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  1. Title: Ancient shorelines of Southwestern Lake Michigan

    • Thematic maps
    • 2000
    Contributors:

    Summary: Includes illustrations, text, graphs showing "Lake-level fluctuations over the past 4,700 years" and a timeline showing historical events since 1166 B.C. tied to specific beach ridges. "Poster 1.1.""The map below was created by tracing beach ridges from a series of aerial photographs of northern Lake and Porter Counties taken in 1938." Imprint: [Bloomington, Ind.] : Indiana University, Indiana Geological Survey, 2000. Dimensions: 76 x 87 cm; Scale: 1:59,000 Coordinates: W0873136 W0871307 N0414539 N0410943

  2. Title: Geologic atlas of Wabasha County, Minnesota, C-14, Part B, Plate 8, Hydrogeology of the Unconsolidated and Bedrock Aquifers

    • Not specified
    • 2005
    Contributors:

    Summary: Maps showing ground water resources and aquifer characteristics in the bedrock and unconsolidated sediments overlying the bedrock, including the age of the water as determined from radioactive isotopes in the water, scale 1:150,000, Wabasha County.

  3. Title: Geologic atlas of Wabasha County, Minnesota, C-14, Part B, Plate 10, Sensitivity to Pollution of the Uppermost Aquifers

    • Not specified
    • 2005
    Contributors:

    Summary: Map showing the susceptibility of ground water in the upper most bedrock aquifers to contamination, including the age of the water as determined from radioactive isotopes in the water, scale 1:100,000, Wabasha County.

  4. Title: Geologic atlas of Wabasha County, Minnesota, C-14, Part B, Plate 9, Hydrogeologic Cross Sections

    • Not specified
    • 2005
    Contributors:

    Summary: Cross sections detailing how and when ground water moves through the bedrock and Quaternary (unconsolidated glacial and stream sediment overlying the bedrock) aquifers, scale mixed, Wabasha County.

  5. Title: Geologic atlas of Rice County, Minnesota, C-9, Part B, Plate 7, Water-Table Hydrogeology

    • Not specified
    • 1997
    Contributors:

    Summary: Maps showing ground water resources and aquifer characteristics in the bedrock and unconsolidated sediments (glacial and stream sediments) overlying the bedrock and interactions between surface and bedrock aquifers, scale 1:100,000, Rice County.

  6. Title: Bird's eye view of the city of Fort Wayne, Indiana 1868

    • Aerial views
    • 1868
    Contributors:

    Summary: Bird's-eye view. Facsimile. Includes illustrations and index to points of interest. Imprint: [Fort Wayne, Ind.?] : Allen County-Fort Wayne Historical Society, c1981. Dimensions: on sheet 59 x 89 cm; Scale: Scale not given. Coordinates: W0851811 W0845955 N0411159 N0405755

  7. Title: Boston

    • Image data
    • 1983
    Contributors:

    Summary: Bird's-eye view of central Boston. "Copyright "David A. Fox 1983." Oriented with north toward the upper right.

  8. Title: Grade "A" Restaurants in Manhattan

    • Point data
    • 2013
    Contributors:

    Summary: This point shapefile displays restaurants in Manhattan that received a grade of "A" from the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene Restaurant Inspection. The points were extracted from the DOHMH New York City Restaurant Inspection Results dataset as current on 3/6/2015. Note that the locations were established with the LION geocoder in ArcMap, and some locations, espcially those in parks, piers, and side streets, on the dataset are not reflected in this file.

  9. Title: London, England, 1822 (Raster Image)

    • Raster data
    • 2008
    Contributors:

    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: A new map of London and its environs : from an original survey extending 8 miles east and west, 6 1/4 miles north & south, in which all new and intended buildings, improvements, &c. are carefully inserted, drawn by Mr. Thompson. It was published by Reeves & Hoare May 5, 1822. Scale [ca. 1:17,150]. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the British National Grid coordinate system (British National Grid, Airy Spheroid OSGB (1936) Datum). 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, drainage, selected buildings, built-up areas, parks, docks, city and borough boundaries, and more. Relief is shown by hachures. Includes 'Explanation of Colours'. 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.

