Queens (New York, N.Y.). Topographical Bureau

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Monuments are points used to establish the horizontal control in surveying areas.

From the description of Eighty foot monument sheets, [ca. 1910-1911]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155479977

Legal files concerned with transfer of private property to New York City.

From the description of Title drawers, 1903-1985. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155480889

Bench marks are points used to establish vertical control in surveying areas.

From the description of Bench mark descriptions, 1911-1950. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155479915

Sketches are identified by geographic location portrayed, artist, date of completion, or borough president's administration under which sketch was completed.

From the description of Artists' sketches, 1927-1954, 1932-1942 (bulk). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155479897

Collecting area: Maps of Queens. The Bureau will accept maps only if it does not already own a copy.

Queens Borough Hall investigates and reports on all proposed housing sites, school sites, parks, highway and sewer contracts, and subway projects within Queens. All major capital improvements and large public or private building projects are predicated upon the work of the Topographical Bureau.

From the description of Repository description. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155481734

Archival Resources
Role Title Holding Repository
creatorOf Queens (New York, N.Y.). Topographical Bureau. Queens truck route study, 1975. Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library
creatorOf Queens (New York, N.Y.). Topographical Bureau. Miscellaneous drawings, 1886-1980. Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library
creatorOf Queens (New York, N.Y.). Topographical Bureau. Eighty foot monument sheets, [ca. 1910-1911]. Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library
referencedIn Queens Borough Public Library. Long Island Division. Queens county, history topographical bureau / [compiled by Queens Borough Public Library, Long Island Division]. Queens Borough Public Library
creatorOf Queens (New York, N.Y.). Topographical Bureau. Sewer assessment lists, 1893-1914, 1894 (bulk) Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library
creatorOf Queens (New York, N.Y.). Topographical Bureau. Alteration map computations, [ca. 1910]-1985. Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library
creatorOf Queens (New York, N.Y.). Topographical Bureau. Tentative maps, [ca. 1930-1960] Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library
creatorOf Queens (New York, N.Y.). Topographical Bureau. House number cards, 1931-1985. Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library
creatorOf Queens (New York, N.Y.). Topographical Bureau. General correspondence files, 1898-1985. Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library
creatorOf Queens (New York, N.Y.). Topographical Bureau. Street limits file, 1935. Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library
creatorOf Queens (New York, N.Y.). Topographical Bureau. Alteration maps, 1907-1984. Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library
creatorOf Queens (New York, N.Y.). Topographical Bureau. Subpoena correspondence file, [ca. 1930-1960] Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library
creatorOf Queens (New York, N.Y.). Topographical Bureau. Privately owned street inspection record, 1911-1912. Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library
creatorOf Queens (New York, N.Y.). Topographical Bureau. Acquisition and damage maps correspondence and computations, 1899-1985. Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library
creatorOf Queens (New York, N.Y.). Topographical Bureau. Filed property maps, [ca. 1880-1960]. Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library
creatorOf Queens (New York, N.Y.). Topographical Bureau. Miscellaneous files, 1885-1958. Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library
creatorOf Queens (New York, N.Y.). Topographical Bureau. Repository description. Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library
creatorOf Queens (New York, N.Y.). Topographical Bureau. Sewer completion record, 1929-1932. Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library
creatorOf Queens (New York, N.Y.). Topographical Bureau. Title investigation files, [ca. 1950] Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library
creatorOf Queens (New York, N.Y.). Topographical Bureau. City-owned property files, 1912-1953. Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library
creatorOf Queens (New York, N.Y.). Topographical Bureau. Field books, 1899-1967. Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library
creatorOf Queens (New York, N.Y.). Topographical Bureau. Public utility maps collection, 1932-1978. Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library
creatorOf Queens (New York, N.Y.). Topographical Bureau. Final section maps, 1911-1949. Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library
creatorOf Queens (New York, N.Y.). Topographical Bureau. Street names file, [ca. 1930-1976]. Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library
creatorOf Queens (New York, N.Y.). Topographical Bureau. Tube maps collection, 1841-1933. Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library
creatorOf Queens (New York, N.Y.). Topographical Bureau. Final section map correspondence, 1903-1969. Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library
