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  1. Title: Côte orientale du Grönland, entre 65° et 79° L.N.

    • Not specified
    • 1893
    Contributors:

    Summary: Relief shown by form lines and spot heights.; Includes inset location map.; "Revue de géographie, dirigée par L. Drapeyron." 40 x 23 Centimeters, on sheet 49 x 29 Centimeters

  2. Title: Surface temperatures of the North Atlantic between Shetland & Greenland

    • Image data
    • 1870
    Contributors:

    Summary: Oceanic surface temperatures shown in degrees Fahrenheit. 48° Fahrenheit isotherms are shown for September 1840, May and September 1844, May 1846, and May and September 1868. Ice-streams and principal glaciers of Greenland and snow-fields in Greenland and Iceland are shown. Routes and dates of voyages from 1838 to 1868 are shown. Mean air temperatures in May and September shown for locations in Scotland, Iceland, and Greenland. From: The Journal of the Royal Geographical Society of London. Vol. 40, (1870), pp. 441-48; held in Firestone Library. Call number: G7 .J687 v.47 1877

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

    • Raster data
    • 2008
    Contributors:

    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.

  4. Title: Perrine's new topographical war map of the southern states : taken from the latest government surveys and official reports

    • Not specified
    • 1863
    Contributors:

    Summary: Shows Missouri, Kentucky, West Virginia, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, Arkansas, and Tennessee.; "Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1863, by C. O. Perrine, in the Clerk's Office of the District of the U.S. for the State of Indiana."; From: A concise history of the war by John S. Bishop. Indianapolis, index : C.O. Perrine, 1864.; Inset: Southern part of Florida. 72 x 95 centimeters

  5. Title: Plan of the fortifications of Paris : showing the enceinte and detached forts, communications and horizontal curves of the ground, from a survey published by the Prefect of the Department of the Seine

    • Image data
    • 1857
    Contributors:

    Summary: Covers Paris and environs. Shows forts, walls, street grid, vegetation, towns, hamlets and roads. Relief shown by hachures, countours and spot heights. Above upper margin: Sen. Ex. Doc. No. 59. - 1st Sess. 36th Cong. Delafield's Report. Plate 3.

  6. Title: Saint Petersburg, 1912 (Raster Image)

    • Raster data
    • 2019
    Contributors:

    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Plan S. Peterburga ispravlennyi po 1912 g. It was published by: Izdanīe G.F. Knokh in 1912. Scale ca. 1:2,625. Map in Russian. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the WGS 1984 UTM Zone 36N (EPSG: 32636) coordinate system. All map features and collar and inset information are shown 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 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 geographies, originators, ground condition dates, scales, and map purposes.

  7. Title: Medford, Massachusetts, 1980 (Raster Image)

    • Raster data
    • 2013
    Contributors:

    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Map of City of Medford, Massachusetts, Paul O. Hadsel, Chief Engineer. It was published by Chief Engineer in 1980. Scale [ca. 1:12,250]. 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, drainage, city, ward, and precinct boundaries, selected buildings, parks, cemeteries, 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.

  8. Title: Norway, 1761 (Raster Image)

    • Raster data
    • 2010
    Contributors:

    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Kongeriget Norge afdelet i sine fiire Stifter : nemlig Aggershuus, Christiansand, Bergenhuus og Tronhiem, samt underliggende Provstier ... forfoerdiget Aar 1761, af O.A. Wangensteen, Capitain ved det Norske Artillerie-Corps ; T.A. Pingeling Junior, sculp. It was published in 1761. Scale [ca. 1:2,700,000]. Covers Norway and a portion of Sweden. Map in Norwegian.The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Europe Lambert Conformal Conic 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, roads, territorial and administrative boundaries, shoreline features, and more. Includes inset: Nordland og Finmarken under Tronhiems Stift.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.

  9. Title: Atlas of Hennepin County, Minnesota.

    • Atlases
    • 1913
    Contributors:

    Summary: 57 centimeters

  10. Title: Map of the campus, University of Minnesota.

    • Not specified
    • 1913
    Contributors:

    Summary: on sheet 28 x 36 centimeters

  11. Title: Village of Osseo

    • Atlases
    • 1913
    Contributors:

    Summary: Page 76: Atlas of Hennepin County, Minnesota, 1913

  12. Title: Village of Wazata [i.e. Wayzata]: Township 117 N, Range 23 & 24 W of the 5th PM.

    • Atlases
    • 1913
    Contributors:

    Summary: Page 96: Atlas of Hennepin County, Minnesota, 1913

  13. Title: Plat of Excelsior: Township 117 N, Range 23 W of the 5th PM.

    • Atlases
    • 1913
    Contributors:

    Summary: Page 31: Atlas of Hennepin County, Minnesota, 1913

  14. Title: Village of West Minneapolis: Township 117 N, Range 21 W of the 5th PM.

    • Atlases
    • 1913
    Contributors:

    Summary: Page 98: Atlas of Hennepin County, Minnesota, 1913

  15. Title: Village of West Minneapolis: Township 117 N, Range 21 W of the 5th PM.

    • Atlases
    • 1913
    Contributors:

    Summary: Page 100: Atlas of Hennepin County, Minnesota, 1913

  16. Title: Village of St Louis Park: Township 117 N, Range 21 W of the 5th PM. / Township 28 & 29 N, Range 24 W of the 4th PM.

    • Atlases
    • 1913
    Contributors:

    Summary: Page 91: Atlas of Hennepin County, Minnesota, 1913

  17. Title: Map of Hennepin County (west)

    • Atlases
    • 1913
    Contributors:

    Summary: Page 5: Atlas of Hennepin County, Minnesota, 1913

  18. Title: Village of Deephaven

    • Atlases
    • 1913
    Contributors:

    Summary: Page 24: Atlas of Hennepin County, Minnesota, 1913

  19. Title: Platted Property in Orono Township

    • Atlases
    • 1913
    Contributors:

    Summary: Page 71: Atlas of Hennepin County, Minnesota, 1913

  20. Title: Village of West Minneapolis: Township 117 N, Range 21 W of the 5th PM.

    • Atlases
    • 1913
    Contributors:

    Summary: Page 99: Atlas of Hennepin County, Minnesota, 1913

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