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  1. Title: Map of Kansas

    • Not specified
    • 1869
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    Summary: Includes rivers & streams, the 6th Principal Meridian, existing & projected railroads, the Union Pacific Railway Eastern Division land grant, counties, and county seats & other towns. Probably from: Facts and figures about Kansas. -- Lawrence, Kan. : Blackburn, 1870. 30 x 40 centimeters

  2. Title: South & Southeast Asia, 1846 (Raster Image)

    • Raster data
    • 2011
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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: India and countries adjacent : to accompany Symond's Introduction to the geography of India, G.W. Mahon 1846 ; J. Sinclair, del. It was published by R. Twigg in 1847. Scale [ca. 1:8,750,000]. Covers portions of South and Southeast Asia and China. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the World Miller Cylindrical 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 and administrative boundaries, shoreline features, the Great Wall of China, and more. Relief shown by hachures.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.

  3. Title: Oceania and Australasia, 1773 (Raster Image)

    • Raster data
    • 2009
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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Chart of part of the South Sea, shewing the tracts & discoveries made by His Majestys Ships Dolphin, Commodore Byron & Tamer, Capn. Mouat, 1765, Dolphin, Capn. Wallis, & Swallow, Capn. Carteret, 1767, and Endeavour, Lieutenant Cooke, 1769 ; engraved by W. Whitchurch. It was published by W. Strahan & T. Cadell in 1773. Scale [ca. 1: 50,000,000]. Covers Oceania and Australasia.The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to a non-standard 'Mercator' projection with the central meridian at 160.0000 degrees west. 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. Note: The central meridian of this map is not the same as the Prime Meridian and may wrap the International Date Line or overlap itself when displayed in GIS software.This map shows features such as drainage, cities and other human settlements, tracks of exploration voyages (the Dolphin by Samuel Wallis & John Byron, the Tamer (i.e. Tamar) by Patrick Mouat, the Swallow by Philip Carteret, and the Endeavor by James Cook), shoreline features, and more. Includes note. 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.

  4. Title: Geologic map of the Riverside West / south 1/2 of Fontana quadrangles, San Bernardino and Riverside County, California

    • Not specified
    • 2004
    Contributors:

    Summary: by Thomas W. Dibblee, Jr. ; edited by John A. Minch. Relief shown by contours and spot heights. "Topographic base maps from available USGS 7.5-minute quadrangles RIVERSIDE WEST, CA 1967, DMA 2551 IV NW -- Series V895, PHOTOREVISED 1980; FONTANA, CA 1967, DMA 2552 III SW -- Series V895." "First printing, August 2004." Includes quadrangle location map, index to adjacent 7.5 minute quadrangles, and index to sources of geology. Includes "pertinent references."

  5. Title: Indiana Velpen quadrangle [1936 reprint]

    • Quadrangle maps ; Topographic maps
    • 1936
    Contributors:

    Summary: Jno. H. Renshawe, geographer in charge , control by Geo. T. Hawkins , topography by Chas. W. Goodlove , engraved Oct. 1902 by U.S.G.S. Polyconic projection. Edition of Feb. 1903. Relief shown by contours and spot heights. Contour interval 20 feet. Includes diagram of township. Shows portions of Pike and Dubois counties in Indiana. Surveyed in 1900. Reprinted 1936. Imprint: Washington, D.C. : U.S. Geological Survey, [1903] Dimensions: 45 x 42 cm or smaller; Scale: 1:62,500

  6. Title: Geologic map of the Arvin & Tejon Hills quadrangles

    • Not specified
    • 2008
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    Summary: by Thomas W. Dibblee, Jr. ; edited by John A. Minch. "Topographic base map from available USGS 7.5-minute quadrangle... Arvin, CA 1992. DMA 2245 III NE - Series V895; Tejon Hills, CA 1955. Photorevised 1968, photoinspected 1973. DMA 2254 III SE - Series V895" "First printing, November 2008." Includes location map, index to adjacent 7.5 &15 minute quadrangles and index to sources of geology (1952). Relief shown by contours and spot heights. "Contour interval 20 feet." "Kurt Neher honorary map." Includes "pertinent references", most recent 1976. 8

  7. Title: Geologic map of the Wilcox Ridge quadrangle, Stanislaus County, California

    • Not specified
    • 2007
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    Summary: by Thomas W. Dibblee, Jr.; edited by John A. Minch. Relief shown by contours and spot heights. "Topographic base map from available USGS 7.5-minute quadrangle Wilcox Ridge CA 1956, photorevised 1971, AMS 1758 IV SE, series V895." "First printing, August 2007." Includes quadrangle location map, index to adjacent 7.5 minute quadrangles, and index to sources of geology, most recent 1975. Darrel S. Cowan honorary map. Includes "pertinent references", most recent published in 1974.

