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Map of the city of Washington showing present main sewerage and sewage outfalls: also the territory flooded in June 1889

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Title
Map of the city of Washington showing present main sewerage and sewage outfalls: also the territory flooded in June 1889
Names
District of Columbia. Board of Sanitary Engineers (Creator)
A. Hoen & Co. (Publisher)
Collection

Maps of North America

Countries

United States (except New York)

States

Washington, D.C.

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1890 (Questionable)
Place: Washington, D.C.
Publisher: Board of Sanitary Engineers
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 15-5665
Topics
Sewerage -- Washington (D.C.)
Sewage disposal in rivers, lakes, etc -- Washington (D.C.)
Floods -- Washington (D.C.)
Cities and towns -- Growth -- Washington (D.C.)
Washington (D.C.)
Genres
Maps
Topographic maps
Notes
Content: Relief shown by contours. Depths shown by soundings.
Content: Partial cadastral map showing built-up areas.
Content: At upper right: Plate 1. Report of Board of Sanitary Engineers, Rudolph Hering, Samuel M. Gray, F.P. Stearns.
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map : color ; 68 x 74 cm
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
Library of Congress Control Number: 87695546
RLIN/OCLC: 16981270
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20644472
Folder number: US050.3.05
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 887711b0-f081-0134-e899-1f8650e229b1
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

  • 1890: Issued
  • 2017: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Map of the city of Washington showing present main sewerage and sewage outfalls" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1890. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/987e7e80-f081-0134-13ff-0bb2fa7f3d34

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Map of the city of Washington showing present main sewerage and sewage outfalls" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 25, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/987e7e80-f081-0134-13ff-0bb2fa7f3d34

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1890). Map of the city of Washington showing present main sewerage and sewage outfalls Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/987e7e80-f081-0134-13ff-0bb2fa7f3d34

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Map of the city of Washington showing present main sewerage and sewage outfalls