Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Westcott, Thompson.
2. Hunter, Thomas, approximately 1828-approximately 1894

Description

1. 1 map : color; 58 x 63 cm

Alternative title

1. Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US213.1.04

Subject

1. Street-railroads
2. Railroads
3. Centennial Exhibition (1876 : Philadelphia, Pa.) > Maps
4. Maps
5. Philadelphia (Pa.) > Maps
6. Pennsylvania > Philadelphia
7. Centennial Exhibition
8. Street-railroads > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > Maps
9. Railroads > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > Maps

Genre/Form

1. Maps.

Call number

1. Map Div. 17-5216

Note

1. Shows railroads and street car lines, and outlines the grounds of Philadelphia's Centennial Exhibition of 1876.
2. Includes legend with "symbols representing the various street car lines" and index of prominent buildings and railroad depots.

Indexed in (note)

1. New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division

Author

1. Porter & Coates.

Title

1. Railway map of Philadelphia : to accompany Westcott's guide book to Philadelphia.

Publisher

1. [Philadelphia] : Porter & Coates, [1875?]

Manufacturer

1. Phila. : Thos. Hunter, lith.

Copyright date

1. ©1875

Cartographic data

1. Scale approximately 1:16,700 (W 75°14ʹ09ʺ--W 75°06ʹ35ʺ/N 40°00ʹ20ʺ--N 39°54ʹ21ʺ).

Type of content

1. cartographic image

Type of medium

1. unmediated

Type of carrier

1. sheet

Indexed in:

1. New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division, v. 7, page 697, column a, no. 5

Source

1. US213.1.04

Connect to:

1. NYPL Digital Collections

Place of publication

1. United States Pennsylvania Philadelphia.

Added author

1. From: Westcott, Thompson. Official guide book to Philadephia.
2. Hunter, Thomas, approximately 1828-approximately 1894, lithographer.

Research call number

1. Map Div. 17-5216