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Map of southern California and southern Nevada, 1872 |
'Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1872 by Asher & Adams in the office of the Librarian of Congress at Washington.' Scale [ca. 1:1,267,300]. 1 in. to 20 miles (W 124°--W 114°/N 42°--N 32°). Shows natural features,... |
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Maps of geographical surveys of parts of California, southeastern Nevada, Arizona and southwestern Utah, made... |
At top of plate: 'U.S. geographical surveys west of the one-hundredth meridian. Parts of California, S.E. Nevada, Arizona & S.W. Utah.' At bottom of plate: 'Expeditions of 1872 & 1873, under the command of 1st Lieut. Geo. M. Wheeler, Corps... |
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Bancroft's map of California, Nevada, Utah and Arizona, 1873 |
Hand colored ; Relief shown by hachures and spot heights ; Prime meridian: Washington, D.C ; Shows railroads, proposed railroads and wagon roads, etc. |
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Map of Mexico, California and Texas, 1851 |
'The map drawn and engraved by J. Rapkin.' Scale [ca. 1:14,256,000. 1 in. to approx. 225 miles] (W125°-- W80°/N 42°--N 15°). Relief shown by hachures. Prime meridian: Greenwich. Hand colored. Includes illustrations: Gold washing -- Mexican peasantry --Ruins at Uxmal,... |
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Map showing Tonopah & Tidewater Railroad Company line from Ludlow, California to Goldfield, Nevada, circa... |
Scale not given. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Shows township and range grid. Shows mines, camps and ranches. |
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Map of Texas, California, New Mexico and the northern states of Mexico, October 15, 1842 |
'Published under the superintendence of the Society for Diffusion of Useful Knowledge.' 'Published by Chapman & Hall, 186 Strand, 15 Oct. 1842.' 'J. & C. Walker, Sculpt.' Scale [ca. 1:7,600,000]. 1 in. to ca. 120 miles (W 125°--W 91°/N... |
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Map of Utah, New Mexico, Texas, California, Indian territory, and the northern states of Mexico,... |
At head of title: 'North America, sheet XV.' 'Published under the superintendence of the Society for Diffusion of Useful Knowledge.' At bottom center of map:'London, Charles Knight, Jany. 1st, 1852.' At bottom right of map: ' J. & C. Walker... |
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General map showing approximate location of better known springs and wells in the Mohave and... |
At top of map: 'U.S. Geological Survey, George Otis Smith, Director. Water-supply paper no. 224, pl. 1.' 'Topography compiled from U.S. Geographical Survey atlas sheets,Perris' map of Southern California and other sources.' Relief shown by hachures. Shows township... |
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Miners map of Death Valley and the proposed Salt Lake railroads, January 1903 |
Subtitle: 'Including portions of San Bernardino and Inyo Counties, California; Nye and Lincoln Counties, Nevada and Mojave County, Arizona.' 'Compiled and drawn by A. Russell Crowell.' 'May 1902 (Corrected to Jan. 1903.' 'Property of H. Kehoe' written in ink... |
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Map of California and territories of New Mexico and Utah, circa 1861 |
'Compiled, drawn, and engraved under the supervision of J.H. Colton and A.J. Johnson.' Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. |
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Map of California and Territories of New Mexico and Utah, 1862 |
Scale [ca. 1:3,231,360. 1 in. to approx. 51 miles] (W 125°00--W 103°30/N 42°00--N 31°45) ; 1 map : hand col. ; 40 x 60 cm., on sheet 46 x 68 cm ; Relief indicated by hachures and spot heights ;... |
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Map of California and Nevada deserts, 1905 |
'Compiled by G.E. Bailey, E.M. Issued under the auspices of the the Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce and the supervision of its mining committee, Dan Murphy, H.Z. Osborne, Geo. W. Parsons, F.W. Braun, O.P. Posey, 1905.' 'A carefully prepared and... |
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Map of Oregon and upper California from the surveys of John Charles Frémont and other... |
'Drawn by Charles Preuss under the order of the Senate of the United States, Washington City, 1848.' 'Lithy. by E. Weber & Co., Balto.' Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Shows area of U.S. west of the Continental... |