creatorOf Queens (New York, N.Y.). Topographical Bureau. Historical maps collection, 1680-1941. Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library
creatorOf Queens (New York, N.Y.). Topographical Bureau. Street inspection records, 1904-1938. Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library
creatorOf Queens (New York, N.Y.). Topographical Bureau. Record of costs of authorized street opening proceedings, 1926-1943. Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library
creatorOf Queens (New York, N.Y.). Topographical Bureau. Zoning maps collection, 1954-1960. Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library
creatorOf Queens (New York, N.Y.). Topographical Bureau. Queens truck route study, 1975. Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library
creatorOf Queens (New York, N.Y.). Topographical Bureau. Filed property map correspondence, 1916-1940. Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library
creatorOf Queens (New York, N.Y.). Topographical Bureau. Highway completion records, 1928-1932. Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library
creatorOf Queens (New York, N.Y.). Topographical Bureau. Transfer of jurisdiction files, [ca. 1940]. Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library
creatorOf Queens (New York, N.Y.). Topographical Bureau. 1964 World's Fair collection, 1959-1966 Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library
referencedIn Lawrence family. Lawrence collection, 1669-1948. Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library
creatorOf Queens (New York, N.Y.). Topographical Bureau. Railroad maps collection, [ca. 1870-1930]. Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library
creatorOf Queens (New York, N.Y.). Topographical Bureau. Private Queens cemeteries collection, 1932-1977, 1975-1977 (bulk). Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library
creatorOf Queens (New York, N.Y.). Topographical Bureau. Requests for alteration of street layout, 1908-1938. Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library
creatorOf Queens (New York, N.Y.). Topographical Bureau. 1800 property ownership map files, [ca. 1935]. Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library
creatorOf Queens (New York, N.Y.). Topographical Bureau. Bench mark descriptions, 1911-1950. Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library
creatorOf Queens (New York, N.Y.). Topographical Bureau. Street names index, [ca. 1930]. Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library
creatorOf Queens (New York, N.Y.). Topographical Bureau. Grading and flagging record, 1929-1940. Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library
creatorOf Queens (New York, N.Y.). Topographical Bureau. Franchise maps collection, 1908-1910. Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library
creatorOf Queens (New York, N.Y.). Topographical Bureau. Final section maps, 1911-1949. Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library
creatorOf Queens (New York, N.Y.). Topographical Bureau. Deeds records, [ca. 1860-1976]. Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library
creatorOf Queens (New York, N.Y.). Topographical Bureau. Highway construction studies, 1925-1932. Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library
creatorOf Queens (New York, N.Y.). Topographical Bureau. Alteration map correspondence, 1905-1985. Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library
creatorOf Queens (New York, N.Y.). Topographical Bureau. Artists' sketches, 1927-1954, 1932-1942 (bulk). Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library
creatorOf Queens (New York, N.Y.). Topographical Bureau. Title drawers, 1903-1985. Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library
creatorOf Queens (New York, N.Y.). Topographical Bureau. Plane table sheets, 1903-1934, 1903-1910 (bulk). Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library
creatorOf Queens (New York, N.Y.). Topographical Bureau. Emergency Relief Administration street inspection records, 1935. Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library
creatorOf Queens (New York, N.Y.). Topographical Bureau. Computation volumes, 1902-1958. Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library
creatorOf Queens (New York, N.Y.). Topographical Bureau. Final section map correspondence, 1903-1969. Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library
creatorOf Queens (New York, N.Y). Topographical Bureau. History collection, [ca. 1900]-1940. Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library
creatorOf Queens (New York, N.Y.). Topographical Bureau. Filed property map correspondence, 1916-1940. Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library
creatorOf Queens (New York, N.Y.). Topographical Bureau. Eighty foot topographical sheets, 1910-1911. Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library
creatorOf Queens (New York, N.Y.). Topographical Bureau. Alteration files, 1917-1964. Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library
creatorOf Queens (New York, N.Y.). Topographical Bureau. Clearview Expressway correspondence, 1955-1957. Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library
creatorOf Queens (New York, N.Y.). Topographical Bureau. WPA project and history map files, 1900-1980, 1935-1938 (bulk) Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library
creatorOf Queens (New York, N.Y.). Topographical Bureau. Two hundred foot topographical sheets and tracings, 1910-1911. Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library
creatorOf Queens (New York, N.Y.). Topographical Bureau. Clearview Expressway correspondence, 1955-1957. Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library
