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Additional authors

1. Walcott, Charles D. (Charles Doolittle), 1850-1927.
2. Mendenhall, Walter C. (Walter Curran), 1871-1957.
3. United States. Congress (55th, 3rd session : 1898-1899), issuing body.

Description

1. 1 map; 66 x 25 cm, on sheet 78 x 30 cm

Alternative title

1. From Knik Arm to Tanana River, 1898
2. Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US034.2.06

Subject

1. Alaska
2. Kenai Lake (Alaska) > Maps
3. Chugach Mountains (Alaska) > Maps
4. Alaska > Kenai Lake
5. Maps
6. Tanana River (Alaska) > Maps
7. Topographic maps
8. Turnagain Arm (Alaska) > Maps
9. Alaska > Chugach Mountains
10. Talkeetna Mountains (Alaska) > Maps
11. Alaska > Tanana River
12. Alaska > Discovery and exploration > Maps
13. Glenn, Edwin F (Edwin Forbes), 1857-1926
14. Alaska > Talkeetna Mountains
15. Alaska > Turnagain Arm

Genre/Form

1. Maps.
2. Topographic maps.

Call number

1. Map Div. 18-881

Note

1. Relief shown by contours.
2. Includes 2 insets: Turnagain Arm to Knik Arm via Glacier and Yukla Creeks -- Across Kenai Peninsula from Resurrection Bay to Turnagain Arm.
3. Contour intervals approximately 250 feet, for insets, 500 feet, and 1000 feet.
4. "Topography by W.C. Mendenhall, Assistant geologist, U.S. Geological Survey."
5. In upper left corner "U.S. Geological Survey Charles D. Walcott, Director."
6. "Map 6"-- top center margin.
7. In upper right corner "Report, Public Resolution No. 25, 55th Congress, 3D Session."

Indexed in (note)

1. Congressional information service. CIS U.S. serial set index. Pt. 14, Index and carto-bibliography of maps
2. New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division

Author

1. Geological Survey (U.S.), creator, surveyor.

Title

1. Alaska route of military expedition : in charge of Captain E.F. Glenn, U.S.A., from Knik Arm to Tanana River, 1898.

Publisher

1. [Washington, D.C.] : [U.S. Congress], [1898]

Cartographic data

1. Scale approximately 1:625,000 (W 152°01ʹ--W 148°33ʹ/N 65°15ʹ--N 61°11ʹ).

Type of content

1. cartographic image

Type of medium

1. unmediated

Type of carrier

1. sheet

Indexed in:

1. Congressional information service. CIS U.S. serial set index. Pt. 14, Index and carto-bibliography of maps, entry 3737 ( 55- 3) S.doc. 172, map 7
2. New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division, v. 1, page 127, column 3, no. 5

Local note

1. NYPL Map Div. copy has accession no. stamped in lower left corner: 54917.

Connect to:

1. NYPL Digital Collections

Place of publication

1. United States District of Columbia Washington.

Added author

1. Walcott, Charles D. (Charles Doolittle), 1850-1927.
2. Mendenhall, Walter C. (Walter Curran), 1871-1957.
3. United States. Congress (55th, 3rd session : 1898-1899), issuing body.

Research call number

1. Map Div. 18-881