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  1. Title: Map of the dominion of Canada

    • Not specified
    • 1914
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    Summary: Shows main railroads.; Inset: [Southern Ontario, Quebec and Meritime provinces]. Scale [1:6,336,000]. 31 x 45 centimeters

  2. Title: Map of part of the north shore of Lake Huron compiled from map issued by the Dept. of Crown Lands and from rangers' maps.

    • Cadastral maps
    • 1880
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    Summary: Shows the Canadian Pacific Railway and Sault Ste. Marie branch of the CPR. 1 map: col.; 43 x 58 cm

  3. Title: The world

    • Image data
    • 1964
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    Summary: Map shows color coded Commonwealth countries, and world time zones. Insets: [Arctic region] -- Antarctica -- The northern sky --The southern sky. Includes charts: "Air distance in statute miles" and "Distance between ports in nautical miles".

  4. Title: Map of the Northwest Territories

    • Not specified
    • 1929
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    Summary: Shows R.C.M.P. posts, radio stations, licensed trading posts, and game preserves. 88 x 87 Centimeters

  5. Title: Map of central Canada showing transportation and commercial development

    • Not specified
    • 1927
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    Summary: Insets: The Cobalt-Porcupine-Rouyn area. Scale [approximately 1:1,100,000] -- The Sudbury area. Scale [approximately 1:1,100,000]. 33 x 60 Centimeters

  6. Title: Manitoba, map showing disposition of lands

    • Not specified
    • 1921
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    Summary: Inset: "Map of Manitoba showing Dominion Land Agencies." 94 x 63 centimeters

  7. Title: Map of the Atlantic Coast of Canada : showing inshore & deep sea fisheries with distances from principal fishing ports to banks & transportation lines

    • Not specified
    • 1920
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    Summary: Sea-bed contours in fathoms.; Includes distance chart and "Map showing ocean depths, tides & currents," approximately 1:7,000,000. 86 x 128 centimeters

  8. Title: Map showing location & relative importance of grain elevators in Canada

    • Not specified
    • 1919
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    Summary: Includes "President Wilson's peace conditions" and "Allies' principal terms of armistice."; Includes proposed new boundaries and final battle lines. 16 x 46 centimeters

  9. Title: Saskatchewan, map showing disposition of lands

    • Not specified
    • 1918
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    Summary: Cartographic Details: Scale 1:792,000. 1 in. to 12 1/2 mi. (W 110⁰00ʹ--W 102⁰00ʹ/N 55⁰30ʹ--N 49⁰00ʹ). Relief shown by spot heights. Corrected to July 1, 1918. Base map from plates of Geographer's Branch, Dept. of the Interior. 16th ed. 1 map : color, mounted on cloth backing ; 93 x 80 cm

  10. Title: General map of part of the North-West Territory and of Manitoba

    • Not specified
    • 1881
    Contributors:

    Summary: Map shows territory from Sault Ste. Marie to British Columbia border.; Relief shown by hachures. 65 x 106 centimeters

  11. Title: Map showing mounted police stations in north-western Canada

    • Not specified
    • 1904
    Contributors:

    Summary: Relief shown by spot heights.; Includes two distance tables.; Shows also railroads (operating and projected), and Dawson-Whitehorse winter road. 94 x 124 centimeters

  12. Title: [Hobart and suburbs] : aerial survey maps

    • Image data
    • 1954
    Contributors:

    Summary: Map shows tram, trolley, bus and petrol bus routes, railways, street numbers, public telephones, quarries, and post boxes. Includes index to map coverage. Crown copyright reserved. "For general gazetteer of banks, churches, government offices, hospitals, and many other features shown on these maps see pages 38-44." Drawn by the Mapping Branch of the Lands and Surveys Department from aerial photostaken in connection with the Aerial Survey of Tasmania--page 53. Map Collection does not have the companion gazetteer.

  13. Title: City of Hobart

    • Image data
    • 1948
    Contributors:

    Summary: Street map of Hobart.

  14. Title: Ireland & Northern Ireland, 1855 (Image 3 of 4) (Raster Image)

    • Raster data
    • 2013
    Contributors:

    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: A general map of Ireland to accompany the report of the Railway Commissioners : shewing the principal physical features and geological structure of the country, constructed in 1836 and engraved in 1837-38. It was published by Hodges & Smith in 1855. Scale [1: 253,440]. One inch to four statute miles. This layer is image 3 of 4 total images of the 4 sheet source map, representing the southwest portion of the map.The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Irish Grid (Transverse Mercator 1965 (TM-65)) coordinate system. All map collar and inset information is also available as part of the raster image, including any inset maps, profiles, statistical tables, directories, text, illustrations, index maps, legends, or other information associated with the principal map. This map shows features such as drainage, cities and other human settlements, roads, railroads, administrative boundaries, geology, shoreline features, and more. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights, depths shown by soundings. Includes also notes and 9 cross sections.This layer is part of a selection of digitally scanned and georeferenced historic maps from the Harvard Map Collection. These maps typically portray both natural and manmade features. The selection represents a range of originators, ground condition dates, scales, and map purposes.

