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Map of Arizona prepared specially for R. J. Hinton's hand book of Arizona

Description: Shows projected routes for Southern Pacific Rail Road to the east of central Arizona. Sub map shows the existing rail road from Yuma through California. Sub map: Map of the Southern Pacific Rail Road connecting with the Central Pacific R.R. at Goshen 1877. "Compiled from Official Maps of Military Division of the Pacific Surveyor General's Office A.T. & from the notes of Col. W. G. Boyle Col. J. D. Graham, H. Ehrenberg, Prof. Pumpelly and Lieut. Philip Reade U.S.A. 1878." "Lith. Britton, Rey & Co. S.F." "Copyright secured by Richard J. Hinton." Prime meridian: GM. Relief: shaded. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography. Other Features: Sub-maps.
Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1878
Call number: 1714
Creator: Hinton, Richard J (1830-1901)(Opens in new tab)
Dimensions: 19 cm
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Map of Arizona : prepared specially for R.J. Hinton's hand book of Arizona ; compiled from official maps of Military Division of the Pacific Surveyor General's Office A.T. & from the notes of Col. W.G. Boyle, Col. J.D. Graham, H. Ehrenberg, Prof. Pumpelly and Lieut. Philip Reade

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Alternate title from cover. Submap: Map of the Southern Pacific Railroad connecting with the Central Pacific R.R. at Goshen 1877. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: shaded. Graphic Scale: Sections. Projection: Polyconic. Printing Process: Lithography.

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Map of northwest Washington including Snoqualmie National Forest

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No old shelf mark. An untitled blue line map of northwest Washington up to the border with Canada. The national forests shown on the map were founded in 1908; the C.M. & St. P. R.R. (Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Rail Road) was renamed the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Rail Road in 1928. Wrapped around a tube from the U.S. Dept of Interior, Geological Survey, addressed to Col. Lawrence Martin, Chief, Division of Maps, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. and postmarked December 11, 1934. Col. Martin visited the Huntington at about that time and made a number of recommendations regarding the map collection. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Projection: Polyconic. Printing Process: Blue line print.

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Outline map of Illinois

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No old shelf mark. The Illinois Central Rail Road owned a good portion of the state. "Explanation. The heavy shading shows the boundary of the lands of the Illinois Central Rail Road Company within the six mile limit. The light shading the boundary of their lands within the fifteen mile limit. The red figures designate the district embraced in Sectional Map plates of corresponding number." Approximate date based on the dates of operation for the railroad lines shown. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: no. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography.

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Map of the Exploring Expedition of the Rocky Mountains in the Year 1842 and to Oregon & North California in the Years 1943-44

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Frémont's second map showing the route from Salt Lake to California. Submap: Profile of the Route from the Mouth of the Kansas to the Pacific by Capt. J. C. Fremont in 1843.. "by Brevet Capt. J. C. Frémont of the Corps of Topographical Engineers Under the orders of Col. J. J. Abert, Chief of the Topographical Bureau." Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Polyconic. Printing Process: Lithography. Other Features: Sub-maps.

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Colton's map of the United States, the Canadas &c showing the rail roads, canals & stage roads with distances from place to place

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Kirkpatrick Catalogue entry: "2463 Colton, J. H., publisher. Colton's map of the United States, the Canadas &c. showing the rail roads, canals, & stage roads ... New York, J. H. Colton, 1860. 1 sheet. [see p.]."Alternate title from cover. Submaps: Map of New England and Eastern New York; Map of the United States & Central America; The Isthmus of Panama showing the Routes of Travel between Aspinwall & Panama. . Prime meridian: GM, Washington. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Polyconic. Printing Process: Lithography. Other Features: Sub-maps. Verso Text: MS note: R.B. 11486, i Stamp: Kensington Public Libraries.

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Mexico, by J. Arrowsmith

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Kashnor notes, "Shows a good map of Upper California, locating San Francisco, San Jose, Santa Clara, Monterey, Santa Barbara, San Gabriel, San Diego, etc., and shows the old road from San Francisco to Loretto on the peninsula; also locates Salt Lake, with the American Fur Depot, with the road through the Rockies to Council Bluff." See also 148963 for a later copy. Submap: Mexico, showing its connection with the Ports of Acapulco, Vera Cruz, & Tampico; on double the scale of the Map. "44 (lower right)" Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles, leagues. Projection: Azimuthal. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Sub-maps. Verso Text: MS note: Cat 93 183 44.

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Map of Arizona prepared specially for R. J. Hinton's hand book of Arizona

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