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Title
Geological Survey of Wisconsin
Collection

Maps of North America

Countries

United States (except New York)

States

Wisconsin

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1860 (Questionable)
Place: Boston, M.A.
Publisher: publisher not indicated
Date Issued: 1860 (Questionable)
Place: Boston, M.A.
Publisher: A. Meisel Lith.
Table of Contents
Includes section diagrams "plate IV...Section of the rocks exposed in and near the lead region", "plate V...Section at Davies' & Emory's Level near Rockville", "plate VI...Section showing the position of the mineral openings in the vicinity of Mineral Point" and "plate VII...Section showing the position of the mining ground and the amount of denudation at various localities"; "plate VIII...Diagram of the principal crevices in the vicinity of Beetown" -- "plate IX...Diagram of the principal ranges of the Potosi and neighboring diggings" -- "plate X...Diagram of the principal lead-bearing crevices in Platteville and its vicinity."
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 15-5117
Topics
Geology -- Wisconsin
Genres
Maps
Notes
Content: Shows geology of the southwest corner of the state.
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Physical Description
Extent: 3 maps; color, 36 x 30 cm or smaller + 4 section diagrams
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 948029412
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20643924
Other local Identifier: US011.4.01
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): fb821260-f2ae-0133-9baa-00505686a51c
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1860: Issued
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Geological Survey of Wisconsin" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1860 - 1860. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/04caf530-f2af-0133-7241-00505686a51c

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Geological Survey of Wisconsin" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 19, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/04caf530-f2af-0133-7241-00505686a51c

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1860 - 1860). Geological Survey of Wisconsin Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/04caf530-f2af-0133-7241-00505686a51c

Wikipedia Citation

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Geological Survey of Wisconsin