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Map of a part of northern New Jersey

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Image ID

57202226


Item data

Title

Map of a part of northern New Jersey

Collection

Maps of North America
Countries
United States (except New York)
States
New Jersey
Parts

Names

McDowell, William Osborne, 1848-1927 (Donor)

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1899 (Questionable)
Place: New Jersey?
Publisher: publisher not identified

Library Location

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 16-5645

Subjects

Railroads -- New Jersey
New Jersey
New Jersey -- Administrative and political divisions
Newark Region (N.J.)
Newark Metropolitan Area
New York Metropolitan Area

Genres

Maps

Notes

Content: Incomplete map: Southwestern and Southeastern sheets of what is possibly a 4 sheet map.
Content: Shows cities and towns, roads, railroads, and notable physical features.
Content: Covers Newark region and adjacent part of New York City.
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)

Physical Description

Extent: 1 map on 2 sheets ; each 74 x 71 cm
NYPL Map Div. copy has a bookplate pasted on the lower right corner with print and manuscript notations in ink: "Library Americana -- February 24, 1891 sealed: presented by: Gen. William O. McDowell, New York City, date, May 2nd., 1899."

Identifiers

RLIN/OCLC: 967296974
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b20645472
Folder number: US127.4.01
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): e7ddeb80-bc01-0134-4cbd-00505686a51c

Rights

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Type Of Resource

Cartographic

Date Issued

1899

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MLA format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Map of a part of northern New Jersey" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1899. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/e7ddeb80-bc01-0134-4cbd-00505686a51c

APA format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1899). Map of a part of northern New Jersey Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/e7ddeb80-bc01-0134-4cbd-00505686a51c

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Map of a part of northern New Jersey" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 17, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/e7ddeb80-bc01-0134-4cbd-00505686a51c

Wikipedia citation

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