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:
"Vol. 1... 98 sheets, (4396)"; "Volume 2... 105 sheets, (4670).", Accompanied by additional sheet 100R and new sheet 100B, dated Aug. 1917., Contains information on population, prevailing winds, water facilities and fire department., Includes index of streets and specials., Partial cadastral map., Sheets 5, 8, and 101-104 are duplicated as "skeleton" sheets., and SMLMAPL 766 N46 1901: Sheets disbound. "Triplicate" stamp on some sheets. Library of Congress copyright stamp on title sheet.
Subject (Geographic):
New Haven (Conn.)--Maps
Subject (Name):
Library of Congress Stamp
Subject (Topic):
Fire risk assessment--Connecticut--New Haven--Maps and Real property--Connecticut--New Haven--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:
Insurance maps of New Haven, Connecticut, including East Haven, Insurance maps of New Haven, Connecticut, including Hamden and North Haven, Insurance maps of New Haven, Connecticut, including West Haven, and New Haven, Connecticut
Description:
Partial cadastral maps., Sheets contain information on population, water facilities and fire departments., SMLMAPL 766 N46 1924: Sheets disbound., Volume 1 includes "Map of Congested District" and 10 skeleton maps., Volume 3 includes 2 skeleton maps., Volume 5: sheets 514-516, 532, 556, 557, and 563-577 noted on index map as "proposed.", and Volumes include indices of streets and specials.
Subject (Geographic):
East Haven (Conn.)--Maps, Hamden (Conn.)--Maps, New Haven (Conn.)--Maps, North Haven (Conn.)--Maps, and West Haven (Conn.)--Maps
Subject (Name):
Library of Congress Ownership
Subject (Topic):
Fire risk assessment--Connecticut--East Haven--Maps, Fire risk assessment--Connecticut--Hamden--Maps, Fire risk assessment--Connecticut--New Haven--Maps, Fire risk assessment--Connecticut--North Haven--Maps, Fire risk assessment--Connecticut--West Haven--Maps, Real property--Connecticut--East Haven--Maps, Real property--Connecticut--Hamden--Maps, Real property--Connecticut--New Haven--Maps, Real property--Connecticut--North Haven--Maps, and Real property--Connecticut--West Haven--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:
Insurance maps of New Haven, Connecticut, including East Haven, Insurance maps of New Haven, Connecticut, including Hamden and North Haven, Insurance maps of New Haven, Connecticut, including West Haven, and New Haven, Connecticut
Description:
Partial cadastral maps., Sheets contain information on population, water facilities and fire departments., SMLMAPL 766 N46 1924: Sheets disbound., Volume 1 includes "Map of Congested District" and 10 skeleton maps., Volume 3 includes 2 skeleton maps., Volume 5: sheets 514-516, 532, 556, 557, and 563-577 noted on index map as "proposed.", and Volumes include indices of streets and specials.
Subject (Geographic):
East Haven (Conn.)--Maps, Hamden (Conn.)--Maps, New Haven (Conn.)--Maps, North Haven (Conn.)--Maps, and West Haven (Conn.)--Maps
Subject (Name):
Library of Congress Ownership
Subject (Topic):
Fire risk assessment--Connecticut--East Haven--Maps, Fire risk assessment--Connecticut--Hamden--Maps, Fire risk assessment--Connecticut--New Haven--Maps, Fire risk assessment--Connecticut--North Haven--Maps, Fire risk assessment--Connecticut--West Haven--Maps, Real property--Connecticut--East Haven--Maps, Real property--Connecticut--Hamden--Maps, Real property--Connecticut--New Haven--Maps, Real property--Connecticut--North Haven--Maps, and Real property--Connecticut--West Haven--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:
Insurance maps of New Haven, Connecticut, including East Haven, Insurance maps of New Haven, Connecticut, including Hamden and North Haven, Insurance maps of New Haven, Connecticut, including West Haven, and New Haven, Connecticut
Description:
Partial cadastral maps., Sheets contain information on population, water facilities and fire departments., SMLMAPL 766 N46 1924: Sheets disbound., Volume 1 includes "Map of Congested District" and 10 skeleton maps., Volume 3 includes 2 skeleton maps., Volume 5: sheets 514-516, 532, 556, 557, and 563-577 noted on index map as "proposed.", and Volumes include indices of streets and specials.
Subject (Geographic):
East Haven (Conn.)--Maps, Hamden (Conn.)--Maps, New Haven (Conn.)--Maps, North Haven (Conn.)--Maps, and West Haven (Conn.)--Maps
Subject (Name):
Library of Congress Ownership
Subject (Topic):
Fire risk assessment--Connecticut--East Haven--Maps, Fire risk assessment--Connecticut--Hamden--Maps, Fire risk assessment--Connecticut--New Haven--Maps, Fire risk assessment--Connecticut--North Haven--Maps, Fire risk assessment--Connecticut--West Haven--Maps, Real property--Connecticut--East Haven--Maps, Real property--Connecticut--Hamden--Maps, Real property--Connecticut--New Haven--Maps, Real property--Connecticut--North Haven--Maps, and Real property--Connecticut--West Haven--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:
New London, including Groton, Connecticut and Oct. 1907, New London, Conn.
