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War Department weather map: New-York City, Tuesday, January 18, 1876, 1:00 A.M

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Title
War Department weather map: New-York City, Tuesday, January 18, 1876, 1:00 A.M
Names
United States. Army. Signal Corps (Publisher)
Collection

Maps of North America

Countries

United States (except New York)

Whole

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1876 (Inferred)
Place: 120 Broadway, New York City
Publisher: War Department, Signal Service, U.S. Army
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 15-5176
Topics
Meteorology -- United States -- Observations
United States -- Climate -- Observations
Genres
Maps
Notes
Statement of responsibility: Signal Service, U.S. Army, Division of Telegrams and Reports for the Benefit of Commerce and Agriculture.
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map : color ; 35 x 55 cm on sheet 42 x 60 cm
Description
Weather map for the United States showing cloud cover, temperature, barometric pressure, wind direction and velocity for places in the U.S. as far west as Cheyenne, Wyo., as well as places in southern Canada. Greenwich and Washington meridians. Includes table of observations for New York and table of observations and changes for the various stations shown on the map. Relief shown by hachures.
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 936243708
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20643983
Other local Identifier: US016.1.07
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): c2cb85e0-bd5d-0133-a170-00505686d14e
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1876: Issued (Approximate)
  • 2017: Digitized
  • 2025: Found by you!
  • 2026

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "War Department weather map" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1876. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9449e810-2c40-0135-6a8b-1f5d6a37b3a9

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "War Department weather map" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed January 18, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9449e810-2c40-0135-6a8b-1f5d6a37b3a9

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1876). War Department weather map Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9449e810-2c40-0135-6a8b-1f5d6a37b3a9

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War Department weather map