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Plan No. 3: Milwaukee Harbor improvement

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57515837


Item data

Title

Plan No. 3: Milwaukee Harbor improvement

Collection

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

Names

Gunnison, J. W. (John Williams), 1812-1853 (Creator)
Ackerman Lithr. (Lithographer)
United States. Congress (33rd, 1st session : 1853-1854) (Issuing body)

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1853
Place: Washington, D.C.
Publisher: U.S. Senate?

Library Location

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 17-5557

Subjects

Harbors -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee (Wis.)
Milwaukee (Wis.)

Genres

Maps

Notes

Statement Of Responsibility: J.W. Gunnison, U.S. Agent & Engineer.
Citation/Reference: Congressional information service. CIS U.S. serial set index. Pt. 14, Index and carto-bibliography of maps, entry 693 ( 33- 1) S.exdoc. 1, map 27
Citation/Reference: New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division, v. 6, page 501, column 3, no. 3
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)

Physical Description

Extent: 1 map ; 39 x 24 cm, on sheet 43 x 27 cm

Abstract

Relief shown by hachures. North oriented slightly to the upper right. "Senate Ex. Doc. No. 1, 1st session, 33rd Congress"-- Top left margin.

Identifiers

RLIN/OCLC: 1020495245
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b20646595
Folder number: US257.1.02
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): c1a84020-e515-0135-4525-6d6a87bb9187

Rights

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Type Of Resource

Cartographic

Date Issued

1853

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MLA format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Plan No. 3: Milwaukee Harbor improvement" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1853. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c1a84020-e515-0135-4525-6d6a87bb9187

APA format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1853). Plan No. 3: Milwaukee Harbor improvement Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c1a84020-e515-0135-4525-6d6a87bb9187

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Plan No. 3: Milwaukee Harbor improvement" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 9, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c1a84020-e515-0135-4525-6d6a87bb9187

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