  8. Title: Geologic map of the Partington Ridge quadrangle, Monterey County, California

    • Not specified
    • 2007
    Contributors:

    Summary: by Thomas W. Dibblee, Jr.; edited by John A. Minch. Relief shown by contours and spot heights. James "Jim" Vernon honorary map. "Topographic base map from available USGS 7.5-minute quadrangle Partington Ridge, CA 1995. NIMA 1656 II NW -- Series V895." "First printing, October 2007." Includes quadrangle location map, index to adjacent 7.5 minute quadrangles, and index to sources of geology, most recent 1991. Includes "pertinent references", most recent published in 1999.

  9. Title: Geologic map of the Carmel Valley quadrangle, Monterey County, California

    • Not specified
    • 2007
    Contributors:

    Summary: by Thomas W. Dibblee, Jr.; edited by John A. Minch. Relief shown by contours and spot heights. "Topographic base map from available USGS 7.5-minute quadrangle Carmel Valley, CA 1956, AMS 1656 I NW -- Series V895." "First printing, September 2007." Includes quadrangle location map, index to adjacent 7.5 minute quadrangles, and index to sources of geology. Robert "Bob" Ballog honorary map. Includes "pertinent references", most recent published in 1999.

  10. Title: Geologic map of the Solyo and Westley quadrangles, San Joaquin and Stanislaus counties, California

    • Not specified
    • 2007
    Contributors:

    Summary: by Thomas W. Dibblee, Jr.; edited by John A. Minch. Relief shown by contours and spot heights. "Topographic base map from available USGS 7.5-minute quadrangle Solyo, CA 1999. NIMA 1759 III SE, Series V895; Westley, CA 1991, DMA 1759 II SW -- Series V895." "First printing, August 2007." Includes quadrangle location map, index to adjacent 7.5 minute quadrangles, and index to sources of geology. Includes "pertinent references."

  11. Title: Geologic map of the Pebblestone Shut-in quadrangle, San Luis Obispo County, California

    • Not specified
    • 2007
    Contributors:

    Summary: by Thomas W. Dibblee, Jr. ; edited by John A. Minch. Relief shown by contours and spot heights. "Topographic base map from available USGS 7.5-minute quadrangle Pebblestone Shut-in CA 1959." "Contour interval 40 feet." "First printing, November 2007." "Cathy Busby honorary map." Includes quadrangle location map, index to adjacent 7.5 minute quadrangles, and index to sources of geology, most recent 1974. Includes "pertinent references", most recent 1979.

  12. Title: Geologic map of the San Ardo quadrangle, Monterey County, California

    • Not specified
    • 2007
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    Summary: by Thomas W. Dibblee, Jr. ; edited by John A. Minch. Relief shown by contours and spot heights. "Topographic base map from available USGS 7.5-minute quadrangle San Ardo CA 1967. Photorevised 1984. DMA 1856 III SW - series V895." "First printing, February 2007." Includes quadrangle location map, index to adjacent 7.5 minute quadrangles, and index to sources of geology, most recent field work 2003. Includes "pertinent references", most recent 1979.

  13. Title: Geologic map of the Patterson quadrangle, Stanislaus County, California

    • Not specified
    • 2007
    Contributors:

    Summary: by Thomas W. Dibblee, Jr.; edited by John A. Minch. Relief shown by contours and spot heights. "Topographic base map from available USGS 7.5-minute quadrangle Patterson CA 1953, photorevised 1971, photoinspected 1978. DMA 1758 I NW, series V895." "First printing, August 2007." Includes quadrangle location map, index to adjacent 7.5 minute quadrangles, and index to sources of geology, most recent 1974. Allen W. Britton honorary map. Includes "pertinent references", most recent published in 1970.

