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  1. Title: Louisiana Purchase Exposition, St. Louis, Missouri, 1904 (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Ground plan of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition St. Louis, MO 1904. It was published by Buxton & Skinner Stationery Co. Scale [1:7,500]. Covers the exposition grounds and buildings of the Saint Louis World's Fair, currently the Forest Park and Washington University area, St. Louis, Missouri. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the the Missouri East State Plane Coordinate System NAD83 (in Feet) (Fipszone 2401). 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, cable and electric car lines, drainage, lagoons and ponds, buildings, ground cover, paths, and more. Includes index. 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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  2. Title: Official map of the state of Michigan: giving the names, locations and boundaries of counties, county seats, townships, towns, railway stations and all lines of railways completed to October 1, 1897

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    Summary: Compiled, printed and engraved by authority and under the supervision of the State Commissioner of Railroads. Relief shown by hachures. "Authorized, examined, approved and certified by Sybrant Wesselius, Commissioner of Railroads." Includes directory showing acres of counties, swamps, primary schools, agr. colleges, and tax homesteads. Also includes educational statistics, list of state institutions and text. Inset: Isle Royale. "Compliments of Wm. W. Wedemeyer, Deputy Commissioner of Railroads"--accompanying slip. 1 map: col., encapsulated in Mylar with barrier sheet; 89 x 84 cm.

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  3. Title: Map of the lands of the Michigan Land & Iron Co. Limited in the counties of Marquette, Baraga and Houghton, northern peninsula, Michigan.

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    Summary: Also shows parts of Iron, Dickinson, and Menominee Counties. Includes inset of Grand Island. 1 map: col.; 86 x 70 cm.

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  4. Title: Map of Iowa

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    Summary: Shows railroad lines and Y connections. Verso includes index of all incorporated cities and towns with populations according to the 1910 U.S. Census. 77 x 110 centimeters Scale [1:506,880] 8 miles to 1 inch General Map Collection

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  5. Title: The Wesley World map of Kossuth County, Iowa, 1901

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    Summary: 1 map

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  6. Title: Map of Iowa: showing towns with their location and population, railroads, counties, and congressional districts, 1901

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    Summary: 1 map

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  7. Title: Map of Iowa, 1901

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    Summary: 1 map

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  8. Title: The Wesley World map of Kossuth County, Iowa (in two parts), 1901

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    Summary: 1 map

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  9. Title: Mexico City, Mexico, 1913 (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Plano de la Ciudad de Mexico. It was published by American Book and Printing C[o]. in 1913. Scale [ca. 1:21,000]. Covers a portion of Mexico City, Mexico. Map in Spanish.The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM Zone 14N, meters, WGS 1984) 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 is an outline map showing features such as roads, parks, built-up areas with selected public buildings, city district boundaries, and more. Relief shown by hachures. Includes also inset map 'Colonia Romero Rubio.'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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  10. Title: Newton, Massachusetts, 1831 (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Map of the town of Newton, Mass., surveyed by E.F. Woodward & W.F. Ward. It was published by Annin, Smith, & Co.'s Lithogy. in Nov. 1831. Scale [ca. 1:20,660]. 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. The map shows town boundaries as of 1831 and thus covers also portions of modern day Waltham and Boston. Manuscript annotations on the map show approximate locations of current town boundaries. 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.

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  11. Title: Hotchkiss & Mercer: Bay City, Michigan.; [Map of the Saginaw River].

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    Summary: The maps shows the location of saw mills, salt wells, and solar works. Also includes chart showing with distances between locations and the quanity of lumber, salt, saves, and shingles shipped in 1864. Includes colorful text across map. Much of this text is cut off in the Clark verison. Portions of the text appear to read "[Hot]chkiss & M[ercer] Bay City, Michigan [?]ers in and inspect[?]...[Comme]rical Brok[erage]." Publisher information is cut off on the bottom left corner. 1 map; 56 x 28 cm

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  12. Title: Official map of Lake County, Michigan

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    Summary: Extent: 1 map Abstract: Road map. Notes: Includes table "Location of Lake County lakes," list of road commissioners, and location map. Illustrations on verso. Scale approximately 1:100,000

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  13. Title: Official county map, Mecosta County, Michigan

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    Summary: Extent: 1 map Abstract: County road map. Notes: Date of publication inferred from date of acquisition. Includes text and index to county roads. Scale determined from section lines. Scale approximately 1:107,000

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  14. Title: Road map, Houghton County, state of Michigan

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    Summary: Extent: 1 map Scale approximately 1:167,000

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  15. Title: General highway map, Iosco County, 1964

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    Summary: Extent: 1 map Notes: Shows county house numbering system. Includes location map. On verso: text, index to roads, illustrations, location map, and 4 ancillary maps: Map of East Tawas and Tawas City -- Map of Oscoda and Au Sable -- Map of Whittemore -- Map of Hale. Scale approximately 1:100,000

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  16. Title: Official map of Oceana County, Michigan

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    Summary: Extent: 1 map Abstract: County road map. Notes: Scale determined from section lines. Includes list of road commissioners and 2 illustrations (1 color). Scale approximately 1:100,000

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  17. Title: Official county road map of Crawford County, Michigan

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    Summary: Extent: 1 map Notes: Includes ancillary map of Grayling, location map, and text including a description of "Michigan's Great Divide" between the Manistee River and the Au Sable River. Text and illustrations on verso. Scale approximately 1:120,000

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  18. Title: Map of Marquette County, Michigan

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    Summary: Extent: 1 map Notes: Insets: City of Ishpeming -- City of Negaunee -- City of Marquette. Scale approximately 1:86,000

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  19. Title: Map of city of Eureka, California : showing ward and precinct boundaries, etc

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    Summary: Map of Humboldt County showing the famous Redwood Highway and mileage charts on verso. 34 x 38 centimeters Scale indeterminable. City Maps

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  20. Title: Map of Humboldt County : showing the famous redwood highway

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    Summary: Relief shown by hachures.; Shows towns, resorts, railroads, boundaries, and redwood highway. 91 x 56 centimeters Scale not given. General Map Collection

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