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  1. Title: Soil map : Minnesota, Goodhue County sheet

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    Summary: Cartographic Details: Scale [1:63,360]. 1 in. = 1 mile (W 93°03'--W 92°15'/N 44°45'--N 44°10'). In lower right margin: Field operations, Bureau of Soils, 1913. 90 x 97 centimeters Scale [1:63,360]. 1 inch = 1 mile Minnesota County Maps, Plat Books, and Atlases

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  2. Title: Infant Burial Activities, China, 1644-1911

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    Summary: This point shapefile represents infant burial activities in China. This layer was created as part of the Grave Reform in Modern China project, a digital humanities initiative based at Stanford that is building an interactive spatial and textual analysis platform to examine the phenomenon of grave relocation in modern China. Snyder-Reinke, J. (2018). Infant Burial Activities, China, 1644-1911. Stanford University. Center for Interdisciplinary Research. Available at: http://purl.stanford.edu/ks111zk9951. 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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  3. Title: Provincial Boundaries, China, 1820

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    Summary: This polygon shapefile represents provincial boundaries of China in 1820. This layer was created as part of the Grave Reform in Modern China project, a digital humanities initiative based at Stanford that is building an interactive spatial and textual analysis platform to examine the phenomenon of grave relocation in modern China. Snyder-Reinke, J. (2018). Provincial Boundaries, China, 1820. Stanford University. Center for Interdisciplinary Research. Available at: http://purl.stanford.edu/wd799pc4692. 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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  4. Title: Grave Reform in Modern China

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    Summary: Grave Reform in Modern China is a digital humanities initiative based at Stanford that is building an interactive spatial and textual analysis platform to examine the phenomenon of grave relocation in modern China, a campaign that has led to the exhumation and reburial of 10 million corpses in the past decade alone, and has transformed China’s graveyards into sites of acute personal, social, political, and economic contestation.

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  5. Title: Infant Cemeteries, China, 1644-1911

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    Summary: This point shapefile represents locations of infant cemeteries in China. This layer was created as part of the Grave Reform in Modern China project, a digital humanities initiative based at Stanford that is building an interactive spatial and textual analysis platform to examine the phenomenon of grave relocation in modern China. Snyder-Reinke, J. (2018). Infant Cemeteries, China, 1644-1911. Stanford University. Center for Interdisciplinary Research. Available at: http://purl.stanford.edu/wr853ts8698. 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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  6. Title: Infant Burial Activities, China, Pre-1796

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    Summary: This point shapefile represents infant burial activities in China from 1644 to 1796. This layer was created as part of the Grave Reform in Modern China project, a digital humanities initiative based at Stanford that is building an interactive spatial and textual analysis platform to examine the phenomenon of grave relocation in modern China. http://purl.stanford.edu/qm475hb7464. 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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  7. Title: Infant Cemeteries, China, Post-1796

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    Summary: This point shapefile contains the locations of infant cemeteries in China from 1796 to 1911. This layer was created as part of the Grave Reform in Modern China project, a digital humanities initiative based at Stanford that is building an interactive spatial and textual analysis platform to examine the phenomenon of grave relocation in modern China. Snyder-Reinke, J. (2015). Infant Cemeteries, China, Post-1796. Stanford University. Center for Interdisciplinary Research. Available at: http://purl.stanford.edu/nr021cs6532 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: Infant Cemeteries, China, Pre-1796

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    Summary: This point shapefile contains the locations of infant cemeteries in China from 1644 to 1796. This layer was created as part of the Grave Reform in Modern China project, a digital humanities initiative based at Stanford that is building an interactive spatial and textual analysis platform to examine the phenomenon of grave relocation in modern China. Snyder-Reinke, J. (2018). Infant Cemeteries, China, Pre-1796. Stanford University. Center for Interdisciplinary Research. Available at: http://purl.stanford.edu/pk058dx1084. 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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  9. Title: 1820 Busy Counties, China

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    Summary: This point shapefile represents busy counties in China. This layer was created as part of the Grave Reform in Modern China project, a digital humanities initiative based at Stanford that is building an interactive spatial and textual analysis platform to examine the phenomenon of grave relocation in modern China. Snyder-Reinke, J. (2018). 1820 Busy Counties, China. Stanford University. Center for Interdisciplinary Research. Available at: http://purl.stanford.edu/yk817wg5569. 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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  10. Title: Infant Burial Activities, China, Post-1796

