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  1. Title: Mount Desert Island, Maine 1896 (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Map of Mount Desert Island, Maine, compiled by Waldron Bates, Edward L. Rand and Herbert Jaques. It was published in 1896 by Geo. W. Stadley & Co. Scale 1:40,000. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to Universal Transverse Mercator projection (UTM Zone 19N, meters, NAD 83). 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, villages, landforms, and more. Relief shown by contours and spot heights. 'Topography and hydrography adapted from the map of Mount Desert Island issued by tte United States Coast and Geodetic Survey, June 1882; Nomenclature, revised and corrected, adapted from the map dated June, 1893, compiled for the flora of Mount Desert Island.' 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.

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  2. Title: Bar Harbor, Maine, 1896 (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Map of Bar Harbor, Maine, compiled by Edward B. Mears for Waldron Bates, Edward L. Rand and Herbert Jaques ; topography by Edgar I. Lord. It was published in 1896 by Geo. W. Stadly and Co. Scale [ca. 1:6,000]. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to Universal Transverse Mercator projection (UTM Zone 19N, meters, NAD 83). 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. Partial cadastral map showing property boundaries, buildings, names of property owners, roads, drainage, and radial distances from waterfront. Relief shown by contours. Includes references to points of interest and hotels. 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.

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  3. Title: Official thoroughfare plan for Marion County, Indiana

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    Summary: Date of issue: 6-26-58.' Scale approximately 1:77,000. not 'approximately 2' = 1 mile.' Drawn by Geo. W. Mahone.

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  4. Title: Maxwell's directory map of the city of Los Angeles and Southern California

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    Summary: California, Southern--Maps

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  5. Title: New Haven, Connecticut, 1893 (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: City of New Haven, Connecticut, [by] A.B. Hill, civil engineer. It was published by Geo. H. Walker & Co., 1893. Scale [1:12,000]. Covers also portions of West Haven, Hamden, North Haven, and East Haven. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Connecticut State Plane Coordinate System (Feet) (FIPS 0600). 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, selected public and industrial buildings, schools, churches, cemeteries, parks, city ward boundaries, and more. Includes inset: [Yale campus]. Scale [1:2,400]. 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.

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  6. Title: Rhode Island, 1898 (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Rhode Island. It was published in 1898 by Geo. H. Walker & Co. Scale [ca. 1:112,000]. Covers Rhode Island and portions of Massachusetts and Connecticut. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Rhode Island State Plane Coordinate System (Feet) (FIPS 3800). 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, bicycle routes (shown in red), drainage, county and town boundaries, and more. Includes inset: [Block Island]. 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.

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  7. Title: Birds eye view of trolley routes in New England, 1904 (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Trolley wayfinder, birds eye view of trolley routes in New England, published by the New England Street Railway Club, 1904. This is a perspective map not drawn to scale. Covers eastern portion of New England from Lewiston, Maine, to Newport, Rhode Island. 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 steam railroads, electric railroads, parks, buildings, drainage, and more. Relief and some features are shown pictorially. Includes 7 insets. 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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  8. Title: Map of New Hampshire : southern part

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    Summary: Relief shown by hachures and spot heights.; "Copyright 1908 by Walker Lith. & Pub. Co., Boston."; "Best Routes shown in Red." 56 x 85 centimeters Scale approximately 1:190,000 General Map Collection

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  9. Title: Northern New Hampshire

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    Summary: Relief shown by spot heights.; "Best Routes shown in red." on sheet 52 x 36 centimeters Scale [1:190,080] 3 miles = 1 inch General Map Collection

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  10. Title: Central New Hampshire

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    Summary: Relief shown by contours and spot heights.; Includes "Elevations above sea level" for selected lakes, towns, and hotels.; "Automobile & Bicycle Routes shown in red." 54 x 64 Centimeters Scale approximately 1:190,000 General Map Collection

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  11. Title: New map of Boston : giving all points of interest, with every railway & steamboat terminus, prominent hotels, theatres & public buildings. Map of Boston and suburbs : showing parks and automobile routes

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    Summary: New map of Boston: "Copyright 1894, 1897, 1902, 1904 by Geo. H. Walker & Co., Boston. Copyright 1883 by Tilly Haynes, Boston."; Map of Boston and suburbs: "Copyright 1904 by Geo. H. Walker & Co., Boston. Part of road maps of the Boston district, copyright 1884, 1897 & 1902 by Geo. H. Walker & Co., Boston." 35 x 34 centimeters and 34 x 34 centimeters Scale not given.; Scale approximately 1:87,500 City Maps

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  12. Title: The South Shore and Norfolk County, Mass

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    Summary: Includes insets of North Vancouver Island; Puget Sound; and distance tables.; Text, ill., and geographic statistics on verso.; "Map 1K." 46 x 72 centimeters Scale approximately 1:125,000 General Map Collection

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  13. Title: Massachusetts : atlas plate no. 17

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    Summary: Copyright 1891 & 1900, Geo. H. Walker & Co. Boston, Mass.; In upper corners: 162, 163.; Relief shown by contours and spot heights.; Shows northern Worcester county. 45 x 65 centimeters Scale approximately 1:63,360 General Map Collection

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  14. Title: Map showing free public libraries : [in Connecticut].

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    Summary: Scale not given; 1 map: color; 28 x 38 cm Libraries--Connecticut--Maps

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  15. Title: Map of Boston

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    Summary: Shows public buildings, theatres, parks, and streetcar stations.; Oriented with north toward the upper right.; Includes advertisements.; On verso: advertisements. 32 x 42 centimeters Scale not given City Maps

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  16. Title: Map of Worcester district

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    Summary: Prime meridian: Washington, D.C.; Includes illustrated border.; "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1848 by Ensign's and Thayer ..."; Includes county divisions for Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Missouri, Michigan, and parts of Wisconsin and Iowa.; "Drawn and engraved by J.M. Atwood, N. York." 71 x 89 centimeters Scale 1:63,360 City Maps

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  17. Title: Map showing locations of free public high schools : [in Connecticut].

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    Summary: Scale not given; 1 map: color; 28 x 39 cm High schools--Connecticut--Maps

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  18. Title: Map showing free public libraries : [in Connecticut].

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    Summary: Scale not given; 1 map: color; 31 x 41 cm Public libraries--Connecticut--Maps

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  19. Title: Map of Connecticut : toll lines & public telephones of the Southern New England Telephone Co.

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    Summary: Scale not given; 1 map: color; 33 x 46 cm Telephone lines--Connecticut--Maps

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  20. Title: Map of the coast of Maine (eastern part)

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    Summary: Cover title: Latest map of the coast of Maine, eastern part.; Cycling routes shown in red. 52 x 78 centimeters Scale approximately 1:225,000 General Map Collection

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