Beers Family, 1987

File — Box: 26, Folder: 68

Staff Only

Dates

Creation: 1987

Creator

From the Collection: Warner, Truman A. 1920-1997 (Person)

Access Restrictions

Open for research without restrictions.

Extent

From the Collection: 63.5 Linear Feet (, 64 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Sub-Series: English

Additional Description

General note

Newspaper article entitled Newtown's Forgotten Mapmakers gives a short biography/genealogy on the Beers family and other surveyors, engravers, cartographers, and map/atlas publishers from the 18th and 19th centuries. cartographers, and map/atlas publishers from the 18th and 19th centuries. Additional information on Sanborn's mapping of America's cities for the fire- insurance industry. Betts--Old Houses of Danbury, 1921 See Sources, Danbury and Connecticut History (Box 26, folders 1-2)