Map of Mexico, Central America, and the West Indies Metadata
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Title
- Main Title Map of Mexico, Central America, and the West Indies
Creator
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Author: Mitchell, S. Augustus (Samuel Augustus), 1792-1868Creator Type: Personal
Publisher
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Name: S. Augustus MitchellPlace of Publication: [Philadelphia]
Date
- Creation: 1852
Language
- English
Description
- Content Description: Map shows political subdivisions or departments, major cities and towns, existing and proposed railroads, proposed canals, and areas of Native American habitation; portions of the southern United States and northern South America; boundary on inset between Nicaragua and Costa Rica as dotted line; departments of Vera Cruz and Tabasco directly adjacent on inset. Insets: "No. 18, The Isthmus of Tehuantepec showing the proposed route from the Gulf of Mexico to the Pacific Ocean" and "No. 17, The Isthmus of Nicaragua showing the proposed routes from the Caribbean Sea to the Pacific Ocean." Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:22,500,000].
- Physical Description: 1 map : col. ; 20 x 26 cm.
Subject
- University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Landscape and Nature - Geography and Maps
- University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Places - Central America
- University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: People - Ethnic Groups - American Indians
- University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Business, Economics and Finance - Transportation - Railroads
- Library of Congress Subject Headings: Canals -- Nicaragua -- Maps.
- Library of Congress Subject Headings: West Indies -- Maps.
- Library of Congress Subject Headings: Tehuantepec, Isthmus of (Mexico) -- Maps.
Primary Source
- Item is a Primary Source
Coverage
- Coverage Date: 1852
- Place Name: Central America and Caribbean
- Place Name: West Indies Archipelago
- Place Name: Mexico
Collection
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Name: Map Collections from the University of Texas at ArlingtonCode: UTAM
Institution
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Name: University of Texas at Arlington LibraryCode: UTA
Resource Type
- Map
Format
- Image
Identifier
- Accession or Local Control No: 2012-191
- OCLC: 793387579
- Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth251790
Note
- Digital Preservation: creationHardware: BetterLight Super8K