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Map of Roanoke, Virginia : the magic city of the south ...
- Title
- Map of Roanoke, Virginia : the magic city of the south ... / prepared by G. Wm. Baist, civil & topographical engineer.
- Author
- Baist, G. Wm. (George William), 1859-1927
- Publication
- 906 Walnut Street, Philadelphia : G. Wm. Baist, [1890]
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Cartographic | Supervised use | Map Div. 17-5476 | Schwarzman Building - Map Division Room 117 |
Details
- Description
- 1 map : hand colored; 67 x 71 cm on sheet 70 x 76 cm
- Alternative Title
- Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US250.2.04
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Maps.
- Note
- Shows city wards, individual street names, parks, railroads, and major public buildings.
- Relief shown by hachures.
- Oriented with north toward upper left.
- Includes text; inset of: "Map showing the relative location of Roanoke and its railroad connections;" and list of "Established industries in Roanoke."
- Also includes radial distances 1/2 mile apart.
- "Compliments of Jas. S. Simmons & Co., real estate brokers, Jefferson Avenue, S., Roanoke, Va."
- "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1890 by G. Wm. Baist, in the Office of the Librarian of Congress at Washington, D.C."
- Indexed In (note)
- New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division
- Call Number
- Map Div. 17-5476
- OCLC
- 1001810627
- Author
- Baist, G. Wm. (George William), 1859-1927, creator, publisher.
- Title
- Map of Roanoke, Virginia : the magic city of the south ... / prepared by G. Wm. Baist, civil & topographical engineer.
- Publisher
- 906 Walnut Street, Philadelphia : G. Wm. Baist, [1890]
- Cartographic Data
- Scale approximately 1:9,400 (W 80°02ʹ15ʺ--W 79°52ʹ38ʺ/N 37°20ʹ14ʺ--N 37°12ʹ40ʺ).
- Type of Content
- cartographic image
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- sheet
- Indexed In:
- New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division, v. 8, page 666, column 2, no. 3
- Local Note
- NYPL Map Div. copy has serveral stamps of: "Simmons, Carpenter & Tinsley, real estate brokers, Roanoke, Va."
- Source
- US250.2.04
- Connect to:
- Local Subject
- Roanoke (Virginia) Maps.
- Place of Publication
- United States Pennsylvania Philadelphia.
- Research Call Number
- Map Div. 17-5476