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Dripping Pool, Kanab Canyon.
Wheeler, G.M.
Dripping Pool, Kanab Ca...
1889
2220.005
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Dripping Pool, Kanab Canyon, near the Colorado. 1872. U.S. Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian. Sinclair & Son. (1889)
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2220.005
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Lithographed view, b&w. Shows two men, trees, etc.
Crossing, Colorado River near Paria Creek.
Thompson, Gilbert; Whee...
Crossing, Colorado Rive...
1889
2220.008
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Crossing of the Colorado River near mouth of Paria Creek. Eastern edge of the Grand Canon in the distance. (Sketched by Gilbert Thompson). 1873. U.S. Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian. (1889)
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2220.008
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Lithographed view, sepia toned. Shows Indian overlooking canyons.
Aboriginal life, Navajo Country, Old Fort Defiance, Ariz.
O'Sullivan, T. H.; Whee...
Aboriginal life, Navajo...
1889
2220.009
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Aboriginal life in the Navajo Country near Old Fort Defiance, Ariz. (From a photograph by T.H. O'Sullivan). 1873. U.S. Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian. (1889)
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2220.009
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Color lithographed view. Shows two Navajos with blankets and loom.
Canon de Chelle, N.M.
O'Sullivan, T. H.; Whee...
Canon de Chelle, N.M.
1889
2220.010
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Sandstone walls in Canon de Chelle, N.M. Camp Beauty 1873. (Reproduction from a photograph by T.H. O'Sullivan). U.S. Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian. (1889)
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2220.010
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Lithographed view, sepia toned. Shows vegetation, etc.
Cooley's Park, Sierra Blanca Range.
O'Sullivan, T. H.; Whee...
Cooley's Park, Sierra B...
1889
2220.011
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Cooley's Park, Sierra Blanca Range, near Camp Apache, Arizona. 1873. (From a photograph by T.H. O'Sullivan). U.S. Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian. (1889)
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2220.011
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Color lithographed view. Shows meadow, horses, trees, etc.
River party, Camp Mohave.
Wheeler, G.M.
River party, Camp Mohav...
1889
2220.016
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The start of the river party from Camp Mohave, Arizona. Explorations of 1871. U.S. Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian. (1889)
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2220.016
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Sepia tone lithographed view. "... sketch from a photograph of the little fleet as it left the ferry dock at Camp Mohave, with officers, soldiers, citizens, and Indians, on the ferry-boat, wharf, and river bank ..."-- v. 1, p. 156.
Black Canon, Colorado River.
O'Sullivan, T. H.; Whee...
Black Canon, Colorado R...
1889
2220.017
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Black Canon, Colorado River, from Camp 8, looking above. 1871. U.S. Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian. (1889)
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2220.017
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Sepia tone lithographed view. "This is from a photograph by O'Sullivan, taken near the center of Black Canon."-- v. 1, p. 158.
Maimun, a Mohave Indian.
Wheeler, G.M.
Maimun, a Mohave Indian...
1889
2220.018
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Maimun--a Mohave Indian of the river party. 1871. U.S. Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian. (1889)
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2220.018
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Color lithographed view. "A sketch showing Maimum (sic), a young and typical Mohave, in the foreground, is here introduced, as he was one of the characters of the trip."-- v. 1, p. 158.
Black Canon, Colorado River.
Wheeler, G.M.
Black Canon, Colorado R...
1889
2220.019
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Black Canon of the Colorado River, from Mirror Bar. 1871. U.S. Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian. (1889)
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2220.019
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Sepia tone lithographed view. Shows boat, canyon walls, river, etc.
Mouth of the Lower Grand Canon.
Wheeler, G.M.
Mouth of the Lower Gran...
1889
2220.020
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Mouth of the Lower Grand Canon of the Colorado River. 1871. U.S. Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian. (1889)
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2220.020
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Color lithographed view. "Plate No. XX is an illuminated sketch made from a photograph taken in the Grand Canon near its mouth ... The sun breaking through upon the vari-colored sedimentary beds enlivens a contrast of colors that no artist can accurately copy."-- v. 1, p. 163.
Grand Canon from Sheavwitz Crossing.
Wheeler, G.M.
Grand Canon from Sheavw...
