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Map showing parts of eastern and southeastern Nevada and southwestern Utah, circa 1873

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Creator
Creator: Wheeler, George M. (George Montague), 1842-1905
Creator: Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian (U.S.)
Date
1869
1872 to 1873
Description
Scale 1:506,880. 1 in. to 8 miles (W 117°30--W 114°45/N 37°20--N 40°00). Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. At top left: 'Explorations & surveys west of the one-hundredth meridian.' At top right: 'Parts of Eastern & Southeastern Nevada & Southwestern Utah. Atlas sheet number 66.' At bottom left: 'Expeditions of 1869, 1872 & 1873.' At bottom right: ' 1st Lieut. Geo. M. Wheeler, Corps of Engineers, com'd'g.' Seal of the War Department, Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army at top center of map. Originally published as part of the geological atlas which is an appendix to the Survey's Report upon United States geographical surveys west of the one hundredth meridian, published in 1876?
Digital ID
map000079
Physical Identifier
G4350 1873 .G46
Permalink
http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d15q4s20k
Details
Alternative Title
Parts of eastern and southeastern Nevada and southwestern Utah; Explorations and surveys west of the one-hundredth meridian; U.S.G.S. Surveys West of the 100th meridan; Wheeler surveys;
Contributor
Contributor: United States. War Department
Contributor: United States. Army. Corps of Engineers
Subject
Nevada
Utah
Time Period
1860s (1860 - 1869)
1870s (1870 - 1879)
Place
Nevada
Resource Type
Still Image
Material Type
maps (documents)
Digital Project
Southern Nevada and Las Vegas, History in Maps
Citation

map000079. Chester R. Longwell Professional Papers. MS-00017. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d15q4s20k

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Copyright Not Evaluated
Digital Provenance
Digitized materials: physical originals can be viewed in Special Collections and Archives reading room
Geographic Coordinate
northlimit=37.3333; eastlimit=-113.75; southlimit=35.6666; westlimit=-116.5
Publisher
University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Libraries
Format
image/tiff