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  1. Title: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1797 (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: This plan of the city of Philadelphia and it's environs (shewing the improved parts) is dedicated to the mayor, aldermen and citizens thereof, by their most obedient servant John Hills surveyor and draughtsman ; May 30th 1796 ; engraved by John Cooke of Hendon Middlesex near London. It was Published and Sold by John Hills Surveyor and Draughsman in 1797. Scale [1:7,200]. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to Pennsylvania South State Plane Coordinate System NAD83 (in Feet) (Fipszone 3702). 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, drainage, built-up areas, selected public and private buildings, schools, churches, industry locations (e.g. mills, factories, mines, etc.), docks, fortification, ground cover, and more. Relief shown by hachures. Includes also references to points of interest. This layer is part of a selection of digitally scanned and georeferenced historic maps of New England from the Harvard Map Collection. These maps typically portray both natural and manmade features. The selection represents a range of regions, originators, ground condition dates, scales, and map purposes.

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  2. Title: Missouri-Illinois, Saint Louis quadrangle

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    Summary: (W 90⁰30ʹ--W 90⁰00ʹ/N 38⁰45ʹ--N 38⁰30ʹ). Relief shown by contours and spot heights. Contour interval 20 feet. Datum is mean sea level. "Surveyed in 1903." 51 x 84 centimeters

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  3. Title: Missouri-Illinois, Saint Louis special map

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    Summary: (W 90⁰25ʹ--W 90⁰05ʹ/N 38⁰44ʹ--N 38⁰31ʹ). Relief shwon by contours and spot heights. Text and ill. on verso. 39 x 47 centimeters

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  4. Title: D.B. Cooke & Co.'s railway guide for Illinois shewing all the stations with their respective distances connecting with Chicago.

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    Summary: Lith. by H. Acheson, ...Chicago.;Includes index to towns and railroads serving them.;Rail-road connections.;1 map, hand colored;71 x 53 cm.;ca. 1:935,000

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  5. Title: San Francisco, California 1849 (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Map of San Francisco, drawn on stone by F.W. Creen. It was published by W. B. Cooke & Co. ca. 1849. Scale [ca. 1:12,848]. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the California Zone III State Plane Coordinate System NAD83 (in Feet) (Fipszone 0403). 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, drainage, property lots and numbers, reserved government properties, and more. 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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  6. Title: St. Louis, Missouri and vicinity, 1903 (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic, topographic paper map entitled: Saint Louis quadrangle, Missouri - Illinois, [by the] Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey; H. M. Wilson, geographer; topography by Chas. E. Cooke, Wm. O. Tufts, Gilbert Young and City of St. Louis; control by U.S.C. and G.S. and Geo. T. Hawkins. Ed. of Apr. 1904, reprinted 1932. Surveyed 1903. It was published by U.S.G.S. Scale 1:62,500. Covers City of Saint Louis, and portions of Saint Louis County, Missouri, and Saint Clair and Madison Counties, Illinois. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Missouri East State Plane Coordinate System NAD27 (in Feet) (Fipszone 2401). 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 is a typical topographic map portraying both natural and manmade features. It shows and names works of nature, such as mountains, valleys, lakes, rivers, vegetation, etc. It also identify the principal works of humans, such as roads, railroads, boundaries, transmission lines, major buildings, etc. Relief is shown with standard contour intervals of 20 feet and spot heights. 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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  7. Title: Indiana-Kentucky Owensboro quadrangle [1950 reprint]

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    Summary: John H. Renshaw, geographer in charge , control by George T. Hawkins , topography by Chas. E. Cooke. Filing title: Owensboro, Ind.-Ky. Edition of Nov. 1901. Polyconic projection. Relief shown by contours and spot heights. Contour interval 20 feet. Shows portion of Spencer County, Indiana, and small portions of Warrick County, Indiana, and Daviess County, Kentucky. Surveyed in 1900. Reprinted Oct. 1912, 1925, 1939, 1950. "N3745-W8700/15." Imprint: Washington, D.C. : U.S. Geological Survey, 1950 Dimensions: 45 x 42 cm or smaller

