Record Details
Field | Value |
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Title | Ross's third addition to Omak, Okanogan County, Washington, (1928) |
Identifier | http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/zoom/zoom.php?map=wsu217 WSU 217 http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/u?/maps,388 |
Creator | Ross, B. J. |
Date | 1928 2000 - 2002 |
Publisher | Omak : s.n. |
Description | 1 map: blueprint ; 51 x 48 cm. In 1901, Mr Ben F. Ross, an employee of the Great Northern Railroad, settled with his family in the area that became the town of Omak, Washington. By 1906, Ross had helped to organize the first accredited school district east of the Cascade Mountains and named it the Omak School District. Taking twenty acres from his own farm and platting it into a twenty five town lots in 1906, Ross also pointed the town toward the... |
Subject | Omak Wash. -- Maps |
Type | Blueprints; Maps; Plats |
Coverage | United States--Washington (State)--Okanogan County--Omak |
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 |