Content: Includes text on "Best routes to Atlantic Cilty" and references other Baist's maps.
Statement Of Responsibility: "Copyrighted by G. Wm. Baist. For territory outside of this, see Baist's New road maps" -- lower margin.
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)

Physical Description

Extent: 1 map : color ; 24 x 69 cm, on sheet 28 x 71 cm, folded in cover 19 x 11 cm

Identifiers

RLIN/OCLC: 40993863
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b20645473
Folder number: US127.4.02
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 4a8e7c70-bbdc-0134-b0ee-00505686a51c

Rights

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Type Of Resource

Cartographic

Date Issued

1897

Cite this item

MLA format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Baist's guide map of the famous bicycle, rail road & excursion routes, Philadelphia to Atlantic City" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1897. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/4a8e7c70-bbdc-0134-b0ee-00505686a51c

APA format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1897). Baist's guide map of the famous bicycle, rail road & excursion routes, Philadelphia to Atlantic City Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/4a8e7c70-bbdc-0134-b0ee-00505686a51c

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Baist's guide map of the famous bicycle, rail road & excursion routes, Philadelphia to Atlantic City" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 14, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/4a8e7c70-bbdc-0134-b0ee-00505686a51c

Wikipedia citation

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