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Map of the United States : constructed on the rectangular tangential projection
- Title
- Map of the United States : constructed on the rectangular tangential projection / by J.H. Waddell, asst. prof. of drawing ; prepared under the instructions of M.F. Maury, LL. D., prof. of physics, V.M.I.
- Author
- Waddell, J. H.
- Publication
- [Lexington, Va.?] : Office of Physical Survey of Virginia, Virginia Military Institute, Sept. 1868.
- Baltimore : Lith by A. Hoen & Co.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M1A to submit a request in person. | Cartographic | Supervised use | Map Div. 15-5153 | Schwarzman Building M1A - Map Division Room 117 |
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- Description
- 1 map : hand colored; 45 x 66 cm
- Alternative Title
- Plate III, map of the United States : constructed on the rectangular tangential projection
- Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US014.1.01
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Maps.
- Note
- Shows railroads completed and unfinished, "water line" (highlighting selected major waterways), and line of equal distance from New York and Norfolk.
- Relief shown by hachures.
- At head of title: Plate III.
- Indexed In (note)
- New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division
- Call Number
- Map Div. 15-5153
- OCLC
- 936122640
- Author
- Waddell, J. H., creator.
- Title
- Map of the United States : constructed on the rectangular tangential projection / by J.H. Waddell, asst. prof. of drawing ; prepared under the instructions of M.F. Maury, LL. D., prof. of physics, V.M.I.
- Publisher
- [Lexington, Va.?] : Office of Physical Survey of Virginia, Virginia Military Institute, Sept. 1868.
- Manufacturer
- Baltimore : Lith by A. Hoen & Co.
- Cartographic Data
- Scale approximately 1:8,700,000 ; rectangular tangential projection (W 127°--W 67°/N 49°--N 25°).
- Type of Content
- cartographic image
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- sheet
- Indexed In:
- New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division, v. 10, page 186, column a, row 4
- Local Note
- NYPL Map Div. copy has accession no. stamped in lower left corner: 60000.
- Source
- US014.1.01
- Connect to:
- Place of Publication
- United States Virginia Lexington.
- Added Author
- Maury, Matthew Fontaine, 1806-1873.Virginia Military Institute, publisher.A. Hoen & Co., lithographer.
- Research Call Number
- Map Div. 15-5153