Baist's guide map of the famous bicycle, rail road & excursion routes, Philadelphia to Atlantic City

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Baist's guide map of the famous bicycle, rail road & excursion routes, Philadelphia to Atlantic City
Additional title: Bicycle, railroad and excursion routes, Philadelphia to Atlantic City
Additional title: Philadelphia to Atlantic City
Additional title: Baist's bicycle, railroad and excursion guide map of the famous routes, Philadelphia to Atlantic City and coast resorts
Names
Baist, G. Wm. (George William), 1859-1927 (Publisher)
Collection

Maps of North America

Countries

United States (except New York)

States

New Jersey

Parts

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1897 (Inferred)
Place: No. 906 Walnut Street, Philadelphia
Publisher: G. Wm. Baist, surveyor and map publisher
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 16-5646
Topics
Bicycle trails -- New Jersey
Roads -- New Jersey
Railroads -- New Jersey
Bicycle trails -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia
Bicycle trails
Railroads
Roads
New Jersey
Genres
Maps
Road maps
Notes
Content: Includes text on "Best routes to Atlantic Cilty" and references other Baist's maps.
Statement of responsibility: "Copyrighted by G. Wm. Baist. For territory outside of this, see Baist's New road maps" -- lower margin.
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map : color ; 24 x 69 cm, on sheet 28 x 71 cm, folded in cover 19 x 11 cm
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 40993863
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20645473
Folder number: US127.4.02
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 4a8e7c70-bbdc-0134-b0ee-00505686a51c
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

  • 1859: Creator Born
  • 1897: Issued
  • 1927: Creator Died
  • 2017: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Baist's guide map of the famous bicycle, rail road & excursion routes, Philadelphia to Atlantic City" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1897. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/5ab07ce0-bbdc-0134-d0c0-00505686a51c

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Baist's guide map of the famous bicycle, rail road & excursion routes, Philadelphia to Atlantic City" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 26, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/5ab07ce0-bbdc-0134-d0c0-00505686a51c

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1897). Baist's guide map of the famous bicycle, rail road & excursion routes, Philadelphia to Atlantic City Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/5ab07ce0-bbdc-0134-d0c0-00505686a51c

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Baist's guide map of the famous bicycle, rail road & excursion routes, Philadelphia to Atlantic City