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  1. Title: Angola, Indiana

    • Not specified
    • 1946
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    Summary: Includes indexed list of points of interest, map of Steuben County, Indiana and illustrations. Imprint: [Angola, Ind.?] : [City Engr.?], [1946] Dimensions: 36 x 26 cm; Scale: Scale not given. Coordinates: W0850214 W0845812 N0414044 N0413701

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  2. Title: Map of the United States: exhibiting the post-roads, the situations, connexions & distances of the post-offices, state roads, counties, & principal rivers; by Abraham Bradley junr.

    • Not specified
    • 1812
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    Summary: Relief shown pictorially. On northwest sheet: "This sheet engraved by Francis Shallus, Philadelphia." Inset: Map of North America. 1 map on 4 sheets; 97 x 132 cm., sheets 55 x 74 cm.

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  3. Title: St. Louis, Missouri and vicinity, 1903 (Raster Image)

    • Raster data
    • 2008
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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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  4. Title: Missouri-Illinois, Saint Louis quadrangle

    • Not specified
    • 1912
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    Summary: (W 90⁰30ʹ--W 90⁰00ʹ/N 38⁰45ʹ--N 38⁰30ʹ). Relief shown by contours and spot heights. Contour interval 20 feet. Datum is mean sea level. "Surveyed in 1903." 51 x 84 centimeters

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  5. Title: Missouri-Illinois, Saint Louis special map

    • Not specified
    • 1904
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    Summary: (W 90⁰25ʹ--W 90⁰05ʹ/N 38⁰44ʹ--N 38⁰31ʹ). Relief shwon by contours and spot heights. Text and ill. on verso. 39 x 47 centimeters

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  6. Title: Railroad map of Wisconsin prepared for the railroad commissioner by Allan D. Conover C.E.

    • Not specified
    • 1888
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    Summary: Includes table of railroad lines with mileage in Wisconsin and total mileage Dec. 31, 1887.. 1 map: col.; 86 x 68 cm

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  7. Title: Map of the Menominee iron district and adjacent territory by Chas. E. Wright; F. H. Brotherton, W. F. Brotherton, topographical assistants; Mathews & Longyear, draughtmen.

    • Geological maps
    • 1879
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    Summary: Shows geology and mines. Appears in: Michigan. Commissioner of Mineral Statistics. Annual report...for 1880. Lansing, 1881. Includes "Geological cross section A. B. of Menominee and Pine River series." 1 map: col.; 56 x 66 cm

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  8. Title: Map exhibiting the experimental and located lines for the New-York and New-Haven Rail-Road

    • Not specified
    • 1845
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    Summary: Detailed topographic strip map showing the coast from New York City to New Haven, Conn. Indicates drainage, relief by hachures, cities and towns, roads, and railroads. Chartered in 1844, organized in 1846, opened in 1849. [From published bibliography]. Relief shown by hachures. 47 x 302 centimeters

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  9. Title: Puget Sound and Seattle, Washington, 1889 (Raster Image)

    • Raster data
    • 2008
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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Seattle Harbor : Puget Sound Washington territory, issued May 1870 C.P. Patterson, superintendant; verification J.E. Hilgard, assistant in charge of the office; triangulation by J. S. Lawson assistant in 1874 based upon the primary triangulation by George Davidson, assistant in 1855-6; topography and hydrography by J.S. Lawson, assistant in 1874 & 5; resurvey of city of Seattle and water front by assist. J.J. Gilbert in 1886; additions by asst. Pratt in 1889; verifications of hydrology by Lieut. Comdr. W. H. Brownson U.S.N. inspector of hydrography. It was published by United States Coast and Geodetic Survey in July 1889. Scale 1:20,000. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Washington State Plane North Coordinate System HARN NAD83 (in Feet) (Fipszone 4601). 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 coastal features such as lighthouses, rocks, channels, points, coves, islands, bottom soil types, flats, wharves, and more. Includes also selected land features such as roads, railroads, drainage, land cover, selected buildings, towns, and more. Relief shown by contours and spot heights; depths by soundings. Includes notes, tables, and list of authorities. 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: Soil map : Minnesota, Goodhue County sheet

    • Not specified
    • 1913
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    Summary: Cartographic Details: Scale [1:63,360]. 1 in. = 1 mile (W 93°03'--W 92°15'/N 44°45'--N 44°10'). In lower right margin: Field operations, Bureau of Soils, 1913. 90 x 97 centimeters

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  11. Title: Burritt's sectional and township map of Minnesota

    • Not specified
    • 1870
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    Summary: Shows U.S. land offices and boundaries of land districts.Relief shown by hachures.Hand colored.Includes "Table of distances by railroad and steamboat lines in Minnesota" and 2 vignettes. 88 x 80 centimeters

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  12. Title: Charleston Harbor, South Carolina, 1856 (Raster Image)

