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    The city of New York. Perspective map not drawn to scale. Bird's-eye-view. Shows points of interest. LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 604 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. AACR2
    • Contributor: Currier & Ives - Parsons & Atwater
    • Date: 1889-01-01
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    Map B of part of the Laurel Hill tract : situated on Newtown Creek opposite Greenpoint & Brooklyn, belonging to Augustus Rapelye Cadastral map showing lot lines, dimensions, numbers, and street widths. Imperfect: Fold-lined, torn along left edge, has newspaper cutting affixed, extensively annotated in lead pencil and ink to show lot ownership status. Includes location map (inset). Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
    • Contributor: Rapelye, Augustus - Twiss, Jos'h H. - G. Hayward Lith
    • Date: 1856-01-01
  • Map
    Map of New York and vicinity. The principal map covers New York City (Manhattan) south of 135th Street; the inset covers it from there northward to the Harlem River at Westchester County; also covers Jersey City (N.J.) and adjacent municipalities. Shows Lower Manhattan river piers (numbered) and names of their proprietary companies. Hand colored to distinguish city ward areas (numbered) in New York City and Jersey City. "Entered according to...
    • Contributor: Dripps, M. (Matthew)
    • Date: 1867-01-01
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    Map of the business portion of New York City below Madison Square : 1870.
    Map showing the location of the different steamship, steamboat, and railroad piers     General street map showing wards, piers, pier numbers, and streetcar lines. Shows 1-mile radial distance from City Hall. Issued as the summer 1870 no. of "Mackey's shipping indicator" (broadsheet). "Entered according to act of Congress, in the year 1870, by Joseph Mackey, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the Southern District of New York." Imperfect: Fold-lined, torn (halved) at fold line,...
    • Contributor: Mackey, Joseph
    • Date: 1870-01-01
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    [Maps of New York--various subjects postal services 1908-1911]
    Alternate supplied title: New York title collection--drawer 40 | Alternate supplied title: New York title collection--various subjects postal services 1908-1911     This record covers single maps of New York covering postal routes and service, 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...

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    African Burial Ground : African Burial Ground National Monument, New York
    African Burial Ground National Monument, New York | Rediscovery, reinterment, remembrance     "*GPO:2012--372-849/80797 Reprint 2011." Title from panel. Includes text, location map, and col. ill. Text, facsim. of part of early map showing "Negro Burial Ground", small outline map of Africa, and col. ill. on verso. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
    • Contributor: United States. National Park Service
    • Date: 2011-01-01
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    [Maps of New York--various subjects A-Ag]
    Alternate supplied title: New York title collection--drawer 19 | Alternate supplied title: New York title collection--various subjects A-Ag | New York title collection--drawer 19 | New York title collection--various subjects A-Ag     This record covers single maps of New York as a whole covering 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...

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    A night-club map of Harlem
    Manhattan     Pictorial map of entertainment, restaurant, and speakeasy facilities in the Harlem district, Manhattan, New York City. At foot of principal title: The stars indicate the places that are open all night. The only important omission is ... the various speakeasies but since there are about 500 of them you won't have much trouble. Oriented with north toward the lower right. Purchase; Madison Council using...
    • Contributor: Campbell, E. Simms (Elmer Simms) - Dell Publishing Company
    • Date: 1932-01-01
  • Map
    Map of the town of Morrisania, Westchester Co. N.Y. Cadastral map showing wards, buildings, block numbers, lot lines/numbers, and owner's names. Imperfect: Mounted on cloth/paper backing, brittle, missing small edge/internal sections, shellacked, quartered for folding. Includes business directory (in 2 segments). Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
    • Contributor: Beers, F. W. (Frederick W.) - Beers, Ellis & Soule
    • Date: 1865-01-01
  • Map
    [Survey of Great Kill Bay, Staten Island, New York] Shows an area on the south side of Staten Island. A manuscript copy of a manuscript original. Pen-and-ink on tracing linen. Oriented with north to the right. In pen and ink on octagonal blue bordered label in lower right corner: 851 1830. Transferred from the USCGS January 15, 1914. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
    • Contributor: U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey - Conner, Richard
    • Date: 1830
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    A plan of St. Georges Ferry on Nassau-Island made the 10th August 1774, Scale 1:240; 20 ft. to an in. Title on verso: St. Georges Ferry. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Watermark: J. Whatman [and a fleur-de-lis in a cross surmounted by a crown, over the letters GR] Shows wharf, ferry house, and "Mr. Livingston's wharf" and distilling house. Includes "Description as agreed on at St. Georges Ferry the 10th Augt. 1774 ... " LC Maps of North...
    • Contributor: Bancker, Gerard
    • Date: 1774-01-01
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    Map of Kings County : with parts of Westchester, Queens, New York & Richmond : showing farm lines, soundings, &c. Cadastral map showing lot lines, property-owners' names, and planned streets. Depths shown by contours and soundings. LC Land ownership maps, 510 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
    • Contributor: Dripps, M. (Matthew)
    • Date: 1872-01-01
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    [Manuscript plan of the Battle of Plattsburgh, New York]. Shows buildings, fortifications, bodies of water, and line of ships in bay. Relief shown by hachures. Title devised by cataloger. Pen-and-ink (black/dark brown) and lead-pencil shading for bodies of water. Oriented with north slightly to the lower right. Folded to 9 x 17 cm. to be sent as a missive. Accompanied by ms. statistical table: Report of military clothing recieved [sic] for the use...
    • Contributor: Thornton, Sarah
    • Date: 1814-01-01
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    New York and Brooklyn, with Jersey City and Hoboken water front. Perspective map not drawn to scale. Bird's-eye-view. Shows points of interest. LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 607 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. AACR2
    • Contributor: Currier & Ives - Parsons & Atwater
    • Date: 1892-01-01
  • Map
    Map of the Allegany County oil field : from surveys and official records Shows landowners. LC Land ownership maps, 475 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
    • Contributor: Lee, Richd. H.
    • Date: 1879-01-01
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    [Maps of New York 1824-1830]
    Alternate supplied title: New York title collection--drawer 6 | Alternate supplied title: New York title collection--general 1824-1830     This record covers general single maps of New York as a whole, 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,...

