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  1. Title: Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, 1863 (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Field of Gettysburg, July 1st, 2nd & 3rd, 1863, prepared [& drawn] by T. Ditterline. It was published by C. A. Alvord in 1863. Scale [ca. 1:25,500]. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Pennsylvania South State Plane NAD 1983 (Fipszone 3702) 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 troop and artillery positions, drainage, roads, railroads, and houses with names of residents, and more. Relief shown by hachures.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.

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  2. Title: Illustrated historical atlas of the state of Iowa, 1875

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    Summary: 1 map: col.; 45 x 38 cm Material in the public domain. No restrictions on use. Iowa. Dept. of Natural Resources. Geological Survey Bureau Cartography Associates

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  3. Title: Plan of the city of St. Paul and vicinity.

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    Summary: 42 x 50 centimeters on sheet 45 x 71 centimeters Minneapolis and St. Paul Maps and Atlases

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  4. Title: Plan of the city of Minneapolis and vicinity

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    Summary: Plates from the publisher's An illustrated historical atlas of the state of Minnesota.; Shows wards, sections, block numbers, owners of large parcels, cemeteries, railroad lines.; "40" and "41" at the upper margins of the sheet.; Includes inset map and illustration: Part of the S.E. vicinity of Minneapolis showing Minnehaha Ave. to Minnehaha Falls.; Ancillary maps on verso: Map of Hennepin County -- Map of Ramsey County. "42" and "39" at upper margins. 41 x 70 Centimeters on sheet 45 x 71 Centimeters Scale not given Minneapolis and St. Paul Maps and Atlases

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  5. Title: Map of Northern Minnesota

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    Summary: Plates from the publisher's An illustrated historical atlas of the state of Minnesota.; Region shown extends from Lake of the Woods in the north to Mille Lacs lake in the south.; Shows county boundaries, sections, owners of large parcels, Indian reservations, railroad lines.; "182" and "183" at the upper margins of the sheet.; Includes two inset maps: Lake of the Woods continuation -- Lake County continuation.; Ancillary maps on verso: Map of Douglas and Pope Counties -- Counties of Clay, Wilkin, Becker, Otter Tail, and part of Wadena. "184" and "181" at upper margins. 43 x 69 Centimeters on sheet 45 x 71 Centimeters Scale not given General Minnesota Maps

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  6. Title: Plan of the city of Minneapolis and vicinity

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    Summary: From the publisher's An illustrated historical atlas of the state of Minnesota. 45 x 71 centimeters Minneapolis and St. Paul Maps and Atlases

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  7. Title: An Illustrated Historical Atlas of Louisa County, Iowa, 1874

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    Summary: An illustrated historical atlas of Louisa County, Iowa, compiled, drawn and published from personal examinations and surveys, by A.T. Andreas.; 1 atlas (63 p.): ill., hand col. maps; 44 cm. Material in the public domain. No restrictions on use. State Historical Society of Iowa (Iowa City)

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  8. Title: Topographical map of the United States

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    Summary: Relief shown pictorially.; Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington.; Probably removed from: Andreas, Alfred Theodore. An illustrated historical atlas of the state of Minnesota. Chicago: A.T. Andreas, 1874.; Text on verso: "Statistical United States Census, 1870" and "What it takes to make a state atlas." 42 x 67 centimeters Scale approximately 1:9,500,000 General Map Collection

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  9. Title: An Illustrated Historical Atlas of Des Moines County, Iowa, 1873

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    Summary: 1 atlas (94 p.): ill., hand col. maps; 44 cm. Material in the public domain. No restrictions on use. State Historical Society of Iowa (Iowa City)

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  10. Title: Great Britain, ca. 1699 (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Novissima et accuratissima totius Angliae, Scotiae et Hiberniae tabula, auctore Theodoris Danckerts ; Joann Bapt. Homan sculpsit. It was published ca. 1699. Scale [ca. 2,100,000]. Map in Latin. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the 'British National 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 drainage, cities and other human settlements, territorial boundaries, shoreline features, and more. Relief shown pictorially. Includes also ornamental cartouche with coats of arms of England, Scotland and Ireland, with mythological figures. 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.

