Historic Maps » Bird's eye view of the Black Hills to illustrate the geological structure. by Newton, Henry, 1845-1877; Jenney, Walter Proctor, 1849-1921; Geographical and Geological Survey of the Rocky Mountain Region (U.S.). from 1879

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Bird's eye view of the Black Hills to illustrate the geological structure. by Newton, Henry, 1845-1877; Jenney, Walter Proctor, 1849-1921; Geographical and Geological Survey of the Rocky Mountain Region (U.S.). from 1879

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Author: Newton, Henry, 1845-1877; Jenney, Walter Proctor, 1849-1921; Geographical and Geological Survey of the Rocky Mountain Region (U.S.).

Date: 1879

Short Title: Bird's eye view of the Black Hills to illustrate the geological structure.

Publisher: New York: Julius Bien

Type: Atlas Map ; View

Obj Height cm: 75

Obj Width cm: 91

Reference: Checklist of printed maps of the Middle West to 1900, 11-0063.

State/Province: South Dakota ; Wyoming

Region: Black Hills (S.D. and Wyo.)

Subject: Geology ; Physical

Full Title: Bird's eye view of the Black Hills to illustrate the geological structure. Dept. of the Interior, U.S.G. and G. Survey, J.W. Powell, in charge. Geology of the Black Hills by Henry Newton, E.M. (Julius Bien, Lith. New York, 1879)

List No: 2083.001

Series No: 3

Engraver or Printer: Bien, Julius

Publication Author: Newton, Henry, 1845-1877; Jenney, Walter Proctor, 1849-1921; Geographical and Geological Survey of the Rocky Mountain Region (U.S.).

Pub Date: 1879

Pub Title: Topographical and Geological Atlas of the Black Hills of Dakota to accompany the report of Henry Newton, E.M., assistant geologist. Department of the Interior, United States Geographical and Geological Survey of the Rocky Mountain Region, J.W. Powell, in charge. Julius Bien, Lith. New York, 1879.

Pub Reference: Checklist of printed maps of the Middle West to 1900, 11-0064.; Phillips, 2571; Wheat, C.I. Mapping the transmississippi West, 1298; Schmeckebier, Catalogue and index of the publications of the Hayden, King, Powell, and Wheeler surveys, p. 42; LeGear. Atlases of the United States, L 3183.

Pub Note: "Contains 2 maps, 1 view. David Rumsey copy is half redish leather, with brown cloth. Stamped in gold on cover, ""Topographical and geological atlas of the Black Hills of Dakota. Powell. R.H. Rollins."" E.H. Rollins copy (see DAB)."

Pub List No: 2083.000

Pub Type: Exploration Book ; Regional Atlas

Pub Maps: 3

Pub Height cm: 81

Pub Width cm: 58

Image No: 2083001

Institution: Rumsey Collection

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