1889
2220.021
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View looking south into the Grand Canon of the Colorado, from Sheavwitz Crossing. 1872. U.S. Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian. (1889)
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2220.021
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Lithographed view, b&w. " ... shows a projecting rock on the right hand of the sketch called 'Devil's Anvil,' that overhangs the almost perpendicular canon. Part of the southern wall is shown, and also the river-bed. The photographic view was taken at a point a little higher up than Diamond Creek by one of the land parties of 1872."-- v. 1, p. 164.
Grand Canon near Kanab Wash.
Wheeler, G.M.
Grand Canon near Kanab ...
1889
2220.022
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Grand Canon of the Colorado River, near mouth of the Kanab Wash, looking east. 1872. U.S. Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian. (1889)
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2220.022
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Sepia tone lithographed view. "... redrawn from a photograph taken in 1872 ... and shows some of the pecularities of the erosion and the number of beds that make up the plateau system at this locality."-- v. 1, p. 168.
Grand Canon near Paria Creek.
Wheeler, G.M.
Grand Canon near Paria ...
1889
2220.023
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Grand Canon of the Colorado, near Paria Creek, looking east. 1872. U.S. Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian. (1889)
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2220.023
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Sepia tone lithographed view. "... gives an illustration of the verticality of the lower or first wall above the bed of the river, as also the carving of its surface at Paria Creek. A part of the summit of an irregular plateau appears in the distance."-- v. 1, p. 168.
Colorado River party, Diamond Creek.
O'Sullivan, T. H.; Whee...
Colorado River party, D...
1889
2220.024
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Colorado River party reaching mouth of Diamond Creek. 1871. U.S. Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian. (1889)
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2220.024
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Sepia tone lithographed view. "Plate XXIV is a sketch redrawn from a photograph by O'Sullivan ... showing the northern wall of the canon that is here eroded into gentler profiles ... "
Map, river and land parties, exploring Grand Canon of the Colorado.
Hamel, P.W.; Nell, Loui...
Map, river and land par...
1889
2220.025
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[Hamel, P.W., Nell, Louis, Wheeler, G.M.]
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Map showing routes of the river and land parties engaged in exploring the Grand Canon of the Colorado. Under the command of 1st. Lieut. Geo. M. Wheeler, Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army. 1871. P.W. Hamel and L. Nell, topographers. Issued Feb. 4th 1878. The Graphic Co. Photo-Lith., 30 & 41 Park Place, N.Y. Weyss, Thompson & Lang del. By order of the Honorable the Secretary of War. Under the direction of Brig. Gen. A.A. Humphreys, Chief of Engineers, U.S. Army. (in upper margin:) United States Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian. (1889)
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2220.025
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Lithographed map, sepia toned. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Shows drainage, roads, surveyors' routes & campsites, etc. Prime meridians: Washington and Greenwich.
Diurnal barometric curves.
Wheeler, G.M.
Diurnal barometric curv...
1877
2220.050
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Diurnal barometric curves. Trinidad, Col. Odgen, Utah. Cheyenne, Wyo. Terr. Truxton Springs, Ariz. Pioche, Nev. Ft. Fred Steele, Wyo. Terr. U.S. Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian. (1877)
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2220.050
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Lithographed chart, b&w. Hourly observations taken 1871-1873.
Diurnal barometric curves.
Wheeler, G.M.
Diurnal barometric curv...
1877
2220.051
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Diurnal barometric curves. Prescott, Ariz. Winnemucca, Nev. Gunnison, Utah. Virginia City, Nev. Laramie, Wyo. Terr. Bozeman, Montana. U.S. Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian. (1877)
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2220.051
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Lithographed chart, b&w. Hourly observations taken 1871-1874.
Diurnal temperature.
Wheeler, G.M.
Diurnal temperature.
1877
2220.054
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Diurnal temperature. Trinidad, Col. Prescott, Ariz. Cheyenne, Wyo. Terr. Pioche, Nev. Ogden, Utah. Ft. Steele, Wyo. Terr. U.S. Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian. (1877)
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2220.054
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Lithographed chart, b&w. Hourly observations taken 1871-1873.
Differences, wet, dry bulb thermometers.
Wheeler, G.M.
Differences, wet, dry b...
1877
2220.057
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Mean differences, wet and dry bulb thermometers. Trinidad, Col. Prescott, Ariz. Cheyenne, Wyo. Terr. Pioche, Nev. Ogden, Utah. Ft. Steele, Wyo. Terr. U.S. Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian. (1877)
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2220.057
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Lithographed chart, b&w. Hourly observations taken 1871-1873.
