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MapMapa de los Estados Unidos de MĂ©jico : segun lo organizado y definido por las varias actas del Congreso de dicha repĂşblica y construido por las mejores autoridades Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Area covered includes the southern part of the present United States. Handwritten in lower margin: 10th edition. Prime meridian: Washington. Includes distance and statistical tables, 2 profiles: Profile of the route between Mexico and Vera Cruz and Profile of the route between Mexico and Acapulco, and illustration. Inset maps: Map showing the battle grounds of the 8th...
- Contributor: Disturnell, John
- Date: 1847-01-01
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MapMap of Chester County, Pennsylvania : from original surveys General-content county map also showing rural buildings and householders' names; larger real-property tracts with owners' names shown only in West Chester borough inset. Relief shown by hachures. Prime meridian: Washington D.C. "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1847 by S.M. Painter & J.S. Bowen ... in and for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania." Hand col. to emphasize township boundaries and territories....
- Contributor: Bowen, John S. - Yeager, E. (Edward)
- Date: 1847-01-01
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MapMap of the proposed Great Western and Lake Erie Rail Road of Pennsylvania projected for the Sunbury Erie and Pittsburg [sic] Rail Road Convention by James Herron Civil Engineer. Physical map of Pennsylvania and parts of adjacent states showing drainage, relief by hachures, spot heights in feet, state boundaries, canals, cities and towns. Finished and proposed railroads with names of lines and mileages are indicated.
- Contributor: Great Western and Lake Erie Railroad - Herron, James W.
- Date: 1847-01-01
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MapRichard M. Look map collection The collection consists of 218 maps that primarily depict Japan. Most items are Army Map Service (AMS) and tourist maps; other maps depict subways, parks, and cities. Additional maps depict locations in North America and Europe.
- Contributor: Look, Richard M. (Richard Millard)
- Date: 1691
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CollectionFinding Our Place in the Cosmos: From Galileo to Sagan and Beyond A thematic collection exploring changing models of the universe through time, ideas of life on other words and Carl Sagan’s place in the tradition of science. It features manuscripts, rare books, celestial atlases, newspaper articles, sheet music and movie posters.
- Contributor: Druyan, Ann - Sagan, Carl - Macfarlane, Seth
- Date: 1495
Collection Items: View 351 Items
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CollectionRailroad Maps, 1828-1900 Contains 623 maps chosen from more than 3,000 railroad maps and about 2,000 regional, state, and county maps, and other maps which show "internal improvements" of the past century. The maps presented here are a selection from the Geography and Map Division holdings, based on the popular cartobibliography, Railroad Maps of the United States: A Selective Annotated Bibliography of Original 19th-century Maps in the...
- Contributor: Library of Congress. National Digital Library Program - Library of Congress. Geography and Map Division
- Date: 1998
Collection Items: View 635 Items
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Map[United States attack of Mexico City, September 13th and 14th, 1847]. Relief shown by hachures. Pen-and-ink, blue, green, red, and yellow inks, and pencil on tracing paper. Indexed. LC Luso-Hispanic World, 590 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault
- Contributor: Bruff, Joseph Goldsborough
- Date: 1847-01-01
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MapC. R. Hughes Embargo Act of 1807 map tracings collection A collection of eight manuscript map tracings by C.R. Hughes, a printer based in Berryville, Virginia. Six maps illustrate how members of Congress voted on the Embargo Act of 1807. The other maps show the 1816 Massachusetts gubernatorial election and how electors in Georgia voted in the 1816 presidential election.
- Contributor: Hughes, C. R.
- Date: 1807
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MapMap of the Boston & Woonsocket rail road routes compiled from the state map, and the plans of the different surveys returned to the joint standing committee on railroads & canals. Map of eastern Massachusetts showing drainage, place names, and township lines. [From published bibliography]
- Contributor: Bouvé, Ephraim W.
- Date: 1847-01-01
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MapMap of Hamilton County, Ohio "Entered according to and of Congress in the year 1847 William D Emerson in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of Ohio." LC Land ownership maps, 632 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes insets of Sharon, Elizabethtown, Cleves, Mt. Pleasant, Miamitown, Harrison, Springdale, Mt. Auburn, Cummingsville, Newtown, Lockland, Columbia, Reading, Montgomery, Walnut Hills, and Carthage.
- Contributor: Emerson, William D.
- Date: 1847-01-01
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MapMap of the United States of America to accompany Doggett's rail road guide. "The working lines of railroad are shown in color." Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington D.C. Includes inset "Map of Oregon, California &c.". LC copy imperfect: foldlined, darkened along folds, lacking lower left corner. LC Railroad maps, 9 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
- Contributor: Doggett, John
- Date: 1847-01-01
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MapMap of the Chinese empire, compiled from native & foreign authorities Relief shown by hachures. Printed on translucent paper. Insets: Passage up to Shanghai -- Passage up to Nicpo -- Map of the city of Canton & adjacent islands -- Peh Yuan shan or White Cloud Hills -- Harbor & island of Amoy -- River Min to Fuchau Fu. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
- Contributor: Atwood, John M. - Williams, S. Wells (Samuel Wells)
- Date: 1847-01-01
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MapMap of Berk[eley] County, Virginia
Map of Berkeley, County, Virginia Relief shown by hachures. Shows the names of some residents. Title partially obscured. Sun print. LC Land ownership maps, 1380 In top right corner: No. 12. Includes inset of "Plat of Martinsburg" and table of statistics. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Copy imperfect: Discoloration, losses along edges.- Contributor: Kearfott, Jno P.
