Record Details
Field | Value |
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Title | Mouth of Columbia River. (1814) |
Identifier | http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/zoom/zoom.php?map=wsu558 wsu 558 http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/u?/maps,700 |
Creator | Lewis, Meriwether, 1774-1809. |
Date | 1814 2000 - 2002 |
Publisher | London : Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown ... |
Description | 1 map: 10 x 18 cm. The Lewis & Clark expedition reached the mouth of the Columbia River in November, 1805. After a several week delay due to inclement weather, the expedition mapped the area thoroughly before choosing to spend the winter a short distance to the south. |
Subject | Lewis and Clark Expedition (1804-1806); West (U.S.) -- Description and travel -- Maps |
Type | Maps |
Coverage | United states -- Columbia River |
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 Travels to the source of the Missouri River and across the American continent to the Pacific Ocean : performed by order of the government of the United States, in the years 1804, 1805, and 1806 / by Captains Lewis and Clarke. ; Published from the official report, and illustrated by a map of the route, and other maps. |