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Title
Map of Alaska
Names
Hendges, M. (Draftsman)
Hermann, Binger, 1843-1926 (Creator)
King, Harry (Creator)
U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (Creator)
Geological Survey (U.S.) (Creator)
United States. General Land Office (Issuing body)
Norris Peters Co. (Lithographer)
Collection

Maps of North America

Countries

United States (except New York)

States

Alaska

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1898
Place: Washington, D.C.
Publisher: Department of the Interior, General Land Office
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 18-886
Topics
Alaska
Aleutian Islands (Alaska)
Genres
Maps
Notes
Statement of responsibility: Compiled from the official records of the General Land Office, U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey, U.S. Geological Survey, Canadian and other sources, under the direction of Harry King, c.e., Chief of Drafting Division, GLO ; compiled and drawn by M. Hendges.
Statement of responsibility: At the head of title: Department of the Interior, General Land Office, Hon. Binger Hermann, Commissioner.
Citation/reference: New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division, v. 1, page 127, column 3, no. 6
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map : color ; 64 x 93 cm
NYPL Map Div. copy has accession no. stamped in lower left corner: 53896
Description
Shows land offices and reservations, transportation routes, mineral deposits, reported gold regions, and missions. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Includes insets of "From Juneau to Forty Mile Creek" and Aleutian Islands, and distance table.
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
Library of Congress Control Number: 2012588391
RLIN/OCLC: 779516367
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b21511718
Folder number: US034.1.02
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 0b4f9650-fb04-0135-7581-2ddb22902275
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1898: Issued
  • 2018: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Map of Alaska " The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1898. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/1b10c250-fb04-0135-5c70-0b720b4f831b

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Map of Alaska " New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 24, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/1b10c250-fb04-0135-5c70-0b720b4f831b

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1898). Map of Alaska Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/1b10c250-fb04-0135-5c70-0b720b4f831b

Wikipedia Citation

<ref name=NYPL>{{cite web | url=https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/1b10c250-fb04-0135-5c70-0b720b4f831b | title= (cartographic) Map of Alaska , (1898) |author=Digital Collections, The New York Public Library |accessdate=April 24, 2024 |publisher=The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox, and Tilden Foundations}}</ref>

Map of Alaska