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Title
Hudson by daylight : map from New York Bay to the head of tide water ; containing names of streams islands and heights of mountains according to the latest coast survey ; also the names of prominent residences, historic land marks, the old reaches of the Hudson and old Indian names
Alternative Title
The Hudson River map : showing prominent residences, historic landmarks and places of legendary interest with brief description.
Creator
Bruce, Wallace
Contributor
Bryant Union Publishing Co
Date Created and/or Issued
1894
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Maps
Rights Information
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Description
A very long accordion fold map designed to be used on a ship plying the Hudson River so that tourists could keep up with the journey. Verso has running commentary on the regions being passed. Meant to be opened a section at a time. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: Descriptive information on the passing scene.
Extent
1 map ; hand col. ; 256 x 14 cm., sheet 274 x 15 cm.
Identifier
421298
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll4/id/3697
Language
English
Subject
Hudson River (N.Y. and N.J.)--Maps
Time Period
1894
Place
North America
United States
New York
New Jersey
Hudson River
W 74°/N 41 ° approx.
Source
Huntington Rare Book Maps
Maps, Huntington Digital Library

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