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United States

Title
United States / compiled under the direction of Henry Gannett, chief topographer, by Harry King, chief draughtsman ; engraved by Julius Bien & Co., New York.
Author
Geological Survey (U.S.), creator, publisher.
Publication
[Washington] : United States Department of the Interior, Geological Survey, 1890.

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CartographicSupervised use Map Div. 15-5222Schwarzman Building M1A - Map Division Room 117

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Additional Authors
  • Gannett, Henry, 1846-1914.
  • King, Harry, (Harold G. R.)
  • Julius Bien & Co., engraver.
Description
1 map on 9 sheets : color; 121 x 192 cm, sheets 48 x 72 cm or smaller.
Alternative Title
Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US020.2.01
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Maps.
  • Topographic maps.
Note
  • "Contour lines are drawn at ... 100, 500, 1000, 1500 ... 2000 and thence upward at each 1000 feet."
  • Includes inset of Alaska.
Indexed In (note)
  • New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division
Call Number
Map Div. 15-5222
OCLC
29813346
Author
Geological Survey (U.S.), creator, publisher.
Title
United States / compiled under the direction of Henry Gannett, chief topographer, by Harry King, chief draughtsman ; engraved by Julius Bien & Co., New York.
Publisher
[Washington] : United States Department of the Interior, Geological Survey, 1890.
Cartographic Data
Scale 1:2,500,000. Approximately 40 miles to 1 in. (W 125°--W 67°/N 49°--N 24°).
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 189, column c, row 1
Local Note
NYPL Map Div. copy has accession no. stamped in lower left corner of each sheet: 51619-51627.
Source
US020.2.01
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Place of Publication
United States District of Columbia Washington.
Added Author
Gannett, Henry, 1846-1914.
King, Harry, (Harold G. R.), draftsman.
Julius Bien & Co., engraver.
Research Call Number
Map Div. 15-5222
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