Diurnal force of vapor.
Wheeler, G.M.
Diurnal force of vapor.
1877
2220.060
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Diurnal force of vapor. Pioche, Nev. Ft. Steele, Wyo. Terr. Prescott, Ariz. Ogden, Utah. Trinidad, Col. Cheyenne, Wyo. U.S. Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian. (1877)
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2220.060
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Lithographed chart, b&w. Hourly observations taken 1871-1873.
Diurnal relative humidity.
Wheeler, G.M.
Diurnal relative humidi...
1877
2220.063
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Diurnal relative humidity. Pioche, Nev. Ft. Steele, Wyo. Terr. Trinidad, Col. Prescott, Ariz. Cheyenne, Wyo. Terr. Ogden, Utah. U.S. Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian. (1877)
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2220.063
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Lithographed chart, b&w. Hourly observations taken 1871-1873.
Chocolate Butte, Paria Creek, Arizona.
Bell, William ; Wheeler...
Chocolate Butte, Paria ...
1875
2220.064
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Chocolate Butte, Paria Creek, Arizona (by William Bell. 1875)
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2220.064
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"Heliotype." Shows two men before the butte.
Marble Canon, Colorado River.
Wheeler, G.M.
Marble Canon, Colorado ...
1875
2220.066
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Marble Canon, Colorado River. (1875)
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2220.066
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Sepia tone lithographed view.
Geological sections Verde River-Gila River.
Marvine, Archibald Robe...
Geological sections Ver...
1875
2220.068
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Marvine, Archibald Robertson, 1848-1876
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Geological sections from the Verde River to the Gila River, Arizona Ter. Along the route travelled by Party No. 2 of the Exploration of 1871. To accompany the report of Arch. R. Marvine. (1875)
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2220.068
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Sepia toned lithographed sections. Contents: Sec. 1. From Verde river to the Little Colorado -- Sec. 2. From Little Colorado to Camp Apache -- Sec. 3. From Camp Apache to the Gila River. Geologic units shown: Archaean, granites, gneiss, diorites, schists; Partially metamorphosed; Tonto shales & sandstones; Red Wall limestone; Aubrey, cherty limestone & stratified sandstone, arenaceous shales; Triassic; Alluvium; Rhyolite-lava; Basaltic-lava.
Canon within a canon, Colorado River.
Wheeler, G.M.
Canon within a canon, C...
1875
2220.070
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A canon within a canon, in basin of the Colorado River. (1875)
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2220.070
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Sepia tone lithographed view.
Grand Canon, Colorado River.
Wheeler, G.M.
Grand Canon, Colorado R...
1875
2220.071
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Grand Canon, Colorado River. (1875)
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2220.071
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Sepia tone lithographed view.
Perched rock, Rocker Creek, Arizona.
Bell, Robert; Wheeler, ...
Perched rock, Rocker Cr...
1875
2220.075
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Perched rock, Rocker Creek, Arizona. (1875)
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2220.075
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Sepia tone lithographed view. Shows man near eroded base of large rock.
XX. Chilopoma, Eutaenia.
Wheeler, G.M.
XX. Chilopoma, Eutaenia...
1875
2220.184
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Fig. 1 and 1a. Chilopoma rufipunctatum. Fig. 2 and 2a. Eutaenia vagrans angustirostris. T. Sinclair & Son lith., Phila. (1875)
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2220.184
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Lithographed drawing, b&w of snakes.
Cactus grove, Arizona.
Morgan, H. J.; Wheeler,...
Cactus grove, Arizona.
1878
2220.210
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Morgan, H. J.
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A cactus grove, Arizona, species Cereus giganteus, 1871. U.S. Geographical Survey West of the 100th Meridian. H.J. Morgan del. T. Sinclair & Son lith., Phila. (1878)
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2220.210
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Color lithographed drawing.
XX. Ruins, Canon de Chelle, New Mexico.
O'Sullivan, T. H; Wheel...
XX. Ruins, Canon de Che...
1879
2220.258
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O'Sullivan, T. H
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Ruins in the Canon de Chelle, New Mexico. The Heliotype Printing Co., 220 Devonshire St., Boston. T.H. O'Sullivan, phot. U.S. Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian. (1879)
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2220.258
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Reproduction of photograph. Facing p. 372.
