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City of Washington

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division

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Maps of North America

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Countries

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United States (except New York)

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City of Washington

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Title
City of Washington
Names
Norris Peters Co. (Lithographer)
Collection

Maps of North America

Countries

United States (except New York)

States

Washington, D.C.

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1893 (Inferred)
Place: Washington, D.C.
Publisher: publisher not identified
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 15-5679
Topics
Washington (D.C.)
Genres
Maps
Notes
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map ; 43 x 44 cm, sheet 47 x 47 cm
Description
Shows block numbers and radial distances from Patent Office Building in half miles. Issued in conjunction with "Inaugural Ceremonies, March 4th, 1893." Includes vignettes of Grover Cleveland and Adlai Stevenson I, directory of "Width of streets and avenues," and 3 directories of committee members' names.
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
Library of Congress Control Number: 88693367
RLIN/OCLC: 18019668
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20644486
Folder number: US051.1.08
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): ac400fd0-f16d-0134-71f9-77c92be34a58
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

  • 1893: Issued
  • 2017: Digitized
  • 2026: Found by you!
  • 2027

MLA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "City of Washington" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1893. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b2c63e10-f16d-0134-b9ce-296197a97763

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "City of Washington" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed October 8, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b2c63e10-f16d-0134-b9ce-296197a97763

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1893). City of Washington Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b2c63e10-f16d-0134-b9ce-296197a97763

Wikipedia Citation

<ref name=NYPL>{{cite web | url=https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b2c63e10-f16d-0134-b9ce-296197a97763 | title= (cartographic) City of Washington, (1893) |author=Digital Collections, The New York Public Library |accessdate=October 8, 2026 |publisher=The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox, and Tilden Foundations}}</ref>

City of Washington