Record Details
Map of Colville Region, Washington Territory. (1882)
Washington State University Libraries
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Map of Colville Region, Washington Territory. (1882) |
| Identifier | http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/zoom/zoom.php?map=wsu301 wsu 301 http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/u?/maps,723 |
| Creator | Northern Transcontinental Survey. Wilson, A.D.; Nell, Louis |
| Date | 1882 2000 - 2002 |
| Description | 1 map: 119 x 83 cm. "Scale 2 miles to 1 inch. Contours 200 feet vertical interval." The Northern Transcontinental survey was created by the Northern Pacific Railroad in the 1880s. Geologists and topographers were employed to map out areas on and near the railroad's routes. |
| Subject | Washington (Terr.) -- Maps; Surveys; Northern Pacific Railroad |
| Type | Maps |
| Coverage | United States -- Washington (Terr.) |
| 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 |
