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New York Herald, A Home for Immigrant Girls Father Riordan's Successor at Castle Garden Makes an Appeal
New York Herald, A Home for Immigrant Girls Father Riordan's Successor at Castle Garden Makes an Appeal, 12-25-1887
basically, a new priest is getting appointed and he's saying how the previous priest did so well with the immigrants and how we need to keep that up
Tags: being nice, immigrant, manhattan, religion
J.S. Pughe, A look ahead at Newport
J.S. Pughe, A look ahead at Newport, 1897
Print shows a late summer scene at Newport, Rhode Island, with a carnival atmosphere, food vendors, merry-go-round, and entertainment at the "Marble…
S. Gurney Cresswell, A map illustrating Cresswell's arctic expedition (1854)
S. Gurney Cresswell, A map illustrating Cresswell's arctic expedition (1854), 1854
From : A series of eight sketches in colour (together with a chart of the route), by Lieut. S. Gurney Cresswell, of the voyage of H.M.S. Investigator…
Tags: Arctic, British, climate change, nineteenth century
Paige, Paul, A map of Cape Cod
Paige, Paul, A map of Cape Cod, 1940
Pictorial map of Cape Cod, Massachusetts, in an Art Deco style, Showing towns, points of interest and lighthouses, people enjoying sporting and…
A Map of forty miles north, thirty miles west, and twenty five miles south of Boston : including an accurate draft of the harbour and town
A Map of forty miles north, thirty miles west, and twenty five miles south of Boston : including an accurate draft of the harbour and town, 1775?
Relief shown pictorially.
Includes "References to the harbour and environs of Boston," reflecting points of general interest and military events…
Tags: Boston, eighteenth century, New England, Revolutionary War
Hubbard, William, A map of New England
Hubbard, William, A map of New England, 1677
A map of New England, being the first that ever was here cut, and done by the best pattern that could be had, which being in some places defective, it…
Cadwallader Colden, A Map of the Country of the Five Nations, belonging to the Province of New York; and of the Lakes near ...
Cadwallader Colden, A Map of the Country of the Five Nations, belonging to the Province of New York; and of the Lakes near ..., 1747
Map of the Great Lakes and northern New York. Includes the Hudson and Saint Lawrence Rivers and Maryland. Cartographic elements include compass rose,…
Tags: 18th century, Canada, First Nations, Five Nations, New York, Pennsylvania
Thomas Jefferys and John Green, A map of the most inhabited part of New England : containing the provinces of Massachusets Bay and New Hampshire, with the colonies of Conecticut and Rhode Island, divided into counties and townships : the whole composed from actual surveys and its situation adjusted by astronomical observations (1774)
Thomas Jefferys and John Green, A map of the most inhabited part of New England : containing the provinces of Massachusets Bay and New Hampshire, with the colonies of Conecticut and Rhode Island, divided into counties and townships : the whole composed from actual surveys and its situation adjusted by astronomical observations (1774), Boston Public Library, 1777, 1755
This large, detailed map of New England was compiled by Braddock Mead (alias John Green), and first published by Thomas Jefferys in 1755. Green was an…
John Stockdale & Jedidiah Morse
, A Map of the Northern and Middle States (1794)
John Stockdale & Jedidiah Morse
, A Map of the Northern and Middle States (1794), 1794
40x43 cm. Notable for the land grants in the Ohio district following the Revolution, and the incursions on British Canada by the "Province of Main."
Linweave, A Map of the United States at the Close of the Revolutionary War. 1492-1783. The first in a series of four maps showing the territorial expansion of the United States and notes of historical events of the era. Karl Smith. Lindweave hisotrical map. Copyright 1957 by "Linweave", Springfield, Mass. This map is lithographed on Linweave early American, white , 80 Lb. Basis. (to accompany) Growth and development of America in maps by Linweave.
Linweave, A Map of the United States at the Close of the Revolutionary War. 1492-1783. The first in a series of four maps showing the territorial expansion of the United States and notes of historical events of the era. Karl Smith. Lindweave hisotrical map. Copyright 1957 by "Linweave", Springfield, Mass. This map is lithographed on Linweave early American, white , 80 Lb. Basis. (to accompany) Growth and development of America in maps by Linweave., 1957
United States at the end of the Revolutionary War period.
