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Map of the rail roads of the state of New York
- Title
- Map of the rail roads of the state of New York / prepared under the direction of Van R. Richmond, State Engineer and Survr, S.H. Sweet, Depy. State Engr. & Survr., 1870.
- Author
- Richmond, Van Rensselaer, 1814?-
- Publication
- [Albany, N.Y. ?] : [publisher not identified], 1870.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M1A to submit a request in person. | Cartographic | Supervised use | Map Div. 16-5785 | Schwarzman Building M1A - Map Division Room 117 |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Sweet, S. H. (Sylvanus Howe), 1830-1899
- Description
- 1 map; 58 x 72 cm on sheet 67 x 81 cm
- Summary
- Shows drainage, cities and towns, county boundaries, canals, railroads in progress, proposed, and in operation. Shows connection with mineral areas in northern Pennsylvania.
- Alternative Title
- Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US146.1.06
- Subjects
- Railroads > New York (State) > Maps
- Railroads > Pennsylvania > Maps
- Railroads > Connecticut > Maps
- New York (State) > Maps
- Railroads > New Jersey > Maps
- Canals > New York (State) > Maps
- Railroads > Vermont > Maps
- Maps
- New York (State) > Administrative and political divisions > Maps
- Railroads > Massachusetts > Maps
- Genre/Form
- Maps.
- Note
- Also shows counties, principal cities and towns, railroads, canals, and major natural features. Covers all of Vermont and Connecticut, substantial portions of Massachusetts, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania, and adjacent southern Ontario and Quebec.
- Map within decorative border.
- Lists "length of rail roads in operation (operated by steam)."
- Description derived from published bibliography.
- Indexed In (note)
- Library of Congress. Railroad maps of the United States
- New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division
- Additional Formats (note)
- Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
- Call Number
- Map Div. 16-5785
- LCCN
- 98688525
- OCLC
- 42953805
- Author
- Richmond, Van Rensselaer, 1814?- creator.
- Title
- Map of the rail roads of the state of New York / prepared under the direction of Van R. Richmond, State Engineer and Survr, S.H. Sweet, Depy. State Engr. & Survr., 1870.
- Publisher
- [Albany, N.Y. ?] : [publisher not identified], 1870.
- Cartographic Data
- Scale approximately 1:1,000,000 (W 80°20ʹ--W 71°20ʹ/N 45°42ʹ--N 40°19ʹ).
- Type of Content
- cartographic image
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- sheet
- Indexed In:
- Library of Congress. Railroad maps of the United States no. 266New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division, v. 7, page 163, column 2, row 7
- Additional Formats
- Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
- Source
- US146.1.06
- Connect to:
- Place of Publication
- United States New York (State) Albany.
- Added Author
- Sweet, S. H. (Sylvanus Howe), 1830-1899, creator.
- Research Call Number
- Map Div. 16-5785