Sketch map of the City of Newyork and vicinity showing the sites of, and approaches to the parks selected and located by the commission appointed under Chapter 253, of the laws of 1883 / [signatures of the Commissioners] ; James C. Lane engineer
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- 1884
- Description
Oriented with north to the upper right of sheet.; Includes text describing the acreage of parks and parkways and "Important statistics" noting that the population of New York doubles every 17 years and "What shall be done for the People?" Copy 2 of library copy annotated by hand to show radial distances at 1-mile intervals from Grand Central Station.
Color
1:40,000
- Partner
- Recollection Wisconsin
- Contributing Institution
- University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
- Collection
- American Geographical Society Library - Maps
American Geographical Society Library, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Libraries - Subjects
- Parks -- New York (State) -- New York -- Maps
New York (N.Y.) -- Maps
Bronx (New York, N.Y.) -- Maps - Type
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- https://uwm.edu/libraries/digital-collections/copyright-digcoll/
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- Sketch map of the City of Newyork and vicinity showing the sites of, and approaches to the parks selected and located by the commission appointed under Chapter 253, of the laws of 1883 / [signatures of the Commissioners] ; James C. Lane engineer. 1884. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://collections.lib.uwm.edu/cdm/ref/collection/agdm/id/11169. (Accessed March 29, 2024.)
- APA citation style
- (1884) Sketch map of the City of Newyork and vicinity showing the sites of, and approaches to the parks selected and located by the commission appointed under Chapter 253, of the laws of 1883 / [signatures of the Commissioners] ; James C. Lane engineer. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://collections.lib.uwm.edu/cdm/ref/collection/agdm/id/11169
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- Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <http://collections.lib.uwm.edu/cdm/ref/collection/agdm/id/11169>.