Search for geospatial/GIS data

Find GIS data held at MIT and other institutions

595 results returned

  1. Title: Hindostan

    • Not specified
    • 1863
    Contributors:

    Summary: Cartographic Details: Scale approximately 1:15,000,000 (E 68°09'00"--E 92°41'00"/N 32°53'00"--N 6°45'00"). Prime meridian: Greenwich. 19 x 23 centimeters

  2. Title: Russia in Europe, Sweden, and Norway

    • Not specified
    • 1860
    Contributors:

    Summary: Cartographic Details: Scale [1:15,840,000] Relief shown by hachures; depth shown by isolines. Shows provinces, rivers, railroads, cities and towns. Inset maps show Denmark, Holland, and Belguim. From: Mitchell's new general atlas. Philadelphia : S. Augustus Mitchell, 1860. 1 map : color ; 34 x 27 centimeters, on sheet 39 x 32 centimeters

  3. Title: European Russia

    • Image data
    • 1884
    Contributors:

    Summary: Relief shown by hachures. Shows railroads, roads, cities and towns. Index lists government divisions and their corresponding colors. In lower margin: 18. Probably issued in: Mitchell's new general atlas. Philadelphia : Wm. M. Bradley & Bros., 1884.

  4. Title: Minnesota, and Dacotah

    • Not specified
    • 1860
    Contributors:

    Summary: Covers Minnesota and eastern Dakota Territory.; Relief shown by hachures.; Shows Minnesota counties as of 1861, towns and cities, railroads, and natural features.; At base of map: "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1860 by S. Augustus Mitchell Jr. in the Clerks Office of the District Court of the U.S. for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania."; In lower right margin: 38.; Probably detached from an atlas in which map occupies plate no. 38.; Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington, D.C. 24 x 30 centimeters

  5. Title: Bombay Harbour, India, Nautical Chart, 1806 (Raster Image)

    • Raster data
    • 2011
    Contributors:

    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: A plan of Bombay harbour : principally illustrative of the entrance, constructed from measured bases, and a series of angles, taken in 1803 & 4 by James Horsburgh. It was published by James Horsburgh in 1806. Scale [ca.1:37,820].The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Kalianpur 1975 India Zone III 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, fortification, shoreline features (rocks, shoals, anchorage points, ports, inlets, lighthouses, etc.), and more. Relief shown by depth soundings. Includes also profile views and navigational notes.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.

  6. Title: Manhattan, New York, N.Y., 1845 (Raster Image)

    • Raster data
    • 2007
    Contributors:

    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: City of New-York, by David H. Burr. It was published by Edward Walker ca. 1845. Scale [ca. 1:12,500]. Covers Manhattan below 40th St. and portions of Brooklyn and Williamsburg, the Hudson and East Rivers. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM) Zone 18N NAD83 projection. 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, city wards, selected public buildings, ferry lines, wharves, 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.

  7. Title: Japan, ca. 1861 (Raster Image)

    • Raster data
    • 2011
    Contributors:

    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Empire of Japan, engraved by J. & C. Walker. It was published under the Superintendence of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful knowledge, [by] Edward Stanford, ca. 1861. Scale [ca. 1:4,400,000]. 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, volcanos, shoreline features, harbors, and more. Relief shown by hachures. Includes notes and insets of Nagasaki harbor, and of Yeso.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.

  8. Title: East Bridgewater, Massachusetts, 1848 (Raster Image)

    • Raster data
    • 2012
    Contributors:

    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Map of East Bridgewater, Mass., surveyed by M. Bates, Jr., 1848. It was published by J.H. Bufford's Lithography in 1848. Scale [1:19,800]. Covers also portions of Whitman and Brockton, Massachusetts. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Massachusetts State Plane Coordinate System, Mainland Zone (in Feet) (Fipszone 2001). 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, drainage, public buildings, schools, churches, cemeteries, industry locations (e.g. mills, factories, mines, etc.), private buildings with names of property owners, town and district boundaries and more. Relief is 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.

  9. Title: Duxbury, Massachusetts, 1833 (Raster Image)

    • Raster data
    • 2012
    Contributors:

    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Map of Duxbury, Mass., surveyed by John Ford, Jr. It was published by Pendleton's Lithogy. in 1833. Scale [ca. 1:19,799]. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Massachusetts State Plane Coordinate System, Mainland Zone (in Feet) (Fipszone 2001). 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, public buildings, schools, churches, cemeteries, industry locations (e.g. mills, factories, mines, etc.), private buildings with names of property owners, town boundaries and more. Relief shown by shading.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.

  10. Title: Lisbon, Portugal, 1808 (Raster Image)

    • Raster data
    • 2008
    Contributors:

    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Grundress von Lissabon 1808, E. Muller jun sc. It was published in [1808]. Scale [ca. 1:34,000]. Covers a portion of Lisbon, Portugal. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the European Datum 1950, UTM Zone 29N 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, drainage, built-up areas and selected buildings, fortification, and more. Relief is shown by hachures. Includes location map covering Spain and Portugal and inset view: Ansicht von Lissabon. 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: Marshfield, Massachusetts, 1838 (Raster Image)

    • Raster data
    • 2006
    Contributors:

    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Map of Marshfield, Mass., surveyed by John Ford Jr. ; on stone by J.E. Moody. It was published by Thomas Moore's Lithography in 1838. Scale [1:19,800]. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Massachusetts State Plane Coordinate System, Mainland Zone (in Feet) (Fipszone 2001). 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.), private buildings with names of property owners, town boundaries and more. Relief is shown by hachures. This layer is part of a selection of digitally scanned and georeferenced historic maps of Massachusetts 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 (1755-1922), scales, and purposes. The digitized selection includes maps of: the state, Massachusetts counties, town surveys, coastal features, real property, parks, cemeteries, railroads, roads, public works projects, etc.

  12. Title: Reconnaissance geologic map of Pine Mountain quadrangle, Cook County, Minnesota, M-31

    • Not specified
    • 1977
    Contributors:

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

  13. Title: Reconnaissance geologic map of Beth Lake quadrangle, Cook County, Minnesota, M-26

    • Not specified
    • 1977
    Contributors:

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

  14. Title: Geologic map of Pigeon Point quadrangle, Cook County, Minnesota, M-36,

    • Not specified
    • 1977
    Contributors:

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

  15. Title: Reconnaissance geologic map of Kelso Mountain quadrangle, Cook County, Minnesota, M-27

    • Not specified
    • 1977
    Contributors:

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

  16. Title: Reconnaissance geologic map of Cherokee Lake quadrangle, Cook County, Minnesota, M-30

    • Not specified
    • 1977
    Contributors:

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

  17. Title: Reconnaissance geologic map of Eagle Mountain quadrangle, Cook County, Minnesota, M-28

    • Not specified
    • 1977
    Contributors:

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

  18. Title: Reconnaissance geologic map of Polly Lake quadrangle, Lake and Cook Counties, Minnesota, M-34

    • Not specified
    • 1977
    Contributors:

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

  19. Title: Reconnaissance geologic map of Brule Lake quadrangle, Cook County, Minnesota, M-29

    • Not specified
    • 1977
    Contributors:

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

  20. Title: Reconnaissance geologic map of Lima Mountain quadrangle, Cook County, Minnesota, M-32

    • Not specified
    • 1977
    Contributors:

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

Need help?

Ask GIS