Map of Alaska : showing explorations by U.S. Geological Survey in 1898, together with principal previous routes of exploration

Scales differ Relief shown by contours, hachures and spot heights. Depths shown by soundings and isolines. Title from Map 1. Map 1 overprinted in red to highlight routes of members of the U.S. Geological Survey in 1898 and principal previous routes of exploration. "The base is a copy of a porti...

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Main Author: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Format: Still Image
Language:English
Published: Engraving and Printing Division of the United States Geological Survey 1889
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Online Access:https://digital.library.illinois.edu/items/9307f0a0-3d7b-013d-4df4-02d0d7bfd6e4-3
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Summary:Scales differ Relief shown by contours, hachures and spot heights. Depths shown by soundings and isolines. Title from Map 1. Map 1 overprinted in red to highlight routes of members of the U.S. Geological Survey in 1898 and principal previous routes of exploration. "The base is a copy of a portion of chart T of the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey"--Map 1 Map 10, Alaska Fortymile quadrangle, in standard topographic quadrangle colors (black, brown, and blue). To accompany: "Report. Public resolution no. 25, 55th Congress, 3d session"--Upper right margins. Separated from: Maps and descriptions of routes of exploration in Alaska in 1898. / U.S. Geological Survey. Washington, D.C. : Printed in the Engraving and Printing Division of the United States Geological Survey,1899. (Document / 55th Congress, 3d session, Senate; no. 172). Map 1. Map of Alaska showing explorations by U.S. Geological Survey in 1898 together with principal previous routes of exploration. Scale 1:3,600,000 -- Map 2. Explorations in Alaska, 1898 : Sushitna River and adjacent territory. Scale 1:625,000 -- Map 3. Explorations in Alaska 1898 : Headwaters of Skwentna and Kuskokwim rivers and vicinity of Katmai. Scale 1:625,000 -- Map 4. Explorations in Alaska 1898 : Middle Kuskokwim River and part of Bristol Bay. Scale 1:625,000 -- Map 5. Explorations in Alaska 1898 : Lower Kuskokwim River, Kanektok River, and Togiak Bay. Scale 1:625,000 -- Map 6. Alaska, route of military expedition . from Knik Arm to Tanana River, 1898. Scale approximately 1:625,000 -- Map 7. Alaska, military expedition . Copper River and adjacent territory, 1898. Scale about 1:376,000 -- Map 8. Alaska military expedition . Prince William Sound and vicinity, 1898. Scale about 1:376,000 -- Map 9. Explorations in Alaska, 1898 : portions of Tanana and White Rivers. Scale 1:625,000 -- Map 10. Alaska, Fortymile quadrangle. Scale 1:250,000. Edition of April 1899.