6 Section Portion of Rockland County

Object/Artifact

-

Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

6 Section Portion of Rockland County

Entry/Object ID

L.2004.47

Description

Photoengraved and hand-colored map, left side of two-page map from Watson & Co.'s Atlas of the Hudson River Valley, showing streets, property names and sections, township of Orange, NY and Harrington, NJ: borders, railroad and areas of water including the Hudson River for a portion of Rockland County, New York; title in rectangular box in upper left corner "6 SECTION / PORTION OF / ROCKLAND COUNTY;" hand-colored light and dark pink, light blue, light and dark green, light yellow and orange throughout entire map; "Rockland Cemetery" and town of "Piermont" labeled at top center; town of Tappan labeled on left center; town of "Palisades" labeled at right center; "Hudson River" labeled on right side; a small section of the town of "Hastings" and Westchester County evident on lower right edge; map has a wide and narrow line outer border;on back side, lower right corner is octagonal shaped red and white sticker labeled "SP 8509 / 11/20/51 / WHITLOCK."

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Watson & Company

Date made

1891

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Transcription

See description

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Map 60
SP 8509

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

20-5/8 in

Width

15-3/8 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 20 5/8 x 15 3/8 in. (52.4 x 39.1 cm)

Material

Paper (wove), ink, Watercolor

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Missing other half of map; five horizontal tears on left side; four vertical tears along bottom; numerous small tears along right side; paper is slightly yellowed and brittle

Relationships

Related Entries

Notes

L.2004.90 - Map - Similar item

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Union Church, Storage, Shelf 28B

Note Type

Department

Note

Library