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  • Map
    Map of wagon routes in Utah Territory
    Explorations of Capt. J.H. Simpson, T.E.U.S.A. in 1859
    Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Shows routes of Captains Stansbury, Fremont, Gunnison, and Beckwith. In lower right margin: Facsimile reproduction by the Graphic Co., New York. Originally folded in map: Report of explorations across the great basin of the Territory of Utah. Includes table of "Geographical positions established by Capt. Simpson." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a...
    • Contributor: Graphic Company - Simpson, J. H. (James Hervey) - Smith, J. K. L. - United States. Army. Corps of Topographical Engineers - Putnam, Haldimand Sumner - Mechlin, J. R. P.
    • Date: 1859-01-01
  • Map
    From San Francisco Bay to the northern boundary of California : from explorations and surveys Scale 1:760,320. Relief shown by hachures. At head of title: Routes in Oregon and California. Map no. 1. "Drawn by John Young." From U.S. War Department, Explorations and Surveys for a Railroad Route from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. Topographical Maps... to Illustrate the Various Reports... (Washington, 1859) LC Railroad maps, 169 Description derived from published bibliography. Available also through the Library...
    • Contributor: Young, John - Williamson, R. S. (Robert Stockton) - United States. War Department - Davis, Jefferson - Siebert, Selmar - Abbot, Henry L.
    • Date: 1859-01-01
  • Map
    General chart embracing surveys of the Farallones entrance to the Bay of San Francisco, Bays of San Francisco and San Pablo, Straits of Carquines and Suisun Bay, and the Sacramento and San ... Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Depths shown by soundings. Shows drainage, distancees, etc. "Constructed, projected and drawn by Fred D. Stuart, hydrographer, late of the U.S. Ex. Ex. ; assisted by Chas. Everett, Jr., draughtsman." "Executed at the request of the undersigned citizens of the State of California ... and inscribed to William H. Aspinwall, Esq., City of New York." LC copy:...
    • Contributor: Fillmore, Millard - Ringgold, Cadwalader
    • Date: 1850-01-01
  • Map
    Map of passes in the Sierra Nevada from Walker's Pass to the Coast Range : from explorations and surveys Scale 1:240,000. At head of title: Routes in California to connect with the routes near the 32nd and 35th Parallels. Relief shown by hachures. From U.S. War Department, Explorations and Surveys for a Railroad Route from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. Topographical Maps . . . to Illustrate the Various Reports . . . (Washington, 1859) LC Railroad maps, 150 Description derived...
    • Contributor: Williamson, R. S. (Robert Stockton) - United States. War Department - Davis, Jefferson - Williams Smith, Issac - Siebert, Selmar - Parke, John G.
    • Date: 1853-01-01
  • Map
    Map and profile of the Cañada de las Uvas : from explorations and surveys Scale 1:60,000. At head of title: Routes in California to connect with the routes near the 32nd and 35th Parallels. Relief shown by hachures. From U.S. War Department, Explorations and Surveys for a Railroad Route from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. Topographical Maps . . . to Illustrate the Various Reports . . . (Washington, 1859) LC Railroad maps, 149 Description derived...
    • Contributor: Williamson, R. S. (Robert Stockton) - United States. War Department - Davis, Jefferson - Williams Smith, Issac - Siebert, Selmar - Parke, John G.
    • Date: 1853-01-01
  • Map
    Entrance to San Francisco Bay, California : from a trigonometrical survey under the direction of A.D. Bache, Superintendent of the Survey of the Coast of the United States ; triangulation by R.D. ... Relief shown in hachures. Depths shown by contours and soundings. Covers San Francisco Bay and adjacent water and land areas. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes 1 inset, 3 coastal panoramas and sailing information.
    • Contributor: Cutts, R. D. (Richard Dominicus) - Rodgers, A. F. - Harrison, A. M. (Alexander Medina) - United States Coast Survey - Bache, A. D. (Alexander Dallas)
    • Date: 1859-01-01
  • Map
    Map of the mining district of California. Accompanied by: Appendix to Jackson's map of the mining districts of California. 16 p ; 15 cm. LC Trails, 112 Available also through the Library of Congress web site as a raster image. 2 copies accompanying text.
