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The Yukon River, Alaska : from Fort Yukon to the sea

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division

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The Yukon River, Alaska

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Title
The Yukon River, Alaska : from Fort Yukon to the sea
Names
United States. War Department. Office of the Chief of Engineers (Publisher)
Halleck, H. W. (Henry Wager), 1815-1872 (Creator)
Humphreys, A. A. (Andrew Atkinson), 1810-1883 (Creator)
Raymond, Chas. W. (Charles Walker), 1842-1913 (Creator)
Major, John J. (Creator)
Diezelski, E. V. (Creator)
United States. Army. Corps of Engineers (Creator)
Collection

Maps of North America

Countries

United States (except New York)

States

Alaska

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1871 (Inferred)
Place: Washington, D.C.
Publisher: Office of the Chief of Engineers, War Department
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 15-5419
Topics
Yukon River (Yukon and Alaska)
Alaska
North America -- Yukon River (Yukon and Alaska)
Genres
Maps
Notes
Statement of responsibility: Office of the Chief of Engineers, War Department.
Statement of responsibility: "From a reconnaissance made under the orders of Major General H.W. Halleck, U.S. Army, Commanding the Military Division of the Pacific, by Captain Chas. W. Raymond, Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army, assisted by Mr. John J. Major, July-September 1869; constructed under the orders of Brevet Major General A.A. Humphreys, Chief of Engineers, U.S. Army by Captain Raymond and Mr. E.V. Diezelski, 1871."
Citation/reference: New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division, v. 10, page 857, column 2, no. 4
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map : color ; 66 x 103 cm, on sheet 73 x 108 cm
NYPL Map Div. copy has accession no. stamped in lower left corner: 54518
Description
Relief shown by hachures. Includes location map.
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 39187221
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20644226
Folder number: US034.3.05
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 8acbb210-fae7-0135-f8d5-35795ecc14f2
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1871: Issued
  • 2018: Digitized
  • 2025: Found by you!
  • 2026

MLA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "The Yukon River, Alaska " The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1871. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6f276660-15bb-0136-0bef-7119c1519e71

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "The Yukon River, Alaska " New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed January 15, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6f276660-15bb-0136-0bef-7119c1519e71

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1871). The Yukon River, Alaska Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6f276660-15bb-0136-0bef-7119c1519e71

Wikipedia Citation

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The Yukon River, Alaska