Geological sections of the Bernardino Pass, explored by Lieut. R.S. Williamson in 1853
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Title
Geological sections of the Bernardino Pass, explored by Lieut. R.S. Williamson in 1853
Collection
Maps of North America
Countries
United States (except New York)
States
California
Names
United States. War Department. Office of P.R.R. Surveys (Publisher)
Blake, William P. (William Phipps), 1826-1910 (Surveyor)
Sarony, Major & Knapp Lith. (Lithographer)
Date / Origin
Date Issued: 1853 (Inferred)
Place: Washington, D.C.
Publisher: War Dept., U.S. Pacific Rail Road Explorations & Surveys
Library Location
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 15-5448
Subjects
Geology -- California
Pacific railroads -- Explorations and surveys
Geology -- California -- San Bernardino County
Geology -- California -- Riverside County
Geology
California -- Surveys
California -- Discovery and exploration
Riverside County (Calif.)
San Bernardino County (Calif.)
Genres
Notes
Statement Of Responsibility: Prepared in the Office of the Pacific Rail Road Exploration and Survey, War Department by William P. Blake.
Citation/Reference: New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division, v. 4, page 439, column 3, no. 6
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Physical Description
Extent: 2 sections on 1 sheet ; on sheet 28 x 74 cm
Abstract
Section, Bernardino Pass from east to west along the trail from San Bernardino to the Colorado Desert -- Section, Bernardino Pass from north to south. "Sections 10 & 11, Plate VII"--Upper right.
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 26902200
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b21513141
Folder number: US036.2.06
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 03e7acb0-fafe-0135-a5ff-0b46bf6b555d
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Date Issued
1853
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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Geological sections of the Bernardino Pass, explored by Lieut. R.S. Williamson in 1853" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1853. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/03e7acb0-fafe-0135-a5ff-0b46bf6b555d
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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1853). Geological sections of the Bernardino Pass, explored by Lieut. R.S. Williamson in 1853 Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/03e7acb0-fafe-0135-a5ff-0b46bf6b555d
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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Geological sections of the Bernardino Pass, explored by Lieut. R.S. Williamson in 1853" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 8, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/03e7acb0-fafe-0135-a5ff-0b46bf6b555d
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