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  1. Title: Freight terminal map of the port of New York

    • Not specified
    • 1925
    Contributors:

    Summary: Copyright 1925, Irving Bank-Columbia Trust Company.; Oriented with north to the upper left. 107 x 81 centimeters

  2. Title: Highway map of Marshall County

    • Not specified
    • 1928
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    Summary: Shows wards, streets, and public buildings.; Covers lower Manhattan.; In lower margin: Facsimile of a specimen lithographic copy of the Bradford map one-half the size of the original.; "To his excellency John Montgomerie, Esq. Capt. Genl. & Gov. in Chief of his Majestis provinces of New York New Jersey this plan of the city of New York is humbly dedic'd by Your Excellancy's obet & most humble servt, Wm. Bradford."; From seal at upper right: Col. Robt. Lurting, Mayor. 1728.; "Printed for D.T. Valentine's history of New York 1853 by Geo. Hayward, 120 Water St.,New York."; Removed from: Andrews, William Loring. James Lyne's survey, or, as it is more commonly known, The Bradford map. New York: Dodd, Mead & company, 1900.; Oriented with north toward the upper right.; Includes index to points of interest. 52 x 104 centimeters, on sheet 55 x 107 centimeters

  3. Title: Sauer's map of the city of Detroit and environs Michigan :a general map of Detroit and suburbs including the entire metropolitan area

    • Not specified
    • 1919
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    Summary: 1 map : col. ; 69 x 101 cm. Printed on face of map: "Compliments of American loan and trust company." Shows steam and electric railways. Includes index to public buildings and lists latest street changes.

  4. Title: Kolkata, India, Traffic Density, 1913 (Raster Image)

    • Raster data
    • 2010
    Contributors:

    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Traffic intensities, E. P. Richards. It was published by Calcutta Improvement Trust[?] in 1913. Scale [1:10,560]. Covers Kolkata and a portion of H?ora, India. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the 'WGS 1984 UTM Zone 45N' 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 with traffic density information, railroads, drainage, canals, selected buildings, fortification, docks, parks, and more. Includes note on traffic intensities and legend of vehicles per hour. 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.

  5. Title: Kolkata, India, Roads, 1910 (Raster Image)

    • Raster data
    • 2010
    Contributors:

    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Urban Calcutta : the existing street and main road system of Calcutta, E.P. Richards, M. Inst., C.E. It was published by Calcutta Improvement Trust in 1910. Scale [1:21,120]. Covers Kolkata, India. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the 'WGS 1984 UTM Zone 45N' 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, drainage, selected buildings, fortification, docks, and more. 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.

  6. Title: Index map of Rangoon City

    • Image data
    • 1947
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    Summary: Map shows city boundary, settlement and block boundary and numbers, railway lines and roads.

  7. Title: Geological map and sections illustrating the structure of the regions drained by the Bad and Montreal Rivers [Wisconsin]

    • Not specified
    • 1878
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    Summary: At top right: "Plate Number XXII."; "The Magnetic Belt and underlying formations of the Huronian across T. 44, R. 5 W., where the rocks are concealed by drift are mapped from magnetic observations of Mr. Chas. E. Wright."; Includes geologic cross sections. 59 x 69 centimeters

  8. Title: Elizabeth street names

    • Image data
    • 1962
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    Summary: Map includes names of districts, street names, and bulding plans "DRWG. No. S349A" Companion volume "Elizabeth street names". Princeton Library does not have this book.

  9. Title: Map of Central America, Cuba, Porto Rico, and the islands of the Caribbean Sea

    • Not specified
    • 1913
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    Summary: Also shows distances between major cities.; Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by contours and gradient tints.; "Copyright ... by American Bank Note Company, New York."; Includes inset of Canal Zone and relief profile of Panama Canal, and note, in red, about the Pan American Union's distribution responsibilities in the lower right margin. 31 x 48 centimeters

  10. Title: The National Geographic magazine map of Central America, Cuba, Puerto Rico, and the islands of the Caribbean Sea

    • Not specified
    • 1913
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    Summary: Shows railroads, steamship routes, and submarine telegraph lines.; Depths shown by gradient tints, isolines, and spot heights.; "Copyright, 1913, by American Bank Note Company, New York."; Supplement to the February, 1913, issue of the National Geographic magazine.; Includes inset and cross-section of Panama Canal Zone. 31 x 48 centimeters

  11. Title: Chart of the world showing distances saved by the interoceanic canal of Nicaragua and Costa Rica

    • Not specified
    • 1894
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    Summary: Includes "Table showing distances in miles between commercial ports of the world and distances saved by the Nicaragua Canal." Contents: Shows "present routes" in black and "new routes via Nicaragua canal" in red. 54 x 85 centimeters

  12. Title: Chart of the world showing distances saved by the interoceanic canal of Nicaragua and Costa Rica

    • World maps
    • 1894
    Contributors:

    Summary: Includes "Table showing distances in miles between commercial ports of the world and distances saved by the Nicaragua Canal." 1 map: col.; 54 x 85 cm.

