Santa Fé to San Diego: July 24, to December 3, 1849 Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Santa Fé to San Diego: July 24, to December 3, 1849
  • Added Title Santa Fé to San Diego

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Topographic map of John Wesley Powell's route from Santa Fe, New Mexico, to San Diego, California, traced in red. Bodies of water, historic or notable sites, and geographic features are also marked, with relief shown in hachures. There is an inset map in the upper-left corner, marking Powell's route on a map of the United States.
  • Physical Description: 1 map ; 26 x 42 cm.

Subject

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Texas -- Maps, Topographic.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: New Mexico -- Maps, Topographic.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Arizona -- Maps, Topographic.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: California -- Maps, Topographic.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: United States -- Maps.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Santa Fe (N.M.) -- Maps, Topographic.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: San Diego (Calif.) -- Maps, Topographic.
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Landscape and Nature - Geography and Maps
  • Named Person: Cooke, N. B.
  • Named Person: Powell, John Wesley

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas
  • Place Name: United States - New Mexico
  • Place Name: United States - Arizona
  • Place Name: United States - California
  • Place Point: north=35.686975; east=-105.937799;
  • Place Point: north=32.715738; east=-117.161084;
  • Coverage Date: 1849-07-24/1849-12-03

Collection

  • Name: Abilene Library Consortium
    Code: ABCM
  • Name: Jesse Wallace Williams Map Collection
    Code: JWWMC

Institution

  • Name: Hardin-Simmons University Library
    Code: HSUL

Resource Type

  • Map

Format

  • Image

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: HSU-0307002083722
  • Accession or Local Control No: 5.A.22
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth493303

Note

  • Display Note: "A reduced facsimile of a section of Emory's Map of 1848, showing Powell's route traced in red."
  • Display Note: "N. B. Cooke's Wagon Route, often alluded to by Powell, is also designed."
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