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1 map: color, 35 x 92 cm. Soundings are in feet and show the depth at Mean Lower Low Water. Various types of hachures show various depth contours: thirty foot, twenty-four foot, eighteen foot, twelve foot, and low water lines. Scale:…

1 map; 32 x 29 cm. From June 1st, 1905 to October 15th, 1905, Portland, Oregon hosted the Lewis and Clark Centennial Exposition. The world's fair garnered just under two and a half million admissions, made a hefty profit for its investors, and…

1 map : col. ; 79 X 114 cmRelief shown by hachures and spot heightsOn verso: Counties and towns index to Public Service Commission map of WashingtonScale ca. 1:506,880. 1 in. = 8 miles (W 124°50--W 116°50/N 49°10--N 45°20)

1 map : col ; 22 x 41 cm.Scanned from: Pullman primer, Pullman Washington, home of the State College of Washington. Pullman was first settled in the 1870s, and platted in 1882 as Three Forks. The name was changed to Pullman in…

1 map : col. ; 32 x 49 cm.Relief shown by hachuresScale ca. 1:1,500,000 (W 12500--W 11700/N 4900--N 4530)

1 map: col., 28 x 34 cm.One of the first successful American publishing companies to venture beyond the east coast, Rand McNally and Co. began in Chicago, 1856, under William H. Rand. Rand soon after employed printer Andrew McNally, and by 1868 the…

1 map: col., 37 x 28 cm.One of the leading map publishing companies of the 20th century, Rand McNally and Co. began in Chicago, 1865. Under the partnership of William H. Rand and Andrew McNally (started in 1868), the company quickly grew from…

1 map : col. ; 33 x 50 cm.Political map showing counties, cities and railroads.Relief shown by hachures.Scale ca. 1:600,000.

1 sheet ; 35 x 52 cm. Promotional broadside which includes: Rand, McNally & Co.'s business atlas map of Washington.Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington. Originally folded to 18 x 9 cm. View text and maps of…

1 sheet ; 35 x 52 cm. Promotional broadside which includes: Rand, McNally & Co.'s business atlas map of Washington. Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington. Originally folded to 18 x 9 cm. View map on front:…

1 map : col. ; 48 x 66 cm.State capitals and County seats identified by symbols.A key to Railroads is located in the lower left. Shows Railroads and Steamship lines.Includes index of cities with a population of 1,000 or more.At top: "Library atlas…

1 map: col., 48 x 65 cm."Relative importance of places indicated by size." State capitals and county seats identified by symbols."Rand, McNally, & Co.'s New Business Atlas Map of Washington"At top: "Issued by Bureau of Statistics and Immigration,…

1 map : col. ; 107 x 70 cmShows cut areas, timbered and timberless areas, burned areas, and Northern Pacific land grant boundariesPlate III from the "Nineteenth annual report" of the U.S. Geological Survey, Part 5, Forest reserves (1898)Public land…

1 map : col. ; 55 x 57 cm.Relief shown by spot heights and pictoriallyScale 1:62,500 (W 121°55--W 121°30/N 47°00--N 46°44)

1 map ; 61 x 72 cm. This is very obviously drawn from Greenhow's 1840 map, seen at: http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/zoom/zoom.php?map=wsu479 It corrects a few minor mistakes, but mostly is a redrawing of the earlier maps, with many of the…

1 blueprint map; 71 x 38 cm.Compiled by W.J. Roberts-Civil Engineer and John F. Fuller-Draughtsman. Section traversed by L.W. & P. Co. pole-line. Scale 1.5 inch = 1 mile.

1 map: hand col., 37 x 27 cm. Scale: "16 miles to 1 inch." Page 94

1 map; col., 33 x 41 cm."Entered in Sta. Hall, London. ... & according to act of Congress in the year 1857 by H.D. Rogers. in the clerks office of the District Court of Massachusetts""Engraved by W. & A.K. Johnston, Edinburgh""Scale 1 /…

1 map; 20 x 25 cm. The author of this map (and the book it comes in) was a trader in the employ of John Jacob Astor's Pacific Fur Company, and took part in Astor's first expedition to the northwest to establish the profitability of the fur…

1 map: blueprint ; 51 x 48 cm. In 1901, Mr Ben F. Ross, an employee of the Great Northern Railroad, settled with his family in the area that became the town of Omak, Washington. By 1906, Ross had helped to organize the first…

1 map: blueprint ; 51 x 48 cm. In 1901, Mr Ben F. Ross, an employee of the Great Northern Railroad, settled with his family in the area that became the town of Omak, Washington. By 1906, Ross had helped to organize the first…

1 map: hand-col., 38 x 55 cm.Scale: 1 inch = 18 miles.The Washington State Highway Department was created in 1905, though the state Legislature had been attempting to create state roads as early as 1893. The first concrete and…

1 map: col., 36 x 29 cm.In 1831, S. Augustus Mitchell, a teacher from Connecticut, began a publishing firm in Philadelphia. By 1845, Mitchell purchased the copyright to The New Universal Atlas, the product of one of the fathers of American…

1 map; 12 x 22 cm. In 1876 and 1877, the Northern Pacific purchased a controlling interest in the St. Paul and Pacific Railroad, which gave them a connection to the railroads of the Midwest, and which assured St. Paul am major shipping role when…

1 map : col., 19 x 24 cm. This map shows the Upper Geyser Basin as it existed before the construction of any permanent buildings. At the time of this map, a permanent hotel existed several miles away near the Fountain Paint Pots (the Fountain…

1 map : col., 21 x 21 cm. Mount Rainier National Park was established as our fifth National Park by an act of Congress on March 2, 1899. Construction on roads began in the early 1900s, and the first car to reach Paradise Valley under its own power…

1 map : col. ; 67 x 63 cmShows addition names and block numbers"December, 1891."Scale ca. 1:25,850 (W 122°26'06"--W 122°13'36"/N 47°41'26"--N 47°32'05")

1 map ; 41 x 66 cm."February 1918."Includes pier occupancy information, depth in feet at piers and in waterways, and depth in fathoms elsewhereOriented with north to left

1 map : hand col. ; 81 x 71 cm.Base map is cadastral map also showing waterfront businesses and tract names, 1889, by O.P. AndersonInsets: [Steamship and railroad routes from Seattle] -- Map of Seattle tide lands, King County, Wash. Scale ca.…

1 map; 55 x 42 cm. When the Northern Pacific selected Tacoma as the western terminus for its transcontinental route in 1873, Seattle residents took matters into their own hands. The city of Seattle incorporated its own railway, the Seattle and…