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Map of a preliminary survey for the Hunters Point & Rockaway Beach Rail Road

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Title
Map of a preliminary survey for the Hunters Point & Rockaway Beach Rail Road
Names
Conklin, Ezra W., 1830-1907 (Cartographer)
Collection

Maps of New York City and State

New York City

New York City & Vicinity

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1867
Place: Queens, New York?
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 14-1382
Topics
Railroads -- New York (State) -- New York (N.Y.)
Landowners -- New York (State) -- New York (N.Y.)
Real property -- New York (State) -- New York (N.Y.)
Ridgewood (New York, N.Y.)
Bushwick (New York, N.Y.)
East New York (New York, N.Y.)
Genres
Maps
Manuscript maps
Cadastral maps
Notes
Statement of responsibility: surveyed May 1867 by E.W. Conklin, c.e.
Content: Shows roads, structures, property lines, and landowners names along surveyed route through parts of Brooklyn and Queens, N.Y.
Content: Oriented with north to the right.
Content: Scale not given (W 73°54ʹ50ʺ--W 73°53ʹ05ʺ/N 40°44ʹ50ʺ--N 40°40ʹ25ʺ)
Acquisition: Purchase; Barry Lawrence Ruderman Antique Maps, 7463 Girard Ave., La Jolla, CA 92037; invoice date 2014/03/20; zyzv.
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map : manuscript, colored, mounted on cloth ; 35 x 131 cm
On verso in ink: New York - Hunters Point + Rockaway Beach Railroad, cabinet 1, drawer 13.
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 877013064
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20158999
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): dc315130-fcbc-0132-b6cb-58d385a7bbd0
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1830: Creator Born
  • 1867: Created
  • 1907: Creator Died
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Map of a preliminary survey for the Hunters Point & Rockaway Beach Rail Road" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1867. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/56b984e0-639f-0133-b5cd-00505686a51c

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Map of a preliminary survey for the Hunters Point & Rockaway Beach Rail Road" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 12, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/56b984e0-639f-0133-b5cd-00505686a51c

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1867). Map of a preliminary survey for the Hunters Point & Rockaway Beach Rail Road Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/56b984e0-639f-0133-b5cd-00505686a51c

Wikipedia Citation

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Map of a preliminary survey for the Hunters Point & Rockaway Beach Rail Road