel, John
- Date: 1821-01-01
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MapLeague Island U.S. Navy Yard Philadelphia Aerial view to horizon. Also shows warships, horse-drawn carriages, personal figures, and city skyline at horizon. Oriented with north toward the upper right. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. LC copy imperfect: Fold-lined, torn at edges, rubber-stamped, annotated in lead pencil on recto, in blue pencil on verso. PM3
- Contributor: Webster & Hunter
- Date: 1897-01-01
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Collection[Maps of Pennsylvania--Philadelphia subjects Roads 1882-1914]
Pennsylvania title collection--drawer 162 | Pennsylvania title collection--Philadelphia subjects Roads 1882-1914 This record covers single maps of Philadelphia showing various subjects, which are not represented in the LC database by separate catalog records. This collection includes single printed maps and photocopies of printed or manuscript single maps and may also include some multi-sheet single maps, plates from atlases, books or periodicals, and printed facsimiles. To request a specific map or for more information, contact a...- Date: 1882-01-01
- Resource: Pennsylvania, Drawer 162 maps folder covers - 34 pages
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MapPlan of the city of Philadelphia and adjoining districts : shewing the existing and contemplated improvements Scale ca. 1:6,000. Hand colored. Relief shown by hachures. Shows wards and built-up. Indexed. Accompanied by: Index to the new plan of Philadelphia and adjoining districts, with references to find the streets, public buildings, etc. (vi, 44, 16 p. ; 15 cm.) Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. AACR2: 100; 651/1; 700/2
- Contributor: Allen, William - Dawson, E. B. - Tanner, Henry Schenck
- Date: 1830-01-01
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MapCity & county map of New-York : Brooklyn, Williamsburgh, Jersey City & the adjacent waters
City and county map of New-York City street map showing built-up areas, streetcar/railroad lines, river piers (numbered, proprietors identified), municipal wards (numbered), and projected street-system grid to the northern end of Manhattan Island.- Contributor: Lyne, James - Fillmore, Millard - J.H. Colton & Co
- Date: 1857-01-01
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Collection[Maps of Pennsylvania--Philadelphia subjects Transportation 1941-1958--U]
Pennsylvania title collection--drawer 167 | Pennsylvania title collection--Philadelphia subjects Transportation 1941-1958--U This record covers single maps of Philadelphia, showing various subjects, which are not represented in the LC database by separate catalog records. This collection includes single printed maps and photocopies of printed or manuscript single maps and may also include some multi-sheet single maps, plates from atlases, books or periodicals, and printed facsimiles. To request a specific map or for more information, contact a...- Date: 1821-01-01
- Resource: Pennsylvania, Drawer 167 maps folder covers - 22 pages
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MapInsurance maps of the city of Philadelphia.
Maps of the city of Philadelphia | Insurance maps of the suburbs of Philadelphia | Insurance maps, suburbs of Philadelphia Some atlases surveyed by Ernest Hexamer & William Locher. Some atlases surveyed and drawn by Ernest Hexamer. Some atlases surveyed and drawn by Ernest Hexamer & Son. Orientation varies. Described in unpublished index to non-Sanborn fire insurance maps in Geography & Map Division Reading Room. Annotations in pencil and colored pencil on most maps. Amendments pasted on most maps. Available also through the Library...- Contributor: Locher, William - E. Hexamer & Son - Hexamer, Ernest
- Date: 1857-01-01
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Collection[Maps of Pennsylvania--Philadelphia subjects Vicinity 1874-1895]
Pennsylvania title collection--drawer 170 | Pennsylvania title collection--Philadelphia subjects Vicinity 1874-1895 This record covers single maps of Philadelphia, showing various subjects, which are not represented in the LC database by separate catalog records. This collection includes single printed maps and photocopies of printed or manuscript single maps and may also include some multi-sheet single maps, plates from atlases, books or periodicals, and printed facsimiles. To request a specific map or for more information, contact a...- Date: 1874-01-01
- Resource: Pennsylvania, Drawer 170 maps folder covers - 24 pages
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Collection[Maps of Pennsylvania--Philadelphia 1891-1894]
Pennsylvania title collection--drawer 149 | Pennsylvania title collection--Philadelphia 1891-1894 This record covers single general maps of Philadelphia, which are not represented in the LC database by separate catalog records. This collection includes single printed maps and photocopies of printed or manuscript single maps and may also include some multi-sheet single maps, plates from atlases, books or periodicals, and printed facsimiles. To request a specific map or for more information, contact a reference librarian...- Date: 1891-01-01
- Resource: Pennsylvania, Drawer 149 maps folder covers - 28 pages
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MapTo the Honourable House of Representatives of the Freemen of Pennsylvania this map of the city and liberties of Philadelphia with the catalogue of purchasers is humbly dedicated by their most obedient ... Scale 1:19,800; 100 perches to an in. Cover title: Reed's map of Phila. "Facsimile of Reeds map reproduced by the anastatic process. 200 copies only printed & the plates destroyed." Cadastral map showing land ownership. Hand colored. In lower left corner of cartouche: G. Worley. Includes inset of "A ground plan of the city of Philadelphia," text, lists of land purchasers, and illustrations. LC...
