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1. Title: Map of part of the Desert of Atacama (Bolivia)

   • Image data
   • 1877

   Contributors:

   • Harding, Josiah

   Summary: Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Major roads and railways are shown. "Dry lake-beds are coloured brown." From: The Journal of the Royal Geographical Society of London. Vol. 47, (1877), pp. 250-53; held in Firestone Library. Call number: G7 .J687 v.47 1877

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2. Title: Rhode Island, 1795 (Raster Image)

   • Raster data
   • 2007

   Contributors:

   • Harvard Map Collection, Harvard College Library
   • Harris, Caleb.
   • Harris, Harding.
   • Hill, Samuel, 1766?-1804.
   • Carter and Wilkinson.

   Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: A map of the state of Rhode Island, taken mainly from surveys by Caleb Harris ; Harding Harris, delineavt. ; Saml. Hill, sculpt. It was published in 1795 by Carter & Wilkinson. Scale [ca. 1:160,000]. 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, drainage, county and town boundaries and more. Relief shown by hachures. 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: Rhode Island, 1795 (Raster Image)

   • Raster data
   • 2007

   Contributors:

   • Harvard Map Collection, Harvard College Library
   • Harris, Harding.
   • Harris, Caleb.
   • Smither, James.

   Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: The state of Rhode Island, compiled from the surveys and observations of Caleb Harris by Harding Harris ; J. Smither, sculp. It was published in 1795 for Carey's American atlas. Scale [ca. 1:281,600]. 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, drainage, county and town boundaries and more. 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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4. Title: A map of the State of Rhode Island : taken mainly from surveys by Caleb Harris

   • Not specified
   • 1795

   Contributors:

   • Harris, Harding

   Summary: Shows: international and administrative boundaries, railways, roads (2 categories), canals. 54 x 41 centimeters

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5. Title: London, England, 1830 (Image 4 of 6) (Raster Image)

   • Raster data
   • 2008

   Contributors:

   • Harvard Map Collection, Harvard College Library
   • C. & J. Greenwood.
   • Neele, Josiah.
   • Greenwood, C. (Christopher), 1786-1855.
   • Greenwood, J. (John), 1791-1867.

   Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Map of London : made from an actual survey in the years 1824, 1825, & 1826, by C. & J. Greenwood, extended and comprising the various improvements to 1830 ; engraved by Josiah Neele. It was published by C. & J. Greenwood August 31st, 1830. Scale [ca. 1: 63,360]. This layer is image 4 of 6 total images of the six 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 British National Grid coordinate system (British National Grid, Airy Spheroid OSGB (1936) Datum). 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 buildings, industry locations (e.g. mills, factories, etc.), docks, parks, cemeteries, ground cover, windmills, city district boundaries, and more. Relief is shown by hachures. Includes view of Westminster Cathedral, 'Explanation' table for points of interest & 'References to the Parishes &c.' 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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6. Title: London, England, 1830 (Image 6 of 6) (Raster Image)

   • Raster data
   • 2008

   Contributors:

   • Harvard Map Collection, Harvard College Library
   • C. & J. Greenwood.
   • Neele, Josiah.
   • Greenwood, C. (Christopher), 1786-1855.
   • Greenwood, J. (John), 1791-1867.

   Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Map of London : made from an actual survey in the years 1824, 1825, & 1826, by C. & J. Greenwood, extended and comprising the various improvements to 1830 ; engraved by Josiah Neele. It was published by C. & J. Greenwood August 31st, 1830. Scale [ca. 1: 63,360]. This layer is image 6 of 6 total images of the six 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 British National Grid coordinate system (British National Grid, Airy Spheroid OSGB (1936) Datum). 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 buildings, industry locations (e.g. mills, factories, etc.), docks, parks, cemeteries, ground cover, windmills, city district boundaries, and more. Relief is shown by hachures. Includes view of St. Paul's Cathedral, 'Explanation' table for points of interest & 'References to the Parishes &c.' 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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7. Title: London, England, 1830 (Image 3 of 6) (Raster Image)

   • Raster data
   • 2008

   Contributors:

   • Harvard Map Collection, Harvard College Library
   • C. & J. Greenwood.
   • Neele, Josiah.
   • Greenwood, C. (Christopher), 1786-1855.
   • Greenwood, J. (John), 1791-1867.

   Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Map of London : made from an actual survey in the years 1824, 1825, & 1826, by C. & J. Greenwood, extended and comprising the various improvements to 1830 ; engraved by Josiah Neele. It was published by C. & J. Greenwood August 31st, 1830. Scale [ca. 1: 63,360]. This layer is image 3 of 6 total images of the six 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 British National Grid coordinate system (British National Grid, Airy Spheroid OSGB (1936) Datum). 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 buildings, industry locations (e.g. mills, factories, etc.), docks, parks, cemeteries, ground cover, windmills, city district boundaries, and more. Relief is shown by hachures. Includes 'Explanation' table for points of interest & 'References to the Parishes &c.' 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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8. Title: London, England, 1830 (Image 2 of 6) (Raster Image)

   • Raster data
   • 2008

   Contributors:

   • Harvard Map Collection, Harvard College Library
   • C. & J. Greenwood.
   • Neele, Josiah.
   • Greenwood, C. (Christopher), 1786-1855.
   • Greenwood, J. (John), 1791-1867.

   Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Map of London : made from an actual survey in the years 1824, 1825, & 1826, by C. & J. Greenwood, extended and comprising the various improvements to 1830 ; engraved by Josiah Neele. It was published by C. & J. Greenwood August 31st, 1830. Scale [ca. 1: 63,360]. This layer is image 2 of 6 total images of the six sheet source map, representing the northcentral portion of the map. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the British National Grid coordinate system (British National Grid, Airy Spheroid OSGB (1936) Datum). 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 buildings, industry locations (e.g. mills, factories, etc.), docks, parks, cemeteries, ground cover, windmills, city district boundaries, and more. Relief is shown by hachures. Includes 'Explanation' table for points of interest & 'References to the Parishes &c.' 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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9. Title: London, England, 1830 (Image 1 of 6) (Raster Image)

   • Raster data
   • 2008

   Contributors:

   • Harvard Map Collection, Harvard College Library
   • C. & J. Greenwood.
   • Neele, Josiah.
   • Greenwood, C. (Christopher), 1786-1855.
   • Greenwood, J. (John), 1791-1867.

   Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Map of London : made from an actual survey in the years 1824, 1825, & 1826, by C. & J. Greenwood, extended and comprising the various improvements to 1830 ; engraved by Josiah Neele. It was published by C. & J. Greenwood August 31st, 1830. Scale [ca. 1: 63,360]. This layer is image 1 of 6 total images of the six 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 British National Grid coordinate system (British National Grid, Airy Spheroid OSGB (1936) Datum). 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 buildings, industry locations (e.g. mills, factories, etc.), docks, parks, cemeteries, ground cover, windmills, city district boundaries, and more. Relief is shown by hachures. Includes 'Explanation' table for points of interest & 'References to the Parishes &c.' 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: London, England, 1830 (Image 5 of 6) (Raster Image)

    • Raster data
    • 2008

    Contributors:

    • Harvard Map Collection, Harvard College Library
    • C. & J. Greenwood.
    • Neele, Josiah.
    • Greenwood, C. (Christopher), 1786-1855.
    • Greenwood, J. (John), 1791-1867.

    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Map of London : made from an actual survey in the years 1824, 1825, & 1826, by C. & J. Greenwood, extended and comprising the various improvements to 1830 ; engraved by Josiah Neele. It was published by C. & J. Greenwood August 31st, 1830. Scale [ca. 1: 63,360]. This layer is image 5 of 6 total images of the six sheet source map, representing the southcentral portion of the map. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the British National Grid coordinate system (British National Grid, Airy Spheroid OSGB (1936) Datum). 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 buildings, industry locations (e.g. mills, factories, etc.), docks, parks, cemeteries, ground cover, windmills, city district boundaries, and more. Relief is shown by hachures. Includes 'Explanation' table for points of interest & 'References to the Parishes &c.' 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: Map of London: made from an actual survey in the years 1824, 1825, & 1826

    • Not specified
    • 1830

    Contributors:

    • C. & J. Greenwood
    • Greenwood, C. (Christopher), 1786-1855
    • Greenwood, J. (John), 1791-1867.
    • Neele, Josiah

    Summary: By C. & J. Greenwood, extended and comprising the various improvements to 1830 engraved By Josiah Neele. Covers central London as well surrounding counties. Shows city and county boundaries, names of streets, drainage, names of churches, and other points of interest. Relief shown By hachures. Dedication below title: "Humbly dedicated to His Most Gracious Majesty King William the Fourth By the proprietors. Green Wood & Co., Regent Street, Pall Mall." Engravings on sheet 4: [Westminster Cathedral] -- Sheet 6: [St. Paul's Cathedral]. Includes "Explanation" table for points of interest & "References to the Parishes &c." 1 map on 6 sheets: col.; 124 x 158 cm., each sheet 72 x 66 cm.

