TitleReconnaissance of the harbors of Santa Cruz, San Simeon, Coxo and San Luis Obispo, California
NamesUnited States Coast Survey (Publisher)Bache, A. D. (Alexander Dallas), 1806-1867 (Creator)Alden, James, 1810-1877 (Creator)Davidson, George, 1825-1911 (Creator)McMurtrie, W. B. (William Birch) (Creator)Stevens, Isaac Ingalls, 1818-1862 (Creator)Evens, H. C. (Engraver)Strobel, Max F. O. (Engraver)Knight, H. M. (Engraver)Herbst, Frs. (Francis) (Draftsman)Hergesheimer, E. (Edwin) (Draftsman)
CollectionMaps of North America
Countries
United States (except New York)
States
California
Dates / OriginDate Issued: 1852Place: Washington, D.C.Publisher: U.S. Coast Survey Office
Library locationsLionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map DivisionShelf locator: Map Div. 18-917
TopicsNautical charts -- California -- Santa CruzHarbors -- California -- Santa CruzNautical charts -- California -- San SimeonHarbors -- California -- San SimeonNautical charts -- California -- Santa BarbaraHarbors -- California -- Santa BarbaraNautical charts -- California -- San Luis ObispoHarbors -- California -- San Luis ObispoHarborsNautical chartsSan Luis Obispo (Calif.)San Simeon (Calif.)Santa Barbara (Calif.)Santa Cruz (Calif.)
GenresMapsNautical charts
NotesStatement of responsibility: U.S. Coast Survey ; by the hydrographic party under the command of Lieut. James Alden, U.S. Navy Assistant.Statement of responsibility: "The astronomical observations were made ... by Geo. Davidson, Assistant U.S. Coast Survey. The sketch work of the shore was executed by W.B. McMurtrie."Statement of responsibility: "Verified by I.I. Stevens, Lieut. U.S. Engrs. & Bvt. Major Asst. in charge of office."Statement of responsibility: "Reduction for engraving by Frs. Herbst and E. Hergesheimer."Statement of responsibility: "Outlines and topography engraved by H.C. Evens and Max F.O. Strobel; lettering by H.M. Knight."Citation/reference: New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division, v. 8, page 901, column 3, no. 5Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Physical DescriptionExtent: 4 maps on 1 sheet ; 21 x 20 cm or smaller, on sheet 47 x 38 cmNYPL Map Div. copy has accession no. stamped in lower left corner: 55662
DescriptionSanta Cruz Harbor. Scale 1:20,000 --San Simeon Harbor. Scale 1:20,000 --Coxo Harbor. Scale 1:40,000 --Harbor of San Luis Obispo. Scale 1:40,000. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights; depths shown by soundings. Includes text and table of latitudes and longitudes.
Type of ResourceCartographic
IdentifiersRLIN/OCLC: 24391852NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b21535006Folder number: US039.2.05Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 42760740-13fa-0136-e3ac-5592e2cace32
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