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Title
General map of the anthracite coal fields of Pennsylvania
Additional title: Preliminary map anthracite coal fields
Additional title: Anthracite coal fields
Additional title: Report of progress (Geological Survey of Pennsylvania)
Names
Ashburner, Charles A. (Charles Albert), 1854-1889 (Creator)
Scott, Charles B. (Draftsman)
Lesley, J. P. (J. Peter), 1819-1903 (Creator)
Hart, Lane S. (Printer)
Julius Bien & Co. (Lithographer)
Geological Survey of Pennsylvania (Publisher)
Collection

Maps of North America

Countries

United States (except New York)

States

Pennsylvania

Parts

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1884 (Inferred)
Place: Harrisburg
Publisher: Geological Survey of Pennsylvania
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 17-5132
Topics
Anthracite coal -- Pennsylvania
Anthracite coal industry -- Pennsylvania
Anthracite coal
Anthracite coal industry
Pennsylvania
Genres
Maps
Thematic maps
Statistics
Notes
Statement of responsibility: Chas. A. Ashburner, geologist in charge, anthracite district ; drawn by Charles B. Scott.
Content: Shows county and township boundaries, names of cities and townships, drainage, railroads.
Statement of responsibility: "Copyright 1884 by William A. Ingham, Secretary Board of Commissioners, Second Geological Survey of Pennsylvania."
Statement of responsibility: In center top margin: Second Geological Survey of Pennsylvania, J.P. Lesley, State Geologist: Anthracite District, Chas. A. Ashburner, Geologist in Charge.
Content: In upper right margin: Second Report of Progress, plate VI. AA (55).
Content: Includes: Statistics. Anthracite Region for 1882 and 1883. List of Working Mines, with their Total Production in Tons.
Content: Includes list of notes and key to railroads.
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map : color ; 60 x 73 cm, on sheet 66 x 81 cm
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 65549182
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20646170
Folder number: US199.1.02
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): b54cf960-e0ca-0134-28ee-077ef668c0ff
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1854: Creator Born
  • 1884: Issued
  • 1889: Creator Died
  • 2017: Digitized
  • 2025: Found by you!
  • 2026

MLA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "General map of the anthracite coal fields of Pennsylvania " The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1884. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/0b0fb520-002b-0135-1e46-13adf5b432d2

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "General map of the anthracite coal fields of Pennsylvania " New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed January 16, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/0b0fb520-002b-0135-1e46-13adf5b432d2

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1884). General map of the anthracite coal fields of Pennsylvania Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/0b0fb520-002b-0135-1e46-13adf5b432d2

Wikipedia Citation

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General map of the anthracite coal fields of Pennsylvania