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  1. Title: Bellingham, Massachusetts, 1830 (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: A plan of Bellingham, Norfolk County, Mass., surveyed by Newell Nelson in Augt. & Sepr. 1830. It was published by Pendleton's Lithography. Scale [1:19,800]. 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, or other information associated with the principal map. This map shows features such as roads, 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 is shown by hachures. This layer is part of a selection of digitally scanned and georeferenced historic maps of Massachusetts 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 (1755-1922), scales, and purposes. The digitized selection includes maps of: the state, Massachusetts counties, town surveys, coastal features, real property, parks, cemeteries, railroads, roads, public works projects, etc.

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  2. Title: Transit Hub

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    Summary: Transit Hub data shows proposed intermodal connections throughout the County of Marin. Data was digitized from consultant Nelson\Nygaard document "Moving Forward A 25-Year Transportation Vision For Marin County."

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  3. Title: Geological map of Indiana

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    Summary: Vertical section of the geological strata of Indiana from Fox River, Ill. to Oxford, O / arranged from Prof. Christy.' 'Vertical section of the geological strata of Indiana from the mouth of Wabash Rivir [sic] through Fort Wayne to Lake Erie.' Scales differ. Geological formations delineated by Nelson Sayler.

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  4. Title: Aquifer and Water Resource District Map, Burlington, Massachusetts, 1996 (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Town of Burlington, aquifer & water resource district map, cartography and base map by Alan C. Nelson, Senior Engineer, Town of Burlington Engineering Department. It was published by the Burlington Planning Board in 1996. Scale [1:12,000]. 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, drainage, cities and other human settlements, territorial boundaries, shoreline features, and more. Includes also street names and watersheds. 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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  5. Title: Map of Indiana showing locations of coal and industrial minerals operations

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    Summary: Includes pie graph and list of further reading. '1984 (Modified 1997).' Scale 1:500,000 By Nelson R. Shaffer.

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  6. Title: Western Hemisphere : map of discovery

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    Summary: Shows routes of explorers.; Includes mythological representations and ship ill. 41 x 46 Centimeters Scale approximately 1:40,000,000 General Map Collection

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  7. Title: Eastern Hemisphere : map of discovery

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    Summary: Shows routes of explorers.; Includes text and col. ill.; "Fourth of a series of five murals by N.C. Wyeth." 41 x 46 centimeters Scale approximately 1:40,000,000 General Map Collection

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  8. Title: Topographic map of the State of Arizona

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    Summary: Relief shown by contours and spot heights. 130 x 108 centimeters Scale 1:500,000 General Map Collection

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  9. Title: Soil map, Boonville sheet

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    Summary: Detached from: Soil survey of the Boonville area, Indiana / A.W. Mangum and N.P. Neill. In 36th Annual report of Deptartment of Geology and Natural Resources, Indiana. 'U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Bureau of Soils.' Scale approximately 1:63,000 Soils surveyed by A.W. Mangum and N.P. Neill, 1904.

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  10. Title: Soil map, Indiana, Scott County sheet

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    Summary: Shows roads and railroads. Detached from: Soil survey of Scott County, Indiana / A.W. Mangum and N.P. Neill. In 36th Annual report of Department of Geology and Natural Resources, Indiana. Scale approximately 1:63,360 Soils surveyed by A.W. Mangum and N.P. Neill, U.S. Bureau Soils.

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  11. Title: Soil Map, Indiana, Boonville sheet

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    Summary: Relief shown by contours. Map covers portions of Spencer and Warrick Counties in Indiana. Shows soil types classification by colors and symbols. 'Field Operations, Bureau of Soils, 1904.' 'Base map from U.S. Geological Survey sheets.' 'Julius Bien & Co. Lith. N.Y.' Scale 1:62,500. U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Bureau of Soils; soils surveyed by A.W. Mangum and N.P Neill.

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  12. Title: Northern Alaska from a survey by E. W. Nelson, U.S. Signal Service, shewing track of a sledge expedition made during 1878-1879

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    Summary: Includes water features and settlements. Route of expedition shown in red. Relief shown by hachures. From: Proceedings of the Royal Geographical Society and monthly record of geography. Vol. 4 (1882), no. 11, pp. 660-70; held in Firestone Library. Call number: G7 .J6873

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  13. Title: Soil map, Indiana, Newton County sheet

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    Summary: Shows soil types classification by colors and symbols.; Field Operations, Bureau of Soils, 1905.; A. Hoen & Co. Lith. Baltimore, Md. Scale 1:63,360. 1 inch = 1 mile

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  14. Title: Soil map, Indiana, Tippecanoe County sheet

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    Summary: Shows soil types classification by colors and symbols.; Field Operations, Bureau of Soils, 1905.; Breuker & Kessler Co. Phila. Scale 1:63,360. 1 inch = 1 mile

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  15. Title: Schmidt Hills and part of Gambacorta Peak: Antarctica

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    Summary: Projection: Polar Stereographic Projection: Standard Parallels -80º14'; Series: USGS 1:250,000 Geologic Reconnaissance Series

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  16. Title: Saratoga Table: Antarctica

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    Summary: Projection: Polar Stereographic Projection: Standard Parallels -80º14'; Series: USGS 1:250,000 Geologic Reconnaissance Series

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  17. Title: Soil map, Indiana, Scott County sheet

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    Summary: Shows soil types classification by colors and symbols. 'Field Operations, Bureau of Soils, 1904. 'Andrew B. Graham Co. Lithographers Washington DC.' Scale 1:63,360. 1 inch = 1 mile. U.S. Dept of Agriculture, Bureau of Soils, soils surveyed by A.W. Mangum and N.P. Neill.

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  18. Title: Map of Marshall County, Minnesota

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    Summary: Cartographic Details: Scale approximately 1:150,000 (W 97°10'--W 95°35'/N 48°37'--N 48°06'). Also shows portions of Pennington and Polk Counties, Minnesota. "O.H. Taralseth, president, M.L. Melgaard, vice pres., C.A. Nelson, cashier, H.C. Matson, ass't cashier." Includes location map. 56 x 86 centimeters Scale approximately 1:150,000 Minnesota County Maps, Plat Books, and Atlases

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