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Source Description
Shows natural features, railroads, important roads, ordinary roads, carries and trails. "Distances are given in figures on roads and trails. Air-line distances from Mount Marcy are indicated by circles, 10 miles apart."
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Document identity
localId
b8516269x
label
Map of the Adirondack wilderness
core
obj
dtoType
map
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
b8516269x
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
Map of the Adirondack wilderness
description
Shows natural features, railroads, important roads, ordinary roads, carries and trails. "Distances are given in figures on roads and trails. Air-line distances from Mount Marcy are indicated by circles, 10 miles apart."
date
["1888"]
year
1888
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
06_01_010619
creators
Stoddard, Seneca Ray, 1844-1917
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
subjects
Adirondack Mountains (N.Y.)--Maps
subjectsGeographic
Adirondack Mountains
New York
North and Central America
United States
genreBasic
Maps
typeOfResource
Cartographic
country
United States
state
New York
thumbnailUrl
largeImageUrl
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
Glens Falls, N.Y
publisher
S.R. Stoddard
Source extras
institutionArkId
sf268508b
collectionArkId
41688024w
schema:latitude
44
schema:longitude
-74.5
extent
1 map : col. ; 79 x 64 cm.
notes
Shows natural features, railroads, important roads, ordinary roads, carries and trails. "Distances are given in figures on roads and trails. Air-line distances from Mount Marcy are indicated by circles, 10 miles apart."
Relief shown by hachures and spot heights.
Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington. Latitudes not indicated.
Neat line on the north, west, and south is a circle whose diameter is ca. 120 mi. on the 74th meridian W of Greenwich (also nominally 3° E of Washington); center just west of Mount Marcy.
"Printed for the New York Forest Commission."
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no
dcId
b8516269x
type
map
Single page context
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1
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0
type
photo
mediaId
024870f4c0e5df54