Record Details
Map of Oregon, Washington, Idaho and Montana, (1877)
Washington State University Libraries
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Map of Oregon, Washington, Idaho and Montana, (1877) |
| Identifier | http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/zoom/zoom.php?map=wsu68 WSU 68 http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/u?/maps,239 |
| Creator | Mitchell, S. Augustus (Samuel Augustus), 1792-1868. |
| Date | 1877 2000 - 2002 |
| Publisher | Mitchell, S. Augustus (Samuel Augustus), 1792-1868. |
| Description | 1 map: hand col., 38 x 30 cm. A map delineating the territories of Washington, Idaho and part of Montana and the state of Oregon. Oregon was the first to form an organized government, and was admitted into the union as the 33rd state under a law signed by President Buchanan, February 14, 1859. Montana, its population swelling with the gold rush fever, became the 41st state on November 8, 1889. Washington followed soon after, becoming the 42nd state just three days later. Idaho joined the... |
| Subject | Oregon--Maps; Washington (State)--Maps; Washington Territory; Idaho--Maps; Montana--Maps |
| Type | Maps |
| Coverage | Oregon; Washington (State); Idaho; Montana |
| Rights | Contact Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, for copyright information 509 335-6691 |
| Format | Original maps were scanned in color at 600 dpi on a Microtek 9600XL scanner and saved as TIFF files. The TIFF files were converted into the MrSID format at a compression ratio of 12 to 1 using LizardTech's Geospatial Encoder 1.4 software. These MrSid files were then uploaded into the CONTENTdm database at the Washington State University Libraries. image/jpeg |
| Contributor | Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections |
| Language | English |
