Map of Nebraska : from explorations of Lt. G. K. Warren Topl. Engrs. in 1855, 56, & 57 and other authorities. Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Map of Nebraska : from explorations of Lt. G. K. Warren Topl. Engrs. in 1855, 56, & 57 and other authorities.

Creator

  • Author: Warren, G. K. (Gouverneur Kemble), 1830-1882
    Creator Type: Personal

Publisher

  • Name: J. Bien
    Place of Publication: New York

Date

  • Creation: 1857

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Map shows area explored by Lieutenant G.K. Warren known as Nebraska at the time, west from Iowa to the Rocky Mountains and north to the international border. Includes explanation of colours [although map is not in color]. Inset: "Geological & barometrical section along the Missouri River from Ft. Benton to the Platte River [crosssection]." Relief shown by hachures and by profile. Scale [ca. 1:6,000,000].
  • Physical Description: 1 map : 27 x 27 cm.

Subject

  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Landscape and Nature - Geography and Maps
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Places - United States - Midwestern Region
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Discoveries in geography -- Maps.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Geology -- Middle West -- Maps.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Nebraska -- Maps.

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Coverage Date: 1857
  • Place Name: United States - Nebraska
  • Place Name: United States - South Dakota
  • Place Name: United States - Wyoming
  • Place Name: United States - Montana

Collection

  • Name: Map Collections from the University of Texas at Arlington
    Code: UTAM

Institution

  • Name: University of Texas at Arlington Library
    Code: UTA

Resource Type

  • Map

Format

  • Image

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: 800251
  • OCLC: 713295674
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth190521

Note

  • Display Note: UT - Arlington copy has newspaper clippings from letters to the editor section of the National Intelligencer attached to the margins of the map and a handwritten note at top of the map stating "Compliments of G. [?] Warren."
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