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Map Map showing the Metropolitan Street Railway system and lines operated in connection therewith : 232.07 miles : [borough of Manhattan, New York City].

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Title

  • Map showing the Metropolitan Street Railway system and lines operated in connection therewith : 232.07 miles : [borough of Manhattan, New York City].

Names

  • Colton, Ohman & Co.
  • Metropolitan Street Railway Company.

Created / Published

  • N.Y. [i.e. New York] : Colton, Ohman & Co., c1899.

Headings

  • -  Manhattan (New York, N.Y.)--Maps
  • -  Street-railroads--New York (State)--New York--Maps
  • -  Street-railroads--New York (State)--New York--Electric substations--Maps
  • -  Horse railroads--New York (State)--New York--Maps
  • -  Metropolitan Street Railway Company--Maps
  • -  United States--New York (State)--New York--Manhattan
  • -  United States--New York (State)--New York

Notes

  • -  Covers Manhattan Island south of 166th Street.
  • -  Shows electric streetcar and horsecar lines.
  • -  Oriented with north toward the upper right.
  • -  Imperfect: Rubber-stamped, annotated in blue pencil "1899²/25413".
  • -  Includes index of "Depots and power houses" and 2 statistical (mileage) tables.

Medium

  • 1 map : col. ; 30 x 94 cm., folded to 24 x 13 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G3804.N4:2M3P33 1899 .C6

Repository

  • Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540 to 4650 USA dcu

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2003630436

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Colton, Ohman & Co, and Metropolitan Street Railway Company. Map showing the Metropolitan Street Railway system and lines operated in connection therewith: 232.07 miles: borough of Manhattan, New York City. [N.Y. i.e. New York: Colton, Ohman & Co, 1899] Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/2003630436/.

APA citation style:

Colton, O. &. C. & Metropolitan Street Railway Company. (1899) Map showing the Metropolitan Street Railway system and lines operated in connection therewith: 232.07 miles: borough of Manhattan, New York City. [N.Y. i.e. New York: Colton, Ohman & Co] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2003630436/.

MLA citation style:

Colton, Ohman & Co, and Metropolitan Street Railway Company. Map showing the Metropolitan Street Railway system and lines operated in connection therewith: 232.07 miles: borough of Manhattan, New York City. [N.Y. i.e. New York: Colton, Ohman & Co, 1899] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2003630436/>.