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Historical Maps of Bronx. Journey back in time with 43 historical maps of Bronx, dating from 1891 to present day. Explore and discover the history of Bronx through detailed topographic maps, featuring cities, landmarks, and geographical changes. Dive deeper into each map with our interactive high-resolution viewer and extensive library data.
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Click on the date links to see NYC land atlases and maps: NYC Land Atlases (Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, Staten Island) NYC & vicinity 1776 / 1777 / 1781 / 1828 / 1835 / 1839 / 1842 1849 / 1849ii / 1873 / 1880 / 1909 / 1911 / 1922 New York Harbor 1733 / 1733ii / 1737 / 1749 or 1767 / 1750?
Old maps of The Bronx. Plans of Westchester, West Farms, Morrisania, Westchester County and Part of New York County. New York. 1867. Beers, Frederick W. 1:42k.
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This group of maps includes the extent of NYPL's holding of real estate maps by William Perris (d.1862), the English-trained civil engineer and surveyor who originated the format. The Perris maps depict Manhattan and Brooklyn in the 1850s-1860s, when the two boroughs were still separate cities; their sequencing replicates their original published v...
The New York City conflagration of 1835, which destroyed 20 million dollars worth of property and bankrupted many small insurance companies, brought about substantial changes in the way insured property was identified and described; the Perris maps were one of the results. Beginning with Perris's earliest productions, the format of the maps has sta...
Hoehn, R. Philip, W. S. Peterson-Hunt and E. L. Woodruff. Union List of Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps Held by Institutions in the United States and Canada. (c1976-1977) V. 1. Alabama to Missouri --V. 2. Montana to Wyoming; Canada and Mexico. Occasional paper; \no.2-3; Occasional paper (Western Association of Map Libraries); no. 2. Oswald, Diane L. Fi...
Take a virtual tour of past Map Divsion exhibitions. You can view some of our maps and atlases by clicking the links below: New York City Antiquarian Maps and Atlases Links to NYC fire insurance atlases and maps. NYC Land Atlases (Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, Staten Island) NYC & vicinity - 1776 / 1777 / 1781 / 1828 / 1835 / 1839 / 1842 ...
from Maps or plans and profiles, with field notes and explanatory remarks, showing the location, width, grades, and class of streets, roads, avenues, public squares and places, located and laid out by the Commissioner of Street Improvements of the 23rd and 24th wards of the city of New York : under authority of Chapter 545 of the laws of 1890.
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Shelf locator: Map Div.+++ (Bronx, New York) (Hyde, E. B., Map Co., Inc. Atlas of the borough of the Bronx, city of New York. 1900) Topics Bronx (New York, N.Y.) Real property-- New York (State)-- New York Genres Title pages Notes Statement of responsibility: by and under the supervision of Hugo Ullitz. Type of Resource Text Languages English ...