Research Catalog

Title

Map of upper New York City and adjacent country : showing the city above 125th street : the city of Yonkers and townships of East Chester, West Chester, Pelham and New Rochelle, and a portion of Mamaroneck / compiled from plans made by actual surveys under the direction of the Chief Engineer at Department of Parks, the Chief Engineer of Yonkers, R.W. Burrows, C.E. of Mount Vernon for the Towns of East Chester & West Chester, and also from valuable surveys owned by private individuals.

Author

Hyde & Company, creator, publisher.

Publication

• 48 Exchange Place, New York : Hyde & Company, 1889.
• Philad. [Philadelphia, Pa.] : printed by F. Bourquin.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Collins, Morton (Civil engineer)
• Bardner, Andrew
• Hyde, Fred B.
• Bord, Charles J.
• Burrows, R. W.
• Bracher, Wm. (William)
• Bourquin, F. (Frederick), 1808-
• New York (N.Y.). Department of Parks, surveyor.

Description

1 map on 4 sheets : hand colored; 158 x 116 cm, sheets 82 x 63 cm, or smaller

Alternative Title

• Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US172.3.01
• Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)

Subjects

• Mount Vernon (Westchester County, N.Y.) > Maps
• Bronx (New York, N.Y.) > Maps
• Railroads > New York (State) > New York Metropolitan Area > Maps
• New Rochelle (N.Y.) > Maps
• Yonkers (N.Y.) > Maps
• Roads > New York (State) > New York Metropolitan Area > Maps
• Eastchester (N.Y. : Town) > Maps
• Landowners > New York (State) > New York Metropolitan Area > Maps
• New York Metropolitan Area > Maps
• Maps
• Pelham (N.Y.) > Maps

Genre/Form

Maps.

Note

• Shows railroads, opened and proposed streets & avenues, concentric half-mile circles from Grand Central Depot, parks, and some landownership.
• Oriented with north to the upper left.
• "Morton Collins, c.e., chief engineer & draughtsman ; Andrew Bardner, c.e., chief surveyor ; Fred B. Hyde, assistant draughtsman ; Chas. J. Bord, chief representative."

Indexed In (note)

• New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division

Call Number

Map Div. 16-6054

OCLC

946341418

Author

Hyde & Company, creator, publisher.

Title

Map of upper New York City and adjacent country : showing the city above 125th street : the city of Yonkers and townships of East Chester, West Chester, Pelham and New Rochelle, and a portion of Mamaroneck / compiled from plans made by actual surveys under the direction of the Chief Engineer at Department of Parks, the Chief Engineer of Yonkers, R.W. Burrows, C.E. of Mount Vernon for the Towns of East Chester & West Chester, and also from valuable surveys owned by private individuals.

Publisher

48 Exchange Place, New York : Hyde & Company, 1889.

Manufacturer

Philad. [Philadelphia, Pa.] : printed by F. Bourquin.

Cartographic Data

Scale approximately 1:14,400 (W 73°59ʹ09ʺ--W 73°41ʹ46ʺ/N 40°59ʹ48ʺ--N 40°47ʹ44ʺ)

Type of Content

cartographic image

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

sheet

Indexed In:

New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division, v. 7, page 126, column 2, row 3

Local Note

NYPL Map Div. copy 1 [filed with Westchester Co., N.Y.] includes manuscript notation in graphite on 2 sheets N. E. and N. W.: "Mrs. A. C. Webster, March 7, [19]25; Copy 2 [filed with Bronx, N.Y.].

Source

US172.3.01

Connect to:

NYPL Digital Collections

Place of Publication

United States New York (State) New York.

Added Author

Collins, Morton (Civil engineer), surveyor.

Bardner, Andrew, surveyor.

Hyde, Fred B., draftsman.

Bord, Charles J.

Burrows, R. W., surveyor.

Bracher, Wm. (William), engraver.

Bourquin, F. (Frederick), 1808- printer.

New York (N.Y.). Department of Parks, surveyor.

Research Call Number

Map Div. 16-6054