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  1. Title: The official map of southern New England, 1916 (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: The official map of southern New England : Comprising Massachusetts, Connecticut and Rhode Island. It was published by: National Survey Co in 1916. Scale 1:300,000.. Map in English. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the WGS 1984 UTM Zone 19N (EPSG: 32619) coordinate system. All map features and collar and inset information are shown 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 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 geographies, originators, ground condition dates, scales, and map purposes.

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  2. Title: Portland 1901

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    Summary: This map shows the historic paper map published by C.H. Crocker Co. of Portland and Beaverton, Oregon. Georeferenced using Oregon North State Plan NAD 1983. Found in the Harvard Maps collection.

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  3. Title: Map of North Borneo by Mr. W. M. Crocker, Resident of Sarawak

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    Summary: Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Subdivisions within Sarawak are shown. Includes inset maps: I. The Residency of Sarawak [Kuching] on an enlarged scale [scale ca. 1:921,600] -- II. General map of Borneo [scale ca. 1:15,210,000]. Sarawak [Kuching] map shows locations of settlements and mineral resources. Borneo map shows territorial possessions on island. From: Proceedings of the Royal Geographical Society and monthly record of geography. Vol. 3 (1881), no. 4, pp. 193-208; held in Firestone Library. Call number: G7 .J6873

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  4. Title: Hong Kong Landuse, 2005

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    Summary: Hong Kong Landuse is a raster theme representing landuse classifications throughout Hong Kong at a resolution of 30 arc seconds. This layer is a component of the Global Map a 1:1,000,000 scale framework dataset of the world. It consists of vector and raster layers of transport, administrative boundaries, drainage, elevation, vegetation, land use and land cover data. The data were prepared from information provided by national mapping and other organisations worldwide.

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  5. Title: Map of the Haring or Herring Farm, 1869

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    Summary: This is a scanned version of the 1869 paper map entitled: Map of the Haring or Herring Farm. The map was scanned at 300 dots per inch and is in the TIFF format.

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  6. Title: Prague, Czech Republic, 1900 (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Plan kral. hlav. mesta Prahy a obci sousednich, sestavil a nakreslil Josef Bro ; ryl a tiskl V. Neubert. It was published by nakladem A. torcha Syna in 1900. Scale 1:12,000. Covers Prague, Czech Republic. Map in Czech.The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the 'European Datum 1950 UTM Zone 33N' 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 and stations, street-railroads, drainage, built-up areas and selected buildings, ground cover parks, city districts and boundaries, and more. Includes inset: Prehledna mapa Velike Prahy.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: Jerusalem, 1850 (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Plan de Jerusalem, d'apres MMrs. V. Wilson, (Ordnance Survey) et de Saulcy, (Voyage en Terre Sainte) ; L. Thuillier, Delt. It was published by Hachette & Cie ca. 1850. Scale [ca. 1:85,000]. Covers Jerusalem. Map in French. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Israel Transverse Mercator (ESRI: Israel_TM_Grid) 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, drainage, built-up areas and selected buildings, religious sites, fortification, and more. Relief is shown by hachures. Includes index. 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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  8. Title: Saint Petersburg and Kronshtadt Region, Russia, 1855 (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: [Plan Kronshtatsko? bukhty s S. Peterburgom : i beregami Finskago zaliva do Krasnoi Gorki]. It was published by izdan?e A. Beggrova in 1855. Covers Saint Petersburg and Kronshtadt Region, Russia. Scale 1:125,000. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the European Datum 1950, Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM) Zone 36N 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, built-up areas and selected buildings, ground cover, and more. Relief is shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings and contours. Includes indexes.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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  9. Title: Simple Bouguer gravity map of Minnnesota and northwestern Wisconsin, M-10

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    Summary: Bouguer gravity anomaly map (anomaly related to different densities of rocks in the upper crust, Bouguer anomaly is a corrected difference between an observed gravity measurement and value predicted from a generalized earth model), shown as contour lines (isolines) of equal value, Minnesota and northwestern Wisconsin, scale 1:1,000,000.

