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

    • Image data
    • 1881
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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

  2. Title: Portland 1901

    • Raster data
    • 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.

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

    • Raster data
    • 2019
    Contributors:

    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.

  4. Title: Survey of Roanoke Inlet and Sound

    • Not specified
    • 1835
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    Summary: Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings.; Includes 2 profiles. 37 x 42 centimeters

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

    • Raster data
    • 2009
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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.

  6. Title: Plan of Calcutta

    • Not specified
    • 1825
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    Summary: Cartographic Details: Scale of ft., 5,000 = 90 mm. coloured. 39 x 60 centimeters

  7. Title: A classical map of Asia Minor : being a partial revision by permission of Messrs. John Murray of J.G.C. Anderson's Map of Asia Minor

    • Image data
    • 1958
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    Summary: Originally issued in envelope with guide: "Note on A classical map of Asia Minor" and "Index to A classical map of Asia Minor".

  8. Title: Sullivan County

    • Thematic maps
    • 1912
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    Summary: Shows soil types, earth and improved public roads, railroads, schools, cemeteries, churches, and coal mines. Detached from: Soil survey of Clay, Knox, Sullivan, and Vigo counties, Indiana / Chas. W. Shannon. In Thirty-sixth annual report of Department of Geology and Natural Resources, Indiana, 1911. Indianapolis: Wm. B. Burford, 1912. Imprint: [Indianapolis] : [Department of Geology and Natural Resources, Indiana], [1912] Dimensions: on sheet 64 x 59 cm

  9. Title: St. Louis, Missouri, 1902 (Raster Image)

    • Raster data
    • 2011
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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Barney's indexed map of St. Louis, B. W. Frauenthal. It was published by Higgins & Co. in 1902. Scale [ca. 1:28,000]. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Missouri East State Plane NAD 1983 coordinate system (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 map shows features such as roads, railroads, street car lines, drainage, selected public buildings, parks, cemeteries, and more. Shows grounds of Louisiana Purchase Exposition of 1904. Includes also index and advertisements.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.

  10. Title: Lake George and vicinity, New York, ca. 1876 (Raster Image)

    • Raster data
    • 2007
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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Map of Lake George & vicinity : from recent and careful surveys, by F.W. Beers. It was published by J.B. Beers & Co., ca. 1876. Scale [1:79,200]. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM) Zone 18N NAD83 projection. 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, post offices, hotels, township 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.

  11. Title: Island Pond, Brighton, Vermont, 1878 (Raster Image)

    • Raster data
    • 2007
    Contributors:

    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Island Pond, Town of Brighton. It was published in 1878 by F.W. Beers. Scale [1:2,400]. Covers Island Pond, Brighton, Vermont. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Vermont State Plane Coordinate System (Meters) (FIPS 4400). 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, or other information associated with the principal map. This map is a partial cadastral map showing features such as drainage, streets, railroads, cemeteries, parks, churches, schools, mills, property lot numbers, names of landowners, selected building footprints, and more. 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.

  12. Title: Map of Indianapolis and Center Township showing new ward and precinct boundaries

    • Thematic maps
    • 1909
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    Summary: Imprint: Indianapolis : Sentinel Printing Co., [1909] Scale: 1:15,840; Dimensions: 73 x 91 cm Coordinates: W0860929 W0860929 N0394606 N0394606

  13. Title: Soil map of Clark and a portion of Floyd Counties

    • Thematic maps
    • 1908
    Contributors:

    Summary: Detached from: A soil survey of Clark, Floyd, and Harrison counties / Robert W. Ellis. In Indiana Department of Geology and Natural Resources thirty-second annual report ... 1907. Indianapolis : Wm. B. Burford, 1908. Page 245. Imprint: [Indianapolis] : [Indiana Department of Geology and Natural Resources], [1908] Dimensions: 49 x 64 cm; Scale: Approximately 1:90,000 Coordinates: W0855940 W0852455 N0383624 N0381601

  14. Title: Soil map of Floyd and Harrison Counties

    • Thematic maps
    • 1908
    Contributors:

    Summary: Detached from: A soil survey of Clark, Floyd, and Harrison counties / Robert W. Ellis. In Indiana Department of Geology and Natural Resources thirty-second annual report ... 1907. Indianapolis : Wm. B. Burford, 1908. Page 248. Imprint: [Indianapolis] : [Indiana Department of Geology and Natural Resources], 1908 Scale: Approximately 1:95,000; Dimensions: 64 x 59 cm Coordinates: W0861947 W0854538 N0382521 N0375728

  15. Title: Official map of the City of Indianapolis

    • Not specified
    • 1906
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    Summary: Blue line print. "Approved: Sep't 19th 1903, Board of Public Works." "Adopted by Common Council, Sept. 19th 1904." "Code: May 1st 1905 , March 1st 1906." Imprint: [Indianapolis] : City of Indianapolis, [1906] Dimensions: 163 x 200 cm; Scale: 1:7,200 Coordinates: W0861941 W0855614 N0395538 N0393755

  16. Title: Official road map of Marion County, Indiana showing township and free gravel roads

    • Road maps
    • 1905
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    Summary: "H.C. Bauer Eng. Co." Copy 1 has red annotations. Imprint: Indianapolis, Ind. : Indianapolis Map & Platting Co., [1905] Scale: 1:64,000; Dimensions: 63 x 55 cm, on sheet 69 x 61 cm Coordinates: W0861941 W0855614 N0395538 N0393755

  17. Title: Outline map of Paris, France : showing principal places of interest

    • Image data
    • 1900
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    Summary: In upper margin: If you go to the Paris Exposition you will find this map a great convenience. Includes advertisements for wood products manufactured by John W. Boughton. Includes calendars for 1900 and 1901. Map on side 2 has title: Map of London, England.

  18. Title: Climatic chart of the world : showing the distribution of the human race and the animal & vegetable kingdoms

    • Image data
    • 1893
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    Summary: World map showing distribution of plants and animals; insets of Negro (Black), Indian (Red), Caucasian (White), Mongolian (Yellow), and Malayan (Brown) races. "Copyrighted by L.W. Yaggy 1893." Originally issued in: Yaggy's geographical portfolio. Chicago : [School Supply Co.?], 1893. Three accompanying sheets have titles: Arctic zone -- Temperate zone -- Tropical zone. Princeton copy 1: Contains six maps: Arctic Zone -- Temperate Zone -- Geological chart -- Nature in descending regions -- Climatic chart of the world, showing the distribution of the human race and the animal & vegetable kingdoms -- Topogaphy of the United States of America.

  19. Title: [Middlesex and Suffolk Counties, Mass.]

    • Not specified
    • 1891
    Contributors:

    Summary: Map of Middlesex County and parts of Suffolk and Worcester Counties in Mass.; Relief shown by contours.; Title supplied by cataloger.; From: George H. Walker & Co. Atlas of Massachusetts. 1891. pl. number 4 (pages 50-51). 45 x 66 centimeters on sheet 51 x 73 centimeters

  20. Title: Michigan

    • Not specified
    • 1873
    Contributors:

    Summary: Extent: 1 map Abstract: Digital scan of a map of the Lower Peninsula of Michigan, from an 1873 atlas. Shows counties, civil townships, cities and towns, roads, railroads, and water features. Notes: From: Beers, F. W. (Frederick W.). Atlas of Calhoun Co. Michigan : from recent and actual surveys and records / under the superintendence of F.W. Beers. New York : F.W. Beers & Co., 1873. Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington.

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