Map collection, 1776-1988.

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Map collection, 1776-1988.

Insurance maps of Patchogue by Sanborn Map Company for 1902, 1910, and 1912, as well as Sanborn insurance maps on microfilm for Bayport, Bay Shore, Bellport, Blue Point, Bridgehampton, Patchogue, and Sayville, 1884-1943; copies of U.S. Coast Survey maps for Patchogue and surrounding coastal area, 1834-1981; New York City ward maps, 1860-1914; copies and originals of old maps of the New York City and Nassau County and copies of Revolutionary War maps and letters, 1776-1900; various Long Island maps, atlases, and a few aerial photographs, 1869-1988; transportation and geologic maps, 1913-1981; 1980 census tract maps for Nassau and Suffolk counties, 1980; map of property of Justus Roe at Patchogue for sale, n.d.; developer's tract maps, 1910-1965; and map of South Patchogue in 1870 which shows residences and owner's name.

ca. 200 maps, 3 v.

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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...

United States coast survey

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U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey

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Drawn by R.D. Cutts. From the description of Pulgas base : map, 1854. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122398096 Historical Background The story of the Union Pacific Railroad's involvement with oil and the Tidelands goes back to at least 1911 when the State of California granted the City of Long Beach its tidelands properties for development of commerce, navigation, fisheries, and recreation under a public trust doctine, me...

Roe, Justus.

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Patchogue-Medford Library

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