Maps, 1873-1957.

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Maps, 1873-1957.

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Three Sanborn Map Company insurance map books, Amityville, 1925, corrections to 1950 and 1957, and Copiague, N.Y. for 1948, 1948-1957; land and tax section plans of the County of Nassau, 1948 and 1952; and atlas of Nassau County, 1953. Historical atlases by Beers, Comstock, and Cline of Long Island, 1873; Wendelken & Co. atlas of Towns of Babylon, Islip, and south part of Brookhaven, 1888; Belcher-Hyde atlas of Suffolk County, 1902; E. Belcher-Hyde atlas of Nassau County, 1914; and Belcher-Hyde atlas of Suffolk County, 1915.

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Amityville Historical Society

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Collecting area: History of Amityville, N.Y. and surrounding communities. From the description of Repository description. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155541703 ...

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...