Record Details
The New States. North Dakota, South Dakota, Montana and Washington (1889)
Washington State University Libraries
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | The New States. North Dakota, South Dakota, Montana and Washington (1889) |
| Identifier | http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/zoom/zoom.php?map=wsu524 wsu 524; F597 .N39 1889 http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/u?/maps,669 |
| Creator | Ivison, Blakeman & Company |
| Date | 1889 2000 - 2002 |
| Publisher | New York ; Chicago : Ivison, Blakeman & Company |
| Description | 1 map : col., 16 x 42 cm. Scale: 1 inch = 80 miles. County Towns indicated by circled points, Railroads indicated by red lines Between November 2nd and November 11th, 1889, four new states were added to the United States. Dakota had originally requested statehood as just one state, but a Republican controlled Congress and a Republican president split into the area into two states, as the extra representatives that would result were expected to be Republicans. On November 11th,... |
| Subject | Washington (State) -- Maps; Montana -- Maps; North Dakota -- Maps; South Dakota -- Maps |
| Type | Maps |
| Coverage | United States -- Western |
| 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 found in The new states : a sketch of the history and development of the states of North Dakota, South Dakota, Montana, and Washington, with map with illustrations. |