    • Contributor: Jackson, Wm. A. (William A.) - Lambert & Lane
    • Date: 1851-01-01

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  • Map
    Route of the Pacific and Atlantic Rail Road between San Francisco, & San Jose, as located by Wm. J. Lewis, Chief Engineer, in Sept. Oct. & Nov. 1851. Map of the coast between San Francisco and San Jose showing roads, property owners, streams, and relief by hachures.
    • Contributor: Lewis, William J. - Pacific and Atlantic Railroad Company
    • Date: 1851-01-01
  • Map
    Map and profile of the Tejon Pass : from explorations and surveys Scale 1:60,000. At head of title: Routes in California to connect with the routes near the 32nd and 35th Parallels. Relief shown by hachures. From U.S. War Department, Explorations and Surveys for a Railroad Route from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. Topographical Maps . . . to Illustrate the Various Reports . . . (Washington, 1859) LC Railroad maps, 151 Description derived...
    • Contributor: Williamson, R. S. (Robert Stockton) - United States. War Department - Davis, Jefferson - Williams Smith, Issac - Siebert, Selmar - Parke, John G.
    • Date: 1853-01-01
  • Map
    From the valley of the Mud Lakes to the Pacific Ocean. Scale 1:760,320. At head of title: Route near the 41st Parallel. Map no. 4. Relief shown by hachures. From U.S. War Department, Explorations and Surveys for a Railroad Route from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. Topographical Maps ... to Illustrate the Various Reports ... (Washington, 1859) LC Railroad maps, 168 Description derived from published bibliography. Available also through the Library of Congress...
    • Contributor: Beckwith, E. G. (Edward Griffin) - United States. War Department - Siebert, Selmar - Davis, Jefferson - Egloffstein, F. W.
    • Date: 1855-01-01
  • Map
    Map showing the location of Sacramento Valley Railroad, Cal. Sacramento, Septr., 1854; T.D. Judah, Chief Engineer. Sketch map of the first railroad in California, with projected extensions to San Francisco, Sonora, and Tehama, made by the engineer who built the Sacramento Valley Railroad.
    • Contributor: Judah, Theodore D. (Theodore Dehone) - Sacramento Valley Railroad
    • Date: 1854-01-01
  • Map
    A new map of the gold region in California. With text: accompaniment to Gibbes' new map of the gold region, California. Region of California. Stockton, Calif., J.D. Gibbes; New York, Sherman & Smith, 1851 (16 p.) Available also through the Library of Congress web site as a raster image. 2 copies Vault
    • Contributor: Sherman & Smith - Gibbes, Charles Drayton
    • Date: 1851-01-01
  • Map
    General map of a survey in California : in connection with examinations for railroad routes to the Pacific Ocean Map shows "practicable railway routes" between Ft. Yuma on the Colorado River and the San Francisco Bay region.
    • Contributor: Preuss, Charles - Williams Smith, Issac - Parke, John G. - United States. War Department - Williamson, R. S. (Robert Stockton)
    • Date: 1855-01-01
  • Collection
    [Maps of California, from 1851-1865]
    Alternate supplied title: California title collection--drawer 2 | Alternate supplied title: California title collection--general 1851-1865
    This record covers single maps of California as a whole, which are not represented in the LC database by separate catalog records. This collection includes single printed maps and photocopies of printed or manuscript single maps and may also include multi-sheet single maps, plates from atlases, books or periodicals, and printed facsimiles. To request a specific map or for more information, contact a reference...
    • Date: 1851-01-01
  • Collection
    [Maps of California--various subjects Raj--Reclamation 1934]
    Alternate supplied title: California title collection drawer 67 | Alternate supplied title: California title collection--various subjects Raj--Reclamation 1934
    This record covers single maps of California covering various subjects, which are not represented in the LC database by separate catalog records. This collection includes single printed maps and photocopies of printed or manuscript single maps as well as some multi-sheet single maps, and may also include plates from atlases, books or periodicals, and printed facsimiles. To request a specific map or for more...

