Citation/Reference: New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division, v. 8, page 857, column 3, no. 7
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)

Physical Description

Extent: 1 map : color ; 33 x 39 cm

Abstract

Shows drainage, block and lot numbers, railroads, wards, election districts, radial distances from Portsmouth Square, original shore line, etc. Relief shown by hachures. Oriented with north to right. Probably from: Langley, H.G. San Francisco directory. 1868.

Identifiers

RLIN/OCLC: 79629803
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b20644315
Folder number: US041.1.03
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 467082b0-18c2-0136-0a89-459be36972c1

Rights

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Type Of Resource

Cartographic

Date Issued

1868

Cite this item

MLA format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Railroad map of the City of San Francisco, California" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1868. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/467082b0-18c2-0136-0a89-459be36972c1

APA format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1868). Railroad map of the City of San Francisco, California Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/467082b0-18c2-0136-0a89-459be36972c1

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Railroad map of the City of San Francisco, California" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 13, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/467082b0-18c2-0136-0a89-459be36972c1

Wikipedia citation

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