COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Author:
Powell, John Wesley, 1834-1902
Author:
United States Geological Survey (USGS)
Author:
Gannett, Henry, 1846-1914
Author:
King, Harry
Date:
1891
Short Title:
(Map of the United States, Sheet 6).
Publisher:
Julius Bien & Co.
Publisher Location:
Washington (D.C.)
Type:
Atlas Map
Obj Height cm:
40
Obj Width cm:
64
Scale 1:
2,500,000
Note:
Sheet 6 of USGS topographic map of the United States, backed with linen and bound with corresponding sheets. This sheet includes the Mid-Atlantic: Indiana, Kentucky, Tennessee, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Maryland, New Jersey, Delaware, West Virginia, Virginia, North Carolina and South Carolina. Conveys topography with contour lines, which include elevation figures. Shows state boundaries, cities and towns, railroads, drainage, and national parks, as well as Native American territories and reservations. 40 x 64 cm, on sheet 47 x 69 cm. (Title taken from Sheet 9.)
Region:
Middle Atlantic States
Subject:
Topography
Full Title:
(Map of the United States. Compiled under the director of Henry Gannett, Chief Topographer, by Harry King, Chief Draughtsman. Department of the Interior, United States Geological Survey, J. W. Powell, Director. 1890. Edition of April 1891. Engraved by Julius Bien & Co. New York. Sheet 6).
List No:
14054.007
Series No:
7
Engraver or Printer:
Julius Bien & Co.
Publication Author:
Powell, John Wesley, 1834-1902
Publication Author:
United States Geological Survey (USGS)
Publication Author:
Gannett, Henry, 1846-1914
Publication Author:
King, Harry
Pub Date:
1891
Pub Title:
(Map of the) United States. Compiled under the director of Henry Gannett, Chief Topographer, by Harry King, Chief Draughtsman. Department of the Interior, United States Geological Survey, J. W. Powell, Director. 1890. Edition of April 1891. Engraved by Julius Bien & Co. New York.
Pub Note:
9-sheet USGS topographic map of the United States, backed with linen and bound together as a volume. Conveys topography with contour lines, which include elevation figures. Shows state boundaries, cities and towns, railroads, drainage, and national parks, as well as Native American territories and reservations. Title, statement of responsibility, and descriptive text on Sheet 9. Map originally published in 1890; this edition 1891.
Pub List No:
14054.000
Pub Type:
National Atlas
Pub Height cm:
48
Pub Width cm:
71
Image No:
14054007.jp2
Authors:
Powell, John Wesley, 1834-1902; United States Geological Survey (USGS); Gannett, Henry, 1846-1914; King, Harry
Link To Source
(Map of the United States, Sheet 6).
