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  1. Title: Map no. III showing addresses of 8591 alleged male juvenile delinquents dealt with by the juvenile police probation officers during the year 1927, ten to seventeen years of age /prepared by research sociologists; Behavior Research Fund, Chicago.

    • Not specified
    • 1927
    Contributors:

    Summary: Originally published in: Delinquency areas: a study of the geographic distribution of school truants, juvenile delinquents, and adult offenders in Chicago / Clifford R. Shaw, with the collaboration of Frederick M. Zorbaugh, Henry D. McKay, Leonard S. Cottrell. Chicago, Ill.: University of Chicago Press, 1929.; Scale [ca. 1:122,500]; photocopy; Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.

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  2. Title: Map no. VII showing places of residence of 7541 alleged male offenders placed in the Cook County jail during the year 1920, 17-75 years of age /prepared by research sociologists; Behavior Research Fund, Chicago.

    • Not specified
    • 1920
    Contributors:

    Summary: Originally published in: Delinquency areas: a study of the geographic distribution of school truants, juvenile delinquents, and adult offenders in Chicago / Clifford R. Shaw, with the collaboration of Frederick M. Zorbaugh, Henry D. McKay, Leonard S. Cottrell. Chicago, Ill.: University of Chicago Press, 1929.; Scale [ca. 1:122,500]; photocopy; Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.

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  3. Title: Geography of the world's agriculture.

    • World maps
    • 1917
    Contributors:

    Summary: 149 pages : including maps diagrams folded map ; 27 x 34 cm. Historical Atlases

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  4. Title: Map Showing the Waterworks Systems of Long Island, New York, 1904

    • Raster data
    • 1903
    Contributors:

    Summary: This is a scanned version of the 1904 paper map entitled: Map Showing the Waterworks Systems of Long Island, New York published by J.Bien. The map was scanned at 300 dots per inch and is in the TIFF format.

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  5. Title: Production map of China

    • Image data
    • 1911
    Contributors:

    Summary: Covers also Taiwan and part of Burma, Thailand and Vietnam. Shows names of cities and towns and names of agricultural products in a given region. Includes legend.

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  6. Title: Dymaxion airocean world : the Raleigh edition of Fuller projection

    • Image data
    • 1954
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    Summary: Shows mean low annual temperature of land and water. "Edges of icosa triangles equal to: 63⁰26ʹ ..." Accompanied by sheet of text: The dymaxion airocean world Fuller projective-transformation ; Fluid geography : a primer for the airocean world / Buckminster Fuller. ([1] leaf : ill. ; 56 x 87 cm.) "U.S. Pat. 2,393,676." Historic Maps copy lacks sheet of text.

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  7. Title: Ancient, Medieval, and Modern Walls, Paris, 308-1970

    • Polygon data
    • 2015
    Contributors:

    Summary: This polygon shapefile represents walls erected in the city of Paris, France, starting from the Roman Era until the 18th century (308-1970). This layer includes roman walls on the Île de la Cité, a medieval wall on the right bank, the Wall of Philippe Auguste, the Wall of Charles V, the Louis XIII Wall (also known as the 'yellow ditches wall'), and the Wall of the Farmers-General. The ALPAGE programme aims to provide collaborative tools for the Humanities and Social Sciences and for Information Communication Technology (ICT) allowing for the development of research about the Parisian urban area. This aim is achieved by means of a GIS that includes cadastral and historical layers. APUR and Alpage-Vasserot © ALPAGE: D. Gherdevich, A. Bethe, H. Noizet, N. Faucherre, Y. Brault, 2013. ISO 19139 XML Metadata (in French) and a full copy of the license (ODBL) are included with this layer. This data is a direct result of the work of the researchers from the ALPAGE consortium who released this data under an Open Data Commons Open Database Licence (ODbL). Therefore, use of this data by others must respect the legal requirements specific to this licence. All freely downloadable data contains the shapefiles, metadata file and licence files describing the users rights and responsibilities. All data produced within the consortium is published in this way with the exception of any ongoing work which is in process of academic evaluation (masters, doctoral thesis, habilitation to supervise research). This layer is presented in the WGS84 coordinate system for web display purposes. Downloadable data are provided in native coordinate system or projection.

