Map of the borough of Brooklyn: showing location and extent of racial colonies
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Title
Map of the borough of Brooklyn: showing location and extent of racial colonies
Collection
Maps of New York City and State
New York City
Brooklyn
Names
Ohman Map Co. (Publisher)
Petersen, H. B. (H. Buchardt) (Draftsman)
Petersen, H. B. (H. Buchardt) (Engraver)
Date / Origin
Date Issued: 1920
Place: New York
Publisher: A. R. Ohman Map Co., H.B. Petersen, Daughtsmen & Engravers,
Library Location
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 22-1909
Subjects
Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
Ethnology -- New York (State) -- New York
Ethnic neighborhoods -- New York (State) -- New York
Minorities -- New York (State) -- New York
Population
Ethnology
Ethnic neighborhoods
Minorities
Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) -- Population
New York (State) -- New York
New York (State) -- New York -- Brooklyn
New York (State) -- Kings County
Genres
Notes
Statement Of Responsibility: A.R. Ohman ; H.B. Petersen.
Content: Oriented with north at upper left corner.
Content: Color block demographic map showing ethnic neighborhoods.
Content: Scale not given.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map : color ; 67 x 48 cm, sheet 71 x 51 cm
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 234178104
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b22920338
Barcode: 33433087457788
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 5c726c30-846a-013b-5b09-0242ac110006
Rights
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Type Of Resource
Date Issued
1920
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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Map of the borough of Brooklyn: showing location and extent of racial colonies" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1920. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/5c726c30-846a-013b-5b09-0242ac110006
APA format
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1920). Map of the borough of Brooklyn: showing location and extent of racial colonies Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/5c726c30-846a-013b-5b09-0242ac110006
Chicago/Turabian Format
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Map of the borough of Brooklyn: showing location and extent of racial colonies" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 6, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/5c726c30-846a-013b-5b09-0242ac110006
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