About Digital Collections
Browse
Search only public domain materials
Search Browse About
Search only public domain materials
Items Collections Divisions
Digital Collections Using Images Using Data
Items Key West Harbor and its approaches
+ o - ^
previous next

Key West Harbor and its approaches

More Details Cite This Item

Library division & collection with this item:

LIBRARY DIVISION
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division

  • Het nievwe licht der zeevaert
  • Atlas eclipticalis 1950.0
  • Map of Central America including the states of Guatemala, Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua & Costa Rica, the territories of Belise & Mosquito, with parts of Mexico, Yucatan & New Granada
  • A chart of Delaware Bay and River
  • Orbis terrae compendiosa descriptio : quam ex magna universali Gerardi Mercatoris Domino Richardo Gartho, geographie ac ceterarum bonarum artium amatori ac fautori summo, in veteris amicitie ac familiaritatis memoriam Rumoldus Mercator fieri curabat A0. M.D. LXXXVII.
  • Arabia.
  • Florida.
  • A map of the icy sea in which the several communications with the land waters and other new discoveries are exhibited
  • Zeichenerklärung
  • Septentrionalium Terrarum descriptio
  • America Septentrionalis.
  • A chart of the world : exhibiting the prevailing religion and population of the present empires, kingdoms and states : also the principal missionary stations throughout the globe, 1842.
  • Carta dell' Egitto, Sudan, Mar Rosso, Assab, Massaua, Abissinia ecc.
  • Map of lots & buildings as shewn by the dotted lines and figures to be sold at auction by James Bleecker & Sons
  • New York province. Map of the country of the VI nations proper with part of the adjacent colonies.
Previous Next

COLLECTION
Maps of North America

View as book

SUB-COLLECTION
Countries

View as book

SUB-COLLECTION
United States (except New York)

View as book

SUB-COLLECTION
States

View as book

SUB-COLLECTION
Florida

View as book

This Item

Key West Harbor and its approaches

View this item elsewhere:

Title
Key West Harbor and its approaches
Names
United States Coast Survey (Creator)
Bache, A. D. (Alexander Dallas), 1806-1867 (Creator)
Hilgard, J. E. (Julius Erasmus), 1825-1891 (Creator)
Adams, I. Hull (Creator)
Rodgers, John, 1812-1882 (Creator)
Knorr, E. K. (Draftsman)
Yeager, E. (Edward) (Engraver)
Woodward, E. F. (Engraver)
Knight, H. M. (Engraver)
United States Coast Survey (Publisher)
Collection

Maps of North America

Countries

United States (except New York)

States

Florida

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1855
Place: Washington, D.C.?
Publisher: Coast Survey Office
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 17-609
Topics
Nautical charts -- Florida -- Key West (Fla.)
Harbors -- Florida -- Key West (Fla.)
Harbors
Nautical charts
Key West (Fla.)
Florida -- Key West (Fla.)
Genres
Maps
Bathymetric maps
Nautical charts
Notes
Statement of responsibility: "Triangulation by J.E. Hilgard, assistant; topography by I.H. Adams, sub-asst.; hydrography by the party under the command of Lieut. John Rodgers U.S. Navy assistant."
Statement of responsibility: "Redd. drng. by E.K. Knorr ; engd. by E. Yeager, E.F. Woodward, and H.M. Knight." -- lower margin.
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Content: Scale 1:50,000 (W 82°24ʹ--W 81°24ʹ/N 24°53ʹ--N 24°12ʹ).
Citation/reference: New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division, v. 5, page 568, column 1, no. 6
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map ; 62 x 86 cm, on sheet 64 x 89 cm
NYPL Map Div. copy has accession no. stamped in lower left corner: 55531.
Description
From a trigonometrical survey under the direction of A.D. Bache, superintendent of the Survey of the Coast of the United States. Depths shown by soundings. Includes notes on currents, tides, sailing directions, abbreviation table, 4 reef sections and 1 inset map "Sub-sketch of Key West harbor" [Scale 1:30,000].
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 38267636
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b21202177
Folder number: US056.1.05
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): a53fa730-2ceb-0135-ded8-4b98d55aff76
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

  • 1855: Issued
  • 2018: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Key West Harbor and its approaches " The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1855. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b9823c20-2ceb-0135-f908-6f8d86c49aa3

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Key West Harbor and its approaches " New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 26, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b9823c20-2ceb-0135-f908-6f8d86c49aa3

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1855). Key West Harbor and its approaches Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b9823c20-2ceb-0135-f908-6f8d86c49aa3

Wikipedia Citation

<ref name=NYPL>{{cite web | url=https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b9823c20-2ceb-0135-f908-6f8d86c49aa3 | title= (cartographic) Key West Harbor and its approaches , (1855) |author=Digital Collections, The New York Public Library |accessdate=April 26, 2024 |publisher=The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox, and Tilden Foundations}}</ref>

Key West Harbor and its approaches