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Post route map of the state of Colorado
- Title
- Post route map of the state of Colorado / designed and constructed under the orders of D.M. Key by W.L. Nicholson ; drawn by A.F. Dinsmore.
- Author
- United States. Post Office Department, creator, publisher.
- Publication
- [Washington, D.C.] : [Post Office Department], [1880]
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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. 15-5539 | Schwarzman Building M1A - Map Division Room 117 |
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- 1 map : color; 71 x 104 cm
- Alternative Title
- Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US042.2.02
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Maps.
- Note
- Shows railroads, mail service routes with frequency, special supply and messenger routes, and natural features.
- Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington, D.C.
- "The first edition was issued in 1877."
- "The service on this diagram brought up to date of August 1, 1880."
- Indexed In (note)
- New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division
- Call Number
- Map Div. 15-5539
- OCLC
- 1030993550
- Author
- United States. Post Office Department, creator, publisher.
- Title
- Post route map of the state of Colorado / designed and constructed under the orders of D.M. Key by W.L. Nicholson ; drawn by A.F. Dinsmore.
- Publisher
- [Washington, D.C.] : [Post Office Department], [1880]
- Cartographic Data
- Scale 1:696,960. 11 miles to the inch (W 109°--W 102°/N 41°--N 37°).
- 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. 3, page 250, column 2, no. 5
- Local Note
- NYPL Map Div. copy imperfect: small pieces of map lacking along the center; divided into 2 sheets, 55 x 75 cm or smaller.
- Source
- US042.2.02
- Connect to:
- Place of Publication
- United States District of Columbia Washington.
- Added Author
- Key, David McKendree, 1824-1900.Nicholson, W. L. (Walter Lamb), 1825-1895, cartographer.Dinsmore, A. F., draftsman.
- Research Call Number
- Map Div. 15-5539