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Map of the Great Salt Lake and adjacent country in the territory of Utah, 1850

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Creator
Creator: United States. Army. Corps of Topographical Engineers
Date
1849 to 1850
Description
108 x 75 cm. Map part hand colored. Relief shown by hachures and depths shown by soundings. Accompanies U.S. Army. Corps of Topographical Engineers. Exploration and survey of the valley of the Great Salt Lake of Utah. "Map of the Great Salt Lake and adjacent country in the Territory of Utah. Surveyed in 1849 and 1850, under the orders of Col. J. J. Abert, Chief of the Topographical Bureau, by Capt. Howard Stansbury of the Corps of Topographical Engineers, aided by Lieut. J. W. Gunnison Corps Topographical Engineers and Albet Carrington. Drawn by Lieut. Gunnison and Charles Preuss. Ackerman lith 379 Broadway N. Y." Original publisher: Ackerman Lith. Scale: 1:240,000.
Digital ID
map000172
Physical Identifier
G4342.G7 1850 .U55
Permalink
http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d15718358
Details
Alternative Title
Great Salt Lake; Territory of Utah;
Contributor
Contributor: Carrington, Albert, 1813-1889
Contributor: Stansbury, Howard, 1806-1863
Contributor: Gunnison, J. W. (John Williams), 1812-1853
Subject
Great Salt Lake (Utah)
Discoveries in geography
Time Period
1840s (1840 - 1849)
1850s (1850 - 1859)
Place
Utah
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
Date Digitized
2013-03-05
Extent
4736 x 6683 pixels
31.573 x 44.553 inches
95,412,224 bytes
Language

English

Publisher
University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Libraries
Format
image/tiff