Name/Title
Sunny-side: Property of C.A. and Sarah Irving near Irvington, N.Y.Entry/Object ID
L.2004.131 a-bDescription
Framed, hand-drawn and hand-colored map of Sunnyside, Irvington. N.Y.: title appears in lower right corner: "SUNNY-SIDE: / PROPERTY OF / C.A. AND SARAH IRVING / NEAR IRVINGTON, N.Y.;" text continues "SCALE 60 FEET PER INCH / Ward Carpenter & Sons, / LAND SURVEYORS, TARRYTOWN, N.Y. / NOVEMBER 1871;" map depicts Sunnyside and surrounding properties of "James H. Banker" to the north and northeast, "E.S. Jaffray" to the east, and "JAS. C. FARGO & A.H. BARNEY" to the south; map depicts house, surrounding buildings, trees, brook, pond, "Sunnyside Road," "Elm / Stump," "Locust / Post," "HUDSON RIVER RAIL ROAD," "LANDS UNDER WATER / GRANTED BY THE STATE / - A.D. 1871. - / CONTAINING 9 7/10 ACRES OUTSIDE RAIL ROAD;" text in lower left corner reads "Contents. / Acres - Thous. / EAST OF RAIL ROAD……14.486 / IN " " ……1.500 / WEST OF " " ……9.700 - UNDER WATER / TOTAL …… 25.686;" note at bottom states "A. Thous. 14.486. Includes the part SunnySide Road running through these premises but excludes the part adjoining Fargo.;" compass in upper right corner; tendril designs in each corner; map is bordered with two thick black lines with a thin black line in between them; "G.E.C." written in ink, lowermost right corner; reverse not visable as it is covered by the back of the frame; wooden frame; map covered by glass.Made/Created
Manufacturer
Ward Carpenter & SonsDate made
Nov 1871Inscription/Signature/Marks
Type
InscriptionTranscription
See descriptionDimensions
Dimension Description
FramedHeight
31 inWidth
42 inDepth
1-1/8 inDimension Notes
Display Dimensions: 31 x 42 x 1 1/8 in. (78.7 x 106.7 x 2.9 cm)Material
Paper (wove), ink, Watercolor, Pencil, Wood, GlassCondition
Notes
Remarks: Framed map; horizontal tears on left side, bottom, and right side; staining on left side; map appears to be pasted to a heavier piece of paper below; foxing in upper right corner; some surface dirt and staining; seems to have buckling; frame is wood, new and in good condition.Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Ward Carpenter & SonsNotes
EngineerGeneral Notes
Note Type
StorageNoteNote
Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Union Church, Storage, Unit 2 Slot 7Note Type
DepartmentNote
Library