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Map of Death Valley showing principal points of interest and Furnace Creek Inn, and Amargosa... |
Relief shown by landform drawings and spot heights. |
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Map of Las Vegas, North Las Vegas, and vicinity, June 1975 |
'Cartographic Department. Copyright by California State Automobile Association. C6-75.' 'Issued by California State Automobile Association and Automobile Club of Southern California. 6-75' on front panel. Indexes on map verso. Scale [ca. 1:32,400. 1 in. to approx. 2700 ft.]. |
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Geologic reconnaissance map of portions of southwestern Nevada and eastern California, 1905 |
At top of map: 'U.S. Geological Survey, Charles D. Walcott, director.' At bottom of map: 'E.M. Douglas, Geographer. R.H. Chapman, in charge of section.Triangulation and topography by R.H. Chapman and B.D. Stewart. Surveyed in 1905.' 'Geology by Sydney H. Ball.... |
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Map of parts of California, Nevada, Arizona and Utah : traversed in 1891 by the... |
Scale [ca. 1:1,267,200. 1 in. to approx. 20 miles] (W 122°00--W 113°00/N 38°30--N 34°00) ; 1 map : col. ; 42 x 69 cm., folded to 22 x 12 cm ; Relief shown by hachures and spot heights ; From:... |
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Map of metropolitan Las Vegas, Nevada area, circa 1957 |
"Compiled and drawn by California State Automobile Association."--Panel ; "California State Automobile Association. Nevada Division." ; Includes indexes ; Includes inset maps of Nellis Air Force Base and area bounded on the north by Cheyenne Ave. and... |
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Map showing automobile routes to Hoover Dam and vicinity, circa 1934 |
'Prepared by the Automobile Club of Southern California.' 'burke' in lower right corner. '1352' in circle in lower left corner. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Shows mines, ranches, and springs. |
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Road map of Hoover Dam and vicinity, circa 1949 |
'Cartography by W. C. Kainsinger, W.T. Taylor. Field mapping by K. R. Reed, G. Boyd. Typography by W. R. Williams.' 'Copyright by Automobile Club of Southern California. C-21351.' 'C-1352'--Panel. Index on verso. In lower right corner: 'Map number 1959.' Scale... |
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Map showing U.S. Bureau of Reclamation Region 3 projects in Arizona, California, Nevada, New Mexico... |
'United States, Department of the Interior, Stewart L. Udall, Secretary. Bureau of Reclamation, Floyd E. Dominy, Commissioner.' 'Map. No. X-300-738. September 1967.' Scale [ca. 1:1,774,080] (W 119°--W 108°/N 39°--N 32°). Relief shown pictorially. Shows completed, under construction and proposed dams... |
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Map of Las Vegas, Nevada and surrounding Bureau of Land Management areas to the west... |
'BLM edition, 1994.' 'Surface management status; mineral management status.' '1:100,000-scale topographic map showing highways, roads and other manmade structures; water features; contours and elevations in meters with conversions to feet; BLM recreation sites.' 'Edited and published by the Bureau of... |
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Geological reconnaissance map of Nevada south of the 40th parallel and adjacent California, 1903 |
'Compiled from all available information by J.E. Spurr. Topographic base chiefly adapted from the maps of the Wheeler Survey.' 'U.S. Geological Survey, Bulletin No. 208, Pl. 1.' 'A. Hoen & Co. Lith. Baltimore, MD.' Relief shown by hachures and spot... |
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Topographic map of the Camp Mohave quadrangle in California, Nevada and Arizona, 1942 |
Scale 1;250,000 ; polyconic projection (W 115°--W 114V/N 36V--N 35V) ; 1 map : col. ; 52 x 37 cm ; Relief shown by contours and spot heights. Contour interval 250 feet ; "Training map"--Center of upper margin of map... |
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Topographic map of the Las Vegas Valley area, 1959 |
Scale 1:250,000 ; Transverse Mercator proj. (W 116°--W 114°/N 37°--N 36°) ; 1 map : col. ; 45 x 72 cm ; Relief shown by contours and spot heights. Contour interval 200 feet ; Margin title ; "Compiled in 1955... |
