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Click on the date links to see NYC land atlases and maps: NYC Land Atlases (Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, Staten Island) NYC & vicinity 1776 / 1777 / 1781 / 1828 / 1835 / 1839 / 1842 1849 / 1849ii / 1873 / 1880 / 1909 / 1911 / 1922 New York Harbor 1733 / 1733ii / 1737 / 1749 or 1767 / 1750?
- NYC Fire Insurance, Topographic and Property Maps
Over the past decade NYPL has digitized nearly 9,000 pages...
- NYC Fire Insurance, Topographic and Property Maps
Sep 28, 2018 · Subcategories. This category has the following 9 subcategories, out of 9 total. 1880 maps of New York City (2 C, 5 F) 1881 maps of New York City (2 F) 1882 maps of New York City (1 C, 2 F) 1883 maps of New York City (3 F) 1884 maps of New York City (7 F) 1885 maps of New York City (3 C, 6 F) 1886 maps of New York City ...
Feb 10, 2019 · Media in category "1880 maps of New York City". The following 5 files are in this category, out of 5 total. A dictionary, practical, theoretical and historical of commerce and commercial navigation (1880) (14595040770).jpg 2,260 × 3,904; 1.05 MB. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences (1880) (17793496253).jpg 2,356 × 2,668; 1.51 MB.
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This group of maps includes the extent of NYPL's holding of real estate maps by William Perris (d.1862), the English-trained civil engineer and surveyor who originated the format. The Perris maps depict Manhattan and Brooklyn in the 1850s-1860s, when the two boroughs were still separate cities; their sequencing replicates their original published v...
The New York City conflagration of 1835, which destroyed 20 million dollars worth of property and bankrupted many small insurance companies, brought about substantial changes in the way insured property was identified and described; the Perris maps were one of the results. Beginning with Perris's earliest productions, the format of the maps has sta...
Hoehn, R. Philip, W. S. Peterson-Hunt and E. L. Woodruff. Union List of Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps Held by Institutions in the United States and Canada. (c1976-1977) V. 1. Alabama to Missouri --V. 2. Montana to Wyoming; Canada and Mexico. Occasional paper; \no.2-3; Occasional paper (Western Association of Map Libraries); no. 2. Oswald, Diane L. Fi...
Apr 3, 2022 · This is an early "transit map" of New York City. Also shows the elevated railways with station stops. An excellent map. Folded into red card board covers 13x8.5 with "Edsall's New York City Guide Map. For Pocket Use. Price 25 Cents. Van Kleeck, Clark & Co. Sole Agents, 233 Broadway, New York." in gilt. See note field above. Phillips Maps p539 ...
Mapping Historical New York: A Digital Atlas visualizes Manhattan’s and Brooklyn’s transformations during the late-nineteenth and early-twentieth centuries. Drawing on 1850, 1880, and 1910 census data, it shows how migration, residential, and occupational patterns shaped the city. The Digital Atlas breaks new ground by locating each person ...
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Take a virtual tour of past Map Divsion exhibitions. You can view some of our maps and atlases by clicking the links below: New York City Antiquarian Maps and Atlases Links to NYC fire insurance atlases and maps. NYC Land Atlases (Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, Staten Island) NYC & vicinity - 1776 / 1777 / 1781 / 1828 / 1835 / 1839 / 1842 ...
