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Map of California and territories of New Mexico and Utah, circa 1861

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Creator
Creator: Johnson, A. J. (Alvin Jewett), 1827-1884
Date
1859 to 1862
Description
'Compiled, drawn, and engraved under the supervision of J.H. Colton and A.J. Johnson.' Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:3,041,280]. 1 in. to approx. 48 miles (W 124°--W 103°/N 42°--N 31°). Hand colored
Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington
Plates 54 & 55 removed from Johnson's New illustrated family atlas of the world, with descriptions geographical, statistical and historical ... New York, 1862
Title page of atlas.
Digital ID
map000025
Physical Identifier
G4300 1861 .J63
Permalink
http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1513vb0q
Details
Alternative Title
Johnson's California, Territories of New Mexico and Utah
Contributor
Contributor: Colton, J. H. (Joseph Hutchins), 1800-1893
Contributor: Johnson, A. J. (Alvin Jewett), 1827-1884
Contributor: John S. Cook & Company Bank
Subject
Southwest, New
Nevada
New Mexico
Utah
California
Arizona
Time Period
1850s (1850 - 1859)
1860s (1860 - 1869)
Place
Nevada
Resource Type
Still Image
Material Type
maps (documents)
Digital Project
Southern Nevada and Las Vegas, History in Maps
Rights
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Standardized Rights Statement
Copyright Not Evaluated
Digital Provenance
Digitized materials: physical originals can be viewed in Special Collections and Archives reading room
Publisher
University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Libraries
Format
image/tiff