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Source Description
Oriented with north to the upper left.
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Document identity
localId
4m90f2106
label
Center of New York, first city of the world
core
obj
dtoType
map
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
4m90f2106
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
Center of New York, first city of the world
description
Oriented with north to the upper left.
date
["1903"]
year
1903
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
06_01_010694
creators
J.N. Matthews Co
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
subjects
New York Central and Hudson River Railroad Company
Local transit--New York (State)--New York--Maps
Manhattan (New York, N.Y.)--Maps
subjectsGeographic
Manhattan
New York
North and Central America
United States
genreBasic
Maps
typeOfResource
Cartographic
country
United States
state
New York
city
New York
thumbnailUrl
largeImageUrl
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
[New York]
publisher
J.N. Matthews Co.
Source extras
institutionArkId
sf268508b
collectionArkId
41688024w
citySection
Manhattan
schema:latitude
40.7833
schema:longitude
-73.9667
extent
1 map : col. ; 39 x 20 cm., folded to 26 x 11 cm.
notes
Oriented with north to the upper left.
Shows railways, streets, ferries, piers, ticket offices and radial distances from Grand Central Station.
Includes index.
Text on verso.
hasTranscription
no
dcId
4m90f2106
type
map
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
mediaId
3713bc30bf29b219