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Source Description
Centennial map showing east-central Virginia from Richmond to the mouth of Chesapeake Bay.
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Document identity
localId
kk91fs501
label
Map of the vicinity of Yorktown, Virginia, 1881
core
obj
dtoType
map
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
kk91fs501
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
Map of the vicinity of Yorktown, Virginia, 1881
description
Centennial map showing east-central Virginia from Richmond to the mouth of Chesapeake Bay.
date
["1881"]
year
1881
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
06_01_007438
creators
Smith & Stroup (Firm)
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
subjects
Yorktown (Va.)--Maps
Yorktown (Va.)--History--Siege, 1781--Maps
Virginia--Maps
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Maps
subjectsGeographic
North and Central America
United States
Virginia
York (county)
Yorktown
genreBasic
Maps
typeOfResource
Cartographic
country
United States
state
Virginia
county
York
city
Yorktown
thumbnailUrl
largeImageUrl
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
Philadelphia
publisher
Smith & Stroup
Source extras
institutionArkId
sf268508b
collectionArkId
41688024w
schema:latitude
37.2333
schema:longitude
-76.5
extent
1 map : col. ; 75 x 89 cm.
notes
Centennial map showing east-central Virginia from Richmond to the mouth of Chesapeake Bay.
Identifies locations of Civil War Battles.
Inset map shows positions of opposing forces at 1781 siege of Yorktown.
Second inset is version of John Trumbull view of the Yorktown surrender.
Map bordered by portraits of Revolutionary War figures and views of historic buildings of the period.
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no
dcId
kk91fs501
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map
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
mediaId
6aa775c234d7d13e