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Title
Mobile, 1888
Names
Matzenger, George (Publisher)
Heliotype Printing Co. (Printer)
Collection

Maps of North America

Countries

United States (except New York)

States

Alabama

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1891 (Inferred)
Place: Mobile, Ala.
Publisher: George Matzenger
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 15-5393
Topics
Mobile (Ala.)
Genres
Maps
Notes
Statement of responsibility: "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1888 by George Matzenger, in the Office of the Librarian of Congress at Washington."
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Content: Scale 1:14,400. 1200 feet to the inch (W 88°13ʹ16ʺ--W 87°57ʹ23ʺ/N 30°50ʹ36ʺ--N 30°33ʹ37ʺ).
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map ; 38 x 52 cm, on sheet 42 x 55 cm
Description
Shows streets, railroads, public buildings, and tract and plat names. Oriented with north to the right. From: G. Matzenger's Mobile directory for the year ... Mobile, Ala.: G. Matzenger, 1891.
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 1003854600
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20644200
Folder number: US032.2.01
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 89ce1b60-7c7a-0135-1163-5f323cfcea42
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

  • 1891: Issued
  • 2018: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Mobile, 1888" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1891. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9cb6d7f0-7c7a-0135-d813-5b73bdb596e7

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Mobile, 1888" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 30, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9cb6d7f0-7c7a-0135-d813-5b73bdb596e7

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1891). Mobile, 1888 Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9cb6d7f0-7c7a-0135-d813-5b73bdb596e7

Wikipedia Citation

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Mobile, 1888