- Contributor: Smith, Lloyd P. (Lloyd Pearsall) - Reed, John
- Date: 1846-01-01
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MapBird's-eye view of the city of Philadelphia --its streets, avenues, and public buildings--and of the Centennial buildings in Fairmount Park. Perspective map not drawn to scale. "Supplement to Frank Leslie's Illustrated newspaper, no. 1059." LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 829 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Indexed for points of interest. AACR2
- Contributor: Leslie, Frank
- Date: 1876-01-01
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Map[Manuscript map of Kensington in Philadelphia]. Selected buildings shown pictorially. Shows some landowners. Pen-and-ink and watercolor. Mounted on cloth backed paper, with an attached sheet (19 x 34 cm) with a few manuscript numbers. Purchased at the sale of George Gordon Meade's collection. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
- Contributor: Meade, George Gordon
- Date: 1820-01-01
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MapFac simile of Reed's map : to the honourable House of Representatives of the Freemen of Pennsylvania this map of the city and liberties of Philadelphia with the catalogue of purchasers is ... Facsim. of cadastral map showing land ownership. Original version: To the honourable House of Representatives of the Freemen of Pennsylvania this map of the city and liberties of Philadelphia ... is humbly dedicated by ... Iohn Reed / eng'd by Worley & Bracher. [Philadelphia : s.n., 1774]. Includes text, inset of "A ground plan of the city of Philadelphia," index of landowners, and ill....
- Contributor: Reed, John - Warner, Charles L. - Smither, James - Worley & Bracher
- Date: 1870
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Collection[Maps of Pennsylvania--Philadelphia subjects P--Parks (Misc. A-Z)]
Pennsylvania title collection--drawer 159 | Pennsylvania title collection--Philadelphia subjects P--Parks (Misc. A-Z) This record covers single maps of Philadelphia showing various subjects, which are not represented in the LC database by separate catalog records. This collection includes single printed maps and photocopies of printed or manuscript single maps and may also include some multi-sheet single maps, plates from atlases, books or periodicals, and printed facsimiles. To request a specific map or for more information, contact a...- Date: 1843-01-01
- Resource: Pennsylvania, Drawer 159 maps folder covers - 31 pages
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MapMap of Philadelphia County : constructed by virtue of an act of the Legislature of Pennsylvania passed 19th March 1816 Scale 1:79,200; 1 1/4 miles to an in. Hand colored. LC copy annotated in pencil. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. Reference meridian: Washington. Shows land owners' names in rural areas. LC Land ownership maps, no. 783 Includes "Remarks, statistical and geological" and "Statistical table." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2
- Contributor: Melish, John - Tanner, Vallance, Kearny & Co
- Date: 1819-01-01
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MapPhiladelphia General street map of the compact central districts of Philadelphia. Hand col. to show administrative wards (numbered). Title from upper border of map. Map "Copyright, 1883, by O.W. Gray & Son". Includes hand col. insets at scale ca. 1:92,000: Outline map of the county and city of Philadelphia and vicinity -- North-eastern part of Twenty-third Ward. Available also through the Library of Congress Web...
- Contributor: O.W. Gray & Son - J. Gopsill's Sons
- Date: 1883-01-01
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Collection[Maps of Pennsylvania--Philadelphia subjects Vicinity 1860-1861]
Pennsylvania title collection--drawer 169 | Pennsylvania title collection--Philadelphia subjects Vicinity 1860-1861 This record covers single maps of Philadelphia, showing various subjects, which are not represented in the LC database by separate catalog records. This collection includes single printed maps and photocopies of printed or manuscript single maps and may also include some multi-sheet single maps, plates from atlases, books or periodicals, and printed facsimiles. To request a specific map or for more information, contact a...- Date: 1860-01-01
- Resource: Pennsylvania, Drawer 169 maps folder covers - 9 pages
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MapA map of the county of Philadelphia : from actual survey Shows rural buildings and occupants' names. Relief shown by hachures. LC Land ownership maps, 784 Includes text, population table, and inset "Plan of the city of Philadalphia". Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
- Contributor: Ellet, Charles
- Date: 1843-01-01