Finding Aid Search Results
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Creator:
New York (State). Department of Transportation. Map Information Unit
Abstract:
The Department of Transportation and Tri-State Regional Planning Commission aerial photographs primarily depict parts of New York State adjacent to Connecticut and New Jersey. Some additional images include counties, as follows: Broome, Columbia, Dutchess, Erie, Fulton, Greene, Madison, Monroe, Montgomery, .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Department of Transportation. Map Information Unit
Abstract:
These inventories list aerial imagery including details of imagery obtained by federal, state, and local agencies; public utilities; commercial firms; and other sources..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Department of Transportation. Map Information Unit
Abstract:
These records document the production of major ongoing series of maps created by the Base Mapping Unit. These files contain metadata and other background information relative to cartography projects and also include information on creation of the individual series of maps, sources of information used, .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Department of Transportation. Map Information Unit
Abstract:
This series consists of topographic maps created by the Department of Transportation and its predecessor agency, the Department of Public Works, for use in the planning and design of highway projects. The maps include all roads, with identifying route numbers and names; railroads; airports; transmission .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Department of Transportation. Map Information Unit
Abstract:
This series consists of mylar masters and paper prints of 1: 9600-scale urban area planimetric maps. The 36" x 48" maps provide large-scale coverage (one inch represents 800 feet) of the larger urban areas of the state, with the exception of New York City. Map features include: roads, route identification, .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Department of Transportation. Map Information Unit
Abstract:
This series consists of village/hamlet planimetric atlases. The atlases provide large-scale coverage (one inch represents 800 feet) of smaller New York State communities not covered by the related series of urban area maps (Record Series B1806). Each atlas includes maps of villages and hamlets for a .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Department of Transportation. Map Information Unit
Abstract:
This series consists of detailed maps of Nassau and Suffolk Counties created for highway planning..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Department of Transportation. Map Information Unit
Title:
Series:
B1906
Dates:
1970
Abstract:
At one time the Department of Transportation possessed very sophisticated cartographic equipment and techniques, which were utilized by state agencies to create maps not directly related to transportation functions. This series consists of detailed maps depicting assembly and senate election districts .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Department of Transportation. Map Information Unit
Abstract:
This series consists primarily of paper copies of large scale maps of the State of New York, created for sale by the Department of Transportation. Each sheet depicts one of four regions of the state and measures approximately 40 x 55 inches. When joined together, the sections create a map of the entire .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Department of Transportation. Map Information Unit
Abstract:
Maps in this series cover 23 counties and vary in size from 27 x 30 inches to dimensions as great as 46 inches. Scale of maps is either 1:75,000 or 1:100,000. Maps show civil boundaries; roads; railroads; airports; publicly owned recreation areas; and non-recreation areas such as prisons, military installations, .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Department of Transportation. Map Information Unit
Title:
Series:
B1912
Dates:
1973-1981
Abstract:
These 9 x 9 inch black and white aerial photos show highway planning and construction project areas in the Capital District involving Routes I-87, I-787, 146, 32 and 396, and 378. The photos are arranged by project. Besides highways, the photographs show islands in the Mohawk and Hudson Rivers, state .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
12
Creator:
New York (State). Department of Transportation. Map Information Unit
Title:
Series:
B2009
Dates:
circa 1930s-2000
Abstract:
Photographs in this series were created during aerial flights that spanned multiple decades and are either 1:24000 or 1:40000 in scale. The envelopes containing the photographs include information such as quadrangle name, date, scale, "flown for," and "flown by." Envelopes also have annotated photocopies .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Department of Transportation. Map Information Unit
Title:
Series:
B2020
Dates:
1973-1982, 1991-1997
Abstract:
This series consists of planimetric maps showing the location and identification of the reference marker system of New York State highways. The marker system was established by the New York State Department of Transportation to provide unique identification of specific points along the state highway .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Department of Transportation. Map Information Unit
Title:
Series:
B2023
Dates:
1961-1962, 1969-1970, 1976
Abstract:
This series consists of transparent aerial photographic maps depicting southern New York State, western Connecticut, and northern New Jersey. The maps were created to facilitate landmark planning studies in the areas of rapid transit and the interstate highway system. Names of most streets and roads .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Department of Transportation. Map Information Unit
Abstract:
This series consists of data used to update master overlay quadrangle maps maintained by the former Department of Transportation Map Information Unit. Included are previous edition compilation manuscripts; current edition reviews of county highways, railroads, city schools, and current edition proof .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Department of Transportation. Map Information Unit
Abstract:
These maps depict streets and highways in the five boroughs of New York City..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Department of Transportation. Map Information Unit
Abstract:
This series consists of overlay maps corresponding to United States Geological Survey (USGS) quadrangle maps showing locations of state lands in the Adirondack region (mostly eastern Adirondacks). The maps also depict survey patents. Maps are 1:24,000 scale and contain extensive pencil and color-coded .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Department of Transportation. Map Information Unit
Title:
Series:
B2285
Dates:
1965-1988
Abstract:
This series consists of maps, plans, and aerial photographs created by the Map Information Unit apparently for the purpose of creating or updating county maps. The material was created by several private companies and is commonly annotated. Indexes may not be present for all counties..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Department of Transportation. Map Information Unit
Abstract:
This series consists of a small quantity of satellite imagery collected by the Department of Transportation. Most images depict New York State or portions thereof or the larger Mid-Atlantic Region..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Department of Transportation. Map Information Unit
Abstract:
This series consists of map and photographic print indexes created or collected by the Department of Transportation and its predecessor agencies. Although many of the projects associated with this series are identified, none of the records indexed by the series are held by the New York State Archives. .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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