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  1. Title: Puget Sound and Seattle, Washington, 1889 (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Seattle Harbor : Puget Sound Washington territory, issued May 1870 C.P. Patterson, superintendant; verification J.E. Hilgard, assistant in charge of the office; triangulation by J. S. Lawson assistant in 1874 based upon the primary triangulation by George Davidson, assistant in 1855-6; topography and hydrography by J.S. Lawson, assistant in 1874 & 5; resurvey of city of Seattle and water front by assist. J.J. Gilbert in 1886; additions by asst. Pratt in 1889; verifications of hydrology by Lieut. Comdr. W. H. Brownson U.S.N. inspector of hydrography. It was published by United States Coast and Geodetic Survey in July 1889. Scale 1:20,000. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Washington State Plane North Coordinate System HARN NAD83 (in Feet) (Fipszone 4601). 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 coastal features such as lighthouses, rocks, channels, points, coves, islands, bottom soil types, flats, wharves, and more. Includes also selected land features such as roads, railroads, drainage, land cover, selected buildings, towns, and more. Relief shown by contours and spot heights; depths by soundings. Includes notes, tables, and list of authorities. 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.

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  2. Title: Itasca County, Minnesota : the land 'o' lakes

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    Summary: Cartographic Details: Scale [1:95,040]. 1 in. = 1 1/2 miles. 57 x 59 centimeters

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  3. Title: Map of Duluth: C. P. Frank's Real Estate Atlas of Duluth Minnesota 1902 Plate 41

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    Summary: plate 41 of real estate atlas; Hunter's Park; Hunters Park; Forest Hill Cemetery

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  4. Title: Map of Duluth: C. P. Frank's Real Estate Atlas of Duluth Minnesota 1902 Plate 48

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    Summary: plate 48 of real estate atlas; West Duluth; Grassy Point; outlots

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  5. Title: Map of Duluth: C. P. Frank's Real Estate Atlas of Duluth Minnesota 1902 Plate 30

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    Summary: plate 30 of real estate atlas; East End

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  6. Title: Map of Duluth: C. P. Frank's Real Estate Atlas of Duluth Minnesota 1902 Plate 32

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    Summary: plate 32 of real estate atlas; Chester Park

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  7. Title: Map of Duluth: C. P. Frank's Real Estate Atlas of Duluth Minnesota 1902 Plate 24

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    Summary: plate 24 of real estate atlas; Rice's Point; Rice Point

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  8. Title: Map of Duluth: C. P. Frank's Real Estate Atlas of Duluth Minnesota 1902 Plate 25

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    Summary: plate 25 of real estate atlas; Central Business District

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  9. Title: Map of Duluth: C. P. Frank's Real Estate Atlas of Duluth Minnesota 1902 Plate 19

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    Summary: plate 19 of real estate atlas; West End; Lincoln Park

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  10. Title: Map of Duluth: C. P. Frank's Real Estate Atlas of Duluth Minnesota 1902 Plate 22

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    Summary: plate 22 of real estate atlas; West End; Lincoln Park

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  11. Title: Map of Duluth: C. P. Frank's Real Estate Atlas of Duluth Minnesota 1902 Plate 2

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    Summary: plate 2 of real estate atlas; New Duluth Second Division; Smith's Addition to New Duluth

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  12. Title: Map of Duluth: C. P. Frank's Real Estate Atlas of Duluth Minnesota 1902 Plate 9

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    Summary: plate 9 of real estate atlas; West Duluth Third Division; Hunter's Grassy Point Addition

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  13. Title: Map of Duluth: C. P. Frank's Real Estate Atlas of Duluth Minnesota 1902 Plate 1

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    Summary: plate 1 of real estate atlas; Fond du Lac; East Fond du Lac; Cremer's Addition

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  14. Title: C. P. Frank's Atlas of the City of Duluth, Minnesota

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    Summary: This 1902 atlas of Duluth, Minnesota, includes plat maps showing buildings and houses, streets and street surfaces, railroads, and trolley lines.

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  15. Title: A Map to illustrate Captain Harcourt's paper on the Himalayan valleys of Kooloo, Lahoul & Spiti, with a sketch map of the passes from India to Eastern Turkistan

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    Summary: Relief shown by hachures, spot heights, and shading. Major passes and glaciers are shown. Primary map shows boundaries between major valleys. Sketch map shows boundary of British territory. From: The Journal of the Royal Geographical Society of London. Vol. 41 (1871), pp.245-57; held in Firestone Library. Call number: G7 .J687

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  16. Title: New York Railroads, 1857 (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Map of the rail-roads of the state of New York, prepared under the direction of Silas Seymour, state engineer surveyor ; drawn by David Vaughn. It was published by C. Van Benthuysen in 1857. Scale [ca. 1:1,000,000]. Covers New York and portions of surrounding states and provinces. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM) Zone 18N NAD83 projection. 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 (completed and proposed), canals, drainage, selected cities and towns, county and state boundaries, and more. Relief is shown by hachures. 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.

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  17. Title: Geological Map of the Trap Range of Keweenaw Point Lake Superior

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    Summary: 1 map : color ; 50.2 x 130 cm Shows geological features by color. Section displays geological strata. Sectioned and affixed to linen.

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  18. Title: Geologic map of Iron River District, Michigan

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    Summary: Relief shown by contours.; Geology by Geological Survey of Michigan. 70 x 44 centimeters

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  19. Title: Soil map of Carroll County

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    Summary: Detached from: Carroll County / C.P. Erni and C.C. Beals. In Forty-first annual report of Dept. of Geology and Natural Resources, Indiana, 1916. Fort Wayne, Ind.: Fort Wayne Printing Co., 1917. Imprint: [Indianapolis] : Ind. Dept. of Geology, [1917] Scale: Approximately 1:63,630. 1 in. = 1 mile; Dimensions: 57 x 57 cm Coordinates: W0864600 W0862200 N0404400 N0402600

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  20. Title: Havana and Harbor, Cuba, 1889 (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Harbor of Havana : from the most recent Spanish surveys to 1879, J.C.P. de Krafft Commo. U.S.N. Hydrographer to the Bureau of Navigation. It was published by Hydrographic Office in Jany. 1882. Scale [ca. 1:8,000].The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the 'NAD 1927 Cuba Norte' 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 coastal features such as lighthouses, buoys, beacons, rocks, channels, points, coves, islands, bottom soil types, wharves, and more. Includes also selected land features such as roads, railroads, drainage, ground cover, built-up areas and selected buildings, fortifications, and more. Relief shown by hachures; depths shown by shading and soundings. 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.

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