Record Details
Railroad Commission map of Washington : 1910 commissioners, H.A. Fairchild, John C. Lawrence, Jesse S. Jones
Washington State University Libraries
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Railroad Commission map of Washington : 1910 commissioners, H.A. Fairchild, John C. Lawrence, Jesse S. Jones |
| Identifier | http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/zoom/zoom.php?map=wsu363 WSU 363; G4281.P3 1910 .R3x http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/u?/maps,568 |
| Date | 1910 2000 - 2002 |
| Publisher | Chicago : Rand, McNally & Co |
| Description | 1 map : col. ; 86 x 62 cm. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Shows railroads in operation, under construction and projected; also shows logging roads. Index to counties, towns, and logging roads on verso. A state of Washington Railroad Commission was formed in 1905. It goals included the regulation of railroad rates. Such a commission was almost established by the state constitution at statehood in 1889, but it was voted down. Blatant... |
| Subject | Railroads -- Washington (State) -- Maps. |
| Type | Maps |
| Coverage | United States--Washington (State) |
| Rights | Contact Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, for copyright information 509 335-6691 |
| Format | Original maps were photographed using a Mamiya R267 camera on 120 film and scanned at 4,000 dpi as TIFF files on a Nikon Super Cool Scan 8000. 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 |
| Relation | . |
