Record Details
Field | Value |
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Title | Sketch Map of Mount Rainier, National Park, Showing System of Glaciers, Principal Roads, and the Wonderland Trail, (1925) |
Identifier | http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/zoom/zoom.php?map=wsu471 wsu 471; F 897 R2 S32 c. 2 http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/u?/maps,593 |
Creator | Schmoe, Floyd Wilfred, 1895- |
Date | 1925 2000 - 2002 |
Publisher | New York, London, Putnam. |
Description | 1 map : col., 21 x 21 cm. Mount Rainier National Park was established as our fifth National Park by an act of Congress on March 2, 1899. Construction on roads began in the early 1900s, and the first car to reach Paradise Valley under its own power did so in 1912. |
Subject | Mount Rainier National Park (Wash.) -- Map; Rainier, Mount (Wash.) -- Map |
Type | Maps |
Coverage | Washington (State) -- Mount Rainier National Park |
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 1.5 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 | Is part of Our greatest mountain; a handbook for Mount Rainier national park, by F. W. Schmoe, with 64 illustrations and a map. |