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Title
Rand, McNally & Co.'s Rhode Island
Additional title: Rand, McNally and Co.'s Rhode Island
Additional title: Rhode Island
Additional title: Rand, McNally and Co.'s indexed map of Rhode Island : with a new and original compilation and index
Names
Rand McNally and Company (Publisher)
Collection

Maps of North America

Countries

United States (except New York)

States

Rhode Island

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1878 (Questionable)
Place: Chicago
Publisher: Rand, McNally & Co.
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 17-5255
Topics
Railroads -- Rhode Island
Roads -- Rhode Island
Railroads
Rhode Island
Rhode Island -- Administrative and political divisions
Providence (R.I.)
Genres
Maps
Notes
Content: Relief shown by hachures.
Content: Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington.
Content: Includes inset map of the City of Providence.
Statement of responsibility: "Rand, McNally & Co., engravers, Chicago."
Content: "Accompanied by a new and original compilation and index,accurately locating on the map, counties, Islands, Lakes, post offices, railroad stations, and all other towns known in the state." -- (9 pages ; 16 cm).
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map :color ; 31 x 22 cm
Designed to be folded to 16 x 9 cm
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 970396106
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20646293
Folder number: US218.1.06
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 77937440-da9a-0134-c9b1-055be4dbcde2
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

  • 1878: Issued
  • 2017: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Rand, McNally & Co.'s Rhode Island" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1878. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/87bd7060-da9a-0134-f966-21ca52854735

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Rand, McNally & Co.'s Rhode Island" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 23, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/87bd7060-da9a-0134-f966-21ca52854735

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1878). Rand, McNally & Co.'s Rhode Island Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/87bd7060-da9a-0134-f966-21ca52854735

Wikipedia Citation

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Rand, McNally & Co.'s Rhode Island