creatorOf Queens (New York, N.Y.). Topographical Bureau. Photographic files, 1901-1940. Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library
creatorOf Queens (New York, N.Y.). Topographical Bureau. Field books, 1899-1967. Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library
creatorOf Queens (New York, N.Y.). Topographical Bureau. Acquisition and damage maps, [ca. 1920]-1985. Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library
creatorOf Queens (New York, N.Y.). Topographical Bureau. 1964 World's Fair collection, 1959-1966. Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library
creatorOf Queens (New York, N.Y.). Topographical Bureau. Welles Line report, 1921, 1941-1943, 1957. Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library
creatorOf Queens (New York, N.Y.). Topographical Bureau. Old road maps collection, 1820-1890. Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library
creatorOf Queens (New York, N.Y.). Topographical Bureau. Photographic files, 1901-1940. Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library
creatorOf Queens (New York, N.Y.). Topographical Bureau. Grade change records, [ca. 1900]-1985. Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library
creatorOf Queens (New York, N.Y.). Topographical Bureau. Property restrictions index, [ca. 1940]. Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library
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associatedWith Ankener, E. person
associatedWith Chatfield, Charles T. person
associatedWith Clearview Expressway Probate Committee. corporateBody
associatedWith Clearview Expressway Probate Committee. corporateBody
associatedWith Davis, William E. person
associatedWith La Guardia Airport. corporateBody
associatedWith Lawrence family. family
associatedWith Long Island Railroad Company. corporateBody
associatedWith Moses, Robert, 1888-1981. person
associatedWith New York (N.Y.). Board of Education. corporateBody
associatedWith New York (N.Y.). Board of Estimate. corporateBody
associatedWith New York (N.Y.). Board of Estimate and Apportionment. corporateBody
associatedWith New York (N.Y.). City Planning Commission. corporateBody
associatedWith New York (N.Y.). Commissioner of Sewers. corporateBody
associatedWith New York (N.Y.). Dept. of Parks and Recreation. corporateBody
associatedWith New York (N.Y.). Dept. of Parks and Recreation. corporateBody
associatedWith New York (N.Y.). Dept. of Sanitation. corporateBody
associatedWith New York (N.Y.). Fire Dept. corporateBody
associatedWith New York (N.Y.). Law Dept. corporateBody
associatedWith New York (N.Y.). Law Dept. corporateBody
associatedWith New York (N.Y.). Police Dept. corporateBody
associatedWith New York (N.Y.). Water Supply, Gas, and Electricity Dept. corporateBody
associatedWith New York (State). Public Service Commission. corporateBody
associatedWith New York (State). Temporary Emergency Relief Administration. corporateBody
associatedWith New York World's Fair (1964-1965) corporateBody
associatedWith New York World's Fair 1964-1965 Corporation. corporateBody
associatedWith Queens Borough Public Library. Long Island Division. corporateBody
associatedWith Queens County (N.Y.). Register's Office. corporateBody
associatedWith Queens (New York, N.Y.). City Register's Office. corporateBody
associatedWith Queens (New York, N.Y.). Office of the President. corporateBody
associatedWith Queens (New York, N.Y.). Office of the President. corporateBody
associatedWith Queens (New York, N.Y.). Office of the President. corporateBody
associatedWith Sanborn Map Company. corporateBody
associatedWith United States. Works Progress Administration. corporateBody
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Queens (New York, N.Y.)
Atlantic Avenue (New York, N.Y.)
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Manhattan (New York, N.Y.)
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New York (N.Y.)
Long Island City (New York, N.Y.)
Hempstead (N.Y.)
New York (State)--New York
New York (State)--New York
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Queens (New York, N.Y.)
Newtown (Queens County, N.Y.)
Far Rockaway (New York, N.Y.)
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New York (State)--New York
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Whitestone (New York, N.Y.)
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Clearview Expressway (New York, N.Y.)
New York (N.Y.)
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Queens (New York, N.Y.)
Queens (New York, N.Y.)
New York (State)--New York
New York (State)--New York
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Clearview Expressway (New York, N.Y.)
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New York (State)--New York
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Sunnyside Express Highway (New York, N.Y.)
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New York (N.Y.)
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Jamaica (New York, N.Y.)
Long Island City (New York, N.Y.)
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Queens (New York, N.Y.)
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Queens (New York, N.Y.)
Subject
Bench-marks
Burial
Cartography
Cemeteries
Cemeteries
City planning
Drainage
Eminent domain
Express highways
Fire insurance
Historic buildings
History
Land titles
Land titles
Land use
Land use, Urban
Municipal franchises
Municipal water supply
Police
Real property
Real property
Public utilities
Railroads
Railroads
Railroads
Railroads
Road construction
Roads
Sewerage
Street addresses
Street names
Streets
Streets
Submerged lands
Subways
Surveying
Tax assessment
Taxation
Title examination
Toll roads
Trucks
Trucks
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