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Map and profile of the Cañada de las Uvas : from explorations and surveys made under the direction of the Hon. Jefferson Davis, Secretary of war
- Title
- Map and profile of the Cañada de las Uvas : from explorations and surveys made under the direction of the Hon. Jefferson Davis, Secretary of war / by Lieut. R.S. Williamson, Topl. Engrs. ; assisted by Lieut. J.G. Parke, Topl. Engrs., and Mr. Isaac Williams Smith, Civ. Engr. ; engr. by Selmar Siebert.
- Author
- United States. War Department. Office of P.R.R. Surveys, creator, publisher.
- Publication
- [Washington, D.C.] : War Department, U.S. Pacific Rail Road Explorations & Surveys, [1853]
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- 1 map and 1 profile; 54 x 75 cm, on sheet 60 x 79 cm
- Alternative Title
- Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US038.1.05
- Subject
- 1853
- Pacific railroads > Explorations and surveys > Maps
- Pacific railroads > Explorations and surveys > Charts, diagrams, etc
- Mountain passes > Sierra Nevada (Calif. and Nev.) > Maps
- Mountain passes > Sierra Nevada (Calif. and Nev.) > Charts, diagrams, etc
- Maps
- Mountain passes
- Pacific railroads > Explorations and surveys
- Sierra Nevada (Calif. and Nev.) > Maps
- United States > Sierra Nevada
- Genre/Form
- Maps.
- Note
- Relief shown by hachures and spot heights.
- At head of title: Explorations and surveys for a rail road route from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean, War Department. Routes in California to connect with the routes near the 32nd and 35th Parallels.
- Indexed In (note)
- New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division
- Call Number
- Map Div. 15-5479
- OCLC
- 82778628
- Author
- United States. War Department. Office of P.R.R. Surveys, creator, publisher.
- Title
- Map and profile of the Cañada de las Uvas : from explorations and surveys made under the direction of the Hon. Jefferson Davis, Secretary of war / by Lieut. R.S. Williamson, Topl. Engrs. ; assisted by Lieut. J.G. Parke, Topl. Engrs., and Mr. Isaac Williams Smith, Civ. Engr. ; engr. by Selmar Siebert.
- Publisher
- [Washington, D.C.] : War Department, U.S. Pacific Rail Road Explorations & Surveys, [1853]
- Cartographic Data
- Scale 1:60,000 (W 119°16ʹ--W 118°08ʹ/N 34°36ʹ--N 34°12ʹ).
- 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. 2, page 360, column 1, no. 1
- Source
- US038.1.03
- Connect to:
- Chronological Term
- 1853
- Place of Publication
- United States District of Columbia Washington.
- Added Author
- Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889.Williamson, R. S. (Robert Stockton), 1824-1882.Parke, John G.Smith, Isaac Williams, -1897.Siebert, Selmar, engraver.
- Research Call Number
- Map Div. 15-5479