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  8. Title: Kentucky-Indiana Tell City quadrangle [1945 reprint]

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    Summary: John H. Renshawe, geographer in charge , control by George T. Hawkins , topography by Chas. E. Cooke. Filing title: Ky.-Ind. Tell City. Edition of 1903. Polyconic projection. Relief shown by contours and spot heights. Contour interval 20 feet. Shows portions of Daviess and Hancock counties in Kentucky and small portions of Spencer and Perry counties in Indiana. Surveyed in 1900. Reprinted 1917, 1921, 1934, and 1945. On 1945 reprint: "N3745-W8645/15." Imprint: Washington, D.C. : U.S. Geological Survey, 1945 Dimensions: 45 x 42 cm or smaller

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  9. Title: Indiana-Kentucky Owensboro quadrangle [1939 reprint]

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    Summary: John H. Renshaw, geographer in charge , control by George T. Hawkins , topography by Chas. E. Cooke. Filing title: Owensboro, Ind.-Ky. Edition of Nov. 1901. Polyconic projection. Relief shown by contours and spot heights. Contour interval 20 feet. Shows portion of Spencer County, Indiana, and small portions of Warrick County, Indiana, and Daviess County, Kentucky. Surveyed in 1900. Reprinted Oct. 1912, 1925, 1939, 1950. Imprint: Washington, D.C. : U.S. Geological Survey, 1939 Dimensions: 45 x 42 cm or smaller; Scale: 1:62,500

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  10. Title: Indiana-Kentucky Owensboro quadrangle [1925 reprint]

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    Summary: John H. Renshaw, geographer in charge , control by George T. Hawkins , topography by Chas. E. Cooke. Filing title: Owensboro, Ind.-Ky. Edition of Nov. 1901. Polyconic projection. Relief shown by contours and spot heights. Contour interval 20 feet. Shows portion of Spencer County, Indiana, and small portions of Warrick County, Indiana, and Daviess County, Kentucky. Surveyed in 1900. Reprinted Oct. 1912, 1925, 1939, 1950. Imprint: Washington, D.C. : U.S. Geological Survey, 1925 Dimensions: 45 x 42 cm or smaller; Scale: 1:62,500

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  11. Title: Indiana-Kentucky Owensboro quadrangle [1912 reprint]

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    Summary: John H. Renshaw, geographer in charge , control by George T. Hawkins , topography by Chas. E. Cooke. Filing title: Owensboro, Ind.-Ky. Edition of Nov. 1901. Polyconic projection. Relief shown by contours and spot heights. Contour interval 20 feet. Shows portion of Spencer County, Indiana, and small portions of Warrick County, Indiana, and Daviess County, Kentucky. Surveyed in 1900. Reprinted Oct. 1912, 1926, 1939, 1950. Imprint: Washington, D.C. : The Survey, 1912. Dimensions: 45 x 42 cm or smaller

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  12. Title: Petersburg, Indiana

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    Summary: Shows private and corporate landownership, roads, railroads, creeks, and old canal. Blueprint. Imprint: [Winslow, Ind.?] : [John Skinner], Jan-1-1941 Dimensions: 88 x 86 cm

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  13. Title: Pike Co., Ind.

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    Summary: Variant title: Pike County, Indiana. Winslow, Indiana. Shows private and corporate landownership, roads, railroads, and shy ditches. "John Skinner, Winslow, Ind." "Copyrighted - 1939 - by - John Skinner." Shows Main Roads, Other Roads, Rail Roads, Shy Ditch Imprint: [Winslow, Ind.?] : [John Skinner], [1939] Dimensions: 110 x 108 cm, on sheet 118 x 113 cm

