Record Details
Map of Washington, (1882)
Washington State University Libraries
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Map of Washington, (1882) |
| Identifier | http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/zoom/zoom.php?map=wsu12 WSU 12 http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/u?/maps,245 |
| Creator | Rand McNally and Company |
| Date | 1882 2000 - 2002 |
| Publisher | [Chicago] : Rand McNally and Company, 1882 |
| Description | 1 map: col., 37 x 28 cm. One of the leading map publishing companies of the 20th century, Rand McNally and Co. began in Chicago, 1865. Under the partnership of William H. Rand and Andrew McNally (started in 1868), the company quickly grew from railroad timetable and ticket printer to publisher of fine railroad maps and atlases. Two of their most famous publications are the "Pocket Maps"--first released in 1872 and the "Business Atlas", released under one name or another from 1876 to 1991.... |
| Subject | Washington (State)--Maps; Washington Territory; Waite, Charles H. |
| Type | Maps |
| Coverage | Washington (State); Washington Territory |
| 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 |
