Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Williamson, James Alexander, 1829-1902.
2. Roeser, C. (Charles)
3. Bien, Julius, 1826-1909

Description

1. 1 map : color; 51 x 83 cm, on sheet 58 x 86 cm

Alternative title

1. Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US070.3.02

Subject

1. Iowa
2. Iowa > Maps
3. Railroads > Iowa > Maps
4. Maps
5. Railroad land grants > Iowa > Maps
6. Iowa > Administrative and political divisions > Maps

Genre/Form

1. Maps.

Call number

1. Map Div. 17-973

Note

1. Shows county boundaries, railroads and railroad land grant limits.
2. Relief shown by hachures.
3. Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington, D.C.
4. At head of title: Department of the Interior, General Land Office, J.A. Williamson, Commissioner.

Indexed in (note)

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

Author

1. United States. General Land Office, creator, publisher.

Title

1. State of Iowa / compiled from the official records of the General Land Office and other sources by C. Roeser, principal draughtsman, G.L.O.

Publisher

1. [Washington, D.C.] : Department of the Interior, General Land Office, 1878.

Manufacturer

1. 16 & 18 Park Place, N.Y. : Photo lith. & print by Julius Bien, 1878.

Cartographic data

1. Scale 1:760,320. 12 miles to 1 inch (W 97°00ʹ--W 90°00ʹ/N 43°30ʹ--N 40°30ʹ).

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. 5, page 322, column 1, no. 3

Connect to:

1. NYPL Digital Collections

Place of publication

1. United States District of Columbia Washington.

Added author

1. Williamson, James Alexander, 1829-1902.
2. Roeser, C. (Charles), compiler, draftsman.
3. Bien, Julius, 1826-1909, lithographer, printer.

Research call number

1. Map Div. 17-973