  15. Title: Ireland & Northern Ireland, 1855 (Image 2 of 4) (Raster Image)

    • Raster data
    • 2013
    Contributors:

    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: A general map of Ireland to accompany the report of the Railway Commissioners : shewing the principal physical features and geological structure of the country, constructed in 1836 and engraved in 1837-38. It was published by Hodges & Smith in 1855. Scale [1: 253,440]. One inch to four statute miles. This layer is image 2 of 4 total images of the 4 sheet source map, representing the northeast portion of the map.The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Irish Grid (Transverse Mercator 1965 (TM-65)) coordinate system. All map collar and inset information is also available as part of the raster image, including any inset maps, profiles, statistical tables, directories, text, illustrations, index maps, legends, or other information associated with the principal map. This map shows features such as drainage, cities and other human settlements, roads, railroads, administrative boundaries, geology, shoreline features, and more. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights, depths shown by soundings. Includes also notes and 9 cross sections.This layer is part of a selection of digitally scanned and georeferenced historic maps from the Harvard Map Collection. These maps typically portray both natural and manmade features. The selection represents a range of originators, ground condition dates, scales, and map purposes.

  16. Title: Shenyang (Liaoning Sheng), China, 1930 (Raster Image)

    • Raster data
    • 2013
    Contributors:

    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Mukden = Fengtien. It was published by Southern Manchuria Railway in 1930. Scale not given. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM Zone 51N, meters, WGS 1984) projected coordinate system. All map collar and inset information is also available as part of the raster image, including any inset maps, profiles, statistical tables, directories, text, illustrations, index maps, legends, or other information associated with the principal map. This map shows features such as roads, railroads, drainage, urban layout and buildings, territorial boundaries, shoreline features, and more. Includes also index, legend, inset map of larger area, and 18 photographs around border. This layer is part of a selection of digitally scanned and georeferenced historic maps from the Harvard Map Collection. These maps typically portray both natural and manmade features. The selection represents a range of originators, ground condition dates, scales, and map purposes.

  17. Title: Ireland & Northern Ireland, 1855 (Image 1 of 4) (Raster Image)

    • Raster data
    • 2013
    Contributors:

    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: A general map of Ireland to accompany the report of the Railway Commissioners : shewing the principal physical features and geological structure of the country, constructed in 1836 and engraved in 1837-38. It was published by Hodges & Smith in 1855. Scale [1: 253,440]. One inch to four statute miles. This layer is image 1 of 4 total images of the 4 sheet source map, representing the northwest portion of the map.The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Irish Grid (Transverse Mercator 1965 (TM-65)) coordinate system. All map collar and inset information is also available as part of the raster image, including any inset maps, profiles, statistical tables, directories, text, illustrations, index maps, legends, or other information associated with the principal map. This map shows features such as drainage, cities and other human settlements, roads, railroads, administrative boundaries, geology, shoreline features, and more. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights, depths shown by soundings. Includes also notes and 9 cross sections.This layer is part of a selection of digitally scanned and georeferenced historic maps from the Harvard Map Collection. These maps typically portray both natural and manmade features. The selection represents a range of originators, ground condition dates, scales, and map purposes.

  18. Title: Ireland & Northern Ireland, 1855 (Image 4 of 4) (Raster Image)

    • Raster data
    • 2013
    Contributors:

    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: A general map of Ireland to accompany the report of the Railway Commissioners : shewing the principal physical features and geological structure of the country, constructed in 1836 and engraved in 1837-38. It was published by Hodges & Smith in 1855. Scale [1: 253,440]. One inch to four statute miles. This layer is image 4 of 4 total images of the 4 sheet source map, representing the southeast portion of the map.The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Irish Grid (Transverse Mercator 1965 (TM-65)) coordinate system. All map collar and inset information is also available as part of the raster image, including any inset maps, profiles, statistical tables, directories, text, illustrations, index maps, legends, or other information associated with the principal map. This map shows features such as drainage, cities and other human settlements, roads, railroads, administrative boundaries, geology, shoreline features, and more. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights, depths shown by soundings. Includes also notes and 9 cross sections.This layer is part of a selection of digitally scanned and georeferenced historic maps from the Harvard Map Collection. These maps typically portray both natural and manmade features. The selection represents a range of originators, ground condition dates, scales, and map purposes.

  19. Title: London, England, Railroads, 1899 (Raster Image)

    • Raster data
    • 2008
    Contributors:

    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Official railway map of London and its environs, prepared and published at the Railway Clearing House, London ; drawn and engraved by J. & W. Emslie, London. It was published by Railway Clearing House in 1899. Scale [ca. 1:33,000]. Covers greater London. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the British National Grid coordinate system (British National Grid, Airy Spheroid OSGB (1936) Datum). All map collar and inset information is also available as part of the raster image, including any inset maps, profiles, statistical tables, directories, text, illustrations, index maps, legends, or other information associated with the principal map. This map shows features such as railroads, railroad stations, drainage, selected buildings and industry locations (e.g. mills, factories), county boundaries, and more. Relief is shown by hachures. This layer is part of a selection of digitally scanned and georeferenced historic maps from The Harvard Map Collection as part of the Imaging the Urban Environment project. Maps selected for this project represent major urban areas and cities of the world, at various time periods. These maps typically portray both natural and manmade features at a large scale. The selection represents a range of regions, originators, ground condition dates, scales, and purposes.

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