Colton's railroad & township map of the state of New York : with parts of the adjoining states & Canada. Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Colton's railroad & township map of the state of New York : with parts of the adjoining states & Canada.

Creator

  • Author: Colton, J. H. (Joseph Hutchins), 1800-1893
    Creator Type: Personal

Publisher

  • Name: G.W. and C.B. Colton & Co.
    Place of Publication: New York

Date

  • Creation: 1877

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Map shows late nineteenth century New York existing and proposed railroads, counties, township boundaries, roads, cities, towns, and notable physical features for New York state and adjacent areas. Includes explanation and table of "statistics of population, etc." Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:975,000].
  • Physical Description: 1 map : col. ; 58 x 71 cm., folded into covers 15 x 10 cm.

Subject

  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Landscape and Nature - Geography and Maps
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Places - United States - New York
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Places - Canada
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Business, Economics and Finance - Transportation - Railroads
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Roads -- New York (State) -- Maps.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Counties -- New York (State) -- Maps.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: New York (State) -- Population -- Statistics -- Maps.

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Coverage Date: 1877
  • Place Name: United States - New York
  • Place Name: Canada

Collection

  • Name: Map Collections from the University of Texas at Arlington
    Code: UTAM

Institution

  • Name: University of Texas at Arlington Library
    Code: UTA

Resource Type

  • Map

Format

  • Image

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: 800281
  • OCLC: 819588964
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth231711

Note

  • Digital Preservation: creationHardware: BetterLight Super8K
  • Display Note: Inside front cover: [advertisement for] "G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co. (successors of J.H. Colton), Publishers of Maps, Atlases, Guide-books, etc."
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