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  10. Title: Plan de Jérusalem

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    Summary: Covers Old City and environs. Shows street names, religious sites, and other points of interest. Relief shown by hachures. Above upper margin: Guides Joanne. Hachette & Cie. Paris. Below lower marign: Lemercier et Cie. imp. Paris. Includes legend.

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  11. Title: Portland, Oregon, 1901 (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Map of Portland, Oregon. It was published by C.H. Crocker Co. Lith. in 1901. Scale [ca. 1:22,000]. Covers portions of Portland and Beaverton, Oregon. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Oregon North State Plane NAD 1983 (in Feet) (Fipszone 3601). 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 and stations, drainage, selected buildings, property lots and numbers, city and ward boundaries, parks and cemeteries, and more. Depths shown by soundings. 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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  12. Title: Geologic map of Coshocton County

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    Summary: by Raymond E. Lamborn. "Base from topographic maps of U.S. Geological Survey." Relief shown by contours and spot heights. Scale 1:62,500.

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  13. Title: Thacker's reduced survey map of India

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    Summary: Cartographic Details: Scale 1:4,435,200. 1 in. = 70 English miles. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Insets: Bombay -- Calcutta -- Madras -- Delhi -- [Nicobar Islands] -- [Sea routes to India]. (C) John Bartholomew & Son Ltd. 1 map : color ; 99 x 85 cm, on sheet 107 x 90 cm. Scale 1:4,435,200. 1 inch = 70 English miles General Map Collection

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  14. Title: Tourist's & cyclist's road map of England & Wales in 16 sheets from the Ordnance Survey : sheet 2

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    Summary: Panel title.; Shows Northumberland and a portion of southeast Scotland.; Back panel includes index map to sheets.; Relief shown by hachures.; In lower right: "Drawn & engraved by John Bartholomew F.R.G.S." 45 x 65 centimeters Scale 1:253,440; 4 miles to one inch General Map Collection

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  15. Title: Tourists' & cyclists' road map of England & Wales : sheet 11

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    Summary: Shows Hereford, Worcester, Warwick, Oxford, and portions of surrounding shires including Monmouth and Gloucester.; Relief shown by hachures.; Panel title.; "In 16 sheets from the ordnance survey ..."; Back panel includes index map. 45 x 65 centimeters, folded to 18 x 11 centimeters Scale [1:253,440]; 1 inch = 4 miles General Map Collection

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  16. Title: Mapa del Peru

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    Summary: Prime meridians: Greenwich and Paris. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Publication completed by Sociedad Geográfica de Lima. Historic Maps copy incomplete: sheets 1-13 only. Historic Maps copy has ms. corrections on sheet 11.

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  17. Title: Map showing the junction of the Rivers Mantaro and Apurimac to accompany the paper by Professor A. Raimondi

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    Summary: Author's route shown in red. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. From: Journal of the Royal Geographical Society of London. Vol. 38 (1868), pp. 413-29; held in Firestone Library. Call number: G7 .J687 v.38 1868

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  18. Title: Chart of the world on Mercator's projection

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    Summary: Shows various types of federal roads. Pavement types shown by letters.; "Data corrected to Dec. 31, 1927." 90 x 143 centimeters Scale, Mercator's. General Map Collection

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  19. Title: Chart of the world on Mercator's Projection

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    Summary: Relief shown by hachures. Includes 8 inset maps and abbreviation table. " ... containing the lines of oceanic mail steam communication and overland routes, the great aerial and submarine telegraphs, and the principal tracks of sailing vessels; showing the direction and mean velocity of oceanic currents and important deep-sea soundings; with 4 additional charts shewing the general currents of air, the cotidal lines and the lines of equal magnitude variation." Wall map.

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  20. Title: Geologia de las inmediaciones de Morococha

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    Summary: Shows types of rock and location of mines and mineral processing plants. Relief shown by hachures. 42 x 47 centimeters Scale approximately 1:99,000 "Escala de 48 milimetros por legua." General Map Collection

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