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Topographical plan showing portion of East Fairmount Park : lying between Schuylkill River - Sedgeley Drive, Girard Avenue and Lincoln Monument

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Title
Topographical plan showing portion of East Fairmount Park : lying between Schuylkill River - Sedgeley Drive, Girard Avenue and Lincoln Monument
Names
Smith, John L., 1846-1921 (Creator)
Thayer, Russell, 1852-1933 (Creator)
Collection

Maps of North America

Countries

United States (except New York)

States

Pennsylvania

Philadelphia

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1895 (Inferred)
Place: Philada.
Publisher: J.L. Smith, map pub.
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 17-5238
Topics
Fairmount Park (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Genres
Maps
Topographic maps
Notes
Statement of responsibility: Approved Jan. 31, 1895, Russell Thayer, chief engr. & supt.
Citation/reference: New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division, v. 3, page 878, column a, no. 3
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map : color ; 43 x 96 cm, on sheet 48 x 100 cm
NYPL Map Div. copy has stamped blue star and handwritten name, A.L. Webster, in upper left margin
Description
Relief shown by contours. Oriented with north to the upper left. The color is a pale pink wash. "The part in color represents ground available for the art-building."
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 1015904672
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20646276
Folder number: US215.1.07
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 3df06e50-c965-0135-e309-00135d3948a1
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

  • 1846: Creator Born
  • 1895: Issued
  • 1921: Creator Died
  • 2018: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Topographical plan showing portion of East Fairmount Park " The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1895. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/ee14a370-ffa7-0135-3972-65ab4aec40e0

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Topographical plan showing portion of East Fairmount Park " New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 16, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/ee14a370-ffa7-0135-3972-65ab4aec40e0

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1895). Topographical plan showing portion of East Fairmount Park Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/ee14a370-ffa7-0135-3972-65ab4aec40e0

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Topographical plan showing portion of East Fairmount Park