  14. Title: Geologic map of the Santa Rita Peak quadrangle, Fresno and San Benito counties, California

    • Not specified
    • 2007
    Contributors:

    Summary: by Thomas W. Dibblee, Jr. ; edited by John A. Minch. Relief shown by contours and spot heights. "Topographic base map from available USGS 7.5-minute quadrangle Santa Rita Peak CA 1969. Photorevised 1984. DMA 1856 I SE - series V895." "First printing, March 2007." "Edwin B. Eckel and W.B. Myers honorary map." Includes quadrangle location map, index to adjacent 7.5 minute quadrangles, and index to sources of geology, most recent 1969. Includes "pertinent references", most recent 1971.

  15. Title: Geologic map of the Lime Mountain quadrangle, San Luis Obispo County, California

    • Not specified
    • 2007
    Contributors:

    Summary: by Thomas W. Dibblee, Jr. ; edited by John A. Minch. Relief shown by contours and spot heights. "Topographic base map from available USGS 7.5-minute quadrangle Lime Mountain, CA 1948. Photorevised 1979. 35120-F8-TF-024." "Contour interval 20 feet." "First printing, February 2007." "Ian Campbell Memorial Map." Includes quadrangle location map, index to adjacent 7.5 minute quadrangles, and index to sources of geology. Includes "pertinent references", most recent 1989.

  16. Title: Geologic map of the Domengine Ranch quadrangle, Fresno County, California

    • Not specified
    • 2007
    Contributors:

    Summary: by Thomas W. Dibblee, Jr. ; edited by John A. Minch. Relief shown by contours and spot heights. "Topographic base map from available USGS 7.5-minute quadrangle Domengine Ranch, CA 1956. Photorevised 1979. DMA 1956 IV SE - series V895." "First printing, March 2007." "Kay Pitts honorary map." Includes quadrangle location map, index to adjacent 7.5 minute quadrangles, and index to sources of geology, most recent 1969. Includes "pertinent references", most recent 1972.

  17. Title: Geologic map of the Tassajara Hot Springs quadrangle, Monterey County, California

    • Not specified
    • 2007
    Contributors:

    Summary: by Thomas W. Dibblee, Jr.; edited by John A. Minch. Relief shown by contours and spot heights. William R. Dickinson honorary map. "Topographic base map from available USGS 7.5-minute quadrangle Tassajara Hot Springs, CA 1956. AMS 1656 II NE -- Series V895." "First printing, October 2007." Includes quadrangle location map, index to adjacent 7.5 minute quadrangles, and index to sources of geology, most recent 1988. Includes "pertinent references", most recent published in 1999.

  18. Title: Geologic map of the Quien Sabe Valley quadrangle, Merced and San Benito counties, California

    • Not specified
    • 2007
    Contributors:

    Summary: by Thomas W. Dibblee, Jr. ; edited by John A. Minch. Relief shown by contours and spot heights. "Topographic base map from available USGS 7.5-minute quadrangle Quien Sabe Valley, CA 1968. AMS 1757 I SW -- series V895." "First printing, June 2007." David C. Prowell honorary map. Includes location map, index to adjacent 7.5 minute quadrangles, and index to sources of geology, most recent 1973. Includes "pertinent references", most recent 1999.

  19. Title: Geologic map of the Gilroy Hot Springs quadrangle, Santa Clara County, California

    • Not specified
    • 2007
    Contributors:

    Summary: by Thomas W. Dibblee, Jr. ; edited by John A. Minch. Relief shown by contours and spot heights. "Topographic base map from available USGS 7.5-minute quadrangle Gilroy Hot Springs, CA, 1955. Photorevised 1971. Photoinspected 1978. DMA 1758 III SW - Series V895." "Jon Kuespert honorary map." "First printing, July 2007." Includes location map, index to adjacent 7.5 minute quadrangles, and index to sources of geology, most recent 1972. Includes "pertinent references", most recent 1999.

  20. Title: Geologic map of the Copper Mountain quadrangle, Stanislaus County, California

    • Not specified
    • 2007
    Contributors:

    Summary: by Thomas W. Dibblee, Jr.; edited by John A. Minch. Relief shown by contours and spot heights. "Topographic base map from available USGS 7.5-minute quadrangle Copper Mountain CA 1956, photorevised 1971, photoinspected 1978. DMA 1758 IV NE, series V895." "First printing, August 2007." Includes quadrangle location map, index to adjacent 7.5 minute quadrangles, and index to sources of geology. Edward C. "Ben" Cahill honorary map. Includes "pertinent references", most recent published in 1973.

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