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1 map; 17 x 25 cm.This bird's-eye sketch of downtown Seattle comes from a promotional brochure aimed at the sale of business properties.

1 map: hand col., 24 x 22 cm. Catholic missionary and northwest explorer, Fr. Pierre John DeSmet, established a mission with the Flathead Indians of the Bitterroot Valley near present day Missoula, Montana on September 24, 1841. Having gained the…

1 map ; 27 x 32 cm.Maps shows the locations of missions, churches, and the travels of Pierre-Jean de Smet.Father Pierre Jean De Smet came to the northwest in 1840, as a "black robe" missionary to the Flathead Indians. With them, he traveled through…

1 map ; 27 x 32 cm. Maps shows the locations of missions, churches, and the travels of Pierre-Jean de Smet. The title of the map translates loosely as "New chart of the sources of Columbia river, made by the R.P. DeSmet, of the …

1 map ; 27 x 32 cm. Maps shows the locations of missions, churches, and the travels of Pierre-Jean de Smet. The title of the map translates loosely as "New chart of the sources of the Flathead river, made by the R.P. DeSmet, of the …

1 map : 22 x 26 cm. folded to 15 x 10 cm.Map indicates the travels of Pierre-Jean de Smet around the Northwest with Missions indicated. "Longitude West from Greenwich." Father Pierre Jean De Smet came to the northwest in 1840, as a "black…

1 map ; 56 x 49 cmShows addition names and block numbersIncludes key to prominent buildingsScale ca. 1:8,800 (W 122°2758--W 122°2442/N 47°1628--N 47°1320)

1 map; 82 x 65 cm.Damaged.Shows addition names, boundaries and block numbers, cable railways, electrical railways and motor lines..Includes key to places of interest.Scale 1 in. = 733 feet [ca. 1:8800]

1 ms. sketch ; 17 x 22 cm. Gustavus Sohon was born in Tilsit, Germany on December 10, 1825. After emigrating to America, he enlisted as a private in the United States Army at the age of 26. He was ordered West for service on the Pacific Coast. …

1 ms. sketch ; 10 x 21 cm. "looking towards the north" Gustavus Sohon was born in Tilsit, Germany on December 10, 1825. After emigrating to America, he enlisted as a private in the United States Army at the age of 26. He was…

1 ms. sketch ; 20 x 18 cm."30 miles below the Coeur d'alene Lake" Gustavus Sohon was born in Tilsit, Germany on December 10, 1825. After emigrating to America, he enlisted as a private in the United States Army at the age of 26. He was ordered…

1 bird's-eye sketch : col., 12 x 21 cm. Fort Walla Walla was built in 1856 for protection from Indian attacks, and a small city quickly grew up around it. The name of the city comes from an Indian phrase meaning "place of many waters."

1 map : blueprint ; 72 x 53 cm., on sheet 95 x 57 cm. Originally folded to 25 x 29 cm. WSU Archives has name of donor and date of donation printed in pencil. Chewelah was founded in 1873, but boomed in the late 1880s with the discovery of…

23 x 47 cm. View Bird's-eye map on verso: http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/zoom/zoom.php?map=wsu206 This is part of a promotional pamphlet intending to lobby for passage of funding from the 70th Congress (1928). None of the various projects outlined…

1 view; 23 x 47 cm. Bird's-eye view.View Columbia Basin Irrigation Project map on inner fold: http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/zoom/zoom.php?map=wsu185 This is part of a promotional pamphlet intending to lobby for passage of funding from the…

1 map : col. ; 44 x 39 cm. on sheet 46 x 41 cm., originally folded to 23 x 11 cm. Relief shown by shading and spot heights. Shows Inland Empire System, other electric railways, and finished and proposed steam railroads. Panel title:…

1 map; 13 x 17 cm. Legend shows average annual rain fall by county. This map is drawn from a 46 page promotional brochure issued by the Spokane Chamber of Commerce. On facing page: http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/zoom/zoom.php?map=wsu229 Also…

1 map: col., 26 x 37 cm. Scale 25 miles to 1 inch.This forms the center pages from a 46 page promotional brochure issued by the Spokane Chamber of Commerce. Also in brochure: http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/zoom/zoom.php?map=wsu188 Also in…

1 map; 13 x 17 cm. Legend shows average annual temperature by county for the Inland Empire. This map is drawn from a 46 page promotional brochure issued by the Spokane Chamber of Commerce. On facing page:…

1 map; 13 x 9 cmScale: 1 inch = 40 miles The Spokane Falls and Northern Railway was started in 1889, and subsequently sold to the Great Northern in 1898. It connected Spokane to Colville and from there split two ways. One went to Okanogan along…

1 map; 41 x 59 cm. Legend indicates paved roads, graveled roads, 9 ft. pavement, 9 ft. gravel, and bridges. Map lists primary and secondary highways. The Washington State Highway Department was created in 1905, though the state Legislature had been…

1 map ; 55 x 45 cm.Also shows proposed and completed railroadsRelief shown by hachuresMap of the Olympic Mountains in Washington, U.S.A. mapScale 1:380,160. 6 miles to the in. (W 124°45--W 122°44/N 48°30--N 46°53)

1 map on 3 sheets ; assembled 58 x 152 cm.Relief shown by hachures"H.R. Ex. Doc. No. 56, 1st Sess., 36th Cong."Indexed in: CIS US serial set index, pt. 14, 1054 (36-1) H.exdoc. 56, map 1Scale 1:600,000

1 map. 70 1/2 x 129 1/2 cm. fold. to 25 1/2 x 17 cm.Scale: 1: 1,200,000

1 map : hand col. ; 35 x 38 cm.Relief shown by hachuresNote Color map showing the Yakima Indian Nation and Reservation in Washington Territory. Includes rivers, creeks, lakes, mountain, cities, towns and fortsIndexed in: CIS US serial set index, pt.…

1 map; 31 x 83 cm.Bird's-eye view.Perspective map not drawn to scale.Oriented with North to lower right.Includes key to points of interest."Reproduced ... from an engraving in the Library of Congress."Includes inset of "Mount Tacoma, 14,444 ft.…

1 ms. view ; 95 x 179 cmBird's-eye view"Copyrighted--B. Dudley Stuart."Oriented with north to rightBlack ink on linenNot drawn to scale

1 map ; 23 x 19 cm.Shows the boundary by dashed line along the forty-ninth parallel, through the Gulf of Georgia and Straits of Juan de Fuca. Includes hydrography of major rivers and identifies some coastal features"G."Indexed in: CIS US serial set…

1 map; 13 x 28 cm.Artist: Catlett, Portland Ore. Sunnyside, Washington, is located in the Yakima Valley, and was founded in 1893. The name Sunnyside comes from the fact that the local irrigated lands were laid out on the sunny side of a gentle…

1 map; 20 x 27 cm. Insets: Railroad Map of Oregon and California; Four scenic views. Umatilla Indian Reservation identified in center of map.