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  8. Title: Sketch map of Eastern Turkistan to illustrate the paper by R. B. Shaw, Esqre

    • Image data
    • 1876
    Contributors:

    Summary: Relief shown by hachures. Rivers and major mountain passes are shown. From: The Journal of the Royal Geographical Society of London. Vol. 46 (1876), pp. 277-98; held in Firestone Library. Call number: G7 .J687 v. 46 1876

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  9. Title: Map showing wooded and prairie tracts, etc., in part of northern Alberta ... by J.B. Tyrrell.

    • Not specified
    • 1887
    Contributors:

    Summary: 1 map: col.; 64 x 72 cm

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  10. Title: Geological map of part of Nortern Alberta and portions of the Districts of Assiniboia and Saskatchewan, Northwest Territory; by J.B. Tyrrell; Geological and Natural History Survey of Canada.

    • Geological maps
    • 1887
    Contributors:

    Summary: Relief shown by contours, hachures and spot heights. Includes cross section. Panel title: Geological map of part of Northern Alberta, N.W.T. To accompany Part E., Annual Report, 1886. No. 3. 1 map: col.; 65 x 72 cm

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  11. Title: Paris, France, 1887 (Raster Image)

    • Raster data
    • 2015
    Contributors:

    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Plan de la ville de Paris en 1789, ce plan a ete dresse sous la direction de M.M. Armand Renauld inspecteur en chef des Beaux Arts et des Travaux Historiques, Hochereau conservatoeur du plan de Paris par Lucien Faucou, sous-conservateur de la Bibliotheque et des Collections Historiques de la ville de Paris: collaborateurs M.M. Laporte dessinateur, Bibert, dessinateur, Bizard, geom`etre, Wuhrer graveur, Sulpis graveur : Ce plan a ete execute conformement de la decision pris par le Counsil Municipal. It was published by Conseil Municipal 30 Dec. 1887. Scale [ca. 1:10,000]. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the European Datum 1950, Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM) Zone 31N 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, bridges, drainage, quays, built-up areas and selected buildings, churches, parks, gardens, election district boundaries, and more. Relief is shown by form lines. Includes table of election districts.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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  12. Title: Southern Vietnam, 1883 (Raster Image)

    • Raster data
    • 2012
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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: La Cochinchine francaise en 1883. It was published by Challamel aine in 1884. Scale [ca. 1:1,000,000]. Covers Southern Vietnam and portions of Cambodia. Map in French.The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Asia North Lambert Conformal Conic 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, roads, railroads, territorial and administrative boundaries, fortification, shoreline features, and more. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. 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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  13. Title: Population map of Wisconsin, 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1900, 1920

    • Not specified
    • 1927
    Contributors:

    Summary: From: Geographical review, vol. 18, no. 3, 1928, pl. III. 16 x 58 centimeters

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  14. Title: Preliminary chart: lower reach of Saginaw River and bar in front, (Saginaw Bay, Lake Huron); surveyed under the direction of Captain J.N. Macomb, T.E., by W.H. Hearding, J.H. Forster, I.L. Beghein, 1856.; Lower reach of Saginaw River and bar in front (Saginaw Bay, Lake Huron)

    • Nautical charts
    • 1893
    Contributors:

    Summary: Depths shown by soundings and isolines. At head of title: seal with "United States Lake Survey 1867." "Additions and Corrections to June 1st 1893." "Made in obedience to acts of Congress under the direction of the Bureau of Topographical Engineers of the War Department." Also shows mills and other points of interest along the bay including composition of river bottom. Includes "Sailing directions." 1 map; 57 x 96 cm, on sheet 66 x 106 cm.

