Name/Title
5 Section Portion of Bergen County, N.J.Entry/Object ID
L.2004.39Description
Photoengraved and hand-colored map, one page of two-page map from Watson & Co.'s Atlas of the Hudson River Valley; showing streets, property names and sections, township borders, railroad lines and areas of water for a portion of Bergen County, New Jersey: title in rectangular box in upper left corner "5 SECTION / PORTION OF / BERGEN COUNTY, N.J.;" hand-colored light and dark pink, light and dark yellow, and light and dark green throughout entire map; "Harrington Park" labeled on upper left; "Palisade Land Co." labeled on upper right; "Closter" labeled in upper mid-section, "Demarest" labeled in mid-section; Harrington and Palisade township borders marked in lower mid-section; Northern New Jersey railroad line runs vertical in center of map; West Shore rail road runs vertical on left side; map has a wide and narrow line outer border; on back, octagonal-shaped red and white sticker "SP 8511, 11/20/51, Whitlock" written inside.Made/Created
Manufacturer
Watson & CompanyDate made
circa 1891Inscription/Signature/Marks
Type
InscriptionTranscription
See descriptionDimensions
Dimension Description
OverallHeight
20 inWidth
14-3/4 inDimension Notes
Display Dimensions: 20 x 14 3/4 in. (50.8 x 37.5 cm)Material
Paper (wove), ink, WatercolorCondition
Notes
Remarks: Missing other half of map, four vertical tears along bottom, from left to right, 7/8", 1/4", 3/4" and 1 7/8"; 1/2" horizontal tear in upper left side; 1/2" diagonal tear on upper right side; and 1/2" vertical tear at top in center.Relationships
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Note Type
StorageNoteNote
Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Union Church, Storage, Shelf 28BNote Type
DepartmentNote
Library