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  • Collection: Early Washington Maps

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1 map: hand col., 22 x 37 cm.

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1 view : col. ; 57 x 100 cmIdentifies points of interestIdentifies points of interestOriented with north to bottomOne of library's copies mounted on muslin1 view : col. ; 57 x 100 cm

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1 map ; 20 x 13 cm.Scanned from: Nez Perce Joseph : an account of his ancestors, his lands, his confederates, his enemies, his murders, his war, his pursuit and capture by O. O. Howard. General Oliver Howard was the soldier in charge of the forces…

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1 map : col ; 57 x 37 cm."Copyrighted 1902"Scanned from: Davis' new commercial encyclopedia : Washington, Oregon and Idaho, the Pacific Northwest. Seattle proper was originally settled in 1852 when a settlement on Alki Point during the previous…

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1 map : col. ; 71 x 53 cm. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Depths of harbors shown by soundings. "A valuable compendium of useful information and complete railway and navigation. Guide for travelers and settlers. "Shows railways in…

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1 blueprint map: 50 x 46 cm.Scale: 1 inch = 500 feet."Note: Indicated speed of currant (8 to 9 miles per hour) is for both high and low water: Statement of river steamboat Captains."Inset: sketch of projected bridge paths, with elevations…

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1 map; 20 x 55 cm. Map shows route of the Olympian railroad with no topographic detail. Panorama photograph of the Olympian's cars above. The Olympian was the Chicago, Milwaukee, and St. Paul Railway Company's attempt at transcontinental traffic. …

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1 map ; 31 x 22 cm.Scale: 3 cm. = 1 mileTourist routes, Old wagon roads, Bridle trails, and Hot springs formations indicated by various lines and dots.

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1 map: 29 x 67 cm.Though the Lewis and Clark expedition occurred during the years 1804 to 1806, Clark's journal was not published until 1814. This map comes from the first British printing of that journal, occurring in that same year, 1814.

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1 map: 8 x 14 cm. This map comes from a tourism brochure, a pocket guide to the state of Washington, published specifically for the "automobile tourist." The 46 page brochure includes automotive maps of major cities, distance charts, a listing of…

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1 map: 14 x 8 cm. This map comes from a tourism brochure, a pocket guide to the state of Washington, published specifically for the "automobile tourist." The 46 page brochure includes automotive maps of major cities, distance charts, a listing of…

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1 map: 14 x 8 cm.Scale: 5 in = 24 miles This map comes from a tourism brochure, a pocket guide to the state of Washington, published specifically for the "automobile tourist." The 46 page brochure includes automotive maps of major cities, distance…

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1 map: 14 x 8 cm.Scale: 1 in. = 4 miles This map comes from a tourism brochure, a pocket guide to the state of Washington, published specifically for the "automobile tourist." The 46 page brochure includes automotive maps of major cities, distance…

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1 Map : 26 x 40 cm."The Main Highways are Shown by the Heavy Black Lines.""Dark green shaded area show Columbia River Basin Project which will reclaim 1,750,000 acres." See front cover and back of map:…

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1 map : 26 x 40 cm. The unfolded front cover and verso of map. See map: http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/zoom/zoom.php?map=wsu150 This is a tourist brochure promoting Spokane and the surrounding area. As automobile travel became more and more…

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1 map : hand col. ; 39 x 64 cmRelief shown by hachures and spot heightsShows locations of native American tribal groups and dated military routesPrime meridians: Greenwich and Washington, D.CPrime meridians: Greenwich and Washington, D.CScale ca.…

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1 map: 28 x 46 cm. Captain Benjamin Bonneville, on leave from the U.S. Army, took a four year expedition, from 1832 to 1836, into the American west. They traveled parallel to the course of the Snake and the Columbia, and though they did reach…

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1 map: col., 18 x 21 cm. Before the arrival to Washington State of the first irrigation projects handled by the U.S. Reclamation Service, the Northern Pacific Railroad and other railway companies funded private irrigation…

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1 map: col., 34 x 29 cm."Population 174,768""Area, square Miles 94,560"George F. Cram, a Union soldier who fought in Sherman's Army during the Civil War, returned home in 1867 to Evanston, Illinois to begin a map and atlas company with his uncle,…

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1 map : col., 34 x 29 cm.Population 75,116Area, square Miles 66,880George F. Cram, a Union soldier who fought in Sherman's Army during the Civil War, returned home in 1867 to Evanston, Illinois to begin a map and atlas company with his uncle, Rufus…

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1 map : col. ; 25 x 31 cm.Relief shown by hachures.Scale ca. 1:2,250,000.

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1 map; 39 x 72 cm. Scale 400 feet to 1 inch. Cheney was founded in 1880 and named Billings, after the president of the Northern Pacific Railway. Prior to that, it had been known as Depot Springs. When a Northern Pacific director, Benjamin P.…

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1 map: 20 x 20 cm. Scale: 1 inch = 12 miles. The Coeur d'Alene area saw a gold and silver rush in 1883 and 1884, as thousands of prospectors descended on the area. This map comes from an 1885 brochure advertising the benefits of the Spokane Falls…

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1 map ; 48 x 55 cm., folded in cover 18 x 9 cm.Relief shown by hachuresShows modern day Grays Harbor CountyIncludes "View of Ocosta terminus of N.P.R.R."Scale 1:190,080. 1 in. = 3 miles

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1 map: col., 22 x 19 cm.Scale: 1.1 in = 10000 ft.Area of third unit colored in red.Blue lines indicate main distributing canals; dashed blue lines indicate pipe lines; hachures indicate United Sates reservesMap No. 9967Modified from original map…

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1 map; 27 x 40 cm. Scale: 1 inch = 40 ft. Bearings given as calculated Magnetic Bearings. Offsets are taken every 25 feet. Silver Lake was a small manmade lake which existed on the campus of Washington State College from the…

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1 map : 26 x 43 cm.Scale: 1 in. = 400 ft.Inset: Section thru dam This is a very preliminary design map showing how a dam could be placed at Grand Coulee. Initial excavation for a dam there didn't begin until 1933, by which point several…

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1 map ; negative, 21 x 32 cm. This was a preliminary map showing one particular plan for the irrigation of the Columbia Basin. As noted in the title, this map represented the pumping plan, whereby a dam would be constructed at Grand Coulee and…

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1 map ; negative, 13 x 35 cm. Before the arrival to Washington State of the first irrigation projects handled by the U.S. Reclamation Service, the Northern Pacific Railroad and other railway companies funded private irrigation projects in the…

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1 map ; negative, 18 x 34 cm.Gravity Project Area, Pumping Project Area, and Boundary of watershed above Albany Falls all marked by differentiated shading Before the arrival to Washington State of the first irrigation projects handled by the U.S.…
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