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- The collection includes street, transit, property, and topographic maps, as well as auctioneering pamphlets and maps of election and assembly districts, offering a window into the history and development of New York.
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The collection includes street, transit, property, and topographic maps, as well as auctioneering pamphlets and maps of election and assembly districts, offering a window into the history and development of New York.
Maps that focus on NYC's streets, avenues, expressways, etc. are by far the most numerous type of NYC map in our collection. These maps were designed to help the user locate institutions, public buildings, places of worship, large commercial and residential buildings.
Jul 9, 2018 · The library has a collection of around a half a million maps—one of the largest in the world. It is home to the best collection of New York City maps that exists. Guest curator Katharine Harmon...
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Established in 1898, this collection contains over 433,000 sheet maps and 20,000 books and atlases published between the 16th and 21st centuries. The materials cover all corners of the globe...
Mar 31, 2014 · The maps can be viewed through the New York Public Library’s Digital Collections page, and downloaded, through the Map Warper - a wonderful project which aims to make historic maps viewable as overlays on modern maps. Here's our highlights from the collection, focusing on maps made of New York City.
Sep 13, 2017 · September 13, 2017–July 31, 2018. The New York Public Library’s extensive map collection includes a treasure trove of artistically creative cartography. When maps are embellished with pictures, as they have been since mapping began, we receive geographic information in richer, more engaging ways.
Apr 8, 2014 · Last week, the New York Public Library released twenty thousand maps from its extensive collection, which includes more than four hundred thousand sheets and twenty thousand books and atlases, as...