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  1. 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".

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

    • Image data
    • 1954
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    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.

  3. Title: City of Hobart

    • Image data
    • 1948
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    Summary: Street map of Hobart.

  4. Title: Cockburn Sound District

    • Image data
    • 1959
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    Summary: Relief shown by contours, rock drawings, and spot heights. Cadastral map on a topographic base. Map is part of a series; the Map Library does not have the rest of this set. "Crown Copyright Reserved September 1959" Map shows boundary sections, original and licensed property subdivisions, and street names. The vertical detail on this sheet is obtained from air photographs, using Multiplex stereo-plotting equipment.

  5. 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

  6. 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

  7. 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

  8. 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

  9. 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

  10. 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

  11. 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

  12. Title: North American Atlas - Bathymetry (Lines)

    • Line data
    • 2004
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    Summary: This line shapefile shows bathymetric contours with depth in metres for ocean areas covered by the extent of the North American Atlas project. Isobaths (lines of equal depth) are provided for sea level (coastline, with depth = 1), 200, 500, and 2500 metres. Polygons bounded by these isobaths represent depth ranges of 0-200, 200-500, 500-2500, and greater than 2500 metres. This layer is part of the 1997-2014 edition of the National Atlas of the United States. The North American Atlas data are intended for geographic display and analysis at the national and continental level. National Atlas of the United States. (2004). North American Atlas - Bathymetry (Lines). National Atlas of the United States. Available at: http://purl.stanford.edu/yk897vw1656. National Atlas of the United States. (2004). North American Atlas - Bathymetry (Lines). National Atlas of the United States. Available at: http://purl.stanford.edu/yk897vw1656. National Atlas of the United States. (2004). North American Atlas - Bathymetry (Lines). National Atlas of the United States. Available at: http://purl.stanford.edu/yk897vw1656. The Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC) is an international organization created by Canada, Mexico, and the United States of America under the North American Agreement on Environmental Cooperation (NAAEC). The CEC was established to address regional environmental concerns, help prevent potential trade and environmental conflicts, and to promote the effective enforcement of environmental law. The Agreement complements the environmental provisions of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). Further information on the CEC is available from http://www.cec.org/ or from >Commission for Environmental Cooperation >393, rue St-Jacques Ouest >Bureau 200 >Montr al (Qu bec) >H2Y 1N9 Canada > >Telephone: 514 350 4300 >Facsimile: 514 350 4314 >Electronic mail: info@ccemtl.org > All North American Atlas data sets are available in four data formats: Arc/INFO Export format (e00), ArcView Shapefile, Geography Markup Language (GML) and Spatial Data Transfer Standard (SDTS). Although these data are distributed in geographic coordinates, the North American Atlas Map uses a Lambert Azimuthal Equal Area projection. The following parameters were used for the map: >Longitude_of_Projection_Center: -100.00 >Latitude_of_Projection_Center: 45.00 >False_Easting (metres): 0.0 >False_Northing (metres): 0.0 >Semi-major_Axis: 6370997.0 >Denominator_of_Flattening_Ratio: 1.0 >Ellipsoid_Name: Sphere >Units: metres

  13. Title: North American Atlas - Bathymetry (Polygons)

    • Polygon data
    • 2004
    Contributors:

