Map collection, 1776-1988.
Related Entities
There are 5 Entities related to this resource.
Sanborn Map Company
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w64n393t (corporateBody)
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
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w65x5z3h (corporateBody)
U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w65t78mp (corporateBody)
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.
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6gt7rc4 (person)
Patchogue-Medford Library
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6vx6pcc (corporateBody)