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Map and Atlas Collections - State Records, Part 2 (Special Commissions)


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Series:
Delaware and Raritan Canal Commission
Canal Maps [Blueprints], 1903-1913
Control #:
SZDEH001
Format:
2 c.f. (9 rolled blueprints)
Arrangement:
By map number
Notes:
Most of the maps are not dated; one dates from 1903, and another from 1913.
Finding Aid:
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Series:
New Jersey Geological Survey
Mine Maps, 1882-1908
Control #:
SZGEO003
Format:
0.5 c.f. (1 box [5 maps])
Arrangement:
Chronological
Notes:
Drawings or tracings on vellum showing various mine works in Morris County, NJ.
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Series:
New Jersey Geological Survey
Miscellaneous Maps and Atlases, ca. 1850-1930s
Control #:
SZGEO005
Format:
3.75 c.f. (22 maps); 4 reels (35-mm)
Arrangement:
Chronological
Notes:
Includes misc. original NJGS maps, film of published atlases and county maps, geodetic and topographical sheets, boundary maps, etc.
Finding Aid:
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Series:
New Jersey Geological Survey
Topographical Atlas Sheets [Numbered Series], 1884-1963
Control #:
SZGEO008
Format:
28 c.f. (41 map folders)
Arrangement:
By sheet number [north to south]
Notes:
Years included vary for different sheets. Consult index map to determine the area covered by each sheet.
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Series:
New Jersey Geological Survey
Topographical Atlas Sheets [Named Series], 1884-1944
Control #:
SZGEO009
Format:
16 c.f. (48 map folders)
Arrangement:
By sheet name
Notes:
Years included vary for different sheets. Consult index map to determine the area covered by each sheet.
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Series:
New Jersey Geological Survey
New York-New Jersey Boundary Maps, 1887-1890
Control #:
SZGEO011
Format:
2 c.f. (4 maps)
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Series:
State House Commission
Architectural Drawings of the State House Annex, ca. 1928-1972
Control #:
SZSTH007
Format:
8.4 c.f. (10 map drawers)
Finding Aid:
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Series:
State House Commission
Architectural Drawings of Assembly Chambers and Governor's Private Room, 1891-1915
Control #:
SZSTH010
Format:
4 c.f. (19 drawings)
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Series:
State Board of Taxes and Assessment
Railroad Basement Structure Detail Plans, 1912-1939
Control #:
SZTAX001
Format:
4 c.f. (326 plans)
Arrangement:
By plan number
Notes:
The guide includes an index by railroad name, then by division and branch.
Finding Aid:
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Series:
War Memorial Building Commission
Architectual Plans and Drawings, ca. 1928-ca. 1979
Control #:
SZWAB001
Format:
56 c.f. (89 map folders)
Arrangement:
By series number
Notes:
Most of the drawings date from 1930-1931.
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Series:
War Memorial Building Commission
Renovation Plans and Reports, 1983-1989
Control #:
SZWAB009
Format:
1 c.f. (1 box and approx. 40 blueprints)
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Series:
State Water Policy Commission
Water Supply System Maps, 1930
Control #:
SZWAT002
Format:
0.3 c.f. (3 maps)
Arrangement:
By geographic district
Notes:
Maps of municipal boundaries and water system lines.
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Series:
New Jersey Water Supply Authority
Delaware and Raritan Canal Drawings and Maps, 1909-1952
Control #:
SZWAV001
Format:
9.5 c.f. (26 map folders and 1 box)
Arrangement:
By drawing number
Notes:
Draft guide available in the Manuscript Reading Room.
Finding Aid:
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Series:
New Jersey World's Fair Commission (1938-1941)
Architectural Drawings of the New Jersey Building, Exhibit Plans, and General Fair Plans, 1937-1940
Control #:
SZWOR002
Format:
2 c.f. (93 drawings)
Arrangement:
Numbered by subject
Finding Aid:
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~ The collections listed on this page represent 137.45 c.f. of paper records and 4 reels of microfilm ~

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This page last updated 05/17/2006