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MapBird's eye view, centennial exhibition buildings & grounds, P... Perspective map not drawn to scale. Oriented with north to the left. Indexed for points of interest. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. AACR2: 611
- Contributor: Smirke, Sydney
- Date: 1875-01-01
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MapRoute of a proposed railroad from Powelton, West Philad'a, to... Outline map of Philadelphia and vicinity showing different railroad lines and depots. Below "Line E" on the map is the following statement. "Surveyed by Edw. H. Saunders, Nov. 1856."
- Contributor: Kollner, Augustus
- Date: 1856-01-01
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MapCity & county map of New-York : Brooklyn, Williamsburgh, Jers...
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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MapThe grounds and buildings of the United States Centennial Int... Perspective map not drawn to scale. Oriented with north toward the upper left. Bird's-eye-view. Includes names of exhibition officials. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. AACR2: 611; 710/1
- Contributor: L. Prang & Co - Smirke, Sydney
- Date: 1876-01-01
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MapBird's eye view of Philadelphia. Perspective map not drawn to scale. "Supplement to Harper's weekly, June 15, 1872." LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 828 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. AACR2
- Contributor: Harper & Brothers - Davis, Theodore R.
- Date: 1872-01-01
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MapTo the citizens of Philadelphia, this new plan of the city an... Relief shown by hachures. Selected buildings shown pictorially. Includes indexes and illustrations. State number II, according to Wheat & Brun. Shows some landowners. LC Ward maps, 171 Wheat & Brun 1969, 465 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
- Contributor: Varle, Charles
- Date: 1802-01-01
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MapDedicated to the city of Philadelphia through the directors o... Street map of Philadelphia and vicinity showing proposed railroads.
- Contributor: Hoxsie, S. K.
- Date: 1858-01-01
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Collection[Maps of Pennsylvania--Philadelphia subjects R--Roacz]
Pennsylvania title collection--drawer 161 | Pennsylvania title collection--Philadelphia subjects R--Roacz 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: 1800-01-01
- Resource: Pennsylvania, Drawer 161 maps folder covers - 48 pages
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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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MapBirds eye view of Philadelphia and vicinity showing location ... Perspective map not drawn to scale. LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 827.2 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. AACR2
- Date: 1870-01-01
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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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MapBird's-eye view of the city of Philadelphia --its streets, av... 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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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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MapPhiladelphia in 1886. Perspective map not drawn to scale. Bird's-eye-view. Differs from other edition in illus. of commercial buildings. LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 829.1 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes indexes and illus. of notable commercial buildings. AACR2
- Contributor: Burk & McFetridge
- Date: 1886-01-01
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MapTo the Honourable House of Representatives of the Freemen of ... 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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MapMap of supplementary reconnaissance of the approaches to Phil... 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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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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MapMap of a reconnaissance of the approaches to Philadelphia sho... 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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MapTo the citizens of Philadelphia, this plan of the city and it... Scale ca. 1:18,000. Title in lower margin: Philadelphia in 1796. Facsimile. Relief shown by hachures. Pictorial map. From Charles D. Kaufmann's Street atlas of Philadelphia by wards. 1895. Includes index to points of interest and ill. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. AACR2
- Contributor: Bradley & Company - Varte, P. C. - Kaufmann, Charles D.
- Date: 1895-01-01
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MapPhiladelphia 100 years ago. Available also through the Library of Congress web site as a raster image.
- Contributor: Varte, P. C. - J. Toudy & Co
- Date: 1875-01-01
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Collection[Maps of Pennsylvania--Philadelphia subjects Vicinity 1896-1909]
Pennsylvania title collection--drawer 171 | Pennsylvania title collection--Philadelphia subjects Vicinity 1896-1909 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: 1896-01-01
- Resource: Pennsylvania, Drawer 171 maps folder covers - 16 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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MapMap of the water pipes now supplied from Fair Mount Water Wor... Scale not given. Oriented with north toward the upper right. Includes statistical data. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. AACr2: 650/1; 710/1
- Contributor: Graff, Frederick - P.S. Duval & Co
- Date: 1853-01-01
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MapGeneral diagram : [western Philadelphia city and adjacent por... 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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MapMap of railroad line commencing at a point on the West-Philad... The distance and cost of grading is tabulated at the lower right of the map. The area covered is along Mill Creek and from the Lancaster Pike to Schuylkill River.
- Contributor: West Philadelphia Rail Road Company - Howell, Courtland D.
- Date: 1849-01-01
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MapMap of Delaware Co. and the city of Philadelphia Shows real-property tracts and landowners' names in rural areas of the county and in the Province Island district of Philadelphia. Radial distances shown from Philadelphia City Hall. Depths shown by soundings. Hand col. to distinguish minor civil divisions (townships, boroughs, cities) and numbered wards in Philadelphia. Also shows grounds of "International Exposition" in Fairmount Park, Philadelphia. "Entered according to act of Congress in the...
