Record Details
Field | Value |
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Title | Birds-eye view of Fairhaven and Billingham Bay on Puget Sound (1893) |
Identifier | http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/zoom/zoom.php?map=wsu543 wsu 543; F892 .H47x 1893 http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/u?/maps,686 |
Creator | Hestwood, J. O. (James O.) |
Date | 1893 2000 - 2002 |
Publisher | Chicago : W.B. Conkey Co., 1893. |
Description | 1 bird's-eye map: 15 x 23 cm. This map comes from a souvenir booklet published specifically for distribution at the Washington State Building at the World's Colombian Exposition held in Chicago in 1893. In 1903, Fairhaven merged with the nearby town of Whatcom, both now taking the mutually acceptable name of Bellingham. |
Subject | Washington (State) -- Description and travel.; Bellingham (Wash.) -- Pictorial works. |
Type | Maps; Bird's-eye views |
Coverage | United States -- Washington (State) -- Whatcom County --Bellingham |
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 Evergreen State souvenir : containing a review of the resources, wealth, varied industries and commercial advantages of the State of Washington |