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Title
Proposed extension of Convent Avenue : routes A, B, and C
Collection

Maps of New York City and State

New York City

Manhattan

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1890 (Questionable)
Place: New York
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 15-723
Topics
Manhattan (New York, N.Y.)
New York (N.Y.)
City planning -- New York (State) -- New York (N.Y.)
Genres
Maps
Manuscript maps
Notes
Content: Scale not given. (W 73°56ʹ53ʺ--W 73°56ʹ28ʺ/N 40°49ʹ51ʺ--N 40°49ʹ26ʺ)
Content: Oriented with north to the upper right of sheet.
Content: Shows area covered by Amsterdam Avenue, 154th Street, St. NIcholas Avenue, and 145th Street, in Manhattan, N.Y.
Content: "Note: Property purchased by the City, for the use of the Croton Aqueduct, colored grey."
Content: Accompanied by 3 pages of manuscript text on: "Proposed extension of Convent Avenue, Routes A, B, C" with cost estimates.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map : manuscript, color ; 39 x 86 cm
Annotation in pencil: J.[?] B. Wehler.
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
Barcode: 33433087459842
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20639331
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 923ab5c0-f092-0130-7eab-58d385a7b928
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: Created
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Proposed extension of Convent Avenue : routes A, B, and C" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1890. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/d21c5f40-f3a2-0130-2514-58d385a7b928

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Proposed extension of Convent Avenue : routes A, B, and C" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 29, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/d21c5f40-f3a2-0130-2514-58d385a7b928

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1890). Proposed extension of Convent Avenue : routes A, B, and C Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/d21c5f40-f3a2-0130-2514-58d385a7b928

Wikipedia Citation

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Proposed extension of Convent Avenue : routes A, B, and C