+ o - ^
previous next

View this item elsewhere:

Title
Lee's map of the Valley of Virginia
Additional title: Map of the Valley of Virginia
Additional title: Luray, Va.
Names
Lee, Alex. Y. (Creator)
Virginia Valley Land and Improvement Company (Issuing body)
A. Zeese & Co. (Engraver)
Collection

Maps of North America

Countries

United States (except New York)

States

Virginia

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1890 (Questionable)
Place: Luray, Va.
Publisher: Valley Land and Improvement Co.
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 17-5470
Topics
Mines and mineral resources -- Virginia -- Page County
Luray Region (Va.)
Shenandoah River Valley (Va. and W. Va.)
Blue Ridge Mountains
Page County (Va.)
Genres
Maps
Notes
Statement of responsibility: Printed within the border, at bottom of map: Copyright 1890 by A.Y. Lee.; A Zeese & Co., Engrs., Chi.
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Date: Copyright 1890.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map : hand colored ; 16 x 42 cm on sheet 36 x 51 cm
Description
Above the map, left to right: [Color map of Page County, Va.: showing mineral resources of Page County], (13 x 11 cm.); a vignette of "Luray Inn," (13 x 20 cm.); and text block: "Luray, Va. The Valley Land and Improvement Company. D.F. Kagey, President. G.C. Marshall, Manager, T.E. McCorkle, Secretary," (13 x 11). Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Differs from other maps of the same title and date; this map lack texts on top and bottom margins.
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 1001956888
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20646508
Folder number: US250.1.08
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 9dc35480-6e39-0135-7ac0-6d94f09e9eda
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

  • 1890: Issued
  • 2018: Digitized
  • 2025: Found by you!
  • 2026

MLA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Lee's map of the Valley of Virginia" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1890. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/adf5bcd0-6e39-0135-72b8-004126ee82a2

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Lee's map of the Valley of Virginia" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed January 29, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/adf5bcd0-6e39-0135-72b8-004126ee82a2

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1890). Lee's map of the Valley of Virginia Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/adf5bcd0-6e39-0135-72b8-004126ee82a2

Wikipedia Citation

<ref name=NYPL>{{cite web | url=https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/adf5bcd0-6e39-0135-72b8-004126ee82a2 | title= (cartographic) Lee's map of the Valley of Virginia, (1890) |author=Digital Collections, The New York Public Library |accessdate=January 29, 2025 |publisher=The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox, and Tilden Foundations}}</ref>

Lee's map of the Valley of Virginia