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    Summary: This point shapefile represents infant burial activities in China from 1796 to 1911. This layer was created as part of the Grave Reform in Modern China project, a digital humanities initiative based at Stanford that is building an interactive spatial and textual analysis platform to examine the phenomenon of grave relocation in modern China. Snyder-Reinke, J. (2018). Infant Burial Activities, China, Post-1796. Stanford University. Center for Interdisciplinary Research. Available at: http://purl.stanford.edu/zc282dn2471. 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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  11. Title: Qing Charitable Institutions, China, 1644-1911

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    Summary: This point shapefile contains the locations of Qing Charitable Institutions in China, from 1644-1911. This layer was created as part of the Grave Reform in Modern China project, a digital humanities initiative based at Stanford that is building an interactive spatial and textual analysis platform to examine the phenomenon of grave relocation in modern China. Snyder-Reinke, J. (2018). Qing Charitable Institutions, China, 1644-1911. Stanford University. Center for Interdisciplinary Research. Available at: http://purl.stanford.edu/hy109tr2810. 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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  12. Title: Infant Burial Towers, China, 1644-1911

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    Summary: This point shapefile contains the location of infant burial towers in China from 1644 to 1911. This layer was created as part of the Grave Reform in Modern China project, a digital humanities initiative based at Stanford that is building an interactive spatial and textual analysis platform to examine the phenomenon of grave relocation in modern China, Snyder-Reinke, J. (2018). Infant Burial Towers, China, 1644-1911. Stanford University. Center for Interdisciplinary Research. Available at: http://purl.stanford.edu/gc224tt2259. 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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  13. Title: Centennial International Exhibition Grounds, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1876 (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Pictorial map of the International Exhibition Grounds, presented by the Philadelphia, Wilmington and Baltimore Railroad. It was published by Van Ingen & Snyder & Gillett in 1876. Scale not given. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Pennsylvania South State Plane Coordinate System NAD83 (in Feet) (Fipszone 3702). 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 image pictorially shows the grounds of the Philadelphia Centennial Exhibition, 1876. It includes features such as roads, railroads, drainage, buildings with uses, and more. Includes inset engraving: Birds-eye Centennial International Exhibition from Sawyer's Observatory. Copyright 1875 by Theo. Leonhardt & Son and lists of United States Centennial Commissions officers. 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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  14. Title: India : south sheet

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    Summary: Cartographic Details: Scale [1:4,750,000] (E 68°--E 92°/N 20°--N 4°). Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Inset location map:"Sketch shewing the position of India." In margin: 33. Date from previous call number. 41 x 59 centimeters Scale [1:4,750,000] Ames Library of South Asia Maps

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  15. Title: Indian Archipelago and Further India, including Burma, Siam, Anam, & c.

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    Summary: Cartographic Details: Scale approximately 1:11,000,000. (E 88°--E 146°/N 27°--S 12°30'). At head of map: 35. Relief shown by hachures. Inset: New Guinea. Probably issued in: General atlas of the world ... [Edinburgh : Adam and Charles Black, 1889?]. John Bartholomew designed and engraved the maps for the 1846 edition of Adam and Charles Black's General atlas of the world, which appeared in several editions up to 1900. cf. Tooley's dictionary of mapmakers. 41 x 54 centimeters Scale approximately 1:11,000,000 Ames Library of South Asia Maps

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  16. Title: Turkey in Asia and Arabia

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    Summary: Relief shown by hachures. Inset: Arabia (scale [ca. 1:19,008,000]). In margin: 29. Probably issued in: General atlas of the world ... [Edinburgh : Adam and Charles Black, 1889]

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  17. Title: The world on Mercator's projection

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    Summary: World map showing ocean currents and line of greatest mean annual heat; relief shown by hachures. In margin: 3. Plate 3 from: General atlas of the world. [Edinburgh? : Adam and Charles Black?, 1889?]

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  18. Title: Persia, Afghanistan & Beloochistan

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    Summary: Relief shown by hachures. In margin: 31. "Note: Turkish & Russian encroachments up to 1728 shown thus ---" Probably issued in: General atlas of the world ... [Edinburgh : Adam and Charles Black, 1889]

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  19. Title: Algeria, Morocco & Tunis

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    Summary: Relief shown by hachures. In margin: 36A. Probably issued in: General atlas of the world ... [Edinburgh : Adam and Charles Black, 1889]

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  20. Title: Asia

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    Summary: Relief shown by hachures. In margin: 28. Probably issued in: General atlas of the world ... [Edinburgh : Adam and Charles Black, 1889]

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