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Topographic map of Nevada-California, Las Vegas quadrangle, March 1908 |
'Edition of Mar. 1908.' 'E.M. Douglas, geographer in charge; Topography and triangulation by R.H. Chapman, B.D. Stewart, J.E. Blackburn, and D.F.C. Moor. Surveyed in 1906-1907.' Scale 1:250,000 (W 116°00--W 115°00/N 37°00--N 36°00). Relief shown by contours and spot heights. Title... |
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Topographic map of Nevada-California, Las Vegas quadrangle, 1951 |
'Edition of Mar. 1908, reprinted 1951.' 'E.M. Douglas, geographer in charge; Topography and triangulation by R.H. Chapman, B.D. Stewart, J.E. Blackburn, and D.F.C. Moor. Surveyed in 1906-1907.' Scale 1:250,000 ; polyconic proj. (W 116°00--W 115°00/N 37°00--N 36°00). Relief shown by... |
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Map showing detailed topography of the country traversed by the reconnaissance expedition through southern &... |
At top of map: 'Reconnaissance Maps, Department of California.' 'In charge of, Lieut. Geo. M. Wheeler, U.S. Engineers; assisted by Lieut. D.W. Lockwood, Corps of Engineers,U.S.A., 1969.' 'P.W. Hamel, chief topographer and draugthsman.' 'Traced 11-13-67.' 'BGS'; the... |
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Maps of explorations and surveys for a railroad route from the Mississippi River to the... |
Map no. 1. From the valley of Green River to the Great Salt Lake -- Map no. 2. From the Great Salt Lake to the Humboldt Mountains -- Map no. 3. From the Humboldt Mountains to the Mud Lakes --... |
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Map showing detailed topography of the country traversed by the reconnaissance expedition through southern &... |
At top of map: 'Reconnaissance Maps, Department of California.' In lower right corner: 'Photolith. by the N.Y. Lithg. Engrg. & Prtg. Co.' 'In charge of, Lieut. Geo. M. Wheeler, U.S. Engineers; assisted by Lieut. D.W. Lockwood, Corps of Engineers,U.S.A., 1969.'... |
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Automobile road map of the state of Nevada, circa 1930 |
Insets of major roads in Reno, Carson City, Tonopah, Las Vegas, Winnemucca, and Ely at bottom left of map. |
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Maps of Las Vegas metropolitan area, Grand Canyon National Park and national parks near Las... |
'Cartography, H. Frommer, J. Habersetzer, R. Jendrzejewski, K. Berndtson, M. Grünke, P. Heine, K. Borch. ' On map verso: statistics on Las Vegas, U.S. time zones, maps of Las Vegas and region, Las Vegas and national parks, Grand Canyon National... |
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Map based on reconnaissance of the Zuñi, Little Colorado and Colorado Rivers in 1851 by... |
Transcribed from the original: 'Made in 1851 under the direction of Col J.J. Abert, Chief of Corps Topographical Engineers, by BVT. Capt. L. Sitgreaves, T.E., assisted by Lieut. J.G. Parke, T.E., and Mr. M.H. Kern. Drawn by R.H. Kern, 1852.'... |
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Map of Las Vegas, North Las Vegas, and The Strip, 1956 |
1956 ed. 'Compiled by Redwood Publishing Co. Copyright 1956 by Robert E. Barringer ... Las Vegas, Nevada.' Panel title: Welcome map, greater Las Vegas area and scenic routes to and from there. Map of California from San Francisco to Los... |
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Map of explorations and surveys south of the Central Pacific Railroad made by the U.S.... |
'Preliminary topographical map embracing in skeleton a portion only of the notes from surveys made in accordance with Par.II Special Orders No. 109 War Dept., March 18th, 1871 and letter of instructions of Brig. General A.A. Humphreys, Chief of Eng'rs.... |
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Map of the United States of America, 1856 |
'Philadelphia. Published by Charles Desilver.' 'Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1856 by Charles Desilver in the Clerks office of the District Court of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.' 'Engraved by J.L. Hazzard & E. Yeager.' Includes... |
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Map of the United States of America, 1859 |
'Philadelphia. Published by Charles Desilver ... 1859.' Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1856 by Charles Desilver in the Clerks office of the District Court of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.' 'Engraved by J.L. Hazzard & E.... |
