Sanborn fire insurance maps are a rich source of historic data on the urban built environment of North America during the 19th and early 20th centuries. The atlases were created for the purpose of underwriting fire insurance policies, which depended upon accurate and frequently-updated information about construction materials, municipal and transportation infrastructure, industrial and commercial landuse and more. The Yale University Library Map Department scanned its holdings of Sanborn fire insurance maps (consisting primarily of Connecticut towns) in order to make the maps more accessible.
Alternative Title:
March 1884, Bridgeport, Conn.
Description:
"20 sheets.", Contains information on population, prevailing winds, water facilities and fire department., Includes index of streets and specials., Partial cadastral map., and SMLMAPL 766 B76 1884: Sheets disbound. "Triplicate" stamp on all sheets. Library of Congress copyright stamp on title sheet.
Subject (Geographic):
Bridgeport (Conn.)--Maps
Subject (Name):
Library of Congress Stamp
Subject (Topic):
Fire risk assessment--Connecticut--Bridgeport--Maps and Real property--Connecticut--Bridgeport--Maps
Sanborn fire insurance maps are a rich source of historic data on the urban built environment of North America during the 19th and early 20th centuries. The atlases were created for the purpose of underwriting fire insurance policies, which depended upon accurate and frequently-updated information about construction materials, municipal and transportation infrastructure, industrial and commercial landuse and more. The Yale University Library Map Department scanned its holdings of Sanborn fire insurance maps (consisting primarily of Connecticut towns) in order to make the maps more accessible.
Alternative Title:
Bridgeport, Conn.
Description:
Contains information on population, prevailing winds, water facilities and fire department., Includes index of streets and specials., Partial cadastral map., SMLMAPL 766 B76 1889: Imperfect: sheets chipped at edges, with no loss of text. Sheets disbound. "Triplicate" stamp on all sheets. Library of Congress copyright stamp on index sheet., and The unnumbered leaf is the title and index sheet.
Subject (Geographic):
Bridgeport (Conn.)--Maps
Subject (Name):
Library of Congress Stamp
Subject (Topic):
Fire risk assessment--Connecticut--Bridgeport--Maps and Real property--Connecticut--Bridgeport--Maps
Sanborn fire insurance maps are a rich source of historic data on the urban built environment of North America during the 19th and early 20th centuries. The atlases were created for the purpose of underwriting fire insurance policies, which depended upon accurate and frequently-updated information about construction materials, municipal and transportation infrastructure, industrial and commercial landuse and more. The Yale University Library Map Department scanned its holdings of Sanborn fire insurance maps (consisting primarily of Connecticut towns) in order to make the maps more accessible.
Alternative Title:
May 1890, Bristol, Conn.
Description:
"(3776) 9 sheets.", Contains information on population, prevailing winds, water facilities and fire department., Includes index of streets and specials., Partial cadastral map., and SMLMAPL 766 B77 1890: Sheets disbound. "Triplicate" stamp on all sheets. Library of Congress copyright stamp on title sheet.
Subject (Geographic):
Bristol (Conn.)--Maps
Subject (Name):
Library of Congress Stamp
Subject (Topic):
Fire risk assessment--Connecticut--Bristol--Maps and Real property--Connecticut--Bristol--Maps
Sanborn fire insurance maps are a rich source of historic data on the urban built environment of North America during the 19th and early 20th centuries. The atlases were created for the purpose of underwriting fire insurance policies, which depended upon accurate and frequently-updated information about construction materials, municipal and transportation infrastructure, industrial and commercial landuse and more. The Yale University Library Map Department scanned its holdings of Sanborn fire insurance maps (consisting primarily of Connecticut towns) in order to make the maps more accessible.
Alternative Title:
May 1884, Bristol, Conn.
Description:
"5 sheets.", Contains information on population, prevailing winds, water facilities and fire department., Includes index of specials., Partial cadastral map., and SMLMAPL 766 B77 1884: Sheets disbound. "Triplicate" stamp on all sheets. Library of Congress copyright stamp on title sheet.
