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Post route map of the state of Minnesota, : with adjacent parts of Iowa, Nebraska, Dakota, Wisconsin and of the British possessions
- Title
- Post route map of the state of Minnesota, : with adjacent parts of Iowa, Nebraska, Dakota, Wisconsin and of the British possessions / designed and constructed under the orders of Postmaster General Marshall Jewell and Second Assistant Postmaster General James N. Tyner by W.L. Nicholson ; drawn by W.C. Tiffany ; engraved by D. McClelland, Washn., D.C.
- Author
- Nicholson, W. L. (Walter Lamb), 1825-1895
- Publication
- [Washington, D.C.?] : [Post Office Department, United States of America], [1880]
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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 | Supervised use | Map Div. 16-5457 | Schwarzman Building - Map Division Room 117 |
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- Description
- 1 map : color; 138 x 102 cm, on sheet 144 x 108 cm
- Alternative Title
- Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US109.2.01
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Wall maps.
- Maps.
- Note
- Also shows railroads and the frequency and distance of delivery for each route.
- Prime meridian: Washington, D.C.
- At head of title: [logo] Post Office Department.
- "The first edition was issued in 1876."
- "The service on this diagram brought up to date of July 1, 1880."
- Indexed In (note)
- New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division
- Call Number
- Map Div. 16-5457
- OCLC
- 1014023082
- Author
- Nicholson, W. L. (Walter Lamb), 1825-1895, cartographer.
- Title
- Post route map of the state of Minnesota, : with adjacent parts of Iowa, Nebraska, Dakota, Wisconsin and of the British possessions / designed and constructed under the orders of Postmaster General Marshall Jewell and Second Assistant Postmaster General James N. Tyner by W.L. Nicholson ; drawn by W.C. Tiffany ; engraved by D. McClelland, Washn., D.C.
- Publisher
- [Washington, D.C.?] : [Post Office Department, United States of America], [1880]
- Cartographic Data
- Scale 1:633,600. 10 miles to the inch (W 97°14ʹ--W 89°29ʹ/N 49°23ʹ--N 43°29ʹ).
- 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. 6, page 528, column 2, no. 5
- Local Note
- NYPL Map Div. copy is divided into 4 sheets, 72 x 55 cm, or smaller.
- Source
- US109.2.01
- Connect to:
- Place of Publication
- United States District of Columbia Washington.
- Added Author
- Jewell, Marshall, 1825-1883.Tyner, James N. (James Noble), 1826-1904.Tiffany, W. C., draftsman.McClelland, D., engraver.United States. Post Office Department, publisher.
- Research Call Number
- Map Div. 16-5457 [4 sheets]