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Second Geological Survey of Pennsylvania, anthracite district, C[arbon & Schuylkill counties?]

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Title

Second Geological Survey of Pennsylvania, anthracite district, C[arbon & Schuylkill counties?]

Collection

Maps of North America
Countries
United States (except New York)
States
Pennsylvania
Parts

Names

Geological Survey of Pennsylvania (Publisher)
Lesley, J. P. (J. Peter), 1819-1903 (Creator)
Ashburner, Charles A. (Charles Albert), 1854-1889 (Creator)
Sheafer, A. W. (Arthur Whitcomb), 1856-1943 (Creator)
Hill, Frank A. (Creator)
Winslow, Arthur (Creator)
Moyer, H. I. (Creator)
Hart, Lane S. (Printer)
Julius Bien & Co. (Lithographer)
Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company (Surveyor)

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1882
Place: Harrisburg, Pa.
Publisher: Geological Survey of Pennsylvania

Library Location

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 17-5147

Subjects

Anthracite coal mines and mining -- Pennsylvania -- Carbon County
Anthracite coal mines and mining -- Pennsylvania -- Schuylkill County
Geology -- Pennsylvania -- Carbon County
Geology -- Pennsylvania -- Schuylkill County
Anthracite coal mines and mining
Geology
Pennsylvania -- Carbon County
Pennsylvania -- Schuylkill County

Genres

Maps
Geological Cross-Sections
Charts

Notes

Statement Of Responsibility: [J.P. Lesley, State Geologist ; Chas. A. Ashburner, geologist in charge?] ; geological assistants, A.W. Sheafer, Frank A. Hill ; aids, Arthur Winslow, H.I. Moyer.
Content: Relief shown by contours.
Content: Shows "area of workable coal beds," mine tunnels, mines and railroads.
Content: Description based on imperfect copy; parts lacking in title area and elsewhere along top of map. Title based on description in NYPL Dictionary catalog of the Map Division.
Content: Includes notes and a geological section.
Statement Of Responsibility: "Constructed from the surveys of the Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company and the Second Geological Survey of Pennsylvania."
Date: "January 1882."
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)

Physical Description

Extent: 1 map : color ; 61 x 73 cm

Identifiers

RLIN/OCLC: 976014064
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b20646185
Folder number: US201.1.02
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 4518be90-fb78-0134-a48b-27f38ccbdbd6

Rights

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Type Of Resource

Cartographic

Date Issued

1882

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Second Geological Survey of Pennsylvania, anthracite district, C[arbon & Schuylkill counties?]" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1882. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/4518be90-fb78-0134-a48b-27f38ccbdbd6

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1882). Second Geological Survey of Pennsylvania, anthracite district, C[arbon & Schuylkill counties?] Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/4518be90-fb78-0134-a48b-27f38ccbdbd6

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Second Geological Survey of Pennsylvania, anthracite district, C[arbon & Schuylkill counties?]" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed January 14, 2026. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/4518be90-fb78-0134-a48b-27f38ccbdbd6

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