Map and atlas collection / 1783-1978.

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Map and atlas collection / 1783-1978.

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Maps of Rockland County, the village of Nyack and vicinity, and other towns and villages in Rockland County, 1839-1978; bird's eye view of Haverstraw, 1884; map of Hudson River landings, 1846; map of New York City, 1839; maps of the United States and New York State during the American Revolution, 1783; bound Sanborn insurance maps for Nyack, 1910 and 1919; atlas for Rockland County, 1876; and an atlas of the Hudson River Valley from New York City to Troy, 1891.

ca. 10 linear ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6881775

New York State Historical Documents Inventory

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Sanborn Map Company

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The Sanborn Map Company was founded in 1867 with headquarters in New York City. Its purpose was to produce maps that would show "at a glance the character of the fire insurance risks of all buildings" in a give community. Since these maps had a very specialized use, "there were usually fewer than twenty orders for a single map sheet". Consequently, even though Sanborn maps are printed works, their rarity is similar to that of manuscript maps. The Sanborn Map Company ceased making its insurance r...

Nyack Library (Nyack, N.Y.)

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Collecting area: History of Nyack and Rockland County, N.Y. From the description of Repository description. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155537164 ...