58, 66. Parts Of E. California, S.E. Nevada, N.W. Arizona & S.W. Utah.
Wheeler, G.M.
58, 66. Parts Of E. Cal...
1873
2738.045
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Wheeler, G.M.
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Atlas Sheet Number 58. Parts Of E. California, S.E. Nevada, N.W. Arizona & S.W. Utah. Atlas Sheet Number 66. Weyss, Herman & Aguirre, Del. Expeditions of 1872 & 1873, Under the Command of 1st. Lieut. Geo. M. Wheeler, Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army. Geological Assistants: G.K. Gilbert, A.R. Marvine and E.E. Howell. U.S. Geographical Surveys West Of The One-Hundredth Meridian.
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2738.045
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Two partial atlas sheets on one page. In crayon and showing geological formations in tints. Color legend on outside of each map.
75. Cent., W. Arizona.
Wheeler, G.M.
75. Cent., W. Arizona.
1877
2738.086
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Wheeler, G.M.
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Parts Of Central & Western Arizona - Atlas Sheet No. 75. Issued Feb'y. 15 1877. Weyss, Herman & Lang Del. Expeditions of 1871, 1872 & 1873, Under the Command of 1st. Lieut. Geo. M. Wheeler, Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army. Geological Assistants: Prof. Jul. Marcou, G.K. Gilbert, A.R. Marvine. U.S. Geographical Surveys West Of The 100th Meridian.
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2738.086
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Base map of P1281-140 overlaid with full color representation of geological formations.
75. Cent., W. Arizona.
Wheeler, G.M.
75. Cent., W. Arizona.
1876
2738.113
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Wheeler, G.M.
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Parts Of Central & Western Arizona - Atlas Sheet No. 75. Issued Mar. 8th 1876. Weyss, Herman & Lang Del. Expeditions of 1871, 1872 & 1873, Under the Command of 1st. Lieut. Geo. M. Wheeler, Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army. U.S. Geographical Surveys West Of The 100th Meridian.
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2738.113
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Sheet is taken from the Wheeler Annual Report of 1876, folded map #5 of the seven maps that accompany the report. From the Note on the inside cover of the report: "The following topographical atlas sheets, accompanying Apendix JJ of the Annual Report of the Chief of Engineers, U.S. Army - being Annual Report upon U.S. Geographical Surveys - have been published during the fiscal year ending June 30, 1876, and are a portion of the series projected to embrace the territory of the United States lying west of the 100th meridan."
76. Parts Of Eastern Arizona And Western New Mexico.
Wheeler, G.M.
76. Parts Of Eastern Ar...
1876
2738.087
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Wheeler, G.M.
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Parts Of Eastern Arizona And Western New Mexico Atlas Sheet No. 76. Issued Mar. 18th 1876. The Graphic Co. Photo-Lith. 39 & 41 Park Place, N.Y. Weyss, Herman & Lang Del. Expeditions of 1871 1873 & 1875 Under the Command of 1st. Lieut. Geo. M. Wheeler, Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army. U.S. Geographical Surveys West Of The 100th Meridian.
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2738.087
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In hachures with light tint. Ft. Defiance placed above the border of the map.
76. Parts Of Eastern Arizona And Western New Mexico.
Wheeler, G.M.
76. Parts Of Eastern Ar...
1877
2738.088
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Wheeler, G.M.
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Parts Of Eastern Arizona And Western New Mexico Atlas Sheet No. 76. Issued Feb'y. 15 1877. Weyss, Herman & Lang Del. Expeditions of 1871, 1872 & 1873, Under the Command of 1st. Lieut. Geo. M. Wheeler, Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army. Geological Assistants: G.K. Gilbert, A.R. Marvine, E.E. Howell. U.S. Geographical Surveys West Of The 100th Meridian.
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2738.088
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Base map P1281-142 showing geological formations in full color. Index to features at right. Ft. Defiance placed outside the top border.
83. Parts Of Eastern And SouthEastern Arizona Western And South Western New Mexico.
Wheeler, G.M.
83. Parts Of Eastern An...
1876
2738.097
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Wheeler, G.M.