    Summary: This polygon shapefile contains bathymetric data with depth in metres for ocean areas covered by the extent of the North American Atlas project. Isobaths (lines of equal depth) are provided for sea level (coastline, with depth = 1), 200, 500, and 2500 metres. Polygons bounded by these isobaths represent depth ranges of 0-200, 200-500, 500-2500, and greater than 2500 metres. This layer is part of the 1997-2014 edition National Atlas of the United States. The North American Atlas data are intended for geographic display and analysis at the national and continental level. These data should be displayed and analyzed at scales appropriate for 1:10,000,000-scale data. No responsibility is assumed by Natural Resources Canada, Instituto Nacional de Estad stica Geograf a e Inform tica, or the U.S. Geological Survey in the use of these data. National Atlas of the United States. (2004). North American Atlas - Bathymetry (Polygons). National Atlas of the United States. Available at: http://purl.stanford.edu/pf025xf0532. National Atlas of the United States. (2004). North American Atlas - Bathymetry (Polygons). National Atlas of the United States. Available at: http://purl.stanford.edu/pf025xf0532. The Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC) is an international organization created by Canada, Mexico, and the United States of America under the North American Agreement on Environmental Cooperation (NAAEC). The CEC was established to address regional environmental concerns, help prevent potential trade and environmental conflicts, and to promote the effective enforcement of environmental law. The Agreement complements the environmental provisions of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). Further information on the CEC is available from http://www.cec.org/ or from >Commission for Environmental Cooperation >393, rue St-Jacques Ouest >Bureau 200 >Montr al (Qu bec) >H2Y 1N9 Canada > >Telephone: 514 350 4300 >Facsimile: 514 350 4314 >Electronic mail: info@ccemtl.org > All North American Atlas data sets are available in four data formats: Arc/INFO Export format (e00), ArcView Shapefile, Geography Markup Language (GML) and Spatial Data Transfer Standard (SDTS). Although these data are distributed in geographic coordinates, the North American Atlas Map uses a Lambert Azimuthal Equal Area projection. The following parameters were used for the map: >Longitude_of_Projection_Center: -100.00 >Latitude_of_Projection_Center: 45.00 >False_Easting (metres): 0.0 >False_Northing (metres): 0.0 >Semi-major_Axis: 6370997.0 >Denominator_of_Flattening_Ratio: 1.0 >Ellipsoid_Name: Sphere >Units: metres

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

    • Not specified
    • 1904
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    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

  15. Title: Hobart and environs

    • Image data
    • 1957
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    Summary: Relief shown by form lines, and spot heights. Map shows two classes of roads, railways, electric transmission lines, post offices, "Issued by Authority of the Hon. Eric Reece, Minister for Lands and Works." "Crown copyright reserved". "The Nomenclature on this map has been approved by the Nomenclature Board of Tasmania in parts only." "This map is not the result of precise survey and should not be regarded as entirely accurate. The representation of a road or track on this map is no evidence of the existence of a right of way." "Magnetic Variation in the centre of this sheet is about 12 30' E. Annual Change is about 07' E." "Boundaries shown are drawn from latest information available but are not necessarily correct."

  16. Title: Map of the Colony and Protectorate of Nigeria, 1939

    • Image data
    • 1939
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    Summary: Map shows international, provincial, Cameroons under British Mandated territory boundaries, provincial and divisional headquarters, towns and villages, railways, and two classes of roads. Original map is filed in the Map and Geospatial Information Center. A map reproduction is attached to companion volume. Crown copyright reserved. Map shows international, provincial, and mandated territory boundaries, provincial and divisional headquarters, towns and villages, railways, and all-season and dry-season roads.

  17. Title: Map of the Colony and Protectorate of Nigeria, 1935

    • Image data
    • 1935
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    Summary: Map shows international, provincial, and mandated territory boundaries, provincial and divisional headquarters, towns and villages, railways, and all-season and dry-season roads. Original map is filed in the Map and Geospatial Information Center. A map reproduction is attached to companion volume.

  18. Title: Kampala guide map

    • Image data
    • 2001
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    Summary: Relief shown by contours, and rock drawings. Map shows city, district and wards boundaries, roads, railways, quarries, mosques, churches, antiquities, power and telephone lines Includes guide to abbreviations. "Copyright Uganda Government 2001."

  19. Title: Uganda 1:2,500

    • Image data
    • 1968
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    Summary: Relief shown by 5 feet contour interval and spot heights. Map shows district, municipal or town, property and cadastral boundaries. Includes index to sheets. "Surveyed, constructed and drawn by the Department of Lands and Surveys, Uganda, 1959-1960. Revised by the Department of Lands and Surveys, September 1967." "The representation on this map of a road, track or footpath is no evidence of a right of way." "Cadastral boundaries as shown on this map do not in any way affect the boundaries shown in Registered Titles." "300-1-68." ©Copyright Uganda Government 1968

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