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Map of explorations and surveys south of the Central Pacific Railroad made by the U.S. Army Corps of Topographical Engineers, 1871
UNLV Digital Collections
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Map of explorations and surveys south of the Central Pacific Railroad made by the U.S. Army Corps of Topographical Engineers, 1871 Explorations and surveys south of Central Pacific R.R.; Explorations and surveys south of Central Pacific Railroad; Preliminary topographical map; |
| Description | '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 Lieutentant D.A. Lyle, 2nd U.S. Artillery, during the summer... |
| Contributor | Nell, Louis; Lockwood, D. W. (Daniel Wright) @LoC; Wheeler, George M. (George Montague), 1842-1905 @LoC; Lyle, D. A. (David Alexander), 1845-1937 @LoC; |
| Source | Published by the War Dept. Scale [ca. 1:1,520,640]. 1 in. to 24 miles (W 118°--W 109°/N 41°--N 32°). G4300 1871 .U55 c.1 |
| Date | 1871 1871 |
| Coverage | Nevada; California, United States; |
| Subject | Southwest, New -- Discovery and exploration -- Maps; Nevada -- Discovery and exploration -- Maps; Arizona -- Discovery and exploration -- Maps; Mojave Desert -- Discovery and exploration -- Maps; |
| Type | Still Image |
| Relation | http://digital.library.unlv.edu/u?/dig,9 |
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| Format | 44.9 MB |
| Publisher | University of Nevada, Las Vegas Libraries |
| Identifier | http://digital.library.unlv.edu:81/u?/LV_Maps,622 |
