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  1. Title: Map of Korea

    • Image data
    • 1904
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    Summary: Relief shown by shading and hachures. Inset: A map of Eastern Asia to illustrate the Russo-Japanese dispute.

  2. Title: Zoning Map, Norwood, Massachusetts, 1976 (Raster Image)

    • Raster data
    • 2013
    Contributors:

    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Zoning map of the town of Norwood, Mass., R. A. Hamilton, Town Engineer. It was published by the Town of Norwood in 1976. Scale [ca. 1:10,000]. 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, index maps, legends, or other information associated with the principal map. This map shows features such as roads, railroads, airport access, drainage, cities and other human settlements, territorial boundaries, shoreline features, and more. 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.

  3. Title: Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, 1863 (Raster Image)

    • Raster data
    • 2013
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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Field of Gettysburg, July 1st, 2nd & 3rd, 1863, prepared [& drawn] by T. Ditterline. It was published by C. A. Alvord in 1863. Scale [ca. 1:25,500]. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Pennsylvania South State Plane NAD 1983 (Fipszone 3702) 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 troop and artillery positions, drainage, roads, railroads, and houses with names of residents, 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.

  4. Title: Stratigraphic map of the region about Cornwall station

    • Image data
    • 1907
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    Summary: Relief shown by contours and spot heights. Another copy of map in source publication. Companion text: Upper Siluric and Lower Devonic formations of the Skunnemunk Mountain region / C. A. Hartnagel. Geological Papers. Albany: New York State Museum. Bulletin 107, 1907. pp.39-54. 3pls.

  5. Title: Soil map Delaware County sheet Indiana

    • Thematic maps
    • 1913
    Contributors:

    Summary: Shows soil types classification by colors and symbols. "A. Hoen & Co. Lith Baltimore, Md." Imprint: [Washington, D.C.?] : The Bureau, 1913? Scale: 1:63,360; Dimensions: 53 x 49 cm Coordinates: W0853500 W0851300 N0402300 N0400500

  6. Title: Soil map, Indiana, Tipton County sheet

    • Thematic maps
    • 1913
    Contributors:

    Summary: Detached from: Soil survey of Tipton County, Indiana / Lewis A. Hurst and E.J. Grimes. In Thirty-seventh annual report of Department of Geology and Natural Resources, Indiana ... 1912. Indianapolis : Wm. B. Burford, 1913. Page 38. Imprint: [Indianapolis] : State of Indiana, Department of Geology, [1913] [Indianapolis] : [Wm. B. Burford], [1913] Dimensions: 33 x 51 cm; Scale: Approixmately 1:63,360 Coordinates: W0860411 W0860109 N0401751 N0401602

  7. Title: Soil map, Indiana, Hamilton County sheet

    • Thematic maps
    • 1913
    Contributors:

    Summary: Detached from: Soil survey of Hamilton County, Indiana / Lewis A. Hurst [and others]. In Thirty-seventh annual report of Department of Geology and Natural Resources, Indiana ... 1912. Indianapolis : Wm. B. Burford, 1913. Page 68. Imprint: [Indianapolis] : State of Indiana, Department of Geology, [1913] [Indianapolis] : [Wm. B. Burford], [1913] Dimensions: 34 x 34 cm; Scale: Approximately 1:95,000 Coordinates: W0861433 W0855142 N0401308 N0395533

  8. Title: Soil map, Indiana, Hamilton County

    • Thematic maps
    • 1912
    Contributors:

    Summary: "A. Hoen & Co. Lith. Baltimore, Md." Includes legend in margins. Imprint: [Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Bureau of Soils, 1912. Dimensions: 53 x 53 cm; Scale: 1:63,360 Coordinates: W0861500 W0855100 N0401300 N0395600

  9. Title: Soil map, Indiana, Tipton County sheet

    • Thematic maps
    • 1912
    Contributors:

