Guidemap of the City of San Francisco: compiled from the official surveys & engraved expressly for Langley's San Francisco directory
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Title
Guidemap of the City of San Francisco: compiled from the official surveys & engraved expressly for Langley's San Francisco directory
Collection
Maps of North America
Countries
United States (except New York)
States
California
Names
Wilbur, Geo. B. (Creator)
Langley, Henry G. (Publisher)
Painter & Co. (Associated name)
Date / Origin
Date Issued: 1893
Place: San Francisco, Calif.
Publisher: H.G. Langley
Library Location
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 15-5519
Subjects
Real property -- California -- San Francisco
San Francisco (Calif.) -- Administrative and political divisions
San Francisco (Calif.)
California -- San Francisco
Genres
Notes
Statement Of Responsibility: "Copyright 1893 by Geo. B. Wilbur, receiver of Painter & Co."
Citation/Reference: New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division, v. 8, page 858, column 3, no. 7
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map : hand colored ; 50 x 63 cm, on sheet 57 x 69 cm
NYPL Map Div. copy mounted on muslin, text on verso barely legible
Abstract
Shows drainage, city subdivisions, wards, block and lot numbers, railroads, original shore line, charter lines of 1850 and 1851, ranchos, etc. Relief shown by hachures. Text and vignettes on verso; advertisements in margins of recto.
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 25894165
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b20644326
Folder number: US041.3.01
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): a83fb910-18dc-0136-e79e-61204adeb814
Rights
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Type Of Resource
Date Issued
1893
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MLA format
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Guidemap of the City of San Francisco: compiled from the official surveys & engraved expressly for Langley's San Francisco directory" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1893. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/a83fb910-18dc-0136-e79e-61204adeb814
APA format
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1893). Guidemap of the City of San Francisco: compiled from the official surveys & engraved expressly for Langley's San Francisco directory Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/a83fb910-18dc-0136-e79e-61204adeb814
Chicago/Turabian Format
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Guidemap of the City of San Francisco: compiled from the official surveys & engraved expressly for Langley's San Francisco directory" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 15, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/a83fb910-18dc-0136-e79e-61204adeb814
Wikipedia citation
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