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Map of an exploring expedition to the Rocky Mountains in the year 1842 and to... |
Scale 1:3,000,000. 47.35 miles to 1 in. (W 124°--W 94°/N 46°-- N 34°) ; 1 map ; 76 x 128 cm. ; Relief shown by hachures ; State 3: Includes notes, Great Basin statement, and place name South Park... |
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Map of public surveys in Nevada Territory to accompany report of Surveyor General, October 1,... |
'Surveyor Generals Office. San Francisco California October 1st 1862. [signed] E.F. Beale, U.S. Surv. Genl. Nevada Terry.' In upper right corner: 'Ho. Reps. Ex. Doc. No. 1. 37th Cong. 3d. Sess.' Relief shown by hachures. |
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Map of California, Utah, Nevada, Colorado, New Mexico and Arizona, 1864 |
'Johnson's California, also Utah, Nevada, Colorado, New Mexico, and Arizona, published by A.J. Johnson, New York.' 'Entered according to Act of Congress in the Year 1864, by A.J. Johnson in the Clerks Office of the District Court of the United... |
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Map of California, Utah, Nevada, Colorado, New Mexico and Arizona, 1864 |
'Johnson's California, with Utah, Nevada, Colorado, New Mexico, and Arizona, published by Johnson and Ward.' 'Entered according to Act of Congress in the Year 1864 by A.J. Johnson in the Clerks Office of the District Court of the United States... |
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Map of a portion of southern California and southwestern Nevada, circa early 1930s |
Subtitle: 'Embracing the arid region of Mojave & Colorado deserts including Death Valley.' In lower right-hand corner: '1379.' In lower left-hand corner: 'Burke-Douglas.' Relief shown by shading and spot heights. On verso: Indexes to cities, towns, junctions, resorts, springs,... |
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Map of Boulder Dam area and Las Vegas, Nevada, October 7, 1930 |
'F.V. Owen, publisher ... Los Angeles, California. Topography by C.H. Fenner, C.E. Decorations by L.J. Bergère. Gov't. data, H.A. Shamberger, C.E. Copyright, 1930, by F.V. Owen.' At bottom right of map: 'Dated Oct. 7th, 1930.' Relief shown by contours and... |
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Map of California, and territories of Utah, Nevada, Colorado, New Mexico and Arizona, 1864 |
'Johnson's California, also Utah, Nevada, Colorado, New Mexico, and Arizona, published by A.J. Johnson, New York.' 'Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1864, by A.J. Johnson in the Clerks Office of the District Court of the United... |
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Map showing location of proposed well at Las Vegas, Nevada, August 24, 1948 |
'Office of Vice President, Los Angeles, California.' 'Dwg. F-225.' Relief shown by contours. Hand-drawn red line marks portion of ranch property owned by Land Company. |
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Map to accompany agreement with Willie T. Stewart covering lease of land at Las Vegas,... |
'Las Vegas Land and Water Company.' 'Office of Vice President, Los Angeles, California, August 10, 1943.' Relief shown by contours. |
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Topographic map of Goodsprings quadrangle, Nevada and California, 1919 |
'R.B. Marshall, Chief Geographer; Geo. R. Davis, Geographer in charge; Topography by N.E. Ballmer and Roscoe Reeves; Control by J.E. Blackburn and L.F. Biggs. Surveyed in 1915-1916.' 'Edition of 1919.' Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Title in lower... |
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Map showing location of proposed water lines serving Industrial Tract No. 1, Las Vegas Nevada,... |
'Office of Ind'l. Engineer, Los Angeles, California.' 'Dwg. No. 568.' |
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Map to accompany joint letter dated April 20th, 1931 to Mr. Gray concerning construction of... |
'Union Pacific System. Los Angeles & Salt Lake Railraod Company.' 'Office of Industrial Engr., Los Angeles, California, April 20th, 1931. Dwg. No. 588.' |
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Map showing location of proposed water mains to serve Hyde Park Subdivision No. 2 at... |
'Drawing B-617.' 'Office of Vice President, Los Angeles,California.' Accompanies: L. R. Maag letter to Thomas A. Campbell, June 15, 1953 (Box 14 Folder W26 File No. 1). |