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Map exhibiting the routes between Fort Dalles and the Great Salt Lake: by Bvt. 2d Lieut. Joseph Dixon Topl. Engrs. from explorations made by him while attached to the wagon road expedition to the valley of the Great Salt Lake under the command of Capt. H.D. Wallen 4th Infy., compiled under the direction of Capt. Geo. Thom, Topl. Engrs. from the orders of Brig. Gen. W.S. Harney commanding the Department Of Oregon 1859

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Map exhibiting the routes between Fort Dalles and the Great Salt Lake: by Bvt. 2d Lieut. Joseph Dixon Topl. Engrs. from explorations made by him while attached to the wagon road expedition to the valley of the Great Salt Lake under the command of Capt. H.D. Wallen 4th Infy., compiled under the direction of Capt. Geo. Thom, Topl. Engrs. from the orders of Brig. Gen. W.S. Harney commanding the Department Of Oregon 1859
Names
United States. Topographical Bureau (Publisher)
Bien, Julius, 1826-1909 (Lithographer)
Thom, George (Creator)
Dixon, Joseph, 1833 or 1834-1862 (Creator)
United States. Topographical Bureau (Creator)
Collection

Maps of North America

Countries

United States (except New York)

Parts

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1860
Place: Washington, D.C.
Publisher: U.S. Topographical Bureau
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 17-5376
Topics
Trails -- Oregon
Trails -- Idaho
Trails -- Utah
Pacific and Mountain States -- Discovery and exploration
Oregon -- Discovery and exploration
Idaho -- Discovery and exploration
Utah -- Discovery and exploration
Fort Dalles (Dalles, Or.)
Great Salt Lake (Utah)
Cascade Range
Blue Mountains (Or. and Wash.)
Snake River (Wyo.-Wash.)
Genres
Maps
Notes
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map ; 66 x 83 cm, sheet 71 x 88 cm
Description
Relief shown by hachures. Inset: Profile of the route from the Dalles to the Great Salt Lake City. "Copy, Bureau of Topog. Engineers, November 9th 1860." Upper right margin: Sen. Ex. Doc. No. 1, 2nd Sess. 36th Cong.
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 953571933
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20646414
Folder number: US234.1.03
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 93ca6fe0-05e8-0136-5442-39f62a59f431
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1860: Issued
  • 2018: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Map exhibiting the routes between Fort Dalles and the Great Salt Lake" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1860. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c5a58100-3cea-0136-e7d1-17c9bcc7e843

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1860). Map exhibiting the routes between Fort Dalles and the Great Salt Lake Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c5a58100-3cea-0136-e7d1-17c9bcc7e843

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Map exhibiting the routes between Fort Dalles and the Great Salt Lake