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Map based on reconnaissance of the Zuñi, Little Colorado and Colorado Rivers in 1851 by U.S. Corps of Topographical Engineers
UNLV Digital Collections
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Map based on reconnaissance of the Zuñi, Little Colorado and Colorado Rivers in 1851 by U.S. Corps of Topographical Engineers Reconnaissance of the Zuñi, Little Colorado and Colorado Rivers |
| Creator | Kern, R. H. |
| Description | Transcribed from the original: 'Made in 1851 under the direction of Col J.J. Abert, Chief of Corps Topographical Engineers, by BVT. Capt. L. Sitgreaves, T.E., assisted by Lieut. J.G. Parke, T.E., and Mr. M.H. Kern. Drawn by R.H. Kern, 1852.' 'Gila River from a reconnaissance by Maj. Emory, Topographical Engrs. Colorado River below Camp Yuma from a reconnaissance by Lt. Derby Topographical Engrs.' Shows Indian villages and forts. Upper right corner partially missing. Scale [ca. 1:650,000]. |
| Contributor | Sitgreaves, Lorenzo, 1811-1888 @LoC; Parke, John G. @LoC; Kern, M. H.; Abert, John James, 1788-1863 @LoC; |
| Source | Scale of 10 miles to one inch.' 'Ackerman Lith.: 379 Broadway, N.Y.' G4330 1851 .U55 UNLV Special Collections Maps; |
| Date | 1852 |
| Coverage | 1851 Colorado River; Gila River; Gila River Canyon; Little Colorado River Gorge; Zuñi River; Piute Wash; Southwest; Arizona; California; Nevada; New Mexico; United States; Mexico; |
| Subject | Military reconnaissance -- Maps; Southwest, New -- Maps; |
| Type | Still Image |
| Relation | http://digital.library.unlv.edu/u?/dig,9 |
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| Format | image/tif; |
| Publisher | University of Nevada, Las Vegas Libraries |
| Identifier | http://digital.library.unlv.edu:81/u?/LV_Maps,868 |
