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Outline map of Washoe District, Nevada showing Comstock Lode, locations of mineral claims, shafts, mills, mining towns, etc.

Title
Outline map of Washoe District, Nevada [cartographic material] : showing Comstock Lode, locations of mineral claims, shafts, mills, mining towns, etc.
Author
Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian (U.S.), creator.
Publication
  • [Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian, 1879.
  • [New York], N.Y. : Julius Bien, [1879]

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CartographicSupervised use Map Div. 16-5570Schwarzman Building - Map Division Room 117

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Additional Authors
  • Bien, Julius, 1826-1909
  • Wheeler, George M. (George Montague), 1842-1905.
  • United States. Army. Corps of Engineers, creator.
Description
1 map : color; 86 x 63 cm, sheet 94 x 69 cm
Alternative Title
  • Washoe District
  • Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US119.2.03
Subjects
Genre/Form
Maps.
Note
  • Relief shown by contours (interval 50 ft.), hachures and spot heights.
  • Shows drainage, roads, railroads, tunnels, telegraph lines, etc.
  • "Expeditions of 1876 & 1877, under the command of 1st Liuet. Geo. M. Wheeler, Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army."
  • From: "Geological atlas projected to illustrate geographical explorations and surveys west of the 100th meridian of longitude ..."
Indexed In (note)
  • New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division
Call Number
Map Div. 16-5570
OCLC
21732974
Author
Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian (U.S.), creator.
Title
Outline map of Washoe District, Nevada [cartographic material] : showing Comstock Lode, locations of mineral claims, shafts, mills, mining towns, etc.
Publisher
[Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian, 1879.
Manufacturer
[New York], N.Y. : Julius Bien, [1879]
Cartographic Data
Scale approximately 1:24,000 (W 119°43ʹ00ʺ--W 119°32ʹ30ʺ/N 39°21ʹ15ʺ--N 39°10ʹ10ʺ).
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 , vol. 6, page 785, column 1, row 1
Source
US119.2.03
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Place of Publication
United States District of Columbia Washington.
Added Author
Bien, Julius, 1826-1909, lithographer.
Wheeler, George M. (George Montague), 1842-1905.
United States. Army. Corps of Engineers, creator.
Research Call Number
Map Div. 16-5570
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