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Birdseye view of the national capital, including the site of the proposed World's Exposition of 1892 and Permanent Exposition of the Three Americas

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division

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Maps of North America

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Birdseye view of the national capital, including the site of the proposed World's Exposition of 1892 and Permanent Exposition of the Three Americas

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Title
Birdseye view of the national capital, including the site of the proposed World's Exposition of 1892 and Permanent Exposition of the Three Americas
Names
Johnson, E. Kurtz (Publisher)
A. Hoen & Co. (Lithographer)
Collection

Maps of North America

Countries

United States (except New York)

States

Washington, D.C.

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1888
Place: Washington, D.C.
Publisher: E. K. Johnson
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 15-5656
Topics
Washington (D.C.)
Genres
Maps
Aerial views
Notes
Statement of responsibility: by Kurtz Johnson.
Content: Oriented with north toward the upper left.
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Physical Description
Extent: 1 view : color ; 60 x 90 cm, sheet 70 x 91 cm
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
Library of Congress Control Number: 80694601
RLIN/OCLC: 6789730
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20644463
Folder number: US050.2.01
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 4e8f9a40-c495-0134-9ebe-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

  • 1888: Issued
  • 2017: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Birdseye view of the national capital, including the site of the proposed World's Exposition of 1892 and Permanent Exposition of the Three Americas" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1888. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/ddbc3740-0736-0135-b0df-00155daab8cc

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Birdseye view of the national capital, including the site of the proposed World's Exposition of 1892 and Permanent Exposition of the Three Americas" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 19, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/ddbc3740-0736-0135-b0df-00155daab8cc

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1888). Birdseye view of the national capital, including the site of the proposed World's Exposition of 1892 and Permanent Exposition of the Three Americas Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/ddbc3740-0736-0135-b0df-00155daab8cc

Wikipedia Citation

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Birdseye view of the national capital, including the site of the proposed World's Exposition of 1892 and Permanent Exposition of the Three Americas