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Rand, McNally & Co.'s map showing one hundred miles around Philadelphia ; Rand, McNally & Co.'s map of Philadelphia

Title
Rand, McNally & Co.'s map showing one hundred miles around Philadelphia ; Rand, McNally & Co.'s map of Philadelphia / Rand, McNally & Co., engravers, Chicago.
Author
Rand McNally and Company, creator, engraver, publisher.
Publication
  • 160 to 174 Adams Street, Chicago : [Rand, McNally & Co.], [1895]
  • ©1895

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CartographicSupervised use Map Div. 17-5233Schwarzman Building M1A - Map Division Room 117

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Additional Authors
  • Rand McNally and Company. Rand, McNally & Co.'s map of Philadelphia.
  • Rand McNally and Company. Rand, McNally & Co.'s new business atlas map of Philadelphia.
Description
2 maps on 1 sheet : both sides, color; 49 x 67 cm and 47 x 65 cm, sheet 52 x 72 cm
Alternative Title
  • Map showing one hundred miles around Philadelphia
  • Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US215.1.02
Subjects
Genre/Form
Maps.
Note
  • Shows railroad lines.
  • Rand, McNally & Co.'s map of Philadelphia has copyright 1891. Shows streetcar lines. Includes list of piers on Delaware River and inset, Philadelphia and vicinity, scale approximately 1:115,000.
  • Alternate title in fine print at bottom of Philadelphia map: Rand, McNally & Co.'s new business atlas map of Philadelphia.
Indexed In (note)
  • New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division
Call Number
Map Div. 17-5233
OCLC
955319573
Author
Rand McNally and Company, creator, engraver, publisher.
Title
Rand, McNally & Co.'s map showing one hundred miles around Philadelphia ; Rand, McNally & Co.'s map of Philadelphia / Rand, McNally & Co., engravers, Chicago.
Publisher
160 to 174 Adams Street, Chicago : [Rand, McNally & Co.], [1895]
Copyright Date
©1895
Cartographic Data
Scale 1:506,880. 8 miles to 1 inch (W 77°32ʹ--W 73°34ʹ/N 41°10ʹ--N 38°49ʹ).
Scale approximately 1:19,200 (W 75°12ʹ44ʺ--W 75°05ʹ42ʺ/N 40°00ʹ46ʺ--N 39°55ʹ28ʺ).
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 698, column c, no. 1
Local Note
NYPL Map Div. copy has accession no. stamped in lower left margin of Philadelphia map: [?]861.
Source
US215.1.02
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Place of Publication
United States Illinois Chicago.
Added Author
Rand McNally and Company. Rand, McNally & Co.'s map of Philadelphia.
Rand McNally and Company. Rand, McNally & Co.'s new business atlas map of Philadelphia.
Research Call Number
Map Div. 17-5233 [Filed with Philadelphia, 1891]
Map Div. 17-5233
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