Reconnaissance of Catalina Harbor: and the anchorage on the N.E. side of the island, California
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Title
Reconnaissance of Catalina Harbor: and the anchorage on the N.E. side of the island, California
Collection
Maps of North America
Countries
United States (except New York)
States
California
Names
United States Coast Survey (Publisher)
Alden, James, 1810-1877 (Creator)
McMurtrie, W. B. (William Birch) (Creator)
Rollé, A. (Engraver)
McCoy, G. (Engraver)
Woodward, E. F. (Engraver)
Stevens, Isaac Ingalls, 1818-1862 (Creator)
Date / Origin
Date Issued: 1852
Place: Washington, D.C.
Publisher: U.S. Coast Survey Office
Library Location
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 18-900
Subjects
Nautical charts -- California -- Catalina Harbor
Harbors -- California -- Santa Catalina Island (Calif.)
Catalina Harbor (Calif.)
Genres
Notes
Statement Of Responsibility: U.S. Coast Survey ; by the hydrographic party under the command of Lieut. James Alden, U.S.N. Assistant.
Statement Of Responsibility: "Verified by I.I. Stevens, Lieut. U.S. engrs. & Bvt. Major, asst. in charge of office."
Statement Of Responsibility: "Topography and view by W.B. McMurtrie; topography engraved by A. Rolle, view by G. McCoy, lettering by E.F. Woodward."
Statement Of Responsibility: "Electrotype copy no. 1 by G. Mathiot, U.S.C.S."
Citation/Reference: New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division, v. 2, page 434, column 1, no. 4
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map ; 37 x 26 cm, on sheet 47 x 35 cm
NYPL Map Div. copy has accession no. stamped in lower left corner: 55659
Abstract
Relief shown by hachures; depths shown by soundings. Soundings in feet. Overprinted on map: Catalina Island. Includes text and "View of Catalina Harbor."
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 24887514
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b21530376
Folder number: US038.1.07
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): eb12df00-0b6f-0136-dcab-5d133be4b85d
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Type Of Resource
Date Issued
1852
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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Reconnaissance of Catalina Harbor: and the anchorage on the N.E. side of the island, California" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1852. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/eb12df00-0b6f-0136-dcab-5d133be4b85d
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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1852). Reconnaissance of Catalina Harbor: and the anchorage on the N.E. side of the island, California Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/eb12df00-0b6f-0136-dcab-5d133be4b85d
Chicago/Turabian Format
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Reconnaissance of Catalina Harbor: and the anchorage on the N.E. side of the island, California" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 7, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/eb12df00-0b6f-0136-dcab-5d133be4b85d
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