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  1. Title: Merritt's new large scale sectional map of the head of Lake Superior and vicinity: showing portions of St. Louis and Carlton counties, Minn., and northern portion of Douglas Co., Wis.

    • Not specified
    • 1889
    Contributors:

    Summary: This 1889 map of the Duluth area (including parts of St. Louis and Carlton counties in Minnesota and Douglas County in Wisconsin) was compiled and drawn from U.S. Land and Coast Surveys by R.H.L. Jewett. It was done at a scale of one inch to one mile, and includes roads, railroads, rivers, streams, and lakes.

  2. Title: Merritt's new large scale sectional map of the head of Lake Superior and vicinity : showing portions of St. Louis and Carlton counties, Minn., and northern portion of Douglas Co., Wis.

    • Not specified
    • 1889
    Contributors:

    Summary: 1 mile to the in. (W 92⁰35ʹ--W 90⁰50ʹ/N 47⁰50ʹ--N 46⁰35ʹ). 62 x 78 centimeters

  3. Title: Piscataquis County, Maine, 1858 (Image 1 of 2) (Raster Image)

    • Raster data
    • 2009
    Contributors:

    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Map of Piscataquis County Maine, from surveys under the direction of H. F. Walling; field notes under the direction of L. H. Eaton Esq. civil engineer. It was published by Lee & Marsh in 1858. Scale [ca 1:63,360]. This layer is image 1 of 2 total images, representing the northeast portion of the four sheet source map. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Universal Transverse Mercator projection (UTM Zone 19N, meters, NAD1983). 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, public buildings, schools, churches, cemeteries, industry locations (e.g. mills, factories, mines, etc.), private buildings with names of property owners, town boundaries, and more. Relief shown by hachures. It includes many cadastral insets of individual county towns and villages. It also includes illustrations, business directories, and tables of statistics and distances.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.

  4. Title: Penobscot County, Maine, 1859 (Image 2 of 2) (Raster Image)

    • Raster data
    • 2009
    Contributors:

    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Topographical map of the county of Penobscot Maine, from surveys under the direction of H.F. Walling; field work under the direction of L.H. Eaton. It was published by Lee & Marsh in 1859, Scale 1:80,000. This layer is image 2 of 2 total images, representing the northeast portion of the four sheet source map. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Universal Transverse Mercator projection (UTM Zone 19N, meters, NAD1983). 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, public buildings, schools, churches, cemeteries, industry locations (e.g. mills, factories, mines, etc.), private buildings with names of property owners, town boundaries, and more. Relief shown by hachures. It includes many cadastral insets of individual county towns and villages. It also includes illustrations, business directories, and tables of statistics and distances.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.

  5. Title: Penobscot County, Maine, 1859 (Image 1 of 2) (Raster Image)

    • Raster data
    • 2009
    Contributors:

    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Topographical map of the county of Penobscot Maine, from surveys under the direction of H.F. Walling; field work under the direction of L.H. Eaton. It was published by Lee & Marsh in 1859, Scale 1:80,000. This layer is image 1 of 2 total images, representing the southwest portion of the four sheet source map. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Universal Transverse Mercator projection (UTM Zone 19N, meters, NAD1983). 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, public buildings, schools, churches, cemeteries, industry locations (e.g. mills, factories, mines, etc.), private buildings with names of property owners, town boundaries, and more. Relief shown by hachures. It includes many cadastral insets of individual county towns and villages. It also includes illustrations, business directories, and tables of statistics and distances.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.

  6. Title: Piscataquis County, Maine, 1858 (Image 2 of 2) (Raster Image)

    • Raster data
    • 2009
    Contributors:

    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Map of Piscataquis County Maine, from surveys under the direction of H. F. Walling; field notes under the direction of L. H. Eaton Esq. civil engineer. It was published by Lee & Marsh in 1858. Scale [ca 1:63,360]. This layer is image 2 of 2 total images, representing the northwest portion of the four sheet source map. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Universal Transverse Mercator projection (UTM Zone 19N, meters, NAD1983). 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, public buildings, schools, churches, cemeteries, industry locations (e.g. mills, factories, mines, etc.), private buildings with names of property owners, town boundaries, and more. Relief shown by hachures. It includes many cadastral insets of individual county towns and villages. It also includes illustrations, business directories, and tables of statistics and distances.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.

  7. Title: Roscommon County road system

    • Not specified
    • 1962
    Contributors:

    Summary: Extent: 1 map Notes: Folded title: Official map of Roscommon County Michigan. Promotional text and illustrations on verso. Cartographic material.

