Detail View: David Rumsey Historical Map Collection: View: Plate X. The Needles, Looking South-Westerly.
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Author:
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Macomb, J.N.
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Author:
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Newberry, J.S.
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Date:
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1876
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Short Title:
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View: Plate X. The Needles, Looking South-Westerly.
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Publisher:
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U.S. Government Printing Office
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Publisher Location:
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Washington D.C.
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Type:
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View
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Obj Height cm:
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23
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Obj Width cm:
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30
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Note:
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Color lithograph.
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Reference:
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Wheat 983.
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State/Province:
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New Mexico
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Region:
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Southwestern U.S.
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Full Title:
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(View) Plate X. The Needles, Looking South-Westerly. J.J. Young from a sketch by Dr. J.S. Newberry. T. Sinclair & Son. lith. Phila.
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List No:
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2699.016
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Page No:
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(106A)
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Series No:
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15
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Engraver or Printer:
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Newberry, J.S.
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Publication Author:
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Macomb, J.N.
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Pub Date:
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1876
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Pub Title:
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Report of the Exploring Expedition From Santa Fe, New Mexico, To The Junction of the Grand and Green Rivers of the Great Colorado of the West, In 1859, Under the Command of Capt. J.N. Macomb, Corps of Topographical Engineers (Now Colonel of Engineers); With A Geological Report by Prof. J.S. Newberry, Geologist of the Expedition. Washington: Government Printing Office. 1876.
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Pub Reference:
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Wheat 983.
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Pub Note:
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Has the Egloffstein map, which Wheat calls "one of the most beautiful maps ever published by the Army." Egloffstein made his map in 1864. The publication of the map and the report were delayed by the Civil War. Map entitled, "Map of Explorations and Surveys in New Mexico and Utah made under the direction of the Secretary of War by Capt. J.N. Macomb Topl. Engrs. assisted by C.H. Dimmock, C. Engr. 1860." Bound book with cloth covers with title embossed on spine.
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Pub List No:
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2699.000
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Pub Type:
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Exploration Book
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Pub Maps:
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1
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Pub Height cm:
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29
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Pub Width cm:
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23
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Image No:
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2699016
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Authors:
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Macomb, J.N.; Newberry, J.S.
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