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Map or Plan of that Part of the Borough of the Bronx, City of New York, Lying Easterly of the Bronx River : compiled from surveys made under the direction of the Commissioner of Street Improvements of the 23 24 wards, and the Board of Public Improvements, 1902

Identification Information
Citation
Originator
Columbia University. Libraries
Originator
Haffen, Louis F., 1854-1935
Originator
Bronx (New York, N.Y.). Office of the President
Publication Date
1902
Title
Map or Plan of that Part of the Borough of the Bronx, City of New York, Lying Easterly of the Bronx River : compiled from surveys made under the direction of the Commissioner of Street Improvements of the 23 24 wards, and the Board of Public Improvements, 1902
Geospatial Data Presentation Form
raster digital data
Publication Information
Publication Place
New York
Publisher
Bronx (New York, N.Y.). Office of the President
Online Linkage
https://www.columbia.edu/acis/eds/gis/images/cul_scannedpublic_1902_bronx.zip
Abstract
This is a scanned version of the 1902 paper map entitled: Map or Plan of that Part of the Borough of the Bronx, City of New York, Lying Easterly of the Bronx River : compiled from surveys made under the direction of the Commissioner of Street Improvements of the 23 24 wards, and the Board of Public Improvements. All 6 sheets of the map were scanned at 300 dots per inch and are in the TIFF format.
Purpose
Scanned maps may be used for a variety of purposes. These images may be used in a GIS.
Supplemental Information
1 map : col. ; on 6 sheets 78 x 56 cm. Scale [ca. 1:7200]. At head of title: Office of the President of the Borough of the Bronx, Topographic Bureau.
Temporal Extent
Currentness Reference
publication date
Time Instant
1902
Bounding Box
West
-73.9247866168
East
-73.736223551815
North
40.9184701947229
South
40.7728494344016
ISO Topic Category
Imagery
Theme Keyword
Bronx (New York, N.Y.) -- Maps
Theme Keyword Thesaurus
Library of Congress Subject Headings
Theme Keyword
Maps
Scanned maps
Theme Keyword Thesaurus
None
Place Keyword
New York City
Bronx (New York, N.Y.)
NYC
Place Keyword Thesaurus
None
Temporal Keyword
1902
Temporal Keyword Thesaurus
None
Access Restrictions
None
Use Restrictions
None
Status
Complete
Maintenance and Update Frequency
None planned
Point of Contact
Contact Organization
Research Data Services (RDS), Columbia University Libraries
Delivery Point
420 W. 118th St. 215 IAB, MC3301
City
New York
State
NY
Postal Code
10027
Country
USA
Contact Telephone
(212) 854-6012
Contact Electronic Mail Address
data@library.columbia.edu
Hours of Service
11:00AM-5:00PM Monday - Thursday, 1:00PM-5:00PM Friday EST-USA
Data Quality Information
Logical Consistency Report
The raster image is a faithfully reproduced digital image of the original source map. Some differences may be detected between the source graphic used and the raster image due to the RGB values assigned that particular color. The intent is to recreate those colors as near as possible.
Completeness Report
Data completeness for digitized paper map files reflect the content of the source graphic.
Lineage
Source
Originator
Haffen, Louis
Originator
Bronx (New York, N.Y.).; Office of the President.; Topographic Bureau
Publication Date
1902
Title
Map or Plan of that Part of the Borough of the Bronx, City of New York, Lying Easterly of the Bronx River :
Geospatial Data Presentation Form
map
Publication Information
Publication Place
New York
Publisher
Office of the President of the Borough of the Bronx
Source Scale Denominator
7200
Type of Source Media
Paper map
Source Temporal Extent
Time Period Information
Single Date/Time
Calendar Date
1902
Source Currentness Reference
publication date
Contribution
The map was scanned
Spatial Data Organization Information
Direct Spatial Reference Method
Raster
Raster Object Information
Raster Object Type
Pixel
Row Count
5505
Column Count
7232
Vertical Count
1
Distribution Information
Format Name
TIFF
Distributor
Columbia University. Libraries
Name
Metadata Reference Information
Metadata Date
20100519
Metadata Contact
Contact Information
Contact Organization Primary
Contact Organization
Research Data Services (RDS), Columbia University Libraries
Contact Person
GIS/Metadata Librarian
Contact Address
Address
420 W. 118th St. 215 IAB, MC 3301
City
New York
State or Province
NY
Postal Code
10027
Country
USA
Contact Voice Telephone
(212) 854-6012
Contact Electronic Mail Address
data@library.columbia.edu
Metadata Standard Name
FGDC Content Standards for Digital Geospatial Metadata
Metadata Standard Version
FGDC-STD-001-1998
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