United States. Army. Corps of Engineers; Wheeler, G.M.
Author
United States. Army. Corps of Engineers; Wheeler, G.M.
Author
Date:
1877
Date
1877
Date
Short Title:
Pioche, Virginia City, Hughes, Colorado Springs, Labran, Trinidad.
Short_Title
Pioche, Virginia City, Hughes, Colorado Springs, Labran, Trinidad.
Short Title
Publisher:
U.S. Washington
Publisher]|#PUBLISHE R_LOCATION
U.S. Washington
Publisher
Type:
Atlas Map
Type
Atlas Map
Type
Obj Height cm:
24
Obj_Height_cm
24
Obj Height cm
Obj Width cm:
32
Obj_Width_cm
32
Obj Width cm
Scale 1:
19,000
Scale_1
19,000
Scale 1
Note:
Six sepia tone lithographed maps. Show buildings, railroad, un-named streets, etc. Scale of Virginia City map ca. 1:37,000. Surveyed in 1873; Colorado Springs in 1873-1876.
Note
Six sepia tone lithographed maps. Show buildings, railroad, un-named streets, etc. Scale of Virginia City map ca. 1:37,000. Surveyed in 1873; Colorado Springs in 1873-1876.
Note
State/Province:
Colorado; Nevada
State
Colorado; Nevada
State/Province
City:
Pioche (Nev.); Virginia City (Nev.)
City
Pioche (Nev.); Virginia City (Nev.)
City
Full Title:
Sketch of Pioche, Nevada showing position of astronomical monument and meridian marks. Sketch of Virginia City, Nevada showing position of astronomical monument. Sketch of Hughes, Colorado showing position of astronomical monument and meridian mark. Sketch of Colorado Springs, Colorado showing position of astronomical monument. Sketch of Labran, Colorado showing position of astronomical monument and meridian mark. Sketch of Trinidad, Colorado showing position of astronomical monument. Expeditions of 1872, 1873, 1874, 1875 & 1876, under the command of 1st Lieut. Geo. M. Wheeler, Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army. U.S. Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian. George D. Clarke, del. The Graphic Co., N.Y. By order of the honorable the Secretary of War, under the direction of Brig. Gen. A.A. Humphreys, Chief of Engineers, U.S. Army. (1877)
Full_Title
Sketch of Pioche, Nevada showing position of astronomical monument and meridian marks. Sketch of Virginia City, Nevada showing position of astronomical monument. Sketch of Hughes, Colorado showing position of astronomical monument and meridian mark. Sketch of Colorado Springs, Colorado showing position of astronomical monument. Sketch of Labran, Colorado showing position of astronomical monument and meridian mark. Sketch of Trinidad, Colorado showing position of astronomical monument. Expeditions of 1872, 1873, 1874, 1875 & 1876, under the command of 1st Lieut. Geo. M. Wheeler, Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army. U.S. Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian. George D. Clarke, del. The Graphic Co., N.Y. By order of the honorable the Secretary of War, under the direction of Brig. Gen. A.A. Humphreys, Chief of Engineers, U.S. Army. (1877)
Full Title
List No:
2220.046
List_No
2220.046
List No
Page No:
v. 2 pl. 5
Page_No
v. 2 pl. 5
Page No
Series No:
53
Series_No
53
Series No
Engraver or Printer:
Clarke, George D.; Graphic Co. Photo-Lith.
Engraver_or_Printer
Clarke, George D.; Graphic Co. Photo-Lith.
Engraver or Printer
Publication Author:
Wheeler, G.M.
Publication_Author
Wheeler, G.M.
Publication Author
Pub Date:
1875
Pub_Date
1875
Pub Date
Pub Title:
Report upon United States Geographical Surveys West of the One Hundredth Meridian, in charge of Capt. Geo. M. Wheeler, Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army ... In seven volumes and one supplement, accompanied by one topographic and one geologic atlas.
Pub_Title
Report upon United States Geographical Surveys West of the One Hundredth Meridian, in charge of Capt. Geo. M. Wheeler, Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army ... In seven volumes and one supplement, accompanied by one topographic and one geologic atlas.
Pub Title
Pub Reference:
Wheat v. 5, p 338-342; Karrow "George M. Wheeler ..." in Koepp Exploration and Mapping of the American West.
Pub_Reference
Wheat v. 5, p 338-342; Karrow "George M. Wheeler ..." in Koepp Exploration and Mapping of the American West.
Pub Reference
Pub Note:
These seven text volumes were published from 1875 to 1889. They consist the final, monumental report of Wheeler's Survey. The first volume, Geographical Report, contains much valuable information on the general history of western U.S. mapping and specific details on the sources of the Survey's map sheets. The Topographic and Geologic Atlas were issued separately. Bound in linen with title, date, volume number and topic on the spine.
Pub_Note
These seven text volumes were published from 1875 to 1889. They consist the final, monumental report of Wheeler's Survey. The first volume, Geographical Report, contains much valuable information on the general history of western U.S. mapping and specific details on the sources of the Survey's map sheets. The Topographic and Geologic Atlas were issued separately. Bound in linen with title, date, volume number and topic on the spine.
