Map of explorations in north western Alaska under the direction of W.B. Hazen
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Title
Map of explorations in north western Alaska under the direction of W.B. Hazen
Collection
Maps of North America
Countries
United States (except New York)
States
Alaska
Names
Ray, P. H. (Patrick Henry), 1842-1911 (Creator)
Hazen, William Babcock, 1830-1887 (Creator)
United States. Army. Signal Corps (Publisher)
Date / Origin
Date Issued: 1883 (Questionable)
Place: Washington, D.C.
Publisher: War Dept., Signal Service
Library Location
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 15-5402
Subjects
Discoveries in geography
North Slope (Alaska) -- Discovery and exploration
Alaska -- Discovery and exploration
North Slope (Alaska)
Alaska
Alaska -- North Slope
Genres
Notes
Statement Of Responsibility: By P.H. Ray.
Citation/Reference: New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division, v. 1, page 134, column 2, no. 3
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map ; 47 x 67 cm
Abstract
Shows route of 1881-1883 Army expedition. Relief shown by hachures. Oriented with north toward the upper right. Shows Cape Dyer to Point Barrow.
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 29226597
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b20644209
Folder number: US033.2.02
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): a4aaf0d0-ed8d-0135-4562-2b8378bd66bb
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Type Of Resource
Date Issued
1883
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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Map of explorations in north western Alaska under the direction of W.B. Hazen" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1883. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/a4aaf0d0-ed8d-0135-4562-2b8378bd66bb
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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1883). Map of explorations in north western Alaska under the direction of W.B. Hazen Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/a4aaf0d0-ed8d-0135-4562-2b8378bd66bb
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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Map of explorations in north western Alaska under the direction of W.B. Hazen" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 14, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/a4aaf0d0-ed8d-0135-4562-2b8378bd66bb
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