Map of the district of the High Plateaus of Utah. / Geographical and Geological Survey of the Rocky Mountain Region (U.S.); Thompson, A. H. (Almon Harris), 1839-1906; Renshawe, J. H. (John Henry), 1852- ; Graves, W. H. / 1879

Map of the district of the High Plateaus of Utah. Geographical and Geological Survey of the Rocky Mountain Region (U.S.); Thompson, A. H. (Almon Harris), 1839-1906; Renshawe, J. H. (John Henry), 1852- ; Graves, W. H. 1879

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Full Title: Map of the district of the High Plateaus of Utah. Triangulation by A.H. Thompson, topographers J.H. Renshawe, W.H. Graves. Dept. of the Interior, U.S. G. and G. Survey, J.W. Powell in charge. Atlas sheet no. 1, Geology of the high plateaus of Utah by Capt. C.E. Dutton, U.S.A. (Julius Bien, Lith., New York, 1879)

Author: Geographical and Geological Survey of the Rocky Mountain Region (U.S.); Thompson, A. H. (Almon Harris), 1839-1906; Renshawe, J. H. (John Henry), 1852- ; Graves, W. H.

Date: 1879

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Author: Geographical and Geological Survey of the Rocky Mountain Region (U.S.); Thompson, A. H. (Almon Harris), 1839-1906; Renshawe, J. H. (John Henry), 1852- ; Graves, W. H.

Date: 1879

Short Title: Map of the district of the High Plateaus of Utah.

Publisher: (Washington, D.C.): U.S. Geographical and Geological Survey of the Rocky Mountain Region

Type: Atlas Map

Object Height cm: 97

Object Width cm: 74

Scale 1: 253,440

Note: Lithographed map. Contour interval 250 ft.

Reference: Moffat. Printed maps of Utah, 158.

State / Province: Utah

List No: 2080.001

Page No: 1

Series No: 3

Engraver or Printer: Bien, Julius

Published In: Topographical and geological atlas of the district of the high plateaus of Utah to accompany the report of Capt. C.E. Dutton, U.S. Ordnance Corps, assistant geologist. Julius Bien, Lith., New York, 1879.

Publication Author: Dutton, Clarence E. (Clarence Edward), 1841-1912; Geographical and Geological Survey of the Rocky Mountain Region (U.S.)

Publication Date: 1879

Publication Reference: Phillips, 2591; Wheat, C.I. Mapping the transmississippi West, 1297; Moffat. Printed maps of Utah to 1900, 158-161; Schmeckebier. Catalogue and index of the publications of the Hayden, King, Powell, and Wheeler surveys, p. 42-43; LeGear. Atlases of the United States, L 3276.

Publication Note: 5 maps, 2 plates, 1 diagram. Bound folio. At head of title: Department of the Interior, United States Geographical and Geological Survey of the Rocky Mountain Region, J.W. Powell in charge. Rumsey Collection copy from Senator Roscoe Conkling (see DAB) Half leather binding; "Atlas. high plateaus of Utah. Powell. C." stamped on cover.

Publication List No: 2080.000

Publication Type: Exploration Book ; State Atlas

Publication Maps: 8

Publication Height cm: 83

Publication Width cm: 56

Image No: 2080001

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