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Geological section from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean : along and near the route explored by Lieut. A.W. Whipple, Corp. of Topl. Engrs. near the parallel of 35° north latitude, 1853-1854
- Title
- Geological section from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean : along and near the route explored by Lieut. A.W. Whipple, Corp. of Topl. Engrs. near the parallel of 35° north latitude, 1853-1854 / prepared in the Office of Pacific Rail Road Explorations & Surveys, War Department, from notes & collections of the geologist of the expedition, Mr. Jules Marcou, by William P. Blake.
- Author
- Blake, William P. (William Phipps), 1826-1910
- Publication
- [Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Pacific Rail Road Exps. & Surveys, War Department, [1854?]
- Balto. : Lith. by A. Hoen & Co.
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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. 16-582 | Schwarzman Building M1A - Map Division Room 117 |
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- 1 section : color; on sheet 73 x 102 cm
- Alternative Title
- Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean
- Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US028A.2
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Geological cross-sections.
- Note
- Relief shown pictorially.
- Covers strip from Los Angeles, Calif., to Helena, Ark.
- Section in 23 segments.
- Call Number
- Map Div. 16-582
- OCLC
- 954004301
- Author
- Blake, William P. (William Phipps), 1826-1910, creator.
- Title
- Geological section from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean : along and near the route explored by Lieut. A.W. Whipple, Corp. of Topl. Engrs. near the parallel of 35° north latitude, 1853-1854 / prepared in the Office of Pacific Rail Road Explorations & Surveys, War Department, from notes & collections of the geologist of the expedition, Mr. Jules Marcou, by William P. Blake.
- Publisher
- [Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Pacific Rail Road Exps. & Surveys, War Department, [1854?]
- Manufacturer
- Balto. : Lith. by A. Hoen & Co.
- Cartographic Data
- Scale 1:126,720. 2 miles to 1 inch. Vertical scale not given (W 118°29ʹ00ʺ--W 90°31ʹ00ʺ/N 34°42ʹ00ʺ--N 33°48ʹ00ʺ).
- Type of Content
- cartographic image
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- sheet
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- Place of Publication
- United States District of Columbia Washington.
- Added Author
- Marcou, Jules, 1824-1898.United States. War Department. Office of P.R.R. Surveys.United States. Office of Explorations and Surveys.A. Hoen & Co., lithographer.
- Research Call Number
- Map Div. 16-582