Hastings, Dobbs Ferry, Irvington

Object/Artifact

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Hastings, Dobbs Ferry, Irvington

Entry/Object ID

L.2004.73

Description

Lithographed map of the towns of Hastings, Dobbs Ferry, and Irvington, NY, colored, page 34 from J.B. Beers's County Atlas of Westchester New York: map segmented into three parts; each town bordering the Hudson River to the left; scale is 600 feet to the inch; map includes business notices for each town; Hastings segment (far left) colored green; extends from property of J. Odell along the Hudson River Rail Road to the Green property in the north; shows Croton Aqueduct, Broadway, Yonkers Avenue, and Union Town; businesses include Allen John & Bro. Grocers and Miller, E., Harness maker. Dobbs Ferry segment (center) colored beige; map shows Highland Turnpike, New York and Albany Post Road, properties including "Ingleside," "Glenmarie" and "Edgewood;" also showing references of East side Hamilton Street; Business Notices include Moser John Dry Goods and J.H. Pooley, MD. Irvington segment (right) colored yellow showing railroad, aqueduct, Albany Post Road, Clinton Avenue; properties include "Nearwood," "Strawberry Hill;" Business Notices include Mason John, Express, and Walker Wm. Carpenter and Builder. Tarrytown colored pink and situated north of Irvington; map shows "Sunny side" "Former Res. of Washington Irving" as well as "Lynderhurst" [sic] and Grinnell bowling alley. Reverse shows in lower left corner "Map 34;" seal listing Sealantic number at center of map.

Made/Created

Manufacturer

J. B. Beers & Company

Date made

1872

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Transcription

See description

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Map 34
Sp. 8340

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

17 in

Width

26-1/4 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 17 x 26 1/4 in. (43.2 x 66.7 cm)

Material

Paper (wove), ink, Watercolor

Condition

Notes

Remarks: 7-inch tear through top of center crease; 4-inch tear at bottom of center crease; 2-inch tear at right edge; part of edge/corner missing at top right; two-inch tear on left edge; lower left, lower right corners damaged; small tears appear around overall edge; old repairs with scotch tape.

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Union Church, Storage, Shelf 27C

Note Type

Department

Note

Library