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  1. Title: Map of the overland and ocean North American mail routes

    • Not specified
    • 1860
    Contributors:

    Summary: Relief shown by hachures.; Outline and routes hand colored. 43 x 37 centimeters

  2. Title: Africa with expedition routes, 1865 (Raster Image)

    • Raster data
    • 2009
    Contributors:

    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Karte von Afrika nach den neuesten Forschungen : mit Angabe der wichtigsten Entdeckungswege, bearbeitet und gezeichnet von Henry Lange. It was published by Otto Purfurst in 1865. Scale 1:14,250,000. Covers also Madagascar and part of the Arabian peninsula. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to a non-standard 'World Sinusoidal' projection with the central meridian at 25 degrees east. 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 drainage, cities and other human settlements, roads, expedition routes, and more. Relief is shown by hachures. Includes legend of expedition routes. This layer is part of a selection of digitally scanned and georeferenced historic maps from the Harvard Map Collection and the Harvard University Library as part of the Open Collections Program at Harvard University project: Organizing Our World: Sponsored Exploration and Scientific Discovery in the Modern Age. Maps selected for the project correspond to various expeditions and represent a range of regions, originators, ground condition dates, scales, and purposes.

  3. Title: A map of the Albert N'yanza and of the routes leading to its discovery in 1864

    • Image data
    • 1866
    Contributors:

    Summary: Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Depth by soundings. From: the Journal of the Royal Geographical Society of London. Vol. 36, (1866), pp. 1-18; held in Firestone Library. Call number: G7 .J687 vol.36 1866.

  4. Title: Friesland

    • Image data
    • 1898
    Contributors:

    Summary: Relief shown by hachures. Originally issued folded in cover 21 x 11 cm. Historic Maps copy has ms. annotations in English, showing route taken by water from Leeuwarden to the Zuider Zee.

  5. Title: Ground-water resources of Highland County

    • Thematic maps
    • 1991
    Contributors:

    Summary: Includes location map. Scale approximately 1:62,500 Relief shown by contours and spot heights. by James J. Schmidt ; Robert L. Stewart, cartographer. "Total copies printed: 500."

  6. Title: Ground-water resources of Fayette County

    • Thematic maps
    • 1990
    Contributors:

    Summary: Includes location map. "Total copies printed: 500." by James J. Schmidt ; Robert L. Stewart, cartographer. Relief shown by contours and spot heights. Scale approximately 1:62,500

  7. Title: Ground-water resources of Butler County

    • Thematic maps
    • 1986
    Contributors:

    Summary: Relief shown by contours and spot heights. by James J. Schmidt ; cartography, David S. Orr. Scale 1:62,500 "Total copies printed: 500." Includes location map.

  8. Title: Ground-water resources of Lawrence and Gallia counties

    • Thematic maps
    • 1985
    Contributors:

    Summary: Includes location map. "Total copies printed: 500." by James J. Schmidt. Scale 1:135,000 Relief shown by contours and spot heights.

  9. Title: Ground-water resources of Champaign County

    • Thematic maps
    • 1985
    Contributors:

    Summary: by James J. Schmidt. Relief shown by contours and spot heights. Scale 1:62,500 Includes location map. "Total copies printed: 500."

  10. Title: Ground-water resources of Hardin County

    • Thematic maps
    • 1983
    Contributors:

    Summary: Includes location map. by James J. Schmidt, 1982 ; cartography, Douglas E. Keen. Scale 1:62,500 Relief shown by contours and spot heights.

  11. Title: Ground-water resources of Henry County

    • Thematic maps
    • 1983
    Contributors:

    Summary: Includes location map. Scale 1:62,500 Relief shown by contours and spot heights. by James J. Schmidt, 1982 ; cartography, Douglas E. Keen.

  12. Title: Ground-water resources of Logan County

    • Thematic maps
    • 1983
    Contributors:

    Summary: Scale 1:62,500. by James J. Schmidt ; cartography, Douglas E. Keen. Includes profile and index map. Relief shown by contours and spot heights.

  13. Title: Ground-water resources of Defiance County

    • Thematic maps
    • 1982
    Contributors:

    Summary: Scale 1:62,500 by James J. Schmidt ; cartography, VK & Douglas E. Keen. Includes profile and location map. Relief shown by contours and spot heights.

  14. Title: Ground-water resources of Clark County

    • Thematic maps
    • 1982
    Contributors:

    Summary: Includes location map. by James J. Schmidt (after Norris, S.E. 1952) ; cartography, Douglas E. Keen. Scale 1:62,500 Relief shown by contours and spot heights.

  15. Title: Ground-water resources of Crawford County

    • Not specified
    • 1981
    Contributors:

    Summary: Includes location map. Scale 1:62,500 Relief shown by contours and spot heights. by James J. Schmidt ; cartography, VK.

  16. Title: Ground-water resources of Hancock County

    • Thematic maps
    • 1981
    Contributors:

    Summary: Includes location map. Scale 1:62,500 Relief shown by contours and spot heights. by James J. Schmidt ; cartography, VK.

  17. Title: Ground-water resources of Fairfield County

    • Thematic maps
    • 1981
    Contributors:

    Summary: Includes location map. Scale 1:62,500 Relief shown by contours and spot heights. by James J. Schmidt ; cartography, VK.

  18. Title: Ground-water resources of Knox County

    • Thematic maps
    • 1980
    Contributors:

    Summary: Includes location map. Relief shown by contours and spot heights. by James J. Schmidt ; cartography, VK. Scale approximately 1:63,000

  19. Title: Ground-water resources of Lake County

    • Thematic maps
    • 1979
    Contributors:

    Summary: Includes location map. by James J. Schmidt ; cartography, Tarry A. Crumley. Scale approximately 1:63,000. Relief shown by contours and spot heights.

  20. Title: Map of a lower portion of the Lower Scioto River Basin showing availability of underground water

    • Thematic maps
    • 1962
    Contributors:

    Summary: Scale bar lower left corner of map. Map side also contains legend and explanation of map symbols. "Prepared by JAMES J. SCHMIDT, Geologist, Ohio Division of Water" Text includes information about generalized stratigraphic sequence of the rocks in the lower Scioto River Basin and quality of underground water.

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