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Map showing the position of the forest, prairie & treeless regions of North America exclusive of Mexico

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division

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Title
Map showing the position of the forest, prairie & treeless regions of North America exclusive of Mexico
Names
Sargent, Charles Sprague, 1841-1927 (Creator)
Gannett, Henry, 1846-1914 (Compiler)
King, Harry, (Harold G. R.) (Draftsman)
United States. Department of the Interior (Publisher)
Julius Bien & Co (Lithographer)
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Maps of North America

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Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1884 (Inferred)
Place: Washington, D.C.
Publisher: Department of the Interior
Place: N.Y.
Publisher: Julius Bien & Co.,lith.
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 15-463
Topics
Forests and forestry -- North America
Forests and forestry -- United States
Forests and forestry -- Canada
Phytogeography -- North America
Phytogeography -- United States
Phytogeography -- Canada
Forests and forestry
Phytogeography
Canada
North America
United States
Genres
Maps
Notes
Statement of responsibility: prepared under the direction of C.S. Sargent, special agent.
Content: Relief shown by shading.
Content: Includes inset of Aleutian Islands.
Statement of responsibility: "Compiled under the direction of Henry Gannett, E.M. Harry King draughtsman."
Content: In top margin: No. 1, Department of the Interior, Tenth Census of the United States.
Content: Appears in C.S. Sargent's Report on the forests of North America (exclusive of Mexico). Washington, 1884.
Content: Scale approximately 1:15,200,000 (W 175°--W 15°/N 80°--N 6°)
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map : color ; 56 x 43 cm
NYPL Map Div. copy has accession no. stamped in lower left corner: 60497
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 914243312
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20739209
Other local Identifier: NA018
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 6e0ea130-24d7-0133-7a37-58d385a7bbd0
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

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  • 1841: Creator Born
  • 1884: Issued
  • 1927: Creator Died
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2025: Found by you!
  • 2026

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Map showing the position of the forest, prairie & treeless regions of North America exclusive of Mexico" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1884. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6a5df090-24d8-0133-0d35-58d385a7bbd0

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Map showing the position of the forest, prairie & treeless regions of North America exclusive of Mexico" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 21, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6a5df090-24d8-0133-0d35-58d385a7bbd0

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1884). Map showing the position of the forest, prairie & treeless regions of North America exclusive of Mexico Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6a5df090-24d8-0133-0d35-58d385a7bbd0

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Map showing the position of the forest, prairie & treeless regions of North America exclusive of Mexico