  • Collection
    [Maps of California--various subjects Pot--Railroads to 1909]
    Alternate supplied title: California title collection--drawer 65 | Alternate supplied title: California title collection--various subjects Pot--Railroads to 1909
    This record covers single maps of California showing various subjects, which are not represented in the LC database by separate catalog records. This collection includes single printed maps and photocopies of printed or manuscript single maps as well as some multi-sheet single maps, plates from atlases, books or periodicals, and printed facsimiles. To request a specific map or for more information, contact a reference...
    • Date: 1854-01-01
  • Collection
    [Maps of California--various subjects Soim-Tz]
    Alternate supplied title: California title collection drawer 93 | Alternate supplied title: California title collection--various subjects Soim-Tz
    This record covers single maps of California covering various subjects, which are not represented in the LC database by separate catalog records. This collection includes single printed maps and photocopies of printed or manuscript single maps as well as some multi-sheet single maps, and may also include plates from atlases, books or periodicals, and printed facsimiles. To request a specific map or for more...

  • Map
    A newly constructed and improved map of the State of California : shewing the extent and boundary of the different counties according to an act passed by the Legislature April 25th, 1851 ... Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Shows drainage, counties, roads, etc. of California and map of western Nevada. LC copy: Signed in ink script on verso: Millard Fillmore. California 1852. No. 133. LC copy: Mounted on cloth backing, sheet sectioned into 12 panels to enable folding. Includes note in lower margin: "Entered according to Act of Congress ... in the year 1851 by...
    • Contributor: Cooke & Lecount - Tassin, J. B.
    • Date: 1851-01-01
  • Map
    Map of the gold region of California, taken from a recent survey Relief shown by hachures. Gift; Philip Lee Phillips Society; November, 2007. LC copy imperfect: Fold-lined. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vendor: Michael D. Heaston Acquisitions control no. 2007-198
    • Contributor: Ellis, Robert H.
    • Date: 1850-01-01
  • Map
    General map of explorations and surveys in California Scale 1:600,000. At head of title: Routes in California to connect with the routes near the 32nd. and 35th. parallels. Relief shown by hachures. From U.S. War Department, Explorations and Surveys for a Railroad Route from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. Topographical Maps . . . to Illustrate the Various Reports . . . (Washington, 1859) LC Railroad maps, 148 Description derived...
    • Contributor: Williamson, R. S. (Robert Stockton) - United States. War Department - Davis, Jefferson - Williams Smith, Issac - Siebert, Selmar - Parke, John G.
    • Date: 1853-01-01
  • Map
    Map of the Gadsden Purchase : Sonora and portions of New Mexico, Chihuaua & California Relief shown by hachures. LC copy signed in ink on page 2 of cover: Millard Fillmore, Feby. 6, 1861. Includes notes. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
    • Contributor: Fillmore, Millard - Middleton, Strobridge & Co - Ehrenberg, Herman
    • Date: 1858-01-01
  • Collection
    [Maps of California--various subjects Recreation 1957-1970--Rn]
    Alternate supplied title: California title collection drawer 70 | Alternate supplied title: California title collection--various subjects Recreation 1957-1970--Rn
    This record covers single maps of California covering various subjects, which are not represented in the LC database by separate catalog records. This collection includes single printed maps and photocopies of printed or manuscript single maps as well as some multi-sheet single maps, and may also include plates from atlases, books or periodicals, and printed facsimiles. To request a specific map or for more...

  • Map
    Sketch of General Riley's route through the mining districts [of California] : July and Aug. 1849 Relief shown by hachures. LC Trails, 106 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
    • Contributor: Derby, George Horatio - Hollingsworth, John McHenry
    • Date: 1850-01-01
  • Map
    San Francisco. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
    • Contributor: Méryon, Charles
    • Date: 1855-01-01
  • Map
    Map of the mining district of California. Available also through the Library of Congress web site as a raster image. 3 copies; one original, one positive photostat, and one negative photostat.
    • Contributor: Lambert & Lane's Lith - Jackson, Wm. A. (William A.)
    • Date: 1850-01-01