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12. Title: Havana, Cuba, 1739 (Raster Image)

    • Raster data
    • 2015

    Contributors:

    • Harvard Map Collection, Harvard College Library
    • Milton, Thomas.
    • Rentone, James.
    • Mynde, J., fl. 1740-1770.
    • Harding, Samuel, d. 1755.
    • Amey, Robert, fl. 1737-1753.
    • Toms, W. H. (William Henry), ca. 1700-ca. 1750.

    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: A plan of the city and harbour of Havana : situated on the island of Cuba in 23d: 10m. nth. latitude & in 292d: 15m longitude from the meridian of Teneriff, by Thomas Milton much improved & altered according to the genuine plan of Captain James Rentone ; J. Mynde sculpt. It was published by S. Harding ... R. Amey ... W.H. Toms, Dec. 10, 1739. Scale [ca. 1:12,000]. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the 'NAD 1927 Cuba Norte' 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, fortifications, ground cover, and more. Relief is shown by shading and pictorially. Relief shown by shading and soundings. 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.

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13. Title: Europe at the time of the Crusades

    • Not specified
    • 1916

    Contributors:

    • Harding, Samuel Bannister, 1866-1927

    Summary: Relief shown by hachures.; Copyright 1916 Denoyer-Geppert Company. 74 x 107 Centimeters

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

    • Not specified
    • 1916

    Contributors:

    • Harding, Samuel Bannister, 1866-1927

    Summary: Relief shown by hachures.; Copyright 1916 Denoyer-Geppert Company. 75 x 103 Centimeters

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15. Title: Topographic map of Lake Maxinkuckee, Marshall Co. Ind.

    • Bathymetric maps ; Topographic maps
    • 1901

    Contributors:

    • Scovell, J. T. (Josiah Thomas), 1841-

    Summary: Depth shown by isolines, patterning, and profile. In addition to Lake Maxinkuckee, the map shows local sites including Marmont (now Culver), a railroad, mill, ice house, hotel, land held by several named property owners, etc. Includes insets of four east-west and two north-south cross-sections showing the bottom profile for Lake Maxinkuckee. "Fig. 58. Map of Lake Maxinkuckee, Marshall County, Ind." Detached from: The lakes of northern Indiana and their associated marl deposits / W. S. Blatchley and Geo. H. Ashley. In Indiana Department of Geology and Natural Resources twenty-fifth annual report ... 1900. Indianapolis : Wm. B. Burford, 1901. Page 232. Imprint: [Indianapolis] : [Indiana. Department of Geology and Natural Resources], [1901] Dimensions: on sheet 44 x 33 cm

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16. Title: Geological map of Keweenaw Point, Lake Superior, Michigan; by J. W. Foster & J. D. Whitney; S. W. Hill and W. Schlatter, assistants.

    • Geological maps
    • 1849

    Contributors:

    • Foster, J. W. (John Wells), 1815-1873
    • Hill, S. W. (Samuel Worth), 1815-1889
    • P.S. Duval & Co.
    • Schlatter, Wm. (William)
    • Whitney, J. D. (Josiah Dwight), 1819-1896

    Summary: Relief shown by spot heights and hachures; depths shown by soundings. Shows mineral lands, mines, and furnaces. Appears in: Jackson, Charles T. Report of the geological and mineralogical survey of the mineral lands of the United States in the state of Michigan. Washington, 1849. between p. 624 and 625. 1 map: hand col.; 28 x 56 cm.

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17. Title: Geological map of the coal region of Indiana. Sheet B, Vigo and Clay Counties, and parts of Owen and Putnam Counties, to accompany the Report on the coal of Indiana

    • Geological maps ; Geological cross-sections
    • 1899

    Contributors:

    • Ashley, Geo. H. (George Hall), 1866-1951; Siebenthal, C. E. (Claude Ellsworth), 1869-1930; Scovell, J. T. (Josiah Thomas), 1841-

    Summary: Relief shown by spot heights. Includes map showing coal locations and features, railroads, and quarries as well as vertical cross sections for Dana to Portland Mills, along the E. & T. H. Railroad and Wabash River, and from Reelsville to Terre Haute.Geology by G.H. Ashley, C.E. Siebenthal, and J.T. Scovell. Detached from: The coal deposits of Indiana / George Hall Ashley. In Indiana Department of Geology and Natural Resources twenty-third annual report, 1898. Indianapolis : Wm. B. Burford, 1899. Page 470. Imprint: Indianapolis, Ind. : Wm. B. Burford, [1899] Dimensions: 48 x 77 cm

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