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:
Composite: (Map of the) United States.
Publisher:
Julius Bien & Co.
Publisher Location:
Washington (D.C.)
Type:
Composite Map
Obj Height cm:
122
Obj Width cm:
192
Scale 1:
2,500,000
Note:
Composite to 9-sheet USGS topographic map of the United States. 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 at lower right. Map originally published in 1890; this edition 1891.
Country:
United States
Subject:
Topography
Full Title:
(Composite to) (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 9).
List No:
14054.011
Series No:
11
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:
14054011.jp2
Authors:
Powell, John Wesley, 1834-1902; United States Geological Survey (USGS); Gannett, Henry, 1846-1914; King, Harry
Link To Source
Composite: (Map of the) United States.