    Summary: Shows soil types classification by colors and symbols. "Field Operations, Bureau of Soils, 1912." "A. Hoehn & Co. Lith. Baltimore, Md." Imprint: [Washington, D.C.] : The Bureau, [1912?] Dimensions: 34 x 54 cm; Scale: 1:63,360 Coordinates: W0861500 W0855200 N0402500 N0401300

  10. Title: Soil map, Indiana, Grant County sheet

    • Thematic maps
    • 1915
    Contributors:

    Summary: U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Bureau of Soils [and] State of Indiana, Department of Geology , soils surveyed by Lewis A. Hurst, W.I. Watkins, and W.E. Tharp, of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, and Earl Hertenstein and Philip Middleton, of the Indiana Department of Geology. Shows soil types classification by colors and symbols. "Field Operations Bureau of Soils." "Snyder & Black, N.Y." Imprint: [Washington, D.C.?] : Bureau of Soils, [1915] Scale: 1:63,360. 1 inch = 1 mile; Dimensions: 48 x 57 cm Coordinates: W0855200 W0852700 N0403900 N0402300

  11. Title: Hamburg, Germany, 1910 (Raster Image)

    • Raster data
    • 2008
    Contributors:

    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: H. Carly's Bebauungs-Plan von Hamburg und samtlichen Hamburgischen Vororten : nebst Plan von Altona-Ottensen, Wandsbeck und Umgebung sowie Plan von Hagenbecks Tierpark. It was published by Druck und Verlag H. Carly (Inh. Oscar und Robert Enoch) in [1910]. Scale [ca. 1:14,000]. Map in German. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the WGS84 UTM Zone 32N 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, railroads and stations, street car lines, drainage, docks, built-up areas and selected buildings, parks, city districts, and more. Colored to show land use. Relief is shown pictorially. Includes inset: Carl Hagenbeck's Tierpark Stellingen. 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.

  12. Title: Map showing the Fergus Falls "Park Region" : embracing also the whole of Otter Tail County, Minn. and Wilkin and portions of Dou

    • Not specified
    • 1880
    Contributors:

    Summary: Cartographic Details: Scale approximately 1:255,000. Relief shown by hachures. Scale provided from another source. Map does not indicate scale. "Geo. B. Wright, Lots and Lands, Minneapolis ... Chas. J. Wright, land agent, Fergus Falls, Minn.""Fergus Falls Park region, northern Minnesota rr as marked in red by Maj Henning, ... 9/81"-Verso. 41 x 52 centimeters

  13. Title: Lisbon, Portugal, 1871 (Raster Image)

    • Raster data
    • 2008
    Contributors:

    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Carta topographica da cidade de Lisboa : reduzida da que foi levantada n secala de 1/1,000 em 1856 a 1858, sob a direc??o do general Filippe Folque, Director geral dos trabalhos geodesicos; Mesquita gr. It was published by Direc??o Geral dos Trabalhos Geodesicos do Reino in 1871. Scale 1:10,000. Covers Lisbon, Portugal. Map in Portuguese.The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the European Datum 1950, UTM Zone 29N 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, ground cover, and more. Relief shown by hachures. Includes 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.

  14. Title: Lisbon Bay, Portugal, 1878 (Raster Image)

    • Raster data
    • 2008
    Contributors:

    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Plano hydrographico do porto de Lisboa : leveantado de 1845 a 1847 pelos egenheiros hydrographos F.M.P. da Silva, C.M. Batalba, dom C.B. de Vasconcellos, rectificado ampliado e novamente sondado sob a direccao do general F. Folque e contra-almirante F.M.P. da Silva pelos engenheiros hydographos Dom C.B. de Vasconcellos, A.M. dos Reis, B.M.F. de Andrade, I.M.L. de Andr?a, e capit?o do exercito C.A. da Costa; Carvalho, Mesquita, Rebello e Stantos gr. It was published by Direc??o Geral dos Trabalhos Geodesicos in 1878. Scale 1:20,000. Covers the Tagus River estuary and a portion of Lisbon, Portugal. Map in Portuguese.The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the European Datum 1950, UTM Zone 29N 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, ground cover, and more. Relief shown by hachures, contours, and spot heights. Depths shown by soundings. 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.

