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Additional authors

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

Description

1. 1 map : color; 61 x 75 cm

Alternative title

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

Subject

1. Coal mines and mining -- Pennsylvania -- Schuylkill County -- Maps
2. Geology -- Pennsylvania -- Schuylkill County -- Charts, diagrams, etc
3. Coal mines and mining
4. Geology
5. Pennsylvania -- Schuylkill County

Genre/Form

1. Maps.
2. Geological cross-sections.
3. Charts, diagrams, etc.

Call number

1. Map Div. 17-5164

Language

1. English

Note

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

Indexed in (note)

1. New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division

Local note

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

Author

1. Geological Survey of Pennsylvania, creator, publisher.

Title

1. [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

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

Manufacturer

1. N.Y. : Julius Bien & Co., lith.
2. [Harrisburg, Pa.] : Lane S. Hart, state printer

Cartographic data

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

Type of content

1. cartographic image

Type of medium

1. unmediated

Type of carrier

1. sheet

Indexed in:

1. New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division, v. 9, page 68, column b, no. 7

Source

1. US204.1.06

Connect to:

1. NYPL Digital Collections

Place of publication

1. United States Pennsylvania Harrisburg.

Added author

1. Lesley, J. P. (J. Peter), 1819-1903.
2. Ashburner, Charles A. (Charles Albert), 1854-1889.
3. Sheafer, A. W. (Arthur Whitcomb), 1856-1943.
4. Hill, Frank (Frank A.)
5. Winslow, Arthur.
6. Moyer, H. I.
7. Hart, Lane S., printer.
8. Julius Bien & Co., lithographer.
9. Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company, surveyor.

Research call number

1. Map Div. 17-5164