Research Catalog

Title

Map of Cambria Co., Pennsylvania : from actual surveys & official records / by D.G. Beers ; assisted by J.H. Goodhue & F.B. Roe ; engraved by Worley & Bracher ... Phila.

Author

Beers, D. G. (Daniel G.)

Publication

• 320 Chestnut St., Philadelphia : Published by A. Pomeroy, 1867.
• Phila. : Printed by Fred. Bourquin.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Goodhue, J. H.
• Roe, Frederick B., 1845-1905.
• Pomeroy, A., active 1860-1874
• Bourquin, F. (Frederick), 1808-
• Worley & Bracher, engraver.

Description

1 map on 6 sheets : mounted on cloth backing, hand color; 130 x 117 cm, sheets 47 x 63 cm or smaller.

Alternative Title

Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US201.1.01

Subjects

• Real property
• Cities and towns
• Landowners
• Villages
• Real property > Pennsylvania > Ebensburg > Maps
• Cities and towns > Pennsylvania > Cambria County > Maps
• Pennsylvania > Carrolltown
• Pennsylvania > Wilmore
• Landowners > Pennsylvania > Cambria County > Maps
• Maps
• Pennsylvania > Johnstown (Cambria County)
• Cadastral maps
• Pennsylvania > Ebensburg
• Real property > Pennsylvania > Wilmore > Maps
• Ebensburg (Pa.) > Maps
• Villages > Pennsylvania > Cambria County > Maps
• Real property > Pennsylvania > Carrolltown > Maps
• Gallitzin (Pa.) > Maps
• Johnstown (Cambria County, Pa.) > Maps
• Cambria County (Pa.) > Maps
• Real property > Pennsylvania > Gallitzin > Maps
• Pennsylvania > Gallitzin
• Real property > Pennsylvania > Johnstown (Cambria County) > Maps
• Carrolltown (Pa.) > Maps
• Real property > Pennsylvania > Cambria County > Maps
• Cambria Co. (Pennsylvania) > Maps
• Wilmore (Pa.) > Maps
• Pennsylvania > Cambria County

Genre/Form

• Maps.
• Cadastral maps.

Note

• County cadastral map showing townships, boroughs, rural buildings, real-property tracts, and landowners' names; borough insets show real-property tracts (lots), owners' names (save Johnstown inset), and building coverage.
• Hand colored to emphasize township boundaries and areas.
• "Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1867 by A. Pomeroy in the ... Eastern District of Pennsylvania."
• Includes distance table and local business directories.
• Borough/village insets: Carrolltown -- Belsano -- Munster -- Portage -- Loretto -- Wilmore -- Fairview -- St. Augustine -- Summit -- Gallitzin -- Ebensburg -- Hemlock -- Cresson -- Conemauch -- Perkinsville -- Scalp Level -- Chest Springs -- Geistown -- Summerhill -- Boroughs of Johnstown, Conemaugh, Woodvale, Prospect, Millville, and Cambria [later merged to form the City of Johnstown].

Indexed In (note)

• Library of Congress. Land ownership maps
• New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division

Call Number

Map Div. 17-5146

LCCN

2012592157

OCLC

832604038

Author

Beers, D. G. (Daniel G.), creator.

Title

Map of Cambria Co., Pennsylvania : from actual surveys & official records / by D.G. Beers ; assisted by J.H. Goodhue & F.B. Roe ; engraved by Worley & Bracher ... Phila.

Publisher

320 Chestnut St., Philadelphia : Published by A. Pomeroy, 1867.

Manufacturer

Phila. : Printed by Fred. Bourquin.

Cartographic Data

Scale 1:50,688. 1 1/4 inches to the mile (W 79°03ʹ21ʺ--W 78°20ʹ54ʺ/N 40°43ʹ33ʺ--N 40°14ʹ34ʺ).

Type of Content

cartographic image

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

sheet

Indexed In:

Library of Congress. Land ownership maps, 719

New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division, v. 2, page 274, column a, no. 4

Local Note

NYPL Map Div. copy in 4 sheets, 71 x 63 cm or smaller.

Source

US201.1.01

Connect to:

NYPL Digital Collections

LIbrary of Congress copy image

Local Subject

Cambria Co. (Pennsylvania) Maps.

Place of Publication

United States Pennsylvania Philadelphia.

Added Author

Goodhue, J. H.

Roe, Frederick B., 1845-1905.

Pomeroy, A., active 1860-1874, publisher.

Bourquin, F. (Frederick), 1808- printer.

Worley & Bracher, engraver.

Research Call Number

Map Div. 17-5146 [4 sheets]