  15. Title: Afrique

    • Not specified
    • 1853
    Contributors:

    Summary: Relief shown by hachures.; "Gravé, sur Acier, par Moisy. Ecrit par Arnoul."--lower right.; "Pl. 5"--upper left.; From an unknown larger work. 37 x 46 centimeters, on sheet 45 x 57 centimeters, folded to 45 x 29 centimeters

  16. Title: Central Africa showing expedition route of Verney Lovett Cameron, 1876 (Raster Image)

    • Raster data
    • 2009
    Contributors:

    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Map of a portion of South Africa : illustrative of Lieut. Cameron's route from lake Tangayika to the west coast, by E. G. Ravenstein, F.R.G.S. It was published by Geogr. Mag. in 1876. Scale 1:5,000,000. Covers portions of Angola, Democratic Republic of Congo, Rwanda, Burundi, Tanzania, and Zambia. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to a non-standard 'World Sinusoidal' projection with the central meridian at 20 degrees east. 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 expedition routes, drainage, cities and other human settlements, territorial boundaries, and more. Relief is shown by shading. This layer is part of a selection of digitally scanned and georeferenced historic maps from the Harvard Map Collection and the Harvard University Library as part of the Open Collections Program at Harvard University project: Organizing Our World: Sponsored Exploration and Scientific Discovery in the Modern Age. Maps selected for the project correspond to various expeditions and represent a range of regions, originators, ground condition dates, scales, and purposes.

  17. Title: Map of the Indian Empire including Ceylon and the Straits Settlements.

    • Not specified
    • 1900
    Contributors:

    Summary: Cartographic Details: Scale 1:5,000,000 ; conic proj. Accompanied by index. Inset: India showing military stations and railways, languages, religions -- town plans of Bombay, Calcutta, Madras, etc. Relief shown as hachures and heights in feet. Shows: international and administrative boundaries, railways, canals.

  18. Title: Pogge and Wissmann's route from the Kasai to Nyangwe, 1881-2 from Lieut. Wissmann's original sketches

    • Image data
    • 1883
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    Summary: Boundaries of kingdoms and chiefs' territories are shown. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Pogge and Wissmann's route shown in red. Route of Verney Lovett Cameron in 1874 is shown. Includes inset map of Lake Munkamba [scale 1:400,000]. From: Proceedings of the Royal Geographical Society and monthly record of geography. Vol. 5 (1885), no. 3, pp. 163-5; held in Firestone Library. Call number: G7 .J6873

  19. Title: Routes through the Yao country by the Rev. W. P. Johnson, 1880-82

    • Image data
    • 1882
    Contributors:

    Summary: Mr. Johnson's routes shown in red. Trade routes, routes of other expeditions, and routes toward adjacent territories are shown. Approximate territories of indigenous groups are shown. "Names not found in Mr. Johnson's Maps or Notes nor in Mr. Janson's journal, in hair line." Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. From: Proceedings of the Royal Geographical Society and monthly record of geography. Vol. 4 (1882), no. 8, pp. 480-4; held in Firestone Library. Call number: G7 .J6873

  20. Title: Native routes to the Masai country and to the Victoria Nyanza from information obtained by the Venble. J. P. Farler

    • Image data
    • 1882
    Contributors:

    Summary: Figures along the routes indicate the distance (in hours) from camp to camp. Includes inset map: New native routes collected by the venble. J. P. Farler and the Rev. Thos. Wakefield and adjusted to the R. Geogr. Society's map of Eastern Equatorial Africa [scale 1:12,000,000]. Shows routes learned by Farler with broken lines and routes learned by Wakefield with solid lines. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. From: Proceedings of the Royal Geographical Society and monthly record of geography. Vol. 4 (1882), no. 12, pp. 730-53; held in Firestone Library. Call number: G7 .J6873

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