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1 map; 40 x 45 cm. Scale 1/4 inch = 1 mile. "Indicating sheets 1 to 6 embraced by survey". Map shows rail road lines.
This map comes from a governmental survey of the Duwamish River, intended to determine what uses the River could be put to,...
1898-04-23
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1 map; 50 x 50 cm. Map shows Northern Pacific Railroad lands for sale and U.S. Government lands open for settlement. The Columbia and Spokane Rivers form the northern boundary of the map.
As a major part of the financing of its transcontinental...
1897-04-23
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1 map: 22 x 20 cm. This is the back cover of a Grays Harbor promotional brochure.
Grays Harbor was named for Captain Robert Gray, who discovered it in 1792. It was a perhaps at its heyday when this was published- a booming lumber town, having...
2024-04-23
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1 map; 10 x 23 cm. Map shows double track and proposed lines.
The Great Northern finished its transcontinental route in 1893, crossing the cascades at Stevens' Pass. This map comes from a tourism brochure, promoting cross-country railroad...
2024-04-23
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1 bird's-eye view ms.; 31 x 51 cm. A drawing of the mission at Tshimakain by Charles Andrew Geyer. Elkanah (1805-1877) and Mary Richardson Walker (1811- 1897) were one of six missionary couples (plus one single man) sent by the American Board of...
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23 x 47 cm. View Bird's-eye map on verso: http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/zoom/zoom.php?map=wsu206
This is part of a promotional pamphlet intending to lobby for passage of funding from the 70th Congress (1928). None of the various projects...
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1 map; 13 x 17 cm. Legend shows average annual rain fall by county. This map is drawn from a 46 page promotional brochure issued by the Spokane Chamber of Commerce. On facing page: http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/zoom/zoom.php?map=wsu229. Also in...
2024-04-23
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1 map: col., 26 x 37 cm. Scale 25 miles to 1 inch. This forms the center pages from a 46 page promotional brochure issued by the Spokane Chamber of Commerce.
Also in brochure: http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/zoom/zoom.php?map=wsu188
Also...
2024-04-23
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1 map: col., 34 x 73 cm. Scale 1"=80 miles. Map shows Northern Pacific Main Line, Northern Pacific Branches, Oregon and Transcontinental Lines, Oregon Railway and Navigation Company Lines, and uncompleted roads.
After the initial burst of...
1883-04-23
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1 map: 37 x 46 cm. Map shows a cross section of the 49th and 48th parallels with fathoms indicated.
When the 1846 Treaty of Washington resolved the British-American boundary dispute as the 49th parallel, with Vancouver Island...
1872-04-23
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1 map; 13 x 17 cm. Legend shows average annual temperature by county for the Inland Empire.
This map is drawn from a 46 page promotional brochure issued by the Spokane Chamber of Commerce.
On facing...
2024-04-23
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1 map : 20 x 35 cm. Scale: 12 miles = 1 inch.
<br>When the 1846 Treaty of Washington resolved the British-American boundary dispute as the 49th parallel, with Vancouver Island remaining British, the San Juan Islands were...
1872-04-23
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1 map; 20 x 55 cm. Map shows route of the Olympian railroad with no topographic detail. Panorama photograph of the Olympian's cars above.
The Olympian was the Chicago, Milwaukee, and St. Paul Railway Company's attempt at transcontinental...
2024-04-23
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1 map; 23 x 40 cm. Modern map of the Northwest shows the Great Northern Railway's route including the California Extension. The Historic Map includes Lewis and Clark's trail, old fur trading Posts & forts, Isaac Stevens route, etc.
2024-04-23
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4 maps on 1 sheet : col. ; 104 x 104 cm. or smaller, sheet 111 x 87 cm. Series : Bulletin (Washington Geological Survey) ; no. 13. Title from text. Includes profiles of bedrock. Vertical scale 1:48,000. "Washington Geological Survey" and "Bulletin...
2024-04-23
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1 map ; 23 x 12 cm. Base map identifying islands, bays, inlets and canals in the Pacific Northwest. Includes Rosario Strait and Canal de Haro involved in the boundary dispute between Great Britain and the United States. Also shows towns, including...
1873-04-23
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1 map ; 18 x 21 cm. Bathymetry shown by soundings. Shows the Pacific Northwest and identifies coastal features and water bodies named by Don Francisco Eliza during his exploration. Shows areas involved in the disputed boundary between Great...
1873-04-23
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1 map verso: 23 x 15 cm. View map: http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/zoom/zoom.php?map=wsu199
The publishers of this booklet, Jay Cooke and Company, were the financial managers and marketers of the Northern Pacific Railroad. They printed many...
1871-04-23
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1 map: blueprint, hand col., 21 x 14 cm.
This map shows a proposed railroad connecting Lewiston, Idaho, and Homestead, Oregon, up the Hells River Canyon along the Snake River. As Homestead was connected to Ontario, Oregon via a Union Pacific...
2024-04-23
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1 map; 26 x 36 cm.
View transmission lines as existing in 1923-1924: http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/zoom/zoom.php?map=wsu196 View transmission lines as existing in 1925-1928: http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/zoom/zoom.php?map=wsu197 These...
2024-04-23
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1 map; 26 x 36 cm.
View transmission lines as existing in 1923-1924: http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/zoom/zoom.php?map=wsu196 View transmission lines as existing in 1910: http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/zoom/zoom.php?map=wsu195 These three...
2024-04-23
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1 map; 26 x 36 cm.
View transmission lines as existing in 1910: http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/zoom/zoom.php?map=wsu195 View transmission lines as existing in 1925-1928: http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/zoom/zoom.php?map=wsu197 These three...
2024-04-23
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1 broadside : map (on verso) ; 26 x 44 cm. View broadside text: http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/zoom/zoom.php?map=wsu204
This map is drawn from an advertisement by the Northern Pacific for the sale of bonds to finance the construction of its...
1870-04-23
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1 broadside : map (on verso) ; 44 x 26 cm. View map: http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/zoom/zoom.php?map=wsu203
This page is drawn from an advertisement by the Northern Pacific for the sale of bonds to finance the construction of its transcontinental...
1870-04-23
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1 map; 45 x 55 cm. Scale 1 inch = 2 miles. Squares represent Townships.
This map comes from a prospectus intending the construction of the mapped railway route from Spokane, Wa to Bayview, ID, for the transportation of goods and...
2024-04-23
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