Farquhar, F. U. (Francis Ulric) | GeoData

Title: Map of the Mississippi River from the falls of St. Anthony to the junction of the Illinois River

Not specified
1887
Not owned by MIT (Owned by University of Minnesota)

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Summary: Cartographic Details: 1 in. to 1 mile. Title from title sheet. "N. Peters, photo-lithographer, Washington, D.C." Includes index sheet. Relief shown pictorially. 38 x 60 centimeters 1:63,360 General Minnesota Maps

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Title: Map of the Mississippi River : from Lake Itasca to the Falls of Saint Anthony

Not specified
1881
Not owned by MIT (Owned by University of Minnesota)

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Summary: Includes index sheet. Relief shown pictorially. 38 x 60 centimeters 1:63,360 (approximately) General Minnesota Maps

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Title: Chart of Lake Saint Clair; projected from trigonometrical surveys executed under the direction of Lt. Col. W.F. Raynolds, Corps of Engineers, & Brvt. Brig. Genl. U.S.A. in 1867 & 1868 and Major C.B. Comstock, Corps of Engineers, U.S.A. & Brt. Brig. Genl. U.S.A. in 1870 & 1871; drawn in 1873 and 1874; triangulation by Capt. F.U. Farquhar Corps of Engrs. and First Lieuts. J.F. Gregory and W.R. Livermore Corps of Engrs. and Assistants G.Y. Wisner and A.R. Flint; off shore hydrography by Lieuts. J.F. Gregory and W.R. Livermore; shore line topography & and hydrography by Lieuts. J.F. Gregory, W.R. Livermore and B.D. Green Corps of Engrs. and Assistants O.N. Chaffee, J.R. Mayer, Albert Molitor, A.C. Lamson & F.M. Towar; compilation and drawing for engraving by Assist. Edward Molitor.; Chart of Lake St. Clair

Nautical charts
1874
Not owned by MIT (Owned by University of Michigan)

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Summary: Depths shown by soundings and gradient tints. Also shows lighthouses, composition of lake bottom, and shoreline land use and buildings. Includes: notes, sailing directions, and water table. "Made in obedience to acts of Congress and orders from Headquarters of the Corps of Engineers, War Department." Variant of: Karpinski, L.C. Bib. of the printed maps of Michigan, 964. Without "Sheet No. 4" and "(Plate 5)." 1 map; 94 x 87 cm, on sheet 104 x 92 cm.

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Title: Map showing the plane-table and compass traverse, in southeastern Tibet

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1926
Not owned by MIT (Owned by University of Minnesota)

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Summary: Relief shown by shading and spot heights.; From the Geographical Journal Feb., 1926.; Includes Latitudes and inset. 35 x 50 Centimeters Scale 1:1,000,000 General Map Collection

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Title: Washington, D.C., 1884 (Raster Image)

Raster data
2007
Not owned by MIT (Owned by Harvard)

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Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Topographical map of the District of Columbia and a portion of Virginia, compiled under the direction of Major G.J. Lydecker, Corps of Engineers, Engineer Commissioner D.C., by Captain F.V. Greene, Corps of Engineers ; drawn by W.T.O. Bruff. It was published in 1884. Scale [1:15,840]. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Maryland State Plane Coordinate System Meters NAD83 (Fipszone 1900). 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, selected public buildings, selected private residences and names of landowners, built-up areas, parks, and more. Relief shown by contours. Depths shown by soundings. Includes source materials note. 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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Title: Mount Elizabeth and Mount Kathleen: Antarctica

Topographic maps
1973
Not owned by MIT (Owned by University of Minnesota)

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Summary: Projection: Polar Stereographic Projection: Standard Parallels -80º14'; Series: USGS 1:250,000 Geologic Reconnaissance Series

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Title: Mount Rabot: Antarctica

Topographic maps
1970
Not owned by MIT (Owned by University of Minnesota)

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Summary: Projection: Polar Stereographic Projection: Standard Parallels -80º14'; Series: USGS 1:250,000 Geologic Reconnaissance Series

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Title: Map of the United States :showing the extent of the peoples land grabbed by corporations

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1886
Not owned by MIT (Owned by University of Michigan)

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Summary: 1 map ; 41 x 28 cm. From vol. 8 no. 37 of "the Sentinel" newpaper distributed Thursday, August 5, 1886. Map accompanies article "the land thieves." Shows lands claimed by corporations and the English and lists equivalent masses of land.

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Title: New Jersey

Image data
1838
Not owned by MIT (Owned by Princeton)

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Summary: "Engraved by G.W. Boynton." From: Bradford, T.G. An illustrated atlas ... Boston, 1838. (no. 19). Beneath lower margin: Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1838 by Thos. Gordon. Reduced from T. Gordon's Map of N. Jersey, with part of the adjoining states. Historic Maps copy 1 is hand colored.

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