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  11. Title: Great Britain, ca. 1700 (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Novissima et accuratissima totius Angliae, Scotiae et Hiberniae tabula, auctore Theodoro Danckerts, Amstelodami ; Joann Bapt. Homan sculpsit. It was published by David Funck excudit ca. 1700. Scale [ca. 2,100,000]. Map in Latin. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the 'British National 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 drainage, cities and other human settlements, territorial boundaries, shoreline features, and more. Relief shown pictorially. Includes also ornamental cartouche with coats of arms of England, Scotland and Ireland, with mythological figures. 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.

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  12. Title: Great Britain, ca. 1685 (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Novissima et accuratissima totius Angliae, Scotiae et Hiberniae tabula, auctore Theodoris Danckerts. It was published by T. Danckerts, cum Privilegio Holl. et West-Frisiae ca. 1685. Scale [ca. 2,100,000]. Map in Latin. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the 'British National 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 drainage, cities and other human settlements, territorial boundaries, shoreline features, and more. Relief shown pictorially. Includes also prime meridian: Ferro. Ornamental cartouche with coats of arms of England, Scotland and Ireland, with mythological figures. Bar scale in 'Milliaria Anglica communia', Milliaria Gallica communia' and 'Milliaria Germanica Communia'. 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.

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  13. Title: Lotharingiae et Utriusque Alsatiae: in ditiones minores divisarum tractibusque insertis et finitimis circumscriptarum, novissima nitidissima et accuratissima; delineatio per Theodorum Danckerts cum privilegio.

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    Summary: Relief shown pictorially. Has royal arms of Alsace and Lorraine. 1 map; 48 x 56 cm.

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  14. Title: Tuberculosis in a congested district in Chicago, Jan. 1st, 1906, to Jan. 1st, 1908, including the district represented in chart 1, population chiefly Jewish /by Theodore B. Sachs.

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    Summary: Chart II.; Scale [ca. 1:1,200]; Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.

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  15. Title: Plan of the Twin Cities and vicinity, Minneapolis and St Paul showing the present park systems and contemplated extensions

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    Summary: 77 x 96 centimeters on sheets 43 x 106 centimeters Scale approximately 1:36,000. Minneapolis and St. Paul Maps and Atlases

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  16. Title: Geologic map of the Condor Peak quadrangle, Los Angeles County, California

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    Summary: by Thomas W. Dibblee, Jr. and Bruce Carter ; edited by John A. Minch. Relief shown by contours and spot heights. "Topographic base map from newest available USGS 7.5-minute quadrangle CONDOR PEAK, CA 1995, NIMA 2352 I SW-Series V895" "Prepared in cooperation with the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History and the Angeles National Forest." "Leon T. Silver Honorary Map." "First printing, May 2002". Includes 2 col. cross sections, quadrangle location map, index to adjacent 7.5 minute quadrangles, and index to sources of geology. Includes "pertinent references".

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  17. Title: Iowa, 1859

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    Summary: 1 map

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  18. 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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  19. Title: View of Fort Wayne Inda

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    Summary: Bird's-eye view. Facsimile. Left and right sides of original cut off creating the following texts: 'lished by J.T. Palmatary' and 'Drawn on stone & printed in oil colors by Middleton, Wallace & 115 wa.' Scale not given. Published by J.T. Palmatary.

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  20. Title: Robinson's standard map of South Africa

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    Summary: Relief shown by hachures.; Title in English and Russian. Text, legend, and place-names in English. Statement in upper margin in English and 2 languages in Arabic alphabet.; "Entered at Stationers Hall, London, Saturday 20th May, 1854."; "Corr. to 1855 from general Schubert's official map."; Originally printed on 10 sheets.; Includes text, notes, population table, and hand col. inset of geology of Crimea and adjacent regions. 164 x 220 centimeters, sheets 88 x 115 centimeters Scale [1:1,267,200] General Map Collection

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