Rare Books

Alaska and Adjoining Territory 1869 : The Yukon River, Ranges of Mountains, Shores of Norton Sound and many features of the interior from a reconnaissance by W.H. Dall, Director of the Scientific Corps of the W.U. Tel. Expedition 1865-1868

Description: At head of text: "U. S. Coast Survey, Benjamin Pierce, Supt." Sitka and Wrangel appear to be the only cities existing in southern Alaska. Submap: Aleutian Island extension. MS journey shown in red. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Polyconic. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: MS notes: Eugene Kirk July 1890.
Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1869
Call number: 272581
Creator: United States Coast Survey(Opens in new tab)
Dimensions: 62 x 88 cm, folded to 17 x 12 cm
Associated people: Lindenkohl, H.; Dall, William Healey,
Associated organization: Julius Bien & Co.
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