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Map Fire chart of the Borough of Manhattan, N.Y. : a useful reference map for members of the Fire Department, fire insurance agents, real estate men, etc.

About this Item

Title

  • Fire chart of the Borough of Manhattan, N.Y. : a useful reference map for members of the Fire Department, fire insurance agents, real estate men, etc.

Names

  • Niflot, A., cartographer.
  • Niflot, B., publisher.
  • Ohman Map Co., printer.

Created / Published

  • New York : Published by Dr. B. Niflot, [1915]
  • New York : Engraved and printed by the Ohman Map Co., H.B. Petersen, [1915]
  • © 1915

Headings

  • -  Manhattan (New York, N.Y.)--Fires and fire prevention--Maps
  • -  Fire investigation--New York (State)--New York--Maps
  • -  City blocks--New York (State)--New York--Maps
  • -  Piers--New York (State)--New York--Maps
  • -  United States--New York (State)--New York--Manhattan

Genre

  • Statistical maps

Notes

  • -  Shows locations of building fires (indicated by red dots) for all of the city blocks of Manhattan south of 190th Street; also shows number of fires (in black) per block, block numbers, and shipping piers.
  • -  Oriented with north toward the upper right.
  • -  "Copyright, 1915, by A. Niflot."
  • -  Originally printed on 2 sheets (now conjoined).
  • -  Includes text and notes.

Medium

  • 1 map : color, mounted on cloth backing ; 51 x 213 cm, originally folded to 18 x 28 cm

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G3804.N4:2M3E29 1912 .N5

Repository

  • Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2019585037

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Niflot, A., Cartographer, B Niflot, and Printer Ohman Map Co. Fire chart of the Borough of Manhattan, N.Y.: a useful reference map for members of the Fire Department, fire insurance agents, real estate men, etc. [New York: Published by Dr. B. Niflot, New York: Engraved and printed by the Ohman Map Co., H.B. Petersen, ©, 1910] Map. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2019585037/.

APA citation style:

Niflot, A., Niflot, B. & Ohman Map Co, P. (1910) Fire chart of the Borough of Manhattan, N.Y.: a useful reference map for members of the Fire Department, fire insurance agents, real estate men, etc. [New York: Published by Dr. B. Niflot, New York: Engraved and printed by the Ohman Map Co., H.B. Petersen, ©] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2019585037/.

MLA citation style:

Niflot, A., Cartographer, B Niflot, and Printer Ohman Map Co. Fire chart of the Borough of Manhattan, N.Y.: a useful reference map for members of the Fire Department, fire insurance agents, real estate men, etc. [New York: Published by Dr. B. Niflot, New York: Engraved and printed by the Ohman Map Co., H.B. Petersen, ©, 1910] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2019585037/>.