Research Catalog

Title

Plan exhibiting the system of sewerage in the city of Brooklyn, N.Y. / prepared by J.W. Adams.

Author

Adams, J. W., civil engineer

Publication

• [New York, N.Y.] : [publisher not identified], 1875.
• [New York], N.Y. : Am. Photo-Litho. Co., 1875.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.). Board of Health.
• American Photo-Lithographic Company, lithographer.

Description

1 map : hand colored; 60 x 86 cm

Subjects

• Rivers > New York (State) > New York > Maps
• Public utility maps
• Canals > New York (State) > New York > Maps
• Storm sewers > New York (State) > New York > Maps
• Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) > Maps
• Maps
• Sewerage > New York (State) > New York > Maps

Genre/Form

• Public utility maps.
• Maps.

Note

• Oriented with north to lower left of sheet.
• Sewer line map "to accompany report of Brooklyn Board of Health, 1875-6." Covers modern Brooklyn south to 60th Street and east to the Cemetery of the Evergreens and Prospect Park.
• Includes key to sewer line diameters.

Indexed In (note)

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

Call Number

Map Div. 18-833

OCLC

58758646

Author

Adams, J. W., civil engineer, creator.

Title

Plan exhibiting the system of sewerage in the city of Brooklyn, N.Y. / prepared by J.W. Adams.

Publisher

[New York, N.Y.] : [publisher not identified], 1875.

Manufacturer

[New York], N.Y. : Am. Photo-Litho. Co., 1875.

Cartographic Data

Scale approximately 1:15,000 (W 74°01ʹ--W 73°53ʹ/N 40°44ʹ--N 40°39ʹ).

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 , vol. 2, page 144, column 2, row 6

Connect to:

NYPL Digital Collections

Place of Publication

United States New York (State) New York City.

Added Author

Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.). Board of Health.

American Photo-Lithographic Company, lithographer.

Research Call Number

Map Div. 18-833