Karl Smith ; Linweave Paper Company, A Map of the United States Showing Boundaries Established after the Louisiana Purchase and Florida Acquisition.1784-1844
Karl Smith ; Linweave Paper Company, A Map of the United States Showing Boundaries Established after the Louisiana Purchase and Florida Acquisition.1784-1844, 1958
[A Map of the United States Showing Boundaries Established after the Louisiana Purchase and Florida Acquisition.1784-1844. The second in a series of…
John Seller, Hydrographer to the King, A Mapp of New England (1675)
John Seller, Hydrographer to the King, A Mapp of New England (1675), Seller. Appears in author's Atlas maritimus, or, The sea-atlas. London. 1675., 1675
From Leventhal Map Library:
A foundation in the early history of the mapping of New England, this map is the first printed version of William Reed's…
Tags: New England, seventeenth century
John Seller, A Mapp of New Jarsey
John Seller, A Mapp of New Jarsey, 1672
Map of New Jersey with inset view of New York City. Cartographic elements include scales, compass rose, rhumb lines, location of sea banks or shoals,…
Tags: English, New Jersey, seventeenth century
A Mapp of New Jersey in America
(probably reprint/redesign of the map of New Jarsey, 1672)
A Mapp of New Jersey in America
(probably reprint/redesign of the map of New Jarsey, 1672), 1678
Map of New Jersey. Cartographic elements include degrees of latitude, sea banks, soundings, compass rose, scale, some topographical details, location…
Tags: 17th century, English, New Jersey
Robert Aitken, A new and correct plan of the town of Boston, and provincial camp
Robert Aitken, A new and correct plan of the town of Boston, and provincial camp, Boston Public Library, Norman B. Leventhal Map Center, 1755
Engrav'd for the Pennsylva. magazine v. 1, 1775, p. 29.
Relief shown pictorially.
Tags: Boston, eighteenth century, New England, Revolutionary War
Cincinnati : Engraved & published by Doolittle & Munson,, A new map of Iowa : accompanied with notes by W. Barrows
Cincinnati : Engraved & published by Doolittle & Munson,, A new map of Iowa : accompanied with notes by W. Barrows, 1845
Also shows territory occupied by Native American tribes. Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington, D.C. Includes ill. Available also through the…
Imbert, Anthony, 1794 or 1795-1834., A new map of the United States with the additional territories : on an improved plan, exhibiting a view of the Rocky Mountains surveyed by a company of Winebago [i.e. Winnebago] Indians in 1828.
Imbert, Anthony, 1794 or 1795-1834., A new map of the United States with the additional territories : on an improved plan, exhibiting a view of the Rocky Mountains surveyed by a company of Winebago [i.e. Winnebago] Indians in 1828., 1828
At lower right: "Atlantic Souvenir for 1829." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vendor: Bernard J. Shapero…
William Price
John Bonner, A new plan of ye great town of Boston in New England in America, with the many additionall buildings & new streets to the year 1743
William Price
John Bonner, A new plan of ye great town of Boston in New England in America, with the many additionall buildings & new streets to the year 1743, 1743
A new plan of ye great town of Boston in New England in America, with the many additionall buildings & new streets to the year 1743
Tags: Boston, eighteenth century, New England
Walton, Robert (1618 -1688), A new, plaine, and exact map of America. (1660)
Walton, Robert (1618 -1688), A new, plaine, and exact map of America. (1660), 1660
"Printed, colored and are to be sold by Ro: Walton at ye Globe and Compass in St. Paules Church yard between the north doores" Includes an inset of…
Christopher Wren, architect
John Rocque, draughtsman, A Plan for Rebuilding the City of London, After the Great Fire in 1666, but Unhappily Defeated by Faction
Christopher Wren, architect
John Rocque, draughtsman, A Plan for Rebuilding the City of London, After the Great Fire in 1666, but Unhappily Defeated by Faction, 1758
This is a reduced version of Sir Christopher Wren's plan for rebuilding London after the Great Fire which destroyed seven-eighths of the city.
This…
Tags: 17th century, London, urban planning