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  • Collection: Early Washington Maps

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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; 29 x 24 cm. Then possessing less than 300 people, Seattle was about to boom to a population of more than 230,000 in the next 40 years. This was due to a variety of factors, including but not limited to the completion of the transcontinental…

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1 map: col., 28 x 27 cm.Steam railroads shown by heavy black lines. Horse car lines, electric motor lines, and cable car lines all shown by dashed lines."Property indicated in red is controlled exclusively by L.C. Dillman & Co."Red circle indicates…

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1 map : col. ; 33 x 84 cm.Bird's-eye viewOriented with north to lower rightIncludes key to points of interestNot drawn to scaleSettlement of Tacoma (first known as Commencement Bay, or Commencement City, after the Bay on which it …

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1 map; 67 x 33 cm.Scale 1 inch = 3 miles.Surveyed Lines, unsurveyed section lines, unsurveyed township lines, wagon roads, trails, indian allotments and mining camps all indicated on map. There are a variety of pencilled-in notes on a second…

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1 view : col ; 30 x 42 cm.Insets: Delta Sid. Benton, District no. 1 School House, and Engine House.Scanned from: History of the Pacific Northwest : Oregon and Washington. Portland, Or. : North Pacific History Co., 1889. v. 2, p. 586. Colfax was…

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1 map : 6 x 19 cm. On recto: http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/zoom/zoom.php?map=wsu292 Colfax was originally settled in the 1860s, due to its location at the confluence of two rivers. It was originally named Belleville, but the name was changed in…

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1 map, manuscript : 44 x 71 cm. Map indicates recommended use for various fields such as clover, bull farm, pasture, orchards, alfalfa, etc. College Farm was initially located just east of campus (directly east of where Stadium Road now lies). As…

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1 map : col. ; 45 x 31 cm. or smallerRelief shown by contours and spot heightsTitle supplied by catalogerSet includes various editions"Surveyed in 1919-1920""Contour interval 50 feet. Datum is mean sea level."Diagram depicts which topographers were…

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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 : hand col. ; 67 x 97 cm. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Also shows locations of native tribes. Cover title: Colton's map of the states & territories from the Mississippi River to the Pacific…

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1 map: hand col., 43 x 61 cm. On sheet 45 x 70 cm. Map numbered at the top left-no. 92, and on top right-no.93. On verso, information sheets Afghanistan.-Arabia, or Arabistan and General Account of Asia. …

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1 map: hand col., 44 x 64 cm.On verso, printed information on Turkey in Europe, pgs. 91 and 92."Scale 1 / 2,090,880 of nature. Statute miles 33 to 1 inch."Longitude west from Washington at bottom. Longitude west from Greenwich at top.

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1 map : col. ; 40 x 64 cm., on sheet 44 x 71 cm.Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1867 by G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co. in the Clerks Office of the District Court of the United States for the…

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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…

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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…

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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 ; 41 x 41 cm., folded to 23 x 10 cm.Relief shown by hachures and spot heightsPanel title: Map of Columbia National Forest and directions to hunters and campers, 1913"Willamette meridian."Text on versoScale ca.1:253,440 (W 122°35--W 121°13/N…

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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: 29 x 69 cm. Scale: 4.25 inches = 1 mile. Soundings are expressed in feet and show the depths at low water. Proposed extension of existing dam shown by dashed line. Proposed dredging to 20 ft at low water shown by hachures. In order…

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1 map : col. ; 45 x 31 cm. or smallerRelief shown by contours and spot heightsTitle supplied by catalogerSet includes various editions"Surveyed in 1927-1929""Contour interval 100 feet. Datum is mean sea level"Includes green shading indicating wooded…

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1 map: 25 x 43 cm. "Scale 12 miles to 1 inch." Manuscript note from verso "3 September, 1935. Presented to the State College of Washington by E. M. Tardy, Day School Inspector U.S. Justice Department."The Colville Indian Reservation was established…

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1 map ; 30 x 63 cm.Relief shown by hachures and spot heights"Willamette meridian." Scale ca. 1:253,440 (W 119°40--W 118°30/N 49° 03--N 48°24)

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1 map : col. ; 45 x 31 cm. or smallerRelief shown by contours and spot heightsTitle supplied by catalogerSet includes various editions"Surveyed in 1916""Contour interval 50 feet. Datum is mean sea level."Scale 1:125,000 ; Polyconic proj. (W…

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1 map : col. ; 61 x 39 cm.Scale [ca. 1:1,900,800]Includes range and township, Indian reservations and military camps.

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1 map: hand col., 51 x 37 cm.Scale: 1.5 inches = 40 miles. Longitude west from Greenwich at top. Longitude west from Washington at bottom.

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1 map ; 39 x 54 cm.Relief shown by hachuresIncludes advertisement"Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1890 by Fred. G. Plummer in the Office of the Librarian of Congress at Washington."Scale ca. 1:200,000

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1 map; 36 x 38 cm."Plummers Complete Atlas"Scale: [1"=6 miles]Shows towns, reservations, rivers, lakes, railroads, and township outlines.

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1 map : col. ; 39 x 49 cm. Relief shown by hachures. "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1880, by G.F. Cram in the Office of the Librarian of Congress at Washington." From: Cram's standard American atlas (p. 195-198). …

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1 map: 37 x 46 cm. Map shows a cross section of the 49th and 48th parallels with fathoms indicated. When the 1846 Treaty of Washington resolved the British-American boundary dispute as the 49th parallel, with Vancouver Island remaining…
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