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  1. Title: Northeast Brazil, 1880 (Raster Image)

    • Raster data
    • 2013
    Contributors:

    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Esboço da carta corographica da Provincia de Pernambuco, organisado pela Repartição das Obras Públicas Provinciaes ; sob a administração do Exmo. Snr. Presidente da Provincia, Dr. Franklin Américo de Menezes Doria. It was published by Ministerio da Viação e Obras Públicas, Inspectoria de Obras contra as Seccas in 1880. Scale 1:1,000,000. Map in Portuguese. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the SAD 69 / Brazil Polyconic 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 drainage, cities and other human settlements, territorial boundaries, shoreline features, and more. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Includes also inset: Ilha de Fernando de Noronha. 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.

  2. Title: São Paulo é tudo : mapas e roteiros turísticos = São Paulo is all : maps and tourist attractions

    • Image data
    • 1983
    Contributors:

    Summary: Panel title. Includes location map, distance chart, text, list of air travel time from São Paulo, indexes, and illustrations.

  3. Title: Planta geológica (provisória) da cidade de Curitiba e arredores

    • Image data
    • 1956
    Contributors:

    Summary: Relief shown by spot heights. Includes 2 cross sections, 3 block diagrams and indexes.

  4. Title: Cidade de Porto Velho

    • Image data
    • 1987
    Contributors:

    Summary: Oriented with north towards upper right. Orientation not shown on map. Includes indexes, list of streets and plazas, and color illustration of town crest. Inset map of Bairro Marcos Freire [scale is different than main map]. "Governador do estado de Rondônia, Jerônimo Santana." "Tomás Correira, prefeito, municipio de Porto Velho."

  5. Title: Planta dos Logradouros Públicos da Cidade de Florianópolis

    • Image data
    • 1961
    Contributors:

    Summary: Map shows streets, roads, and public spaces. "Copia: Des. Cesar Cardoso."

  6. Title: Plano micro-regional : Santiago-Chile. Región IV B

    • Image data
    • 1969
    Contributors:

    Summary: Relief shown by form lines. Map shows distance radius. Map shows provincial, department, communal, urban and suburban boundaries; roads; railroads; electric and generator plants; airports; green and deforested areas; oil pipeline; irrigated and dry areas; swamps; public water drainage, and not public drainage areas; residential and indusrial zones; mines are located. Signed by Director Arqto. Edwin Weil W.; Jefe Depto. Arqto. Juan Honold D.; Jefe Plan Intercomunal Urbanista Arqto. Juan Parrochia B. "Inscripción N° 25567"

  7. Title: New York, NY (State Senate Districts, 2005)

    • Polygon data
    • 2005
    Contributors:

    Summary: New York State Senate district boundaries for the City of New York. These district boundaries represent the redistricting as of the US Census 2000.

  8. Title: Mapa rodoviário Mato Grosso

    • Image data
    • 1982
    Contributors:

    Summary: "Situaçâo física: rede federal-dezembro de 1981 ; rede estadual-dezembro de 1980." "Mapa elaborado na Diretoria de Planejamento, Divisao de Planos e Programas, Grupo de Projetos Cartograficos." "Planejamento cartográfico-temat́ico, preparo para impressâo e impresso per Aerofoto Cruzeiro S.A., Rio de Janeiro-RI".

  9. Title: Canal map of the state of New York : to accompany the annual report of the State Engineer and Surveyor

    • Not specified
    • 1919
    Contributors:

    Summary: Insets: Profile of Barge Canal -- Long Island and southern part of New York. 63 x 71 centimeters

  10. Title: Map of the state of New York showing locations of Barge Canal Terminals

    • Not specified
    • 1918
    Contributors:

    Summary: Inset: Terminal locations in New York City. 70 x 62 centimeters

  11. Title: General highway map, Huron County

    • Not specified
    • 1940
    Contributors:

    Summary: Extent: 1 map Abstract: Road map showing locations of numerous types of "general cultural features" including buildings. Notes: Stamped "Strictly confidential. The Michigan State Highway Department requests you to treat this information strictly confidential.". Supplemental sheets lacking. Includes location map.

  12. Title: Map of Minnesota designating the three naturally distinct beekeeping districts

    • Not specified
    • 1917
    Contributors:

    Summary: Cartographic Details: Scale approximately 1:1,267,200. Insets: St. Paul-Minneapolis and vicinity. Scale [approximately 1:480,000] -- Mesabi Range. Scale [1:633,600] -- Cook County : northeastern Minnesota. Scale [approximately 1:1,267,200]. Index on verso. 72 x 50 centimeters

  13. Title: Map showing existing property now owned by the Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio

    • Aerial views
    • 1917
    Contributors:

    Summary: Scale approximately 1:6000. 1 in. = 500 ft. Bird's-eye view. [Ohio State University]

  14. Title: Michigan

    • Not specified
    • 1842
    Contributors:

    Summary: Extent: 1 map Notes: Prime meridian: Washington. Shows county names in effect from 1840 to 1843. Inset: Northwest part of Michigan. At upper right: "25.".

  15. Title: Plan for settling new colonies

    • Not specified
    • 1769
    Contributors:

    Summary: Extent: 1 map Notes: Map shows a plan for a town in the new American colonies.

  16. Title: North America upon the globular projection, drawn from the latest and best authorities

    • Not specified
    • 1764
    Contributors:

    Summary: Extent: 1 map Notes: Relief shown pictorially. Map was likely extracted from: Volume II of A new and comprehensive system of philology; or, a treatise of the literary arts and sciences, according to their present state / by Benjamin Martin, published in 1764, originally published in monthly installments as: The general magazine of arts and sciences, philosophical, philological, mathematical and mechanical. Prime meridian: London. Shows colonial boundaries.

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