33 results returned
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Title: Map of the United States exhibiting the present status of knowledge relating to the areal distribution of geologic groups (preliminary compilation).
Contributors:- Image data
- 1884
Summary: In upper right margin: "Fifth Annual Report plate II" Companion text: Fifth annual report of the United States Geological Survey to the Secretary of the Interior 1883-'84. Washington, D. C.: U.S. Geological Survey. 1885. Annual Report 5th. 469p. 58pl. Map in pocket. U.S.G.S.
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Title: Preliminary geologic map of New York, exhibiting the structure of the state so far as known; Geological Survey of the State of New York; prepared under the direction of James Hall by W.J. McGee.
Contributors:- Geological maps
- 1894
Summary: Published by authority of the Legislature of the State of New York. Includes legend. Inset: [Long Island]. 1 map on 6 sheets: col.; sheets 82 x 88 cm. or smaller.
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Title: Reconnoissance map of the United States showing the distribution of the geologic system (sic) so far as known
Contributors:- Geological maps
- 1893
Summary: Relief shown by contour lines. In upper border: U.S. Geological Survey. Fourteenth annual report, pl. II. Shows Indian reservations. Includes legend. Imprint: [Washington?] : U.S. Geological Survey, 1893. Dimensions: 43 x 71 cm; Scale: 1:7,000,000 Coordinates: W1250000 W0670000 N0490000 N0250000
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Title: Map of the United States exhibiting the present status of knowledge relating to the areal distribution of geologic groups
Contributors:- Not specified
- 1884
- Gannett, Henry, 1846-1914
- Julius Bien & Co., lithographer.
- King, Harry, (Harold G. R.), draftsman.
- McGee, W J, 1853-1912
Summary: 1 map ; 53 x 81 cm Shading indicates age of rock. "Fifth annual report plate II"
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Title: Map of Michigan and Wisconsin for the eclectic geographies by Russell Hinman.
Contributors:- Not specified
- 1885
Summary: Washington and Greenwich prime meridians. Shows major cities and towns. Shows counties in Michigan and Wisconsin. Inset maps: Map of Isle Royale Co., Mich. -- The vicinity of Milwaukee. -- The Vicinity of Detroit, Mich., and Detroit River. 1 map: col., mounted on cloth; 27 x 45 cm
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Title: Exhibit "B"
Contributors:- Not specified
- 1906
- Metcalf, Victor Howard
- 1853-1936
- United States. Congress (59th, 2nd session : 1906-1907). Senate
- United States
- Congress
- Senate
- Committee on Foreign Relations
- San Francisco Earthquake and Fire (California : 1906)
Summary: Extent: 1 map Notes: Map detached from "Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the final report of Secretary Metcalf on the situation affecting the Japanese in the City of San Francisco, Cal.," issued as a U.S. Senate document (Serial Set 5070 S.doc.147), December 18, 1906. Shows location of "The Oriental School"; locations of "schools the Japanese pupils attended" prior to a Board of Education order of October 11, 1906, transferring them to the "Oriental School" in the burned area of the city; and residences of pupils, with the number of pupils given for each school and residence. Portion of title supplied by cataloger, derived from text on page 5 of the Senate document from which the map was extracted.
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Title: Übersichtskarte von Italien
Contributors:- Image data
- 1905
Summary: Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Depths shown by bathymetric tints and soundings. Includes 2 inset maps: Umgebung von Neapel -- Die Lagunen von Venedig. "116, 117"--Right margin. "Sept. 1905." From: Andrees Allgemeiner Handatlas in 139 Haupt- und 161 Nebenkarten nebst vollständigem alphabetischem Namenverzeichnis. Bielefeld ; Leipzig : Velhagen & Klasing, 1906.
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Title: Beijing, China, 1843 (Raster Image)
Contributors:- Raster data
- 2013
- Harvard Map Collection, Harvard College Library
- Jervis, T. B. (Thomas Best), 1796-1857.
- Iakin, Monk, 1777-1853.
- Birch, Samuel, 1813-1885.
- Parish, Woodbine, Sir, 1796-1882, donor.
- Pingré, Alexandre Guy, 1711-1796.
- L'Isle, Joseph Nicolas de, 1688-1768.
- Gützlaff, Karl Friedrich August, 1803-1851, donor.
Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Chinese plan of the city of Peking, T.B. Jervis; the chinese characters and explanations rendered into English were furnished by Mr. Samuel Birch, from a comparison of the above documents and the notes appended to the original by the students in the Missionary College at Naples. It was published by lithographed and printed under the direction of T.B. Jervis Scale [ca. 1:50,000]. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM Zone 50N, meters, WGS 1984) projected 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, parks, cemeteries, ground cover, city districts, fortification, missions, temples, and more. Relief shown pictorially. Includes also dedication: 'To Her Most Gracious Majesty the Queen. This fac-simile of a Chinese plan of the Tartar, or inner city, Nuyching, and the Imperial Palace Kingtoo of Peking or Chun Thein Foo. The northern residence of the court, or capital of the Chinese Empire is most respectfully inscribed, with Her Majesty's faithful servant T. B. Jervis.'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.
