Map of the city of Washington showing sewers and public pumps
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Item data
Title
Map of the city of Washington showing sewers and public pumps
Collection
Maps of North America
Countries
United States (except New York)
States
Washington, D.C.
Names
District of Columbia. Engineer Department (Issuing body)
Norris Peters Co. (Lithographer)
Date / Origin
Date Issued: 1895 (Inferred)
Place: Washington, D.C.
Publisher: Engineer Department D.C.
Library Location
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 17-418
Subjects
Water consumption -- Washington (D.C.)
Water -- Washington (D.C.)
Sewerage -- Washington (D.C.)
Washington (D.C.)
Genres
Notes
Content: Also shows block numbers.
Content: Includes directory of "Width of streets and avenues."
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map : color ; 69 x 69 cm, sheet 74 x 73 cm
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 978298935
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b21202930
Folder number: US051.3.06
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 10e6d540-f7a8-0134-7809-3978a2d4dbf2
Rights
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Type Of Resource
Date Issued
1895
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MLA format
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Map of the city of Washington showing sewers and public pumps" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1895. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/10e6d540-f7a8-0134-7809-3978a2d4dbf2
APA format
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1895). Map of the city of Washington showing sewers and public pumps Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/10e6d540-f7a8-0134-7809-3978a2d4dbf2
Chicago/Turabian Format
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Map of the city of Washington showing sewers and public pumps" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 16, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/10e6d540-f7a8-0134-7809-3978a2d4dbf2
Wikipedia citation
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