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Title
The Tenement-House Committee maps
Names
Pierce, F. E. (Frederick Erastus), 1878-1935 (Cartographer)
Collection

Maps of New York City and State

New York City

Manhattan

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1895 (Inferred)
Publisher: Harper & Brothers
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 15-749
Topics
Manhattan (New York, N.Y.)
New York (N.Y.)
Population
Sanitary districts -- New York (State) -- New York
Genres
Maps
Notes
Statement of responsibility: drawn by Frederick E. Pierce
Content: No. 1. Map of City of New York showing densities of population in the several sanitary districts, June 1, 1894 -- No. 2. Map of City of New York showing the distribution of Principal nationalities by sanitary districts.
Content: On verso: text, 2 smaller maps "Map of the of City of New York", showing density of population by wards, and a bird's-eye view of the Cotton States and International Exposition, Atlanta, Georgia; image of C.A. Collier, President and Director-General of the International Cotton State Exposition.
Citation/reference: From Harpers Weekly, January 19, 1895.
Physical Description
Extent: 2 maps on 1 sheet ; 14 x 48 cm and 17 x 48 cm
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
Barcode: 33433087658138
Barcode: 33433098145463
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20789731
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 92af57f0-f092-0130-74fc-58d385a7b928
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

1878
2026
  • 1878: Creator Born
  • 1895: Created
  • 1935: Creator Died
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2025: Found by you!
  • 2026

MLA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "The Tenement-House Committee maps" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1895. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/f219c720-f163-0130-22ed-58d385a7bbd0

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "The Tenement-House Committee maps" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed January 30, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/f219c720-f163-0130-22ed-58d385a7bbd0

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1895). The Tenement-House Committee maps Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/f219c720-f163-0130-22ed-58d385a7bbd0

Wikipedia Citation

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The Tenement-House Committee maps
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