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Bird's-eye view of the Conemaugh Valley from Nineveh to the lake, Johnstown, Pa. : from personal sketches and surveys of the Pennsylvania R.R. by permission

Title
Bird's-eye view of the Conemaugh Valley from Nineveh to the lake, Johnstown, Pa. : from personal sketches and surveys of the Pennsylvania R.R. by permission / Alex. Y. Lee, architect and civil engineer, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Author
Lee, Alex. Y.
Publication
  • [Pittsburgh?] : A.Y. Lee, [1889]
  • ©1889

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CartographicSupervised use Map Div. 17-5184Schwarzman Building - Map Division Room 117

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Additional Authors
Pennsylvania Railroad.
Description
1 view : color; 36 x 72 cm
Alternative Title
Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US206.1.08
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Aerial views.
  • Charts, diagrams, etc.
  • Maps.
  • Physical maps.
  • Pictorial maps.
Note
  • Aerial view of the Johnstown vicinity showing the route of the waters of the Johnstown Flood of 31 May 1889 and the devastated areas resulting from them.
  • Relief shown by landform drawings.
  • Devastated areas, buildings, and débris accumulations shown pictorially.
  • Includes inset color illustrations of "Viaduct" and "South Fork Dam", inset map of upstream area traversed by the Pennsylvania Railroad, and inset cross-section of dam.
Indexed In (note)
  • New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division
Call Number
Map Div. 17-5184
LCCN
2010588930
OCLC
694995618
Author
Lee, Alex. Y.
Title
Bird's-eye view of the Conemaugh Valley from Nineveh to the lake, Johnstown, Pa. : from personal sketches and surveys of the Pennsylvania R.R. by permission / Alex. Y. Lee, architect and civil engineer, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Publisher
[Pittsburgh?] : A.Y. Lee, [1889]
Copyright Date
©1889
Cartographic Data
Not drawn to scale (W 79°01ʹ39ʺ--W 78°46ʹ12ʺ/N 40°25ʹ23ʺ--N 40°19ʹ25ʺ).
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. 3, page 301, column c, no. 4
Source
US206.1.08
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Place Name
United States Pennsylvania Johnstown (Cambria County)
United States Pennsylvania Conemaugh Valley.
Local Subject
Conemaugh Valley (Pennsylvania) Maps.
Place of Publication
United States Pennsylvania Pittsburgh.
Added Author
Pennsylvania Railroad.
Research Call Number
Map Div. 17-5184
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