  10. Title: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and vicinity, Landowners, 1681 (Raster Image)

    • Raster data
    • 2008
    Contributors:

    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Fac-simile of a portion of Holme's map of the Province of Pennsylvania : with names of original purchasers from William Penn 1681. It was published by L. H. Everts & co. ca. 1884. Scale not given. Facsimile of a map published in 1681. 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. Cadastral map showing townships, landowner names, property boundaries, drainage, and more. 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.

  11. Title: Newaygo County, Michigan

    • Not specified
    • 1962
    Contributors:

    Summary: Extent: 1 map Abstract: County road map with selected points of interest and features shown pictorially. Driving routes of "autumn color tours" are indicated. Notes: Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Promotional text, indexed directory of points of interest, indexes to lakes, parks, and summer camps, list of churches, location map, and illustrations (1 color) on verso.

  12. Title: Van Buren Township, [Monroe County, Indiana]

    • Thematic maps
    • 1960
    Contributors:

    Summary: Pen and ink and black and colored pencil on tracing paper. Imprint: [place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [196-?] Scale: 1:24,000; Dimensions: 40 x 40 cm Coordinates: W0864033 W0863411 N0390956 N0390443

  13. Title: Chart showing increase and decrease of the population of the United States, area, debt, and other statistics of the eleventh census

    • Thematic maps
    • 1891
    Contributors:

    Summary: 1 map : col., encapsulated in Mylar ; 49 x 77 cm Shows percent increase by state for periods 1850-1860, 1860-1870, 1870-1880, and 1880-1890. Includes text, table showing increase for selected cities, and tables showing population, United States, 1800-1890, settled areas in sq. miles, and public debt in dollars. Issued folded in pocket in back cover.

  14. Title: Rhode Island, 1887 (Raster Image)

    • Raster data
    • 2007
    Contributors:

    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.

  15. Title: Map of the cessions and reservations of the Upper and Lower Sioux Indians

    • Not specified
    • 1898
    Contributors:

    Summary: Map showing tribes in North Dakota and South Dakota, including Devil's Lake Reservation and Lake Traverse Reservation, and lands described as having been ceded by tribes in the upper Mississippi Valley, including parts of Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa, Nebraska, and Missouri. Shows Public Land Survey System townships. Map detached from a United States Senate document in the United States congressional serial set (Serial Set 3593 S.doc.68): Sisseton and Wahpeton Bands of Dakota or Sioux Indians : letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting a report concerning the Sisseton and Wahpeton Bands of Dakota or Sioux Indians, in conformity with the requirements of the Indian appropriation Act of June 7, 1897.; "January 17, 1898.--Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed. February 2, 1898.--Ordered reprinted with map."--Page [1] of associated Senate document.; "To accompany statement concerning Sissetons and Wahpetons." 46 x 42 Centimeters

  16. Title: Ward & precinct map, LaPorte

    • Thematic maps
    • 1936
    Contributors:

    Summary: "Compliments of John A. Kelley, Democratic candidate for Surveyor." Imprint: [Michigan City, Ind.] : John A. Kelley, [1936] Dimensions: 23 x 22 cm; Scale: Scale not given. Coordinates: W0864512 W0864159 N0413714 N0413551

  17. Title: 1937 map of LaPorte County Indiana

    • Not specified
    • 1936
    Contributors:

    Summary: "Compliments of John A. Kelley, Democratic Candidate for Surveyor." Imprint: [Michigan City, Ind.] : [John A. Kelley?], 1936. Scale: 1:120,000; Dimensions: 53 x 36 cm Coordinates: W0865600 W0862910 N0414539 N0411412

  18. 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

  19. Title: Map of Ann Arbor.

    • Thematic maps
    • 1899
    Contributors:

    Summary: Sheet mounted on cloth. Includes indexes for university buildings, churches, and public buildings and advertisements for Wahr's Bookstore. Shows streets, street car lines, electric railways, and railroads. 1 map; 25 x 19 cm

  20. Title: Map of Lake Bonneville: (a water body of the Quaternary Period); by G.K. Gilbert; assisted by Gilbert Thompson ... [et al.]; drawn by Gilbert Thompson and J.H. Renshawe.

    • Not specified
    • 1890
    Contributors:

    Summary: Relief shown by contours and shading. Shows ancient and modern water surfaces. "Report on Lake Bonneville"--top right margin. Includes note. "To accompany: Lake Bonneville / by G.K. Gilbert. (Monographs of the United States Geological Survey; v.1) 1 map: col., mounted on cloth; 69 x 44 cm

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