  8. Title: Soil map, Indiana, Clinton County

    • Thematic maps
    • 1914
    Contributors:

    Summary: Shows soil types classification by colors and symbols. "A. Hoen & Co. Lith. Baltimore, Md." "Field operations Bureau of Soils 1914." Imprint: [Washington, D.C.] : The Bureau, 1914 Dimensions: 46 x 62 cm; Scale: 1:63,360 Coordinates: W0864200 W0861500 N0402600 N0401100

  9. Title: Sectional map St. Louis County, Minn : compiled from latest government surveys and other authentic sources.

    • Not specified
    • 1911
    Contributors:

    Summary: Cartographic Details: Scale [1:158,400] (W 93°07'--W 91°44'/N 48°39'--N 46°38'). Distributor from label on recto. One section on upper half of map is blank. 147 x 67 centimeters

  10. Title: Sectional map Koochiching County, Minn : compiled from latest government surveys and other authentic sources.

    • Not specified
    • 1907
    Contributors:

    Summary: Cartographic Details: Scale [1:158,400] (W 94°27'--W 93°03'/N 48°45'--N 47°49'). Five sections in center of map are blank. 71 x 74 centimeters

  11. Title: Sectional map Itasca County, Minn : compiled from latest government surveys and other authentic sources

    • Not specified
    • 1907
    Contributors:

    Summary: Cartographic Details: Scale [1:158,400]. 1 in. = 2.5 mi. (W 94°26'--W 93°02'/N 47°56'--N 47°01'). 66 x 70 centimeters

  12. Title: Map of the Winnibigoshish, Chippewa, Leech Lake, Cass Lake, and White Oak Indian Reservations

    • Not specified
    • 1902
    Contributors:

    Summary: Cartographic Details: Scale 1:110,880 ; 1 3/4 miles to an in. (W 94°5'--W 93°0'/N 47°1'--N 46°5'). 69 x 89 centimeters

  13. Title: Geologic atlas of Scott County, Minnesota, C-1, Plate 4, Bedrock Topography

    • Not specified
    • 1982
    Contributors:

    Summary: Maps showing the topography of the bedrock surface, well construction characteristics, physiography (geographic forms) of the bedrock surface and susceptibility of bedrock aquifers to contamination, scale 1:100,000;, scale 1:200,000, Scott County.

  14. Title: Geologic atlas of Scott County, Minnesota, C-1, Plate 1, Physiography and Data Base

    • Not specified
    • 1982
    Contributors:

    Summary: Interpretation of land surface topography. Map showing locations of water wells, soil borings, outcrops and cuttings samples collected during water well drilling. Distribution and sources of primary information tthat guide the geologic interpretations used to make the geologic maps in the series, scale 1:100,000.

  15. Title: Kentucky (Shelby County) Jeptha Knob area

    • Not specified
    • 1922
    Contributors:

    Summary: "Surveyed in 1922 in cooperation with the state of Kentucky." Relief shown by contours and spot heights. 23 x 19 centimeters

  16. Title: Sectional map Cass and Crow Wing Counties, Minn : compiled from latest government surveys and other authentic sources.

    • Not specified
    • 1901
    Contributors:

    Summary: Cartographic Details: Scale [1:142,560]. Distributor from label on recto. 107 x 66 centimeters

  17. Title: Brownstown, Ind. [Advance printing]

    • Topographic maps ; Quadrangle maps
    • 1958
    Contributors:

    Summary: EDC , 461 edge worked by L. R. Mannello , 461 [and] 441 edge joined by L. R. Mannello. "EDC, C. Dickey 1958-09-15. ... Scribed by R. Mills." Topographic quadrangle showing Jackson County, Indiana, and a small portion of Washington County, Indiana. Relief shown by contours and spot heights. Includes production notes and annotations on needed edits and changes. Stamped on recto: "This is an incomplete, unedited copy of an original map manuscript having an inherent accuracy appropriate for 1:24,000 scale publication. ... Before field completion." "Photography used: GS-VKOS 7-13 to 7-19, 4-119 to 4-125, 4-48 to 4-53, 4-8 to 4-13, 3-307 to 3-313 & 3-379." Imprint: [Indiana] : EDC, 1958-09-15 Dimensions: on sheet 69 x 56 cm; Scale: 1:24,000

  18. Title: Nouvelle carte d'Europe, 1880-1892 (Raster Image)

    • Raster data
    • 2019
    Contributors:

    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Nouvelle carte d'Europe. It was published by: Librairie illustrée between 1880 and 1892. Scale not given. Map in French. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the WGS 1984 World Mercator (EPSG: 3395) 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.

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