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Source Description
Manuscript map in ink showing proposed extension of Manhattan into New York Harbor, drawn on part of a U.S. Geological Survey map of "New York City and vicinity."
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
7d27hv21r
label
Original plan for extending Manhattan
core
obj
dtoType
map
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
7d27hv21r
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
Original plan for extending Manhattan
description
Manuscript map in ink showing proposed extension of Manhattan into New York Harbor, drawn on part of a U.S. Geological Survey map of "New York City and vicinity."
date
["March 22, 1911"]
year
1911
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
06_01_019455
creators
Thomson, T. Kennard (Thomas Kennard), 1864-
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
subjects
Manhattan (New York, N.Y.)--Maps
City planning--New York (State)--New York--Maps
subjectsGeographic
Manhattan
New York
North and Central America
United States
genreBasic
Maps
genreSpecific
Manuscript maps
typeOfResource
Cartographic
country
United States
state
New York
city
New York
thumbnailUrl
largeImageUrl
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
[New York]
Source extras
institutionArkId
sf268508b
collectionArkId
41688024w
citySection
Manhattan
schema:latitude
40.7833
schema:longitude
-73.9667
extent
1 manuscript map : color ; 29 x 64 cm + 1 sheet (20 x 14 cm)
notes
Manuscript map in ink showing proposed extension of Manhattan into New York Harbor, drawn on part of a U.S. Geological Survey map of "New York City and vicinity."
Title from exhibition identification paster.
Relief shown by contours.
Oriented with north to the upper right.
Accompanied by Architectural and Allied Arts exhibition identification paster, formerly pasted on back of map while on exhibition (20 x 14 cm).
hasTranscription
no
dcId
7d27hv21r
type
map
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
mediaId
d56ded371a701792