- Contributor: Hopkins, Griffith Morgan - G.M. Hopkins & Co - Bourquin, F. (Frederick) - Busch, Edward
- Date: 1876-01-01
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MapPhiladelphia (the most densely settled portion). Street map of city center and adjacent western districts. Publication data from t.p. of encyclopedia volume. Map removed from 1894 Werner ed. of: The Encyclopædia Britannica, a dictionary of arts, sciences, and general literature with new maps ... with American revisions and additions. Vol. XVIII (between p. 739-740). LC copy imperfect: Lacks street index. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as...
- Contributor: Werner Company (Chicago, Ill.)
- Date: 1894-01-01
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Collection[Maps of Pennsylvania--Philadelphia subjects P--Parks (Misc. ...
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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MapBird's eye view of Philadelphia. Perspective map not drawn to scale. LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 827 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. AACR2: 651/1; 710/2
- Contributor: Bachmann, John - P.S. Duval & Son - Weik, John
- Date: 1857-01-01
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MapPlan of the city of Philadelphia and adjoining districts : sh... 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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MapFac simile of Reed's map : to the honourable House of Represe... 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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MapMap of a reconnaissance of the approaches to Philadelphia sho... Topographic map of northern Philadelphia and small adjacent part of Montgomery County showing Civil War earthworks and batteries. Relief shown by contours and hachures. Signed in handwriting (brown ink): George Davidson, Assistant Engineer Fortifications. Pen-and-ink, red ink (contours), and watercolors. Former ownership rubber-stamping at foot of title: U.S.C. & G. Survey, Library and Archives, no. 126. "No. 2868X" and "854W 1863" (former Coast Survey...
- Contributor: Davidson, George - Fauntleroy, A. R. - 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 th... 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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MapPhiladelphia of to-day. Perspective map not drawn to scale. Bird's-eye-view. LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 830 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes "Penna R.R. directory of terminals in Philadelphia." AACR2: 651/1
- Contributor: Burk & McFetridge
- Date: 1887-01-01
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Collection[Maps of Pennsylvania--Philadelphia subjects A-D]
Pennsylvania title collection--drawer 156 | Pennsylvania title collection--Philadelphia subjects A-D 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: 1854-01-01
- Resource: Pennsylvania, Drawer 156 maps folder covers - 30 pages
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MapPhiladelphia 100 years ago. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
- Contributor: Varte, P. C. - Carbutt, John
- Date: 1875-01-01
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MapA description of two lotts in the city of Philadelphia, the o... Scale ca. 1:600. Alternate title: Fac-simile of the original plat of the lots assigned to William and Lætitia Penn, drawn 23d of the 12th month 1698, and recovered 4th of 9th month 1882. Has watermark. Oriented with north toward the upper right. Cadastral map showing landowners' names. Facsimile of a manuscript. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image....
- Contributor: Boogher, William Fletcher - Penington, Edward - Penn, Letitia - Penn, William
- Date: 1882-01-01
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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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MapMap of a reconnoissance [sic] of the approaches to Philadelph... Topographic map of western Philadelphia and small adjacent parts of Montgomery and Delaware counties showing 1st- and 2nd-order Civil War earthworks and batteries. Relief shown by contours, hachures, and spot heights. Pen-and-ink, red ink (contours), and watercolors. Former ownership rubber-stamping to left of title: U.S.C. & G. Survey, Library and Archives, no. 1. "Acc. no. 54399" and "854 ST 1863" (former Coast Survey numbers)...
- Contributor: Whiting, Henry L. - United States Coast Survey - Bache, A. D. (Alexander Dallas)
- Date: 1863-01-01
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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
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MapAn outline of the newly consolidated city, showing the bounda... Scale not given. Hand colored. "Entered according to act of Congress in February 1854, by R. L. Barnes, in the Clerk's Office of the Distt. Ct. of the Eastn. Dt. of Penna." Includes text. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. AACR2: 100; 650/1; 651/2
- Contributor: Barnes, Rufus L.
- Date: 1854-01-01
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MapPhiladelphia in 1886. Perspective map not drawn to scale. Bird's-eye-view. Differs from other edition in illus. of commercial buildings. LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 829.2 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes indexes and illus. of notable commercial buildings. AACR2
- Contributor: Burk & McFetridge
- Date: 1885-01-01
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Collection[Maps of Pennsylvania--Philadelphia subjects View-Z]
Pennsylvania title collection--drawer 175 | Pennsylvania title collection--Philadelphia subjects View-Z Most of the views in this drawer were transferred to the Prints and Photographs Department of the Library of Congress. The front of the folder is retained in this collection as a record of the current location of the objects. This record covers single maps of Philadelphia, showing various subjects, which are not represented in the LC database by separate catalog records. This collection...- Date: 1876-01-01
- Resource: Pennsylvania, Drawer 175 maps folder covers - 33 pages
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MapMap of Philadelphia County : constructed by virtue of an act ... 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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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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MapPhiladelphia in 1888. Perspective map not drawn to scale. Bird's-eye-view. Shows terminals and routes for "Penna R.R.," "Phila. & Reading R.R.," and "B&O. R.R." LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 831 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. AACR2: 651/1
- Contributor: Burk & McFetridge
- Date: 1888-01-01