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Alaska route of military expedition : in charge of Captain E.F. Glenn, U.S.A., from Knik Arm to Tanana River, 1898

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division

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Title
Alaska route of military expedition : in charge of Captain E.F. Glenn, U.S.A., from Knik Arm to Tanana River, 1898
Additional title: From Knik Arm to Tanana River, 1898
Names
Geological Survey (U.S.) (Creator)
Walcott, Charles D. (Charles Doolittle), 1850-1927 (Creator)
Mendenhall, Walter C. (Walter Curran), 1871-1957 (Creator)
United States. Congress (55th, 3rd session : 1898-1899) (Issuing body)
Collection

Maps of North America

Countries

United States (except New York)

States

Alaska

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1898 (Inferred)
Place: Washington, D.C.
Publisher: U.S. Congress
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 18-881
Topics
Glenn, Edwin F. (Edwin Forbes), 1857-1926
Tanana River (Alaska)
Talkeetna Mountains (Alaska)
Chugach Mountains (Alaska)
Turnagain Arm (Alaska)
Kenai Lake (Alaska)
Alaska -- Discovery and exploration
Alaska
Genres
Maps
Topographic maps
Notes
Statement of responsibility: "Topography by W.C. Mendenhall, Assistant geologist, U.S. Geological Survey."
Statement of responsibility: In upper left corner "U.S. Geological Survey Charles D. Walcott, Director."
Citation/reference: Congressional information service. CIS U.S. serial set index. Pt. 14, Index and carto-bibliography of maps, entry 3737 ( 55- 3) S.doc. 172, map 7
Citation/reference: New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division, v. 1, page 127, column 3, no. 5
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map ; 66 x 25 cm, on sheet 78 x 30 cm
NYPL Map Div. copy has accession no. stamped in lower left corner: 54917
Description
Relief shown by contours. Contour intervals approximately 250 feet, for insets, 500 feet, and 1000 feet. Includes 2 insets: Turnagain Arm to Knik Arm via Glacier and Yukla Creeks -- Across Kenai Peninsula from Resurrection Bay to Turnagain Arm. "Map 6"-- top center margin. In upper right corner "Report, Public Resolution No. 25, 55th Congress, 3D Session."
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 56839184
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b21511319
Folder number: US034.2.06
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): d6d5c350-fd3e-0135-d061-5d18a13c74ff
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

  • 1898: Issued
  • 2018: Digitized
  • 2025: Found by you!
  • 2026

MLA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Alaska route of military expedition " The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1898. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/e9778940-fd3e-0135-4415-06da2bc8bed7

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Alaska route of military expedition " New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed January 15, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/e9778940-fd3e-0135-4415-06da2bc8bed7

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1898). Alaska route of military expedition Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/e9778940-fd3e-0135-4415-06da2bc8bed7

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Alaska route of military expedition