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Title
Geological map of Isle Royale, Lake Superior, Michigan
Names
Foster, J. W. (John Wells), 1815-1873 (Creator)
Whitney, J. D. (Josiah Dwight), 1819-1896 (Creator)
Hill, S. W. (Samuel Worth), 1815-1889 (Creator)
Chlatter, W. S. (Creator)
Ackerman Lithr. (Lithographer)
Collection

Maps of North America

Countries

United States (except New York)

States

Michigan

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1849 (Inferred)
Place: Washington, D.C.
Publisher: publisher not identified
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 16-5429
Topics
Geology -- Michigan -- Isle Royale
Copper mines and mining -- Michigan -- Isle Royale
Geology
Isle Royale (Mich.)
Michigan -- Isle Royale
Genres
Maps
Physical maps
Geological maps
Notes
Statement of responsibility: Made pursuant to the Act of Congress, approved, March 1st., 1847, by J.W. Foster & J.D. Whitney, U.S. geologists ; assisted by S.W. Hill & W.S. Chlatter.
Citation/reference: Karpinski, Louis Charles. Bibliography of the printed maps of Michigan. 764 ; Barnett, L. Michigan maps, 5-1409 ; New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division, v. 5, page 352, column 2, no. 7
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map : hand colored ; 42 x 61 cm, on sheet 47 x 64 cm
Description
Shows mineral lands, mines, and furnaces. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights; depths shown by soundings. Appears in: Jackson, Charles T. Report of the geological and mineralogical survey of the mineral lands of the United States in the state of Michigan. Washington, 1849. between p. 624 and 625.
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 852428846
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20645256
Folder number: US107.1.06
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 191d3640-b820-0135-f1d7-01b9a6f05df9
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

  • 1815: Creator Born
  • 1849: Issued
  • 1873: Creator Died
  • 2018: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Geological map of Isle Royale, Lake Superior, Michigan " The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1849. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/277a2130-b820-0135-c0f2-75a142df2bd1

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Geological map of Isle Royale, Lake Superior, Michigan " New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 26, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/277a2130-b820-0135-c0f2-75a142df2bd1

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1849). Geological map of Isle Royale, Lake Superior, Michigan Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/277a2130-b820-0135-c0f2-75a142df2bd1

Wikipedia Citation

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Geological map of Isle Royale, Lake Superior, Michigan