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Additional authors

1. Bache, A. D. (Alexander Dallas), 1806-1867.
2. Alden, James, 1810-1877.
3. Davidson, George, 1825-1911.
4. McMurtrie, W. B. (William Birch)
5. Stevens, Isaac Ingalls, 1818-1862.
6. Evens, H. C.
7. Strobel, Max F. O.
8. Knight, H. M.
9. Herbst, Frs. (Francis)
10. Hergesheimer, E. (Edwin)

Description

1. 4 maps on 1 sheet; 21 x 20 cm or smaller, on sheet 47 x 38 cm

Alternative title

1. Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US039.2.05

Subject

1. Harbors
2. Nautical charts
3. Harbors > California > Santa Barbara
4. California > Santa Cruz
5. Harbors > California > San Simeon
6. Harbors > California > Santa Cruz
7. Maps
8. Nautical charts > California > San Simeon
9. Harbors > California > San Luis Obispo
10. California > San Luis Obispo
11. Nautical charts > California > Santa Barbara
12. Nautical charts > California > Santa Cruz
13. Nautical charts > California > San Luis Obispo
14. California > San Simeon
15. California > Santa Barbara

Genre/Form

1. Nautical charts.
2. Maps.

Contents

1. Santa Cruz Harbor. Scale 1:20,000 -- San Simeon Harbor. Scale 1:20,000 -- Coxo Harbor. Scale 1:40,000 -- Harbor of San Luis Obispo. Scale 1:40,000.

Call number

1. Map Div. 18-917

Note

1. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights; depths shown by soundings.
2. "The astronomical observations were made ... by Geo. Davidson, Assistant U.S. Coast Survey. The sketch work of the shore was executed by W.B. McMurtrie."
3. "Verified by I.I. Stevens, Lieut. U.S. Engrs. & Bvt. Major Asst. in charge of office."
4. "Reduction for engraving by Frs. Herbst and E. Hergesheimer."
5. "Outlines and topography engraved by H.C. Evens and Max F.O. Strobel; lettering by H.M. Knight."
6. Includes text and table of latitudes and longitudes.

Indexed in (note)

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

Author

1. United States Coast Survey, creator, publisher.

Title

1. Reconnaissance of the harbors of Santa Cruz, San Simeon, Coxo and San Luis Obisbo, California / U.S. Coast Survey ; by the hydrographic party under the command of Lieut. James Alden, U.S. Navy Assistant.

Publisher

1. [Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Coast Survey Office, 1852.

Cartographic data

1. Scale 1:20,000 (W 122°02ʹ00ʺ--W 121°58ʹ00ʺ/N 36°59ʹ00ʺ--N 36°55ʹ00ʺ).
2. Scale 1:20,000 (W 121°11ʹ50ʺ--W 121°10ʹ00ʺ/N 35°38ʹ42ʺ--N 35°37ʹ59ʺ).
3. Scale 1:40,000 (W 120°29ʹ15ʺ--W 120°23ʹ56ʺ/N 34°28ʹ40ʺ--N 34°25ʹ33ʺ).
4. Scale 1:40,000 (W 120°48ʹ00ʺ--W 120°38ʹ00ʺ/N 35°14ʹ00ʺ--N 35°06ʹ00ʺ).

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. 8, page 901, column 3, no. 5

Local note

1. NYPL Map Div. copy has accession no. stamped in lower left corner: 55662.

Connect to:

1. NYPL Digital Collections

Place of publication

1. United States District of Columbia Washington.

Added author

1. Bache, A. D. (Alexander Dallas), 1806-1867.
2. Alden, James, 1810-1877.
3. Davidson, George, 1825-1911.
4. McMurtrie, W. B. (William Birch)
5. Stevens, Isaac Ingalls, 1818-1862.
6. Evens, H. C., engraver.
7. Strobel, Max F. O., engraver.
8. Knight, H. M., engraver.
9. Herbst, Frs. (Francis), draftsman.
10. Hergesheimer, E. (Edwin), draftsman.

Research call number

1. Map Div. 18-917