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Sections of the Colorado Desert : explored by Lieut. R.S. Williamson, U.S. Top. Engrs. in 1853
- Title
- Sections of the Colorado Desert : explored by Lieut. R.S. Williamson, U.S. Top. Engrs. in 1853 / prepared in the Office of the Pacific Rail Road Exploration and Survey, War Department by William P. Blake.
- Author
- United States. War Department. Office of P.R.R. Surveys, creator, publisher.
- Publication
- [Washington, D.C.] : War Dept., U.S. Pacific Rail Road Explorations & Surveys, [1853]
- N.Y. : Sarony, Major, & Knapp, Lith., [1853]
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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. 15-5446 | Schwarzman Building M1A - Map Division Room 117 |
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- 3 sections on 1 sheet; 10 x 70 cm or smaller, on sheet 28 x 74 cm
- Alternative Title
- Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US036.2.04
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Maps.
- Note
- "Sections 12, 13 & 14, Plate VIII"--Upper right.
- Indexed In (note)
- New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division
- Contents
- Sections 12, sheet VIII Section of the Colorado Desert: on the line extending northeast from the waterline on the point of rocks showing the probable depression of the valley of the ancient lake -- Sections 13, sheet VIII Section across the Colorado River, along the channel of the New River to the valley of the ancient lake -- Sections 14, Section from north to south : showing the terraces and sand hills between Cook's Well and the Colorado River.
- Call Number
- Map Div. 15-5446
- OCLC
- 1023865203
- Author
- United States. War Department. Office of P.R.R. Surveys, creator, publisher.
- Title
- Sections of the Colorado Desert : explored by Lieut. R.S. Williamson, U.S. Top. Engrs. in 1853 / prepared in the Office of the Pacific Rail Road Exploration and Survey, War Department by William P. Blake.
- Publisher
- [Washington, D.C.] : War Dept., U.S. Pacific Rail Road Explorations & Surveys, [1853]
- Manufacturer
- N.Y. : Sarony, Major, & Knapp, Lith., [1853]
- Cartographic Data
- Scales differ (W 119°00ʹ--W 112°56ʹ/N 36°59ʹ--N 32°30ʹ).
- 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. 4, page 440, column 1, no. 3
- Source
- US036.2.04
- Connect to:
- Place of Publication
- United States District of Columbia Washington.
- Added Author
- Blake, William P. (William Phipps), 1826-1910, surveyor.Sarony, Major & Knapp Lith., lithographer.
- Research Call Number
- Map Div. 15-5446