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Plan of the grounds and buildings of the Centennial Exhibition at Philadelphia, 1876.
- Title
- Plan of the grounds and buildings of the Centennial Exhibition at Philadelphia, 1876.
- Author
- Centennial Guide Book Co., creator.
- Publication
- [Philadelphia, Pa.] : [J.B. Lippincott & Co.], [1876]
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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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. 17-950 | Schwarzman Building M1A - Map Division Room 117 |
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- Found In
- Published in: Visitors' guide to the centennial exhibition and Philadelphia (OCoLC)1632385
- Description
- 1 map : color; 43 x 59 cm
- Alternative Title
- Visitors' guide to the centennial exhibition and Philadelphia.
- Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US213.2.05
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Maps.
- Tourist maps.
- Note
- Shows buildings, fences, water, lawns, roads, and passenger railways on the Centennial Exhibition grounds in Fairmount Park.
- "Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1876, by the 'Centennial Guide Book Company,' Limited, in the Office of the LIbrarian of Congress at Washington."
- Oriented with north to the upper left.
- Includes illustrations of flags and index/key to buildings.
- Differs from similar map; this map shows buildings numbered up to 180.
- Verso of map includes notes on the plan.
- Indexed In (note)
- New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division
- Call Number
- Map Div. 17-950
- OCLC
- 1014028641
- Author
- Centennial Guide Book Co., creator.
- Title
- Plan of the grounds and buildings of the Centennial Exhibition at Philadelphia, 1876.
- Publisher
- [Philadelphia, Pa.] : [J.B. Lippincott & Co.], [1876]
- Edition
- [Edition "entered ... 1876," with buildings numbered up to 180.]
- Cartographic Data
- Scale approximately 1:3,600 (W 75°13ʹ38ʺ--W 75°11ʹ36ʺ/N 39°59ʹ49ʺ--N 39°58ʹ26ʺ).
- 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 697, column c, no. 5
- Local Note
- NYPL Map Div. copy mounted on cloth; text on verso barely legible.NYPL Map Div. copy extracted from Visitors' guide to the centennial exhibition and Philadelphia.
- Connect to:
- Place of Publication
- United States Pennsylvania Philadelphia.
- Added Title
- Visitors' guide to the centennial exhibition and Philadelphia.
- Found In:
- Published in: Visitors' guide to the centennial exhibition and Philadelphia (OCoLC)1632385
- Research Call Number
- Map Div. 17-950