Description:
"42 sheets. (9817).", Contains information on population, prevailing winds, water facilities and fire department., Includes index of streets and specials., Partial cadastral map., SMLMAPL 766 N47 1907: Sheets disbound. "Triplicate" stamp on all sheets. Library of Congress copyright stamp on title sheet., and The unnumbered leaf is the title and index sheet.
Subject (Geographic):
Groton (Conn.)--Maps and New London (Conn.)--Maps
Subject (Name):
Library of Congress Stamp
Subject (Topic):
Fire risk assessment--Connecticut--Groton--Maps, Fire risk assessment--Connecticut--New London--Maps, Real property--Connecticut--Groton--Maps, and Real property--Connecticut--New London--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:
New London, Conn. and New London, including Groton, Connecticut
Description:
"(3622). New London, Conn.", Contains information on population, prevailing winds, water facilities and fire department., Includes index of streets and specials., Partial cadastral map., Sheets 1-40, 47, 50, 54-58, and 61-62 at scale 1:600 ; sheets 41-46, 48-49, 59-60, and 63-65 at scale 1:1,200., SMLMAPL 766 N47 1921: Sheets disbound. "Triplicate" stamp on all sheets. Library of Congress manuscript note on title sheet., and The unnumbered leaves are the title, index, 2 map indices, and "Map of congested district of New London, Conn."; sheets 1-6 are duplicated as "skeleton" sheets.
Subject (Geographic):
Groton (Conn.)--Maps and New London (Conn.)--Maps
Subject (Name):
Library of Congress Ownership
Subject (Topic):
Fire risk assessment--Connecticut--Groton--Maps, Fire risk assessment--Connecticut--New London--Maps, Real property--Connecticut--Groton--Maps, and Real property--Connecticut--New London--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:
Aug. 1896, New London, Conn. and New London, including Groton, New London Co., Connecticut
Description:
"18 sheets. (645).", Contains information on population, prevailing winds, water facilities and fire department., Includes index of streets and specials., Partial cadastral map., and SMLMAPL 766 N47 1896: Sheets disbound. "Triplicate" stamp on all sheets. Library of Congress copyright stamp on title sheet.
Subject (Geographic):
Groton (Conn.)--Maps and New London (Conn.)--Maps
Subject (Name):
Library of Congress Stamp
Subject (Topic):
Fire risk assessment--Connecticut--Groton--Maps, Fire risk assessment--Connecticut--New London--Maps, Real property--Connecticut--Groton--Maps, and Real property--Connecticut--New London--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:
Dec. 1901, New London, Conn. and New London, including Groton, New London County, Connecticut
Description:
"27 sheets. (5173).", Contains information on population, prevailing winds, water facilities and fire department., Includes index of streets and specials., Partial cadastral map., and SMLMAPL 766 N47 1901: Sheets disbound. "Triplicate" stamp on all sheets. Library of Congress copyright stamp on title sheet.
Subject (Geographic):
Groton (Conn.)--Maps and New London (Conn.)--Maps
Subject (Name):
Library of Congress Stamp
Subject (Topic):
Fire risk assessment--Connecticut--Groton--Maps, Fire risk assessment--Connecticut--New London--Maps, Real property--Connecticut--Groton--Maps, and Real property--Connecticut--New London--Maps
Plan showing the fire insurance risks of buildings in a city or town. Identifies commercial, industrial, and residential sections. Successive Sanborn maps show the physical evolution of buildings and neighborhoods in a given town.
Alternative Title:
Portsmouth, Va
Description:
"120 sheets ... (3124).", Coordinates not present on map and are approximated., Imperfect: all sheets after 21 wanting. Includes skeleton maps for sheets 3-6., Includes "Map of congested district of Portsmouth, Va." (scale 1:2,400)., Includes West Norfolk and Pinners Point., and Shows color-coded building construction material, locations of windows and doors, roof type, street widths and names, water facilities, proximity to fire stations, and population size.
Publisher:
Sanborn Map Company,
Subject (Geographic):
Portsmouth (Va.)--Maps
Subject (Topic):
Fire risk assessment--Virginia--Portsmouth--Maps. and Real property--Virginia--Portsmouth--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:
Dec. 1901, Jewett City, Conn.
Description:
"5 sheets.", Contains information on population, prevailing winds, water facilities and fire department., Includes index of streets and specials., Partial cadastral map., and SMLMAPL 766 J55 1901: Sheets disbound. "Triplicate" stamp on all sheets. Library of Congress copyright stamp on title sheet.
Subject (Geographic):
Jewett City (Conn.)--Maps
Subject (Name):
Library of Congress Stamp
Subject (Topic):
Fire risk assessment--Connecticut--Jewett City--Maps and Real property--Connecticut--Jewett City--Maps
