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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)
who: Newton, Henry, 1845-1877; Jenney, Walter Proctor, 1849-1921; Geographical and Geological Survey of the Rocky Mountain Region (U.S.).; Julius Bien; Bien, Julius what: Geology; Physical; Exploration Book; Regional Atlas; Atlas Map; View when: 1879 where: South Dakota; Wyoming; Black Hills (S.D. and Wyo.)

Horizon sketch from Tallac Peak, Cal. Occupied Oct. 14, 1876 by Part No. 2, Cal. Section. Inst. No. 160, Wurdemann. Mountain stations. Form 2. Horizon sketch. (U.S. Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian. 1889)
who: (Wheeler, G.M.); U.S.; Wheeler, G.M. what: Exploration Book; View; Atlas Map when: 1889 where: California; El Dorado County (Calif.)

Plan and elevation of the astronomical observatory at Ogden, Utah. Erected 1873. Chs. Herman, del. U.S. Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian. The Graphic Co., N.Y. (1877)
who: (Wheeler, G.M.); U.S.; Herman, Charles; Graphic Co. Photo-Lith.; Wheeler, G.M. what: Exploration Book; Atlas Map; View when: 1877 where: Ogden (Utah); Utah

Temple of Kaili, island of Hawaii. Drawn by T.R. Peale. Engd. by F. Humphrys. (Philadelphia: Lea & Blanchard. 1845)
who: Peale, Titian Ramsay; (United States Exploring Expedition (1838-1842); Wilkes, Charles, 1798-1877); Lea & Blanchard; Humphrys, F.; United States Exploring Expedition (1838-1842); Wilkes, Charles, 1798-1877 what: Religious; Exploration Book; Atlas Map; View when: 1845 where: Hawaii; Hawaii Island (Hawaii)

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