Historic Maps » Composite: Colorado. XI-XVI. by Hayden, F.V. from 1881

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Author: Hayden, F.V.

Date: 1881

Short Title: Composite: Colorado. XI-XVI.

Publisher: Washington: Department of The Interior. United States Geological and Geographical Surveys of the Territories.

Type: Composite Map

Obj Height cm: 112

Obj Width cm: 258

Scale 1: 253,440

Note: Composite geologic map in full color. Thermal areas, and gold and silver mining areas are noted.

Reference: P3707a.

State/Province: Colorado

Subject: Geology

Full Title: (Composite of) Colorado. Sheets XI-XVI. U.S. Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories. F.V. Hayden in Charge. A.R. Marvine, A.C. Peale, F.M. Endlich, Wm. H. Holmes, and C.A. White, Geological Assistants. Surveyed in 1873-1876.

List No: 4576.018

Series No: 21

Engraver or Printer: Marvine, Archibald Robertson, 1848-1876 ; Peale, A.C. ; Endlich, E.M. ; White, C.A. ; Holmes, William Henry, 1846-1933

Publication Author: Hayden, F.V.

Pub Date: 1881

Pub Title: Department Of The Interior. United States Geological And Geographical Surveys Of The Territories. Geological And Geographical Atlas Of Colorado And Portions Of Adjacent Territory By F.V. Hayden, U.S. Geologist In Charge. Corrected To Date And Printed In Accordance With An Act Of Congress Approved February 9th 1881. Julius Bien, Lith.

Pub Reference: P3707a.

Pub Note: "The second edition, folowing the first edition of 1877. Julius Bien was the lithographer. The maps are very detailed and present the best mapping of Colorado at the time. The maps have been updated to show completed and projected railroads. However, there are no changes to the topography from the first edition. Geology maps in full printed color. Atlas is bound into brown cloth covers stamped with the title ""Geological And Geographical Atlas Of Colorado And Portions Of Adjacent Territory. Hayden."" in gold."

Pub List No: 4576.000

Pub Type: State Atlas

Pub Maps: 20

Pub Height cm: 69

Pub Width cm: 52

Image No: 4576018

Institution: Rumsey Collection

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