Map and profile of the New York and Sea Beach Railroad situated in Kings County N.Y.

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Title
Map and profile of the New York and Sea Beach Railroad situated in Kings County N.Y.
Names
McElroy, Samuel (Creator)
New York & Sea Beach Railway Company (Creator)
McElroy and Son (Cartographer)
Collection

Maps of New York City and State

New York City

Brooklyn

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1882 (Inferred)
Place: 336 Fulton St., Brooklyn
Publisher: McElroy and Son
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 18-851
Topics
Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
Railroads -- New York (State) -- New York
Genres
Maps
Manuscript maps
Notes
Statement of responsibility: Signed "Samuel McElroy", Chief Engineer
Citation/reference: New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division, v. 2, page 157, column 3, row 1
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map and 1 profile : manuscript, colored ; 62 x 212 cm, on 3 sheets 62 x 75 cm or smaller
Description
Pen & ink and watercolor drawing showing railroad line from Bay Ridge to Coney Island. Map is oriented with north at upper left. "Scale of map & profile 500 feet to 1/10th of a foot; Vertical 100 feet to 1/10th."
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
Barcode: 33433087456962
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b21715472
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): a56b1920-c5aa-012f-ed17-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1882: Issued (Approximate)
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Map and profile of the New York and Sea Beach Railroad situated in Kings County N.Y." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1882. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c6d7a175-74bf-6328-e040-e00a1806711c

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Map and profile of the New York and Sea Beach Railroad situated in Kings County N.Y." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 26, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c6d7a175-74bf-6328-e040-e00a1806711c

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1882). Map and profile of the New York and Sea Beach Railroad situated in Kings County N.Y. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c6d7a175-74bf-6328-e040-e00a1806711c

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Map and profile of the New York and Sea Beach Railroad situated in Kings County N.Y.