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  1. Title: Cologne, Germany, 1850 (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Plan des rues de Cologne, lith. bei D. Levy Elkan. It was published for C. A. Staudt in 1850. Scale [ca. 1:29,000]. Covers Cologne, Germany. Map in French, German and English. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Deutsches Hauptdreiecksnetz (DHDN) 3-degree Gauss-Kruger Zone 2 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, fortification, and more. Includes also views, advertisements and 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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  2. Title: Geological and topographical map of the anthracite fields of Pennsylvania : constructed from original explorations and surveys

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    Summary: Relief shown by hachures.; Shows 3 categories of "coal measures," umbral, vespertine, railroads, tunnels, mines, section lines, and populated places.; "Entered according to Act of Congress in the Year 1858 by Henry D. Rogers in the Clerks Office of the District Court of the United States in and for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania." sheets 74 x 94 centimeters Scale not given. General Map Collection

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  3. Title: Geological map of the state of Pennsylvania : constructed from original surveys made between 1836 and 1857

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    Summary: Relief shown by hachures.; "To accompany the final report on the Geological Survey of the state 1858."; "Entered according to act of Congress, in the year 1858, by Henry D. Rogers ... Eastern District of Pennsylvania."; Washington D.C. meridian. 88 x 176 centimeters, sheets 74 x 95 centimeters Scale approximately 1:330,000 General Map Collection

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  4. Title: Territory of Minnesota

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    Summary: In: Rogers, Henry D. Atlas of the United States of North America ..., 1857, no. 6.; Engraved by: W. & A.K. Johnston, Edinburgh.; Co-published by W. & A.K. Johnston, Edinburgh.; Surveyed counties outlined in color.; Proposed Pacific railway route from Superior, Wisconsin, shown in purple. 33.1 x 41.6 centimeters Scale 1:3,450,000 General Minnesota Maps

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  5. Title: Territory of Minnesota

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    Summary: Plate from: Atlas of United States &c., according to text in upper left corner of map sheet. 17 x 13 inches General Minnesota Maps

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  6. Title: Territory of Utah

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    Summary: "Entered in Sta. Hall London. & according to act of Congress, in the year 1857, by H.D. Rogers, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of Massachusetts." In upper left margin: "Atlas of United States &c." In upper right margin: "13." Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Shows counties of Utah stretching from California into contemporary Colorado, Fillmore as the capitol, and "proposed Pacific Railway routes in purple." Includes notes. Plate 13 from: Atlas of the United States of North America / by Henry Darwin Rogers and A. Keith Johnston. London : J. Murray, 1857.

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  7. Title: Geological map of the state of Pennsylvania : constructed from original surveys made between 1836 and 1857 (Scanned Map)

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    Summary: This is a scanned version of the paper map entitled: Geological map of the state of Pennsylvania : constructed from original surveys made between 1836 and 1857. The map was scanned at 300 dots per inch and is in the TIFF format. This map comes in two sheets, the second Sheet is a supplement titled, Geolocial Sections Across Pennsylvania, to illustrate the Geological Map of the State.

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  8. Title: [Map of St. Paul] : prepared specially for R.L. Polk & Co.'s city directory, 1912.

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    Summary: 63 x 85 centimeters on sheet 69 x 105 centimeters Scale [1:19,200]. Minneapolis and St. Paul Maps and Atlases

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  9. Title: Curtice's standard guide map of the city of St. Paul : prepared specially for R.L. Polk & Cos. city directory, 1897

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    Summary: 62 x 84 centimeters Scale 1:19,200. 1600 ft. to an in. Minneapolis and St. Paul Maps and Atlases

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  10. Title: Curtice's standard guide map of the city of St. Paul : prepared specially for R.L. Polk & Cos. city directory, 1896

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    Summary: 62 x 84 centimeters on sheet 72 x 103 centimeters Scale [1:19,200]. Minneapolis and St. Paul Maps and Atlases

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  11. Title: Curtice's standard guide map of the city of St. Paul : prepared especially for R.L. Polk & Cos. city directory, 1893

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    Summary: 62 x 83 centimeters Scale 1:19,200. 1600 ft. to an in. Minneapolis and St. Paul Maps and Atlases

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  12. Title: Curtice's standard guide map of the city of St. Paul : prepared especially for R.L. Polk Cos. city directory, 1891

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    Summary: 63 x 83 centimeters on sheet 67 x 102 centimeters Scale [1:19,200]. Minneapolis and St. Paul Maps and Atlases

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  13. Title: R.L. Polk & Co.'s directory map of the city of St. Paul, Minn

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    Summary: 62 x 82 centimeters Scale [1:19,200] Minneapolis and St. Paul Maps and Atlases

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  14. Title: Curtice's new pocket map of Saint Paul

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    Summary: Shows election district and city and ward boundaries.; Partially hand colored. 58 x 81 centimeters No scale given Minneapolis and St. Paul Maps and Atlases

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  15. Title: R.L. Polk & Co.'s city directory map of St. Paul, Minn

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    Summary: From: R.L. Polk & Co.'s St. Paul city directory / R.L. Polk & Co. 1884.; Includes street index. 45 x 55 centimeters Scale approximately 1:15,840 Minneapolis and St. Paul Maps and Atlases

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  16. Title: Geologic map of Colorado

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    Summary: Printed on linen-faced paper. 92 x 126 centimeters Scale 1:500,000; 1 inch = approximately 8 miles General Map Collection

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  17. Title: Topographic map of Colorado, 1913

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    Summary: Relief shown by contours and gradient tints.; Includes diagr. showing relation of Colorado to International map of the world and insets of "Canon City district," "Vicinity of Leadville, " "Part of city and county of Denver, " and "Cripple Creek district." 91 x 137 centimeters Scale approximately 1:500,000; Approximately 8 miles to 1 inch General Map Collection

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  18. Title: Amherst, Massachusetts, 1833 (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: A map of Amherst with a view of the college and Mount Pleasant Institution, by Alonzo Gray & Charles B. Adams. It was published by Pendleton's Lithography, 1833. Scale [1:20,000].The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Massachusetts State Plane Coordinate System, Mainland Zone (in Feet) (Fipszone 2001). 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 shows features such as roads, drainage, public buildings, schools, churches, industry locations (e.g. mills, factories, mines, etc.), land cover, private buildings with names of property owners, and more. Relief shown by hachures. Includes notes on the history of Amherst and Amherst College; illustrated views of Mount Pleasant Institution and Amherst College; explanation of symbols (legend).This layer is part of a selection of digitally scanned and georeferenced historic maps of Massachusetts 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 (1755-1922), scales, and purposes. The digitized selection includes maps of: the state, Massachusetts counties, town surveys, coastal features, real property, parks, cemeteries, railroads, roads, public works projects, etc.

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  19. Title: Soil map of Jay County

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    Summary: Detached from: Soil survey of Jay County / Allen David Hole. In 39th Annual report of Department of Geology and Natural Resources, Indiana. Scale approximately 1:84,000 Soils surveyed in 1914 by Allen D. Hole, assisted by J. Blair Mills, Ralph C.Z. Morris, and Elmer Barnes.

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  20. Title: Soil map of Shelby County

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    Summary: Detached from: Soil survey of Hancock, Shelby, and Johnson counties / Allen David Hole. In 36th Annual report of Department of Geology and Natural Resources, Indiana. Scale approximately 1:86,000 Soils surveyed in 1911 by Allen D. Hole, assisted by B.W. Kelly, Mark Baldwin, and W.A. Roberts.

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