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Section and diagram illustrating the geology of the region between the northern shores of Lakes Superior and Michigan

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Title
Section and diagram illustrating the geology of the region between the northern shores of Lakes Superior and Michigan
Names
Ackerman Lithr. (Lithographer)
Collection

Maps of North America

Countries

United States (except New York)

States

Michigan

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1850 - 1851 (Inferred)
Place: Washington, D.C.?
Publisher: publisher not identified
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 16-5376
Topics
Geology -- Michigan -- Upper Peninsula
Geology -- Superior, Lake, Region
Geology
Upper Peninsula (Mich.)
Lake Michigan Region
Lake Superior Region
Michigan -- Upper Peninsula
Genres
Maps
Geological cross-sections
Geological maps
Diagrams
Notes
Citation/reference: Karpinski, Louis Charles. Bibliography of the printed maps of Michigan 786 ; Barnett, L. Michigan maps, 5-2610 ; New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division, v. 6, page 460, column 1, no. 2
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Content: Scale approximately 1:350,000. Vertical scale approximately 1:23,000 (W 89°10ʹ--W 87°35ʹ/N 48°35ʹ--N 45°00ʹ).
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map and 1 section : hand colored ; 16 x 122 cm, on sheet 21 x 125 cm
Description
Shows region between Thunder Bay, Ont. and Marinette, Wis. Relief shown by hachures. Oriented with north toward the upper left. Probably from: Report on the geology and topography of a portion of the Lake Superior land district in the state of Michigan / J.W. Foster and J.D. Whiting. Washington : 1850-1851.
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 35060602
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20645203
Folder number: US103.3.02
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 9891e1f0-b5b9-0135-7bb5-7fd377be2929
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

  • 1850: Issued (Approximate)
  • 2018: Digitized
  • 2025: Found by you!
  • 2026

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Section and diagram illustrating the geology of the region between the northern shores of Lakes Superior and Michigan" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1850 - 1851. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/73cdab90-5dec-0136-03f2-1b8ce212c6b3

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Section and diagram illustrating the geology of the region between the northern shores of Lakes Superior and Michigan" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed January 28, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/73cdab90-5dec-0136-03f2-1b8ce212c6b3

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1850 - 1851). Section and diagram illustrating the geology of the region between the northern shores of Lakes Superior and Michigan Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/73cdab90-5dec-0136-03f2-1b8ce212c6b3

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Section and diagram illustrating the geology of the region between the northern shores of Lakes Superior and Michigan