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Parts Of Eastern And SouthEastern Arizona Western And South Western New Mexico. Atlas Sheet No. 83. Issued Mar. 18th 1876. The Graphic Co. Photo-Lith. 39 & 41 Park Place, N.Y. Weyss, Herman & Lang Del. Expeditions Of 1871 & 1873 Under the Command of 1st. Lieut. Geo. M. Wheeler, Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army. U.S. Geographical Surveys West Of The 100th Meridian.
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2738.097
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In hachures with light gray under-tint. C. Lowell (left) and C. Bowie (center) outside lower border. Ft. Bayard outside right border.
83. Parts Of Eastern & Southeastern Arizona, Western & Southwestern New Mexico.
Wheeler, G.M.
83. Parts Of Eastern & ...
1877
2738.098
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Wheeler, G.M.
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Parts Of Eastern & Southeastern Arizona, Western & Southwestern New Mexico - Atlas Sheet, No. 83. Issued Feb'y. 15 1877. Weyss, Herman & Lang Del. Expeditions Of 1871 & 1873. Under the Command of 1st. Lieut. Geo. M. Wheeler, Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army. Geological Assistants: G.K. Gilbert, E.E. Howell and Dr. O. Loew. U.S. Geographical Surveys West Of The 100th Meridian.
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2738.098
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In full color showing geological formations over base map P1281-152. No geologic information for bottom left and upper left corners. C. Lowell (left) and C. Bowie (center) outside lower border. Ft. Bayard outside right border.
Preliminary Topographical Map ... Explorations in Nevada and Arizona.
Wheeler, G.M.
Preliminary Topographic...
1871
2738.105
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Wheeler, G.M.
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Explorations And Surveys South Of Central Pacific R.R. War Department Preliminary Topographical Map. Embracing in skeleton a portion only of the Notes From Surveys Made in accordance with Par. II Special Orders No. 109 War Dept. March 18th, 1871 And Letter Of Instructions Of Brig. General A.A. Humphreys, Chief Of Eng'rs. dated March 23rd 1871. Conducted under the immediate direction of 1st Lieutenant Geo. M. Wheeler, Corps of Eng'rs. assisted by 1st Lieutenant D.W. Lockwood, Corps of Eng'rs. and 2nd Lieutenant D.A. Lyle, 2nd U.S. Artillery During the Summer and Fall of 1871. Louis Nell. Chief Topographer and Draughtsman. Explorations in Nevada and Arizona. U.S. Engineer Department. AM. Photo-Lithographic Co. N.Y. (Osborne Process).
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2738.105
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Uncolored map in hachures to accompany the 1871 report to the Senate.
Map Prepared to accompany the Lists of Distances, Camps, Etc.
Wheeler, G.M.
Map Prepared to accompa...
1872
2738.106
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Wheeler, G.M.
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Map Prepared to accompany the Lists of Distances, Camps, Etc. Field Season of 1872. 1st Lieut. Geo. M. Wheeler Corps of Engineers in charge. For office use. Explorations in Nevada, Utah & Arizona. U.S. Engineer Department.
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2738.106
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Uncolored in hachures and outlines. Extending from the Great Salt Lake to the Grand Canyon of the Colorado.
Composite: 49-50,58-59,66-C67.
Wheeler, G.M.
Composite: 49-50,58-59,...
1873
2738.112
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Wheeler, G.M.
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Composite of: Parts Of Eastern Nevada And Western Utah, Atlas Sheet Number 49. Central & Western Utah, Atlas Sheet Number 50. Parts Of Eastern And Southern Nevada And Southern Utah, Atlas Sheet Number 58. Southwestern Utah, Atlas Sheet Number 59. Parts Of Eastern & Southeastern Nevada & Southwestern Utah, Atlas Sheet Number 66. Parts Of Northern & North Western Arizona & Southern Utah, Atlas Sheet Number 67.
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2738.112
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This is a composite of six maps of the Wheeler Survey fitted together.
Topographical Sketch...Diversion of The Colorado River.
Wheeler, G.M.; Bergland...
Topographical Sketch......
1875
2738.122
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[Wheeler, G.M., Bergland, Eric]
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Topographical Sketch showing the Outward and Inward Route of a Party, while examining as to the practicability of a Diversion of the Colorado River for Purposes of Irrigation... 1875. Geographical Surveys West Of The 100th Meridian.
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2738.122
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Shows the Colorado River in parts of California, Nevada, and Arizona. From a Wheeler Annual Report. Gift to the collection by Mark Sappington.
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