Research Catalog

Title

Center of New York, first city of the world [cartographic material] / engraved at the Matthews-Northrup Works for the New York Central & Hudson River R.R.

Author

J.N. Matthews Co., publisher.

Publication

[New York] : J.N. Matthews Co., 1903.

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Details

Additional Authors

Matthews-Northrup Works, engraver.

Description

1 map : color; 39 x 21 cm

Alternative Title

Map of New York : in many regards the first city of the world

Subjects

• Manhattan (New York, N.Y.) > Maps
• New York (N.Y.) > Maps
• Railroads > New York (State) > New York > Maps
• Piers > New York (State) > New York > Maps
• New York Central and Hudson River Railroad Company, associated name
• Local transit > New York (State) > New York > Maps
• Maps

Genre/Form

Maps.

Note

• Oriented with north to the upper left.
• Covers Manhattan south of 140th Street.
• Shows railways, streets, ferries, piers, ticket offices and radial distances from Grand Central Station.
• Includes index to hotels, clubs and theaters.
• Text on verso of copy 1.
• Designed to be folded to 26 x 11 cm

Call Number

Map Div. 16-403

OCLC

855537336

Author

J.N. Matthews Co., publisher.

Title

Center of New York, first city of the world [cartographic material] / engraved at the Matthews-Northrup Works for the New York Central & Hudson River R.R.

Imprint

[New York] : J.N. Matthews Co., 1903.

Cartographic Data

Scale approximately 1:36,000 (W 74°01ʹ18ʺ--W 73°55ʹ31ʺ/N 40°49ʹ28ʺ--N 40°41ʹ57ʺ)

Type of Content

cartographic image

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

sheet

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Added Author

Matthews-Northrup Works, engraver.

Research Call Number

Map Div. 16-403