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  15. Title: Chart of Isle Royal including north west coast of Lake Superior; projected and drawn from trigonometrical surveys executed under the direction of Brt. Brig. Genl. W.F. Raynolds ... in 1867, 1868 and 1869, and Major C.B. Comstock ... in 1870 and 1871.

    • Not specified
    • 1886
    Contributors:

    Summary: Relief shown by hachures; depths shown by contours and soundings. "Aids to navigation corrected to November 1, 1886." "Reduction for engraving by Edw. Molitor." "Engraved by W.H. Dougal." At head of title: Survey of the northern and north western lakes made in obedience to acts of Congress and orders from the headquarters of the Corps of Engineers, War Department. Includes "sailing directions," "harbors and anchorages," "magnetic declinations," "water table," and notes. Insets: Chart of Todd's Harbor -- Chart of part of Rock Harbor -- Chart of Washington and Grace Harbors. 1 map; 71 x 109 cm.

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  16. Title: Map of Seistan to accompany the paper by Major-General Sir H. C. Rawlinson

    • Image data
    • 1873
    Contributors:

    Summary: Relief shown by hachures. Area liable to inundation is shown. "The old routes & names of places are in Red." From: The Journal of the Royal Geographical Society of London. Vol. 43 (1873), pp. 272-94; held in Firestone Library. Call number: G7 .J687 v. 43 1873

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  17. Title: Map of Major H. C. Rawlinson's route from Tabríz by Takhti Soleïman to Gilán and to illustrate his memoir on the Ecbatana of Atropatene. 1838

    • Image data
    • 1840
    Contributors:

    Summary: Relief shown by hachures. Includes inset: Ground plan of Takhti Soleïmán or the Ecbatana of Atropatene [scale ca. 1:23,040]. Major ruins and topographical features are numbered. Major Rawlinson's route is colored red. From: The Journal of the Royal Geographical Society of London. Vol. 10 (1840), pp. 1-158; held in Firestone Library. Call number: G7 .J687 v.10 1840

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  18. Title: Map to illustrate Major Rawlinson's route from Zohab to Khúzistan, in 1836

    • Image data
    • 1839
    Contributors:

    Summary: Relief shown by hachures. Major Rawlinson's route is colored red. Roads and dry rivers are shown. From: Journal of the Royal Geographical Society of London. Vol. 9 (1839), pp. 26-116; held in Firestone Library. Call number: G7 .J687 v.9 1839.

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  19. Title: Map of the boundary between Massachusetts & New York: showing the ancient colonial and provincial grants and settlements; by Franklin Leonard Pope, member of the Berkshire Historical and Scientific Society.

    • Not specified
    • 1886
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    Summary: Extends west to Schenectady and the Hudson River, covering Columbia County and most of Rensselaer County. Extend east to cover most of Berkshire County. Shows the Commissioners boundary, 1787. Relief shown by hachures. Publisher from front cover. Probably also published to accompany: The western boundary of Massachusetts: a study of Indian and colonial history / by Franklin Leonard Pope. Pittsfield, Mass.: Privately printed, 1886. 1 map; 37 x 28 cm., folded in cover 22 x 14 cm.

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  20. Title: Map illustrating the operations of the army under command of General W.T. Sherman, in Georgia: from May the 5th to September the 4th 1864; compiled and drawn under the direction of Bvt. Brig. Gen'l. O.M. Poe, Corps of Engineers, Col. & A.D.C., late Chief Engineer, Military Division of the Mississippi.

    • Military maps
    • 1870
    Contributors:

    Summary: Compiled and drawn by J. v. Glümer. "Julius Bien & Co., lith. N.Y." Relief shown by hachures. Shows location of works erected by Union and Confederate forces. Broken lines represent the area covered by each of "the five maps of the Atlanta campaign." 1 map: col., mounted on cloth; 77 x 66 cm

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