Subject (Geographic):
Bristol (Conn.)--Maps
Subject (Name):
Library of Congress Stamp
Subject (Topic):
Fire risk assessment--Connecticut--Bristol--Maps and Real property--Connecticut--Bristol--Maps
Descriptio ac delineatio geographica detectionis freti, sive, transitus ad occasum supra terras
Image Count:
1
Alternative Title:
Caerte van’t noorderste Russen, Samojeden, ende Tingoesen landt
Description:
Bound in after p. [30]., Description of Siberia by Isaac Abrahamszoon Massa., Map cut and folded irregularly., Map has multiple small ink stains on verso at the top., Printed on recto in lower right corner: D3., and Scale not given.
Subject (Geographic):
Barents Sea --Maps --Early works to 1800
Subject (Name):
Massa, Isaac, 1587-1635
Collection Created:
Amsterodami Ex officina Hesse lij Gerardi. Anno 1613
Sanborn fire insurance maps are a rich source of historic data on the urban built environment of North America during the 19th and early 20th centuries. The atlases were created for the purpose of underwriting fire insurance policies, which depended upon accurate and frequently-updated information about construction materials, municipal and transportation infrastructure, industrial and commercial landuse and more. The Yale University Library Map Department scanned its holdings of Sanborn fire insurance maps (consisting primarily of Connecticut towns) in order to make the maps more accessible.
Description:
"760.", Contains information on population, prevailing winds, water facilities and fire department., North oriented towards the left., Partial cadastral map., and SMLMAPL 766 C16 1896: "Triplicate" stamp and Library of Congress copyright stamp on title sheet.
Subject (Geographic):
Canaan (Conn.)--Maps
Subject (Name):
Library of Congress Stamp
Subject (Topic):
Fire risk assessment--Connecticut--Canaan--Maps and Real property--Connecticut--Canaan--Maps
Sanborn fire insurance maps are a rich source of historic data on the urban built environment of North America during the 19th and early 20th centuries. The atlases were created for the purpose of underwriting fire insurance policies, which depended upon accurate and frequently-updated information about construction materials, municipal and transportation infrastructure, industrial and commercial landuse and more. The Yale University Library Map Department scanned its holdings of Sanborn fire insurance maps (consisting primarily of Connecticut towns) in order to make the maps more accessible.
Alternative Title:
Nov. 1901, Canaan, Conn.
Description:
"2 sheets, 5115.", Contains information on population, prevailing winds, water facilities and fire department., Partial cadastral map., and SMLMAPL 766 C16 1901: Sheets disbound. "Triplicate" stamp on both sheets. Library of Congress copyright stamp on title sheet.
Subject (Geographic):
Canaan (Conn.)--Maps
Subject (Topic):
Fire risk assessment--Connecticut--Canaan--Maps and Real property--Connecticut--Canaan--Maps
Sanborn fire insurance maps are a rich source of historic data on the urban built environment of North America during the 19th and early 20th centuries. The atlases were created for the purpose of underwriting fire insurance policies, which depended upon accurate and frequently-updated information about construction materials, municipal and transportation infrastructure, industrial and commercial landuse and more. The Yale University Library Map Department scanned its holdings of Sanborn fire insurance maps (consisting primarily of Connecticut towns) in order to make the maps more accessible.
Alternative Title:
May 1909, Canaan, Conn.
Description:
"1436, 3 sheets.", Contains information on population, prevailing winds, water facilities and fire department., Includes index to specials., Partial cadastral map., and SMLMAPL 766 C16 1909: Sheets disbound. Library of Congress copyright stamp on title sheet.
Subject (Geographic):
Canaan (Conn.)--Maps
Subject (Name):
Library of Congress Stamp
Subject (Topic):
Fire risk assessment--Connecticut--Canaan--Maps and Real property--Connecticut--Canaan--Maps