  13. Title: Map of New York City and vicinity : showing offices of American Express Co.

    • Image data
    • 1887
    Contributors:

    Summary: Includes "Way-bill directory for New York City."

  14. Title: esridemog98 - World Demographics - DBMS View

    • Polygon data
    • 1998
    Contributors:

    Summary: World Demographics is a table with 28 country attributes on population, vital statistics, and the economy. This single table includes attributes for 1998 (both scales) and 1992 world countries. To display World Demographics attributes on a map, join the World Demographics table to the World Countries 1998 or World Countries 1992 table using Fips_code or Abbrevname as the common field.

  15. Title: esripolorg98 - World Political Organization Membership - DBMS View

    • Polygon data
    • 1998
    Contributors:

    Summary: World Demographics is a table with 28 country attributes on population, vital statistics, and the economy. This single table includes attributes for 1998 (both scales) and 1992 world countries. To display World Demographics attributes on a map, join the World Demographics table to the World Countries 1998 or World Countries 1992 table using Fips_code or Abbrevname as the common field.

  16. Title: esripolorg92 - World Political Organization Membership - DBMS View

    • Polygon data
    • 1992
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    Summary: World Political Organization Membership is a table with 14 attributes on membership of countries in world political organizations such as the Untied Nations and the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). To display World Political Organization Membership attributes on a map, join this table to the World Countries 1998 or World Countries 1992 table using Fips_code or Abbrevname as the common field.

  17. Title: Upper Charles headwaters, Holliston, Milford, Hopkinton, Massachusetts, ca. 1990 (Raster Image)

    • Raster data
    • 2013
    Contributors:

    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Upper Charles headwaters : Milford/ Holliston/ Hopkinton / prepared by: Robert J. Buckley and Beals and Thomas, Inc. for the Milford Conservation Commission and Upper Charles Conservation, Inc. It was published by Beals and Thomas ca. 1990. Scale ca. 1:9,000. 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, drainage, cities and other human settlements, territorial boundaries, shoreline features, and more. Includes also lands owned by the town, Boston Edison, Milford Water Company, and New England Power Company. 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.

  18. Title: U.S. Neighborhoods greenness measures and social variables

    • Polygon data
    • 2013
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    Summary: This polygon shapefile includes neighborhood boundaries supplied by Zillow.com, the Los Angeles Times and the City of Denver, and variables related to (A) parks, open space, greenness, and "pavedness" (impervious surface) together with (B) a number of demographic variables from the 2010 U.S. census. The project, titled City Nature (http://citynature.stanford.edu) was undertaken by researchers at Stanford University, led by Jon Christensen. This data was developed by Karl Grossner, assisted by Noemi Alvarez.This dataset is the product of a 2013 study seeking to explain the significant variation in areas of parks, open space and "park-level greenness" in 38 large U.S. cities, at the scale of neighborhoods.

  19. Title: Parks, Napa County, California, 2011

    • Polygon data
    • 2011
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    Summary: This dataset is intended to provide an inventory of lands accessible to the public and lands that are protected by the Land Trust in Napa County, California as of 2011. This layer includes lands that have a conservation easement, are property transfers to the Napa County Land Trust, are in a permanent preserve or other federal, state or other local protected lands.

  20. Title: Burkina Faso - Electricity Transmission Network (2017)

    • Line data
    • 2017
    Contributors:

    Summary: This majority of this data is based on a digitized PDF map, and so is intended as a schematic of rough locations of the power network. It is not suitable for applications requiring high accuracy. Additional updated data for 2017 from ECREEE transmission network for West Africa, online at ECOWREX The World Bank and the International Finance Corporation, collectively the World Bank Group (WBG) strives to enhance public access to and use of data that can support development impact. World Bank Group. (2017). Burkina Faso - Electricity Transmission Network (2017) World Bank Group. Available at: http://purl.stanford.edu/zm478nc0085 This layer is presented in the WGS84 coordinate system for web display purposes. Downloadable data are provided in native coordinate system or projection.

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