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Title
Climatic map of California
Additional title: Comparative climatic map of California
Additional title: If you are going east take the "Sunset Route" of the Southern Pacific Company
Names
Johnstone, E. McD., -1895 (Creator)
Southern Pacific Company (Publisher)
H.S. Crocker & Co. (Lithographer)
Collection

Maps of North America

Countries

United States (except New York)

States

California

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1887
Place: San Francisco
Publisher: Southern Pacific Co.
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 15-5469
Topics
Atmospheric temperature -- California
Atmospheric temperature
California
Genres
Maps
Charts
Notes
Statement of responsibility: Compiled by E. McD. Johnstone, S.P. Co.
Statement of responsibility: "From map prepared under the direction of Brig. Gen. H.C. Wright, Chief of Eng'rs., U.S.A."
Citation/reference: New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division, v. 2, page 256, column 2, no. 4
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US037.2.02
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map : hand colored ; 70 x 22 cm ; NYPL Map Div. copy is divided into 2 sheets 41 x 23 cm ; designed to be folded to 25 x 10 cm
Description
Shows drainage, railroads, and colored zones of mean annual temperature. Relief shown by hachures. Oriented with north toward right. Does not cover southeastern portion of San Bernardino, Riverside, and Imperial Counties. Includes table of elevations. Text and tables on verso. Title on verso: Comparative climatic map of California. "12.86.30.M."
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Text
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 25894606
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20644276
Folder number: US037.2.02
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 7ba2a7c0-0548-0136-61f5-061e757dc087
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1887: Issued
  • 2018: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Climatic map of California " The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1887. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8599bf70-0548-0136-d28c-0bd193484df6

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Climatic map of California " New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 25, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8599bf70-0548-0136-d28c-0bd193484df6

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1887). Climatic map of California Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8599bf70-0548-0136-d28c-0bd193484df6

Wikipedia Citation

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Climatic map of California