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Title: The Arctic regions : comprising the most recent explorations of Robert E. Peary, Fridtjof Nansen and F. Jackson
Contributors:- Image data
- 1897
Summary: Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Shows routes of explorers, with dates of discoveries.
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Title: Plan of Dresden
Contributors:- Image data
- 1894
Summary: Map of Dresden in the German state of Saxony. Relief shown by hachures. Plate 6 from : Plans of the most important cities and towns of continental Europe. London : George Bradshaw, 1894. Includes inset of the environs of Dresden.
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Title: Plan of the city of New York
Contributors:- Image data
- 1857
Summary: "From the original copy published 1789." "For D.T. Valentine's Manual, 1857; by G. Hayward, Lith., 120 Water St. N.Y." Includes index to buildings.
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Title: Bradshaw's map of the railways in Central Europe
Contributors:- Not specified
- 1851
Summary: Includes "Panorama of the Rhine from Dusseldorf to Mayence" in margin. 39 x 56 centimeters
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Title: Bradshaw's map of the railways in Great Britain : shewing the projected lines to the present time, also the line of navigation from the principal sea ports to both home and foreign stations, 1845
Contributors:- Not specified
- 1845
Summary: Projected lines shown in red.; Publisher place and name from related maps. 42 x 34 centimeters
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Title: Carta eclesiástica
Contributors:- Image data
- 1885
Summary: Shows ecclesiastical boundaries. Includes graph of church membership. Illustrations of churches and cathedrals surround map. "III." In upper margin: Atlas pintoresco. From: García Cubas, Antonio, 1832-1912. Atlas pintoresco e histórico de los Estados Unidos Mexicanos. México : Debray Sucesores, 1885. (pl. III.).
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Title: Vías de comunicación y movimiento maritímo
Contributors:- Image data
- 1885
Summary: Includes: Perfil del ferrocarril mexicano. Illustrations of ports, and railroad bridges, tunnels and construction sites surround map. "IV." In upper margin: Atlas pintoresco. From: García Cubas, Antonio, 1832-1912. Atlas pintoresco e histórico de los Estados Unidos Mexicanos. México : Debray Sucesores, 1885. (pl. IV.).
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Title: Carta etnográfica
Contributors:- Image data
- 1885
Summary: In upper margin: Atlas pintoresco. "II." Includes population graphs. Illustrations of peoples from various states surround map. From: García Cubas, Antonio, 1832-1912. Atlas pintoresco e histórico de los Estados Unidos Mexicanos. México : Debray Sucesores, 1885. (pl. II.).
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Title: Carta histórica y arquelógica
Contributors:- Image data
- 1885
Summary: Relief shown by shading. Inset map: Radication en Anáhuac de los Nahuatlacos. Scale [ca. 1:1,000,000]. Illustrations of buildings and artifacts surround map. "X." In upper margin: Atlas pintoresco. From: García Cubas, Antonio, 1832-1912. Atlas pintoresco e histórico de los Estados Unidos Mexicanos. México : Debray Sucesores, 1885. (pl. X.).
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Title: Gray's Atlas Map of New York.
Contributors:- Not specified
- 1873
Summary: Prime meridians: Greenwich, Washington. Includes inset maps of : Albany, Troy, Vicinity of New York, Oswego, Buffalo, Rochester, and Syracuse. Includes on verso : Gray's atlas map of New York City, and Gray's atlas map of Connecticut with portions of New York & Rhode Island. 42 x 61 centimeters
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Title: Carta general de la republica mexicana; formada por Antonio Garcia y Cubas.
Contributors:- Not specified
- 1863
Summary: Relief shown by hachures. "J.M. Munozguren grabo en piedra en Mexico." Inset: Plano de los caminos de Mexico a Vera Cruz con el rayecto del ferrocarril formado...por Talcott y Almazan. Engraved vignettes in upper corners: "Acueducto de la hacienda de Matlala" and "Valle de Mexico". 1 map: col., mounted on cloth and dissected into 4 sheets; 91 x 138 cm.
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Title: Jefferson County, Kentucky, 1910 (Raster Image)
Contributors:- Raster data
- 2009
- Harvard Map Collection, Harvard College Library
- Geological Survey (U.S.)
- Norwood, Charles Joseph, b. 1853.
- Smith, George Otis, 1871-1944.
Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic, topographic paper map entitled: Topography of Jefferson County, Kentucky : from U.S. Geological Survey topographic atlas sheets surveyed in 1904-1910, U.S. Geological Survey ; in cooperation with Kentucky Geological Survey, C. J. Norwood, director. It was published by U.S. Geological Survey in 1912. Scale 1:62,500. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Kentucky North State Plane NAD 1983 coordinate system (in Feet) (Fipszone 1601). 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.