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Map of the United States
- Title
- Map of the United States / prepared by authority of the Honorable the Secretary of War, in the Office of the Chief of Engineers, under the direction of Brig. General A.A. Humphreys, Chief of Engineers & Bvt. Maj. Gen'l, U.S. Army ; originally compiled and drawn by E. Freyhold.
- Author
- United States. War Department. Office of the Chief of Engineers, creator, publisher.
- Publication
- [Washington, D.C.] : [Office of the Chief of Engineers, War Department], 1877.
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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 M1A to submit a request in person. | Cartographic | Supervised use | Map Div. 15-5172 | Schwarzman Building M1A - Map Division Room 117 |
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- 1 map on 2 sheets : color; 85 x 128 cm, sheets 95 x 67 cm
- Alternative Title
- Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US016.1.03
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Maps.
- Note
- Arsenals, armories, forts, and barracks indicated by red flags.
- Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington, D.C.
- Includes notes, inset of Alaska, and inset of West Indies and Central America.
- Indexed In (note)
- LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.)
- New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division
- Call Number
- Map Div. 15-5172
- LCCN
- 2006459244
- OCLC
- 77546973
- Author
- United States. War Department. Office of the Chief of Engineers, creator, publisher.
- Title
- Map of the United States / prepared by authority of the Honorable the Secretary of War, in the Office of the Chief of Engineers, under the direction of Brig. General A.A. Humphreys, Chief of Engineers & Bvt. Maj. Gen'l, U.S. Army ; originally compiled and drawn by E. Freyhold.
- Publisher
- [Washington, D.C.] : [Office of the Chief of Engineers, War Department], 1877.
- Cartographic Data
- Scale 1:5,000,000. One in. = 78.914 statute miles (W 141°--W 55°/N 55°--N 17°).
- Type of Content
- cartographic image
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- sheet
- Indexed In:
- LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.), S197
- Indexed In:
- New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division, v. 10, page 187, column b, row 3
- Local Note
- NYPL copy imperfect: some pieces chipped off near edges corresponding with center of country.
- Source
- US016.1.03
- Connect to:
- Place of Publication
- United States District of Columbia Washington.
- Added Author
- Humphreys, A. A. (Andrew Atkinson), 1810-1883.Freyhold, Edward, compiler, draftsman.
- Research Call Number
- Map Div. 15-5172