  • Map
    Distance map of the state of New York : containing all the towns in the state. General-content state wall map. Does not show specific distances or administrative towns (townships). LC copy imperfect: Shellacked, very darkened, brittle, cracked, wooden hanging rods removed. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes state coat-of-arms at head of title, ill. of Niagara Falls (cataracts), table of "Length of rivers in the state", statistical table of "Principal canals in...
    • Contributor: Ensigns & Thayer
    • Date: 1849-01-01
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    [Map of Jamestown, Chautauqua County, New York]. Wall map. Title supplied by cataloger. Includes ill. of area residences. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Mounted on cloth. Shellacked. Attached to wooden rods along top and bottom of sheet. LC copy imperfect: Title mostly illegible due to the poor condition of the map. Major losses throughout. Extremely brittle condition overall. Vendor: John Carbonell Acquisitions control...
    • Date: 1856-01-01
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    [Maps of New York 1904-1912]
    Alternate supplied title: New York title collection--drawer 15 | Alternate supplied title: New York title collection--general 1904-1912 | New York title collection--drawer 15 | New York title collection--general 1904-1912     This record covers general single maps of New York as a whole, 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,...

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    Map of New York City, Brooklyn, and vicinity, shewing [sic] suburban lines of Long Island Railroad and its connections. Map of the five borough area of New York showing drainage, settlements, streets, roads, and railroads. "Manhattan (El.) R'y," "Long Island R.R.," "proposed Cable El. R'y," and connections are color coded.
    • Contributor: G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co - Long Island Rail Road
    • Date: 1885-01-01
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    National parks of New York City. Scale ca. 1:34,000; 1 in. equals about 0.5 miles. Title from verso. Includes text and 2 insets. Illus. on verso. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. AACR2
    • Contributor: United States. National Park Service
    • Date: 1968-01-01
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    New map of New York City : from the latest surveys showing all the ferries and steamship docks, elevated, cable, and cross town car lines
    New reference map & guide to New York City :     Covers Manhattan Island (south of 96th Street) and adjacent cross-river districts. Shows radial distances from City Hall. Imperfect: Laminated. Includes text. Text, ill., and advertisement on verso. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
    • Contributor: Broadway Central Hotel (New York, N.Y.) - Brooks Bank Note Co
    • Date: 1890-01-01
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    [Powder horn with hand-drawn map of the Hudson River (above Albany), Mohawk River, Niagara region, and Lake Ontario in New York Province]. Untitled pictorial depiction of rivers and fortifications on conical powder horn. Present title devised by cataloguer. Manuscript: Black/brown inks on bovine horn, shellacked. Has pewter pouring spout attached at narrow end and hinged pewter cap attached at wide end. Housed on wooden base covered by clear plastic box casement screwed-on to base at bottom. Photograph of this horn is in "Journal of the military...
    • Date: 1770-01-01
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    [Maps of New York--various subjects Oa--Outline]
    Alternate supplied title: New York title collection--drawer 31 | Alternate supplied title: New York title collection--various subjects Oa--Outline     This record covers single maps of New York covering 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...

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    New York and Brooklyn. Perspective map not drawn to scale. Bird's-eye-view. Shows points of interest. LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 596 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. AACR2
    • Contributor: Currier & Ives - Parsons & Atwater
    • Date: 1875-01-01