- Date: 1847-01-01
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MapSiege of Vera Cruz : by the U.S. troops under Major General Scott, in March 1847, from surveys made by Major Turnbull, Captains Hughes, McClellan, & Johnston, Lieutenants Derby & Hardcastle, Topl. ... Shows the port of Vera Cruz, outlying areas, troop positions, and details of siege. Relief shown by hachures. North oriented toward upper left corner of map. Annotated in colored pencil and sectioned into 10 and mounted on cloth. Phillips, 971 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Signed on verso: No. 123, Vera Cruz Siege, 1847. Millard Fillmore....
- Contributor: Hardcastle, E. L. F. (Edmund Lafayette) - Turnbull, Wm. (William) - Scott, Winfield - Hughes, George W. (George Wurtz) - Derby, George Horatio - Johnston, Joseph E. (Joseph Eggleston) - Fillmore, Millard - McClellan, George B. (George Brinton)
- Date: 1847-01-01
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MapMap of the residence & park grounds, near Bordentown, New Jersey : of the late Joseph Napoleon Bonaparte, ex-king of Spain. Relief shown by hachures. Includes index. "To be sold at auction by Anthony J. Bleecker, on Friday 25th, June 1847, at 1 o'clock P.M. on the premises" Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
- Contributor: Miller & Co
- Date: 1847-01-01
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MapHauslab-Liechtenstein map collection The Hauslab-Liechtenstein map collection contains some 10,000 manuscript and printed sheets. A large portion of these map and atlas sheets were compiled by the Austrian cartographer and general Franz Ritter von Hauslab. These were later acquired by Prince Jordan II of Liechtenstein, whose own maps complemented the Hauslab collection, hence the name Hauslab-Liechtentstein. Within the collection there are examples of various types of map...
- Contributor: Hauslab, Franz - Johann II, FĂĽrst Von Und Zu Liechtenstein
- Date: 1500
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Map[Plat of the Great City of the Valley of the Great Salt Lake] Manuscript plat map, pen-and-ink on thick flexible sheepskin, signed and inscribed by H.G. Sherwood, nailed at the top to its original wooden roller. This manuscript plat map is believed to be the first map of Salt Lake City, Utah. Title supplied by acquisition specialist. Sherwood retained ownership of the plat while the city was being constructed. In 1852, it passed into the hands of...
- Contributor: Pratt, Orson - Sherwood, Henry Garlick
- Date: 1847-01-01
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CollectionMaps of Liberia, 1830-1870 This collection of Liberia maps includes twenty examples from the American Colonization Society (ACS), organized in 1817 to resettle free black Americans in West Africa. These maps show early settlements in Liberia, indigenous political subdivisions, and some of the building lots that were assigned to settlers. This on-line presentation also includes other nineteenth-century maps of Liberia: a map prepared for a book first published...
- Contributor: American Colonization Society - Library of Congress. Geography and Map Division - Library of Congress. National Digital Library Program
- Date: 1998
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MapMap of railways in New England and part of New York; engraved by D. C. Hitchcock for the Pathfinder Railway Guide. Scale [ca. 1:2,700,000]. LC Railroad maps, 101 Description derived from published bibliography. At top of map: "See paragraph headed Our Railway Map." On the verso: City of Boston. 18 x 14 cm. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
- Contributor: Snow & Wilder - Hitchcock, Dewitt C.
- Date: 1847-01-01
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MapGary W. North map collection The collection consists of 13 remote-sensing maps of locations in the United States, 1 remote-sensing map of the Amazon Basin, and 7 illustrations concerning the NASA Earth Resources Technology Satellite (ERTS-1), which became known as Landsat 1. The materials are covered in Mylar and appear to have been part of an exhibition created by Gary W. North that includes one small banner. In addition,...
- Contributor: North, Gary W.
- Date: 1821
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MapMap and profile of the proposed Paterson and Dover Rail Road and Paterson and Ramapo Rail Road. Map of northern New Jersey from Jersey City to Andover. Shows drainage, relief by hachures, cities & towns, roads, iron works, forges, mines and mills. The Paterson and Ramapo was chartered March 10, 1841.
- Contributor: Paterson and Dover Railroad - Allen, J. W.
- Date: 1847-01-01
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Map[Map showing coast of Mexico from Vera Cruz to Chuxula] Depths shown by soundings. Title supplied by cataloger. Pen-and-ink; black and red inks on tracing paper. Includes notes. LC Luso-Hispanic World, 586 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault Copy 2 has border: 33 x 49 cm.
- Contributor: Lee, S. P.
- Date: 1847-01-01
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MapA plan of the city and environs of Philadelphia Scale ca. 1:43,000. Facsimile. LC copy imperfect: Trimmed to neatline and soiled. Relief shown by hachures. Shows names of rural householders. Includes text, statistical data, and distance list, and "Elevation of the State House." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. AACR2
- Contributor: Faden, William - Fisher, Thomas - Heap, George - Scull, Nicholas
- Date: 1847-01-01
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MapEthel M. Fair map collection This special map collection was culminated by map librarian Ethel M. Fair (1884-1979). It consists of pictorial maps produced in several formats, and ranges in period from the 1840s to the 1960s. Some are cartoon maps, while others are cartographs. Unusual formats include maps on place mats, napkins, table cloths, and handkerchiefs. The collection contains mostly tourist maps, road maps, educational maps, and commercial...
- Contributor: Fair, Ethel M. (Ethel Marion)
- Date: 1843
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MapGifford Pinchot map collection The collection consists of 7 maps from the nineteenth century. Five maps depict locations in Europe and two maps depict loctions in the United States. Eleven other items are cataloged separately. Consult the finding aid for more information.
- Contributor: Pinchot, Gifford
- Date: 1830