Geological section along the Tejon Ravine: explored by Lieut. R.S. Williamson, Corps of Topl. Engrs., 1853 : from the Tulare Valley and the Tejon Depot Camp to Taheechaypah Prairie

Item data

Title

Geological section along the Tejon Ravine: explored by Lieut. R.S. Williamson, Corps of Topl. Engrs., 1853 : from the Tulare Valley and the Tejon Depot Camp to Taheechaypah Prairie

Collection

Maps of North America
Countries
United States (except New York)
States
California

Names

United States. War Department. Office of P.R.R. Surveys (Publisher)
Williamson, R. S. (Robert Stockton), 1824-1882 (Creator)
Blake, William P. (William Phipps), 1826-1910 (Surveyor)
Ackerman Lithr. (Lithographer)
United States. War Department. Office of P.R.R. Surveys (Creator)

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1853 (Inferred)
Place: Washington, D.C.
Publisher: War Dept., U.S. Pacific Rail Road Explorations & Surveys

Library Location

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 15-5447

Subjects

Geology -- California
Pacific railroads -- Explorations and surveys
California -- Surveys
California -- Discovery and exploration

Genres

Maps
Geological Cross-Sections

Notes

Statement Of Responsibility: Prepared in the Office of Pacific Rail Road Explorations & Surveys by William P. Blake. Geological section of the Sierra Nevada at the Canada de las Uvas : explored by Lieut. R.S. Williamson, Corps of Topl. Engrs., 1853 / prepared in the Office of Pacific Rail Road Explorations & Surveys by William P. Blake.
Content: "Section 6, sheet IV"--Upper right margin.
Citation/Reference: New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division, v. 4, page 440, column 1, no. 4
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)

Physical Description

Extent: 2 sections on 1 sheet ; each 12 x 94 cm, on sheet 28 x 97 cm

Identifiers

RLIN/OCLC: 1023865089
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b20644254
Folder number: US036.2.05
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): b802a920-fafc-0135-289a-29b84130fde4

Rights

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Type Of Resource

Cartographic
Still Image

Date Issued

1853

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