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Geological map of the vicinity of San Francisco [Calif.]

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division

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Geological map of the vicinity of San Francisco [Calif.]

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Title
Geological map of the vicinity of San Francisco [Calif.]
Names
Blake, William P. (William Phipps), 1826-1910 (Cartographer)
Sinclair, Thomas S., approximately 1805-1881 (Lithographer)
United States. War Department. Office of P.R.R. Surveys (Publisher)
United States. War Department (Creator)
United States Coast Survey (Creator)
Collection

Maps of North America

Countries

United States (except New York)

States

California

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1853
Place: [Sacremanto?], Cal.
Publisher: Office of P.R.R. Exp. & Surveys
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 15-5510
Topics
Geology -- California -- San Francisco Bay Area
Geology
San Francisco Bay Area (Calif.)
California -- San Francisco Bay Area
Genres
Maps
Geological maps
Notes
Statement of responsibility: Prepared in Office of P.R.R. Exp. & Surveys by William P. Blake.
Citation/reference: New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division, v. 8, page 857, column 2, no. 6
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map : color ; 15 x 22 cm
NYPL Map Div. copy is pasted on sheet 30 x 36 cm
Description
Shows drainage, geologic characteristics, etc. "Note: The shore lines of this map is taken from the charts of the United States Coast Survey." From: U.S. War Dept. Reports of explorations and surveys ... 1856, v. 5, bet. p. 144-145. "U.S.P.R.R. Exp. & Surveys, Cal. Geology map 1."
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 24799399
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20644317
Folder number: US041.1.07
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): b5cafaf0-18c5-0136-dbac-4babaf2118e5
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

  • 1826: Creator Born
  • 1853: Issued
  • 1910: Creator Died
  • 2018: Digitized
  • 2025: Found by you!
  • 2026

MLA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Geological map of the vicinity of San Francisco [Calif.] " The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1853. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c799bb20-18c5-0136-5541-37f4856c7d77

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Geological map of the vicinity of San Francisco [Calif.] " New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed January 15, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c799bb20-18c5-0136-5541-37f4856c7d77

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1853). Geological map of the vicinity of San Francisco [Calif.] Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c799bb20-18c5-0136-5541-37f4856c7d77

Wikipedia Citation

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Geological map of the vicinity of San Francisco [Calif.]