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Geological map of the district between Keweenaw Bay and Chocolate River, Lake Superior, Michigan

Title
Geological map of the district between Keweenaw Bay and Chocolate River, Lake Superior, Michigan / J.W. Foster & J.D. Whitney, U.S. geologists.
Author
Foster, J. W. (John Wells), 1815-1873
Publication
  • [Washington, D.C.?] : [publisher not identified], [between 1850 and 1851]
  • 379 Broadway, N.Y. : Ackerman, lithr., [between 1850 and 1851]

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Additional Authors
  • Whitney, J. D. (Josiah Dwight), 1819-1896
  • Ackerman Lithr, lithographer.
  • Ford Collection.
Description
1 map : hand colored; 48 x 59 cm, on sheet 52 x 63 cm
Alternative Title
Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US103.3.04
Subject
  • Geology > Michigan > Baraga County > Maps
  • Geology > Michigan > Marquette County > Maps
  • Geology > Michigan > Upper Peninsula > Maps
  • Iron mines and mining > Michigan > Upper Peninsula > Maps
  • Geology
  • Iron mines and mining
  • Upper Peninsula (Mich.) > Maps
  • Michigan > Baraga County
  • Michigan > Marquette County
  • Michigan > Upper Peninsula
Genre/Form
Maps.
Note
  • Relief shown by hachures and spot heights.
  • "The heights in feet above Lake Superior are indicated by figures."
Indexed In (note)
  • Karpinski, Louis Charles. Bibliography of the printed maps of Michigan
  • New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division
Linking Entry (note)
  • Probably from: Report on the geology and topography of a portion of the Lake Superior land district in the state of Michigan / J.W. Foster and J.D. Whiting. Washington : Printed for the House of Reps., 1850-1851.
Call Number
Map Div. 16-5378
OCLC
57655001
Author
Foster, J. W. (John Wells), 1815-1873, creator.
Title
Geological map of the district between Keweenaw Bay and Chocolate River, Lake Superior, Michigan / J.W. Foster & J.D. Whitney, U.S. geologists.
Publisher
[Washington, D.C.?] : [publisher not identified], [between 1850 and 1851]
Manufacturer
379 Broadway, N.Y. : Ackerman, lithr., [between 1850 and 1851]
Cartographic Data
Scale approximately 1:168,960 (W 88°30ʹ--W 87°12ʹ/N 47°05ʹ--N 46°22ʹ).
Type of Content
cartographic image
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
sheet
Indexed In:
Karpinski, Louis Charles. Bibliography of the printed maps of Michigan 787
New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division, v. 6, page 460, column 1, no. 3
Linking Entry
Probably from: Report on the geology and topography of a portion of the Lake Superior land district in the state of Michigan / J.W. Foster and J.D. Whiting. Washington : Printed for the House of Reps., 1850-1851.
Local Note
NYPL Map Div. copy has accession no. stamped in lower left corner: 60979.
Source
US103.3.04
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Place of Publication
United States District of Columbia Washington.
Added Author
Whitney, J. D. (Josiah Dwight), 1819-1896, creator.
Ackerman Lithr, lithographer.
Ford Collection.
Related To
Foster, J.W. (John Wells), 1815-1873. Report on the geology and topography of a portion of the Lake Superior land district in the State of Michigan. Washington, Printed for the House of Reps., 1850-51 (DLC)ca 07003650 (OCoLC)5335601
Research Call Number
Map Div. 16-5378 [Filed with Michigan [1847]]
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