    • Raster data
    • 2013
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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper nautical chart entitled: Preliminary chart of Charleston harbor and its approaches. A trigonometrical survey under the direction of A.D. Bache, superintendent of the Survey of the Coast of the United States ; triangulation by C.O. Boutelle ; topography by S.A. Gilbert ; hydrography by the party under the command of J.N. Maffitt ; engd. by F. Danworth, J. Knight, E. Yeager & G. Mc Coy. It was published by U.S. Coast Survey Office in 1856. Scale 1:30,000. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the South Carolina State Plane NAD 1983 coordinate system (Fipszone 3900). 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, roads, built-up areas and selected buildings, docks, wharves, shoreline features (rocks, shoals, anchorage points, ports, inlets, etc.), and more. Relief shown by hachures; depths shown by contours and soundings. Includes 2 views, notes, sailing directions, tides' table, table of currents, list of buoys and of beacons. Images includes manuscript additions and newspaper clippings.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: Map of Lake Bonneville: (a water body of the Quaternary Period); by G.K. Gilbert; assisted by Gilbert Thompson ... [et al.]; drawn by Gilbert Thompson and J.H. Renshawe.

    • Not specified
    • 1890
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    Summary: Relief shown by contours and shading. Shows ancient and modern water surfaces. "Report on Lake Bonneville"--top right margin. Includes note. "To accompany: Lake Bonneville / by G.K. Gilbert. (Monographs of the United States Geological Survey; v.1) 1 map: col., mounted on cloth; 69 x 44 cm

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  14. Title: Map of Lake Bonneville : (a water body of the Quaternary Period)

    • Not specified
    • 1890
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    Summary: Relief shown by contours and shading.; Shows ancient and modern water surfaces.; Report on Lake Bonneville--Top right margin.; Includes note.; To accompany: Lake Bonneville / by G.K. Gilbert. (Monographs of the United States Geological Survey ; v. 1). 69 x 44 Centimeters

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  15. Title: Map "Bone Bank" Posey Co., Ind.

    • Pictorial maps ; Geological cross-sections
    • 1874
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    Summary: 1 map and 1 section on 1 sheet. Surveyed and drawn by G.M. Levette Nov. 1873. Shows the "probable western outline of the 'Bone Bank' within the memory of the present inhabitants." "Section through A. B. Bluff 35 ft. above water 12th Nov. 1873." Cover illustration for Fifth annual report. Detached from: Fifth annual report of the Geological Survey of Indiana, made during the year 1873. Indianapolis : Sentinel Company, Printers, 1874. Cover. Imprint: Inds. : Braden & Burford Steam Lith. [1874]; Imprint: [Indianapolis] : [Geological Survey of Indiana], [1874] Dimensions: on sheet 20 x 12 cm

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  16. Title: Map of Pike and Dubois Counties, Indiana

    • Not specified
    • 1872
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    Summary: Relief shown by hachures.; Shows cities and towns, railroads, geology of the region, mines and mineral resources.; Originally included with three other maps in folder: Maps for Geological Survey of Indiana, 1872, E.T. Cox. on sheet 67 x 92 centimeters

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  17. Title: Map of Clay Co., Ind.

    • Thematic maps
    • 1869
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    Summary: Shows cities and towns, railroads, coal, iron ore, and blast furnaces. "For the first annual report of Prof. E. T. Cox, State Geologist." Detached from: First annual report of the Geological Survey of Indiana ... 1869. Indianapolis : Alexander M. Conner, 1869. Imprint: [Indianapolis] : [Alexander M. Conner], [1869] Dimensions: 77 x 69 cm; Scale: Approximately 1:85,000

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  18. Title: Vertical section of the geological formations from Green Castle to Terre Haute : made from outcrops and sections of bores along the line of T.H. & I.R. Railroad

    • Geological cross-sections
    • 1869
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    Summary: Geological cross section. Relief shown by profile. Detached from: First annual report of the Geological Survey of Indiana ... 1869. Indianapolis : Alexander M. Conner, 1869. Imprint: [Indianapolis] : [Alexander M. Conner], [1869]; Imprint: [Indianapolis] : [Geological Survey of Indiana], 1869 Dimensions: 34 x 117 cm; Scale: Approximately 1:95,040. 1 1/2 miles to 1 in. Vertical scale approximately 1:2,400. 200 ft. to 1 in.

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  19. Title: Map of Greene County

    • Thematic maps
    • 1869
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    Summary: Shows towns, railroads, coal and iron ore, mills, furnaces, and stone quarries. "For the first annual report of Prof. E.T. Cox, State Geologist." Detached from: First annual report of the Geological Survey of Indiana ... 1869. Indianapolis : Alexander M. Conner, 1869. Imprint: [Indianapolis] : [Alexander M. Conner], [1869] Dimensions: 61 x 71 cm; Scale: Approximately 1:85,000

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  20. Title: In the heart of Minnesota's Arrowhead

    • Tourist maps
    • 1950
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    Summary: The map of northern Minnesota's Arrowhead region shows highways with inset photographs of attractions including mines, mills and picturesque streams. The reverse side includes lists of points of interest and resort accommodations and photographs

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