Title

[S]econd Geolo[gical Survey of Pennsylvania ...?] / [J.P. Lesl]ey, State Geologist ; [Chas. A. Ashburner?, geologist in c]harge ; geological assistants, A.W. Sheafer, Frank A. Hill ; aids, Arthur Winslow, H.I. Moyer.

Author

Geological Survey of Pennsylvania, creator, publisher.

Publication

• [Harrisburg, Pa.] : [Geological Survey of Pennsylvania], 1882.
• N.Y. : Julius Bien & Co., lith.
• [Harrisburg, Pa.] : Lane S. Hart, state printer

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Details

Additional Authors

• Lesley, J. P. (J. Peter), 1819-1903.
• Ashburner, Charles A. (Charles Albert), 1854-1889.
• Sheafer, A. W. (Arthur Whitcomb), 1856-1943.
• Hill, Frank (Frank A.)
• Winslow, Arthur.
• Moyer, H. I.
• Hart, Lane S.
• Julius Bien & Co., lithographer.
• Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company, surveyor.

Description

1 map : color; 61 x 75 cm

Alternative Title

• [Geologic map of part of Schuylkill Co., Pa.]
• Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US204.1.06

Subjects

• Coal mines and mining
• Geology
• Maps
• Coal mines and mining > Pennsylvania > Schuylkill County > Maps
• Geological cross-sections
• Geology > Pennsylvania > Schuylkill County > Charts, diagrams, etc
• Charts, diagrams, etc
• Pennsylvania > Schuylkill County

Genre/Form

• Maps.
• Geological cross-sections.
• Charts, diagrams, etc.

Note

• Relief shown by spot heights.
• Covers the area between Tamaqua and Coaldale in eastern Schuylkill County, Pa.
• Shows coal mining area, mine tunnels, and railroads, contours relating to the coal basins, roads and populated places.
• Oriented with north to the upper right.
• In upper right margin: Volume 1 of southern coal field, mine sheet no. [?].
• Description based on imperfect copy; parts lacking in title area and elsewhere along top of map.
• Includes notes and a geological section of Lansford Basin.
• "Constructed from the surveys of the Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company and the Second Geological Survey of Pennsylvania."
• "January 1882."

Indexed In (note)

• New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division,

Call Number

Map Div. 17-5164

OCLC

985124159

Author

Geological Survey of Pennsylvania, creator, publisher.

Title

[S]econd Geolo[gical Survey of Pennsylvania ...?] / [J.P. Lesl]ey, State Geologist ; [Chas. A. Ashburner?, geologist in c]harge ; geological assistants, A.W. Sheafer, Frank A. Hill ; aids, Arthur Winslow, H.I. Moyer.

Publisher

[Harrisburg, Pa.] : [Geological Survey of Pennsylvania], 1882.

Manufacturer

N.Y. : Julius Bien & Co., lith.

[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Lane S. Hart, state printer

Cartographic Data

Scale 1:9,600. 800 feet to 1 inch (W 75°58ʹ54ʺ--W 75°53ʹ17ʺ/N 40°50ʹ16ʺ--N 40°46ʹ19ʺ).

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. 9, page 68, column b, no. 7

Local Note

NYPL Map Div. copy imperfect: sections of top margin and top left part of map are lacking.

Source

US204.1.06

Connect to:

NYPL Digital Collections

Place of Publication

United States Pennsylvania Harrisburg.

Added Author

Lesley, J. P. (J. Peter), 1819-1903.

Ashburner, Charles A. (Charles Albert), 1854-1889.

Sheafer, A. W. (Arthur Whitcomb), 1856-1943.

Hill, Frank (Frank A.)

Winslow, Arthur.

Moyer, H. I.

Hart, Lane S., printer.

Julius Bien & Co., lithographer.

Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company, surveyor.

Added Title

Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US204.1.06

Research Call Number

Map Div. 17-5164