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  1. Title: Archaeological Map, Carthage, Tunisia, ca. 1895 (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Carte archeologique et topographique des ruines de Carthage : dressee d'apres les releves de M. l'adjoint du genie Bordy, avec le concours de MM. le R. P. Delattre, ... le general Dolot,... P. Gauckler. It was published by Service geographique de l'armee, ca. 1895. Scale 1:5,000. Covers Carthage, Tunis, Tunisia. Map in French.The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM Zone 32N, meters, WGS 1984) 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 drainage, cities and towns, villages, roads, railroads and stations, selected buildings and built-up areas, shoreline features, and more. Relief shown by contours and hachures. Overprinted to show archaeological sites.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: Boston and Providence Railroad, Massachusetts & Rhode Island, 1828 (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Plan of a survey for the proposed Boston and Providence Rail-Way. It was published by Annin & Smith in 1828. Scale [ca. 1:64,000]. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the North American Datum 1983, Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM) Zone 19N 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 drainage, cities and other human settlements, 2 proposed railroad routes between Boston and Providence, roads, selected buildings and names of property owners, shoreline features, 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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  3. Title: Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1838 (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: A map of Cambridge, Mass., from surveys by J. Hayward. It was published by Eddy's Lithography in 1838. Scale [1:12,000]. 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, railroads, drainage, public buildings, schools, churches, cemeteries, industry locations (e.g. mills, factories, mines, etc.), town boundaries and more. Relief is shown by hachures. 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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  4. Title: A geological map of the Caucasus

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    Summary: Covers northern portion of the Caucasus.; Relief shown by spot heights.; Accompanied by: Explanatory notes to accompany the geological map of the Caucasus (16 pages ; 22 cm.). 38 x 128 centimeters Scale 1:1,000,000 General Map Collection

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  5. 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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  6. 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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  7. Title: Map of the Gadsden Purchase : Sonora and portions of New Mexico, Chihuaua & California

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    Summary: Relief shown by hachures. 44 x 43 centimeters Scale approximately 1:2,534,400 General Map Collection

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  8. Title: Karte von Michigan nach den neuesten Vermessungen bearbeitet und herausgegeben von J. Farmer und Tr. Bromme.

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    Summary: Greenwich and Washington prime meridians. Negative photostat. Townships and rangelines indicated for surveyed areas. 1 map: 37 x 54 cm.

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  9. Title: Manhattan, New York, N.Y., 1834 (Raster Image) (Image 4 of 4)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: The city of New York drawn from actual surveys as furnished by the several city surveyors. It was printed in 1834 by Pendleton, lithographer. Scale [ca. 1:2,350]. Covers Manhattan below 24th St. This layer is image 4 of 4 total images of the four sheet source map, representing the southeast portion of the map. 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, drainage, selected public buildings, banks, markets, churches, schools, colleges, city wards, parks, ferry lines, wharves, original shoreline, and more. Includes index to points of interest. 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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  10. Title: Manhattan, New York, N.Y., 1834 (Raster Image) (Image 3 of 4)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: The city of New York drawn from actual surveys as furnished by the several city surveyors. It was printed in 1834 by Pendleton, lithographer. Scale [ca. 1:2,350]. Covers Manhattan below 24th St. This layer is image 3 of 4 total images of the four sheet source map, representing the southwest portion of the map. 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, drainage, selected public buildings, banks, markets, churches, schools, colleges, city wards, parks, ferry lines, wharves, original shoreline, and more. Includes index to points of interest. 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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  11. Title: Manhattan, New York, N.Y., 1834 (Raster Image) (Image 1 of 4)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: The city of New York drawn from actual surveys as furnished by the several city surveyors. It was printed in 1834 by Pendleton, lithographer. Scale [ca. 1:2,350]. Covers Manhattan below 24th St. This layer is image 1 of 4 total images of the four sheet source map, representing the northwest portion of the map. 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, drainage, selected public buildings, banks, markets, churches, schools, colleges, city wards, parks, ferry lines, wharves, original shoreline, and more. Includes index to points of interest. 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: Manhattan, New York, N.Y., 1834 (Raster Image) (Image 2 of 4)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: The city of New York drawn from actual surveys as furnished by the several city surveyors. It was printed in 1834 by Pendleton, lithographer. Scale [ca. 1:2,350]. Covers Manhattan below 24th St. This layer is image 2 of 4 total images of the four sheet source map, representing the northeast portion of the map. 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, drainage, selected public buildings, banks, markets, churches, schools, colleges, city wards, parks, ferry lines, wharves, original shoreline, and more. Includes index to points of interest. 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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  13. Title: Europe at the time of the Crusades

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    Summary: Relief shown by hachures.; Copyright 1916 Denoyer-Geppert Company. 74 x 107 Centimeters Scale approximately 1:5,000,000) 1 inch to 80 miles General Map Collection

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  14. Title: Europe after the great war : approximate boundaries, January 1920

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    Summary: Relief shown by hachures.; Copyright 1916 Denoyer-Geppert Company. 75 x 103 Centimeters Scale 1:5,000,000 General Map Collection

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  15. 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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  16. 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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  17. Title: Soil map of Johnson 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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  18. Title: Soil map of Hancock 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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  19. Title: Minnesota

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    Summary: Possibly a page from Colby's atlas: The World in Miniature, according to an early cataloger's note. Longitude west from Greenwich and Washington, D.C. 7 x 6 inches General Minnesota Maps

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  20. Title: A map of a portion of the Indian country lying east and west of the Mississippi River to the forty sixth degree of north latitude from personal observation made in the autumn of 1835 and recent authentic documents.

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    Summary: 22 cm.);Printed by Gales and Seaton, 1835. (97 p., [1] folded leaf of plates : ill.;1 map;67 x 96 cm.;1:1,013,760 or 16 miles to 1 inch.

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