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  1. Title: Relief map of New Jersey : based upon the Topographical Survey

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    Summary: Relief shown by shading. Relief map is accompanied by "Name sheet" with note : "Localities may be identified on the Relief Map by laying this sheet over it in proper position." At head of title: Geological survey of New Jersey. Historic Maps copy imperfect: "Name sheet" wanting.

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  2. Title: Jersey City Sheet, 1899

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    Summary: This is a scanned version of the 1899 edition of the paper map entitled: Jersey City sheet published by the Geological Survey of New Jersey. The map is a topographical map of Jersey City including parts of New York City. The map was scanned at 300 dots per inch and is in the TIFF format.

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  3. Title: The Hague, Netherlands, 1891 (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Nieuwste plan van 's Gravenhage : met de verschillende hieuwe bouwplannen, John C. Bignell graveur. It was published by John C. Bignell in 1891. Scale 1:10,000. Covers The Hague, Netherlands. Map in Dutch. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the 'RD_New (Rijksdriehoekstelsel), GCS Amersfoort' 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, railroads and stations, street-railroads, drainage, canals, built-up areas and selected buildings, ground cover, parks, cemeteries, and more. Includes also index and advertisements in margins.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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  4. Title: Rhode Island, 1887 (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Map of the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations. It was compiled and published by J.C. Thompson in 1887. Scale 1:95,000. Source map and image missing bottom panels, including part of title; description based partly on published bibliography. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Rhode Island State Plane Coordinate System (Feet) (FIPS 3800). 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, or other information associated with the principal map. This map shows features such as roads, railroads, drainage, public buildings, schools, churches, cemeteries, industry locations (e.g. mills, factories, mines, etc.), selected private residences, town and county boundaries and more. Relief shown by hachures. Includes population statistics from the census of 1875 and 1885. This layer is part of a selection of digitally scanned and georeferenced historic maps of New England from the Harvard Map Collection. These maps typically portray both natural and manmade features. The selection represents a range of regions, originators, ground condition dates, scales, and map purposes.

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  5. Title: Lower Yellowstone Irrigation Project, Montana-North Dakota

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    Summary: Includes text.; Map no. 21806. 27 x 20 Centimeters Scale approximately 1:500,000 General Map Collection

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  6. Title: Map of the Theodore Roosevelt International Highway, Portland, Oregon to Portland, Maine : showing every city, town, village and hamlet throughout its entire length : proposed by the Theodore Roosevelt International Highway Association and also advocated by the National Highways Association, Washington, D.C.

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    Summary: May 1923.; Includes illustrations, notes, and "Profile of the Theodore Roosevelt International Highway showing elevations above sea level of the principal cities, hotels & garages, and mileage." 29 x 126 centimeters, on sheet 46 x 132 centimeters Scale approximately 1:3,700,000 General Map Collection

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  7. Title: Map of the National Old Trails Road : open 365 days in the year thru the heart of America, play ground of America, the backbone of a system of national highways showing every city, town, village, and hamlet throughout its entire length, proposed by the National Old Trails Road Association, and also advocated by the National Highways Association

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    Summary: Shows cities and towns along the road.; Includes text, charts, and profile view indicating distance and elevation. 28 x 126 centimeters, on sheet 39 x 127 centimeters Scale approximately 1:3,300,000 General Map Collection

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  8. Title: Milk River Irrigation Project, Montana

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    Summary: Includes location map.; Map no. 20266. 18 x 25 Centimeters Scale approximately 1:633,600 General Map Collection

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  9. Title: National highways map of the United States showing one hundred fifty thousand miles of national highways proposed by the National Highways Association

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    Summary: Text and ill. in margins.

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  10. Title: Huntley Project, Montana

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    Summary: Includes text and inset location map.; "December 1916."; "Map no. 17177." 24 x 35 centimeters Scale approximately 1:125,000 General Map Collection

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  11. Title: Fifty thousand miles of national highways proposed by the National Highways Association, Washington, D.C : with the alignment of the Lincoln Highway (tentative location - subject to revision) showing every city, town, village, and hamlet throughout its entire length

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    Summary: The Lincoln Highway is not a part of the 50,000-mile system advocated by and shown on the maps of the National Highways Association. Much of the mileage of the Lincoln Highway, however, conforms to the alignment of said system. The Lincoln Highway Association is not a part of nor has it any direct or indirect connection with the National Highways Association, although the latter supports and approves of the former.; "Published under direction of the National Highways Association."; Includes tentative designation of national highways. 21 x 92 centimeters Scale approximately 1:5,000,000 General Map Collection

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  12. Title: National Highways map of the State of Vermont showing eight hundred miles of national highways

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    Summary: "June, 1914." "This map shows tentative locations for part of a National Highways system." Includes updated national highways and statistics on population and mileage. 29 x 21 centimeters Scale 1:1,000,000 General Map Collection

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  13. Title: National Highways Map of the United States Showing Principal Transcontinental Highways and Connecting System of one Hundred Thousand Miles of National Highways Proposed by the National Highways Association, 1915

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    Summary: This is a scanned version of the 1915 paper map entitled: National Highways Map of the United States Showing Principal Transcontinental Highways and Connecting System of one Hundred Thousand Miles of National Highways Proposed by the National Highways Association. The map was scanned at 300 dots per inch and is in the TIFF format.

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  14. Title: Southern Maryland, its waterways, harbors and railroads in operation and in progress

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    Summary: A map of the waterways, harbors, and railroads in operation and in progress in Southern Maryland, 1891. The map was created for The Southern Maryland Development Company of Charles County, MD. 31 x 47.4 cm; 1 images; monochrome; Architecture

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  15. Title: United States touring map : showing 150,000 miles of principal traveled highways including associated tours of the Automobile Club of America ...

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    Summary: Includes highway index. 86 x 127 centimeters Scale [approximately 1:3,760,000] General Map Collection

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  16. Title: Kimball's map of the city of Watertown, 1889.

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    Summary: Scale approximately 1:14,000; 1 map: color; 40 x 47 cm Election districts--New York (State)--Watertown--Maps

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  17. Title: Bedrock geology of the Schroeder quadrangle, Cook County, Minnesota, M-170

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    Summary: Interpretations of bedrock geology (distribution of rock at the land surface and beneath surface sediments) of the Schroeder quadrangle, scale 1:24,000.

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  18. Title: Bedrock geology of the Tofte quadrangle, Cook County, Minnesota, M-171

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    Summary: Interpretations of bedrock geology (distribution of rock at the land surface and beneath surface sediments) of the Tofte quadrangle, scale 1:24,000.

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  19. Title: Bedrock geology of the Little Marais quadrangle, Cook County, Minnesota, M-172

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    Summary: Interpretations of bedrock geology (distribution of rock at the land surface and beneath surface sediments) of the Little Marais quadrangle, scale 1:24,000.

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  20. Title: Bedrock geology of the Two Harbors Northeast quadrangle, Lake County, Minnesota, M-155

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    Summary: Interpretations of bedrock geology (distribution of rock at the land surface and beneath surface sediments) of the Two Harbors Northeast quadrangle, scale 1:24,000.

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