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  14. Title: St. Louis, Missouri, 1903 (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic topographic paper map entitled: City of Saint Louis, U.S. Geological Survey ; H.M. Wilson, geographer ; Chas. E. Cooke, topographer in charge ; topography by the City of St. Louis and Chas. E. Cooke ; Mississippi River by U.S. Army Engineers ; control by City of St. Louis. It was published by the Geological Survey in 1904. Surveyed 1903. Scale 1:24,000. Covers Saint Louis, Missouri and portions of East Saint Louis and Stites, Illinois. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Missouri East State Plane Coordinate System NAD83 (in Feet) (Fipszone 2401). 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 is a typical topographic map portraying both natural and manmade features. It shows and names works of nature, such as mountains, valleys, lakes, rivers, vegetation, etc. It also identify the principal works of humans, such as roads, railroads, boundaries, transmission lines, major buildings, etc. Relief is shown with standard contour intervals of 20 feet. 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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  15. Title: Geologic map of the Arvin & Tejon Hills quadrangles

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    Summary: by Thomas W. Dibblee, Jr. ; edited by John A. Minch. "Topographic base map from available USGS 7.5-minute quadrangle... Arvin, CA 1992. DMA 2245 III NE - Series V895; Tejon Hills, CA 1955. Photorevised 1968, photoinspected 1973. DMA 2254 III SE - Series V895" "First printing, November 2008." Includes location map, index to adjacent 7.5 &15 minute quadrangles and index to sources of geology (1952). Relief shown by contours and spot heights. "Contour interval 20 feet." "Kurt Neher honorary map." Includes "pertinent references", most recent 1976. 8

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  16. Title: Geologic map of the Wilcox Ridge quadrangle, Stanislaus County, California

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    Summary: by Thomas W. Dibblee, Jr.; edited by John A. Minch. Relief shown by contours and spot heights. "Topographic base map from available USGS 7.5-minute quadrangle Wilcox Ridge CA 1956, photorevised 1971, AMS 1758 IV SE, series V895." "First printing, August 2007." Includes quadrangle location map, index to adjacent 7.5 minute quadrangles, and index to sources of geology, most recent 1975. Darrel S. Cowan honorary map. Includes "pertinent references", most recent published in 1974.

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  17. Title: Geologic map of the Partington Ridge quadrangle, Monterey County, California

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    Summary: by Thomas W. Dibblee, Jr.; edited by John A. Minch. Relief shown by contours and spot heights. James "Jim" Vernon honorary map. "Topographic base map from available USGS 7.5-minute quadrangle Partington Ridge, CA 1995. NIMA 1656 II NW -- Series V895." "First printing, October 2007." Includes quadrangle location map, index to adjacent 7.5 minute quadrangles, and index to sources of geology, most recent 1991. Includes "pertinent references", most recent published in 1999.

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  18. Title: Geologic map of the Carmel Valley quadrangle, Monterey County, California

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    Summary: by Thomas W. Dibblee, Jr.; edited by John A. Minch. Relief shown by contours and spot heights. "Topographic base map from available USGS 7.5-minute quadrangle Carmel Valley, CA 1956, AMS 1656 I NW -- Series V895." "First printing, September 2007." Includes quadrangle location map, index to adjacent 7.5 minute quadrangles, and index to sources of geology. Robert "Bob" Ballog honorary map. Includes "pertinent references", most recent published in 1999.

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  19. Title: Geologic map of the Solyo and Westley quadrangles, San Joaquin and Stanislaus counties, California

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    Summary: by Thomas W. Dibblee, Jr.; edited by John A. Minch. Relief shown by contours and spot heights. "Topographic base map from available USGS 7.5-minute quadrangle Solyo, CA 1999. NIMA 1759 III SE, Series V895; Westley, CA 1991, DMA 1759 II SW -- Series V895." "First printing, August 2007." Includes quadrangle location map, index to adjacent 7.5 minute quadrangles, and index to sources of geology. Includes "pertinent references."

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  20. Title: Geologic map of the Pebblestone Shut-in quadrangle, San Luis Obispo County, California

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    Summary: by Thomas W. Dibblee, Jr. ; edited by John A. Minch. Relief shown by contours and spot heights. "Topographic base map from available USGS 7.5-minute quadrangle Pebblestone Shut-in CA 1959." "Contour interval 40 feet." "First printing, November 2007." "Cathy Busby honorary map." Includes quadrangle location map, index to adjacent 7.5 minute quadrangles, and index to sources of geology, most recent 1974. Includes "pertinent references", most recent 1979.

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