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Title
General map of the anthracite coal fields of Pennsylvania and adjoining counties
Names
Geological Survey of Pennsylvania (Publisher)
Lesley, J. P. (J. Peter), 1819-1903 (Creator)
Ashburner, Charles A. (Charles Albert), 1854-1889 (Creator)
Hart, Lane S. (Printer)
Julius Bien & Co. (Lithographer)
Collection

Maps of North America

Countries

United States (except New York)

States

Pennsylvania

Parts

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1882
Place: Harrisburg
Publisher: Geological Survey of Pennsylvania
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 17-5178
Topics
Anthracite coal -- Pennsylvania
Coal mines and mining -- Pennsylvania
Anthracite coal industry -- Pennsylvania -- Statistics
Coal mines and mining
Pennsylvania
Genres
Maps
Thematic maps
Notes
Statement of responsibility: Second Geological Survey of Pennsylvania ; J.P. Lesley, state geologist ; anthracite district, Chas A. Ashburner, geologist in charge.
Date: "August 1882"--Bottom margin.
Version identification: Differs from similar map. Has overprinting in red to show numbered districts within coal fields keyed to list of collieries.
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map : color ;73 x 62 cm, on sheet 81 x 65 cm
Description
"Preliminary map, anthracite coal fields. Volume I of southern coal field. Miscellaneous sheet no. II"--Top margin. Includes columnar sections and a list of collieries with production data.
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 989163079
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20646216
Folder number: US206.1.02
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 6afbe380-537d-0135-36d8-79f9efcba8b0
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1882: Issued
  • 2018: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "General map of the anthracite coal fields of Pennsylvania and adjoining counties " The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1882. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6afbe380-537d-0135-36d8-79f9efcba8b0

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "General map of the anthracite coal fields of Pennsylvania and adjoining counties " New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 29, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6afbe380-537d-0135-36d8-79f9efcba8b0

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1882). General map of the anthracite coal fields of Pennsylvania and adjoining counties Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6afbe380-537d-0135-36d8-79f9efcba8b0

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General map of the anthracite coal fields of Pennsylvania and adjoining counties