Research Catalog
Tidewater and environs
- Title
- Tidewater and environs / produced by the Cartographic Division, National Geographic Society ; John B. Garver, Jr., chief cartographer ; Harold E. Aber, Jr., associate chief ; John F. Shupe, associate chief.
- Author
- National Geographic Society (U.S.). Cartographic Division.
- Publication
- Washington, D.C. : National Geographic Society, 1988.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Cartographic | Use in library | Map Div. 05-505 | Schwarzman Building - Map Division Desk Room 117 |
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- Description
- 1 map : col.; 67 x 50 cm.
- Summary
- Historical map, with notes, of the Tidewater region of the eastern United States showing roads, railroads, drainage, canals, towns, battlefields, mines, parks, airports, and historic sites. Includes portions of the states of Maryland, Delaware, West Virginia, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and small slices of Georgia, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey. Extent of map is Zanesville, Ohio (northwest), Camden, New Jersey (northeast), and the Savannah River (southwest). Data on verso includes historical text and illustrations, and maps showing Indian tribes, crops, Civil War battles/sites, and land use. Recto also includes "abbreviations" and metric conversions.
- Alternative Title
- Making of America, Tidewater and environs
- Subjects
- Historic sites > Middle Atlantic States > Maps
- South Atlantic States > History > Maps
- Maryland > History > Maps
- South Carolina > History > Maps
- Middle Atlantic States > History > Maps
- West Virginia > History > Maps
- Virginia > History > Maps
- Historic sites > South Atlantic States > Maps
- North Carolina > History > Maps
- Note
- Relief shown by shading and spot heights.
- "Supplement to the National Geographic, June 1988, Page 804A, Vol. 173, No. 6-Tidewater."
- "Last in a series of seventeen maps."
- On verso: 1. ca 1500-1650 first encounters -- 2. 1650-1783 farming and frontiering -- 3. 1780-1865 rivalries and rupture -- 4. 1865-1950 diversified growth -- 5. 1950-present uneven growth -- [6]. The changing capital region.
- Call Number
- Map Div. 05-505
- OCLC
- 18012532
- Author
- National Geographic Society (U.S.). Cartographic Division.
- Title
- Tidewater and environs / produced by the Cartographic Division, National Geographic Society ; John B. Garver, Jr., chief cartographer ; Harold E. Aber, Jr., associate chief ; John F. Shupe, associate chief.
- Imprint
- Washington, D.C. : National Geographic Society, 1988.
- Cartographic Data
- Scale 1:1,260,000 ; Albers Conical Equal-Area proj. (W 81⁰--W 75⁰/N 40⁰--N 33⁰).
- Added Author
- Garver, John B.Shupe, John F.Aber, Harold E.
- Research Call Number
- Map Div. 05-505 [Filed with U.S. Southern]