Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Includes for the most part published maps, 1629-[ongoing].

Maps are described individually and are best discovered using keyword searches (check "include box list"). When requesting maps, please indicate folder and item number.

The description of this collection is in process and is currently underway; new items are being added on an ongoing basis.

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Compiled from the U.S. Surveys & Other Authentic Sources, exhibiting the Sections, Fractional Sections, Counties Cities, Towns, Villages, Post Offices, Railroads & other Internal Improvements.

J. H. Colton - publisher

9 mi to 1 in

71 cm x 101 cm

Subject/Index Terms: Iowa--Maps.

Scope and Contents Highways, Railroads, Canals, Air Lanes and Dredged Canals. Published in accordance with Act of Congress approved Nov. 9, 1921, creating the Federal Aid Highway System by the Federal Works Agency, Public Roads Administration, U.S. Department of Agriculture-Bureau of Public Roads Revised Edition - 19388 sheets in color 4 mi to 1 in 66.5 cm x 91.5 cm (each sheet) Gift of the U.S. Public Roads Administration, Washington DC, September 3,...

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Published in accordance with Act of Congress approved Nov. 9, 1921, creating the Federal Aid Highway System by the Federal Works Agency, Public Roads. Data corrected to Jan. 1, 1940 3 sheets - Eastern Kansas, Central Kansas, Western Kansas

in color

8 mi to 1 in

79 cm x 54.5 cm (each sheet)

Gift of the U.S. Public Roads Administration, Washington DC, September 3, 1941 (Mss.Acc. 1941.140)

Subject/Index Terms: Kansas--Highway--Maps.

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G. W. & C. B. Colton - publishers

in color

25 mi to 1 in

35.5 cm x 54 cm

Subject/Index Terms: Kentucky--Maps.

Scope and Contents Published in accordance with Act of Congress approved Nov. 9, 1921, creating the Federal Aid Highway System by the Federal Works Agency, Public Roads Administration Data corrected to Aug. 1, 1939. 2 sheets - Eastern Kentucky, Western Kentucky in color 8 mi to 1 in 54.5 cm x 79 cm (each sheet) Gift of the U.S. Public Roads Administration, Washington DC, September 3, 1941 (Mss.Acc. 1941.140)Subject/Index Terms:...

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John Filson - cartographer

Henry D. Purcell - engraver

[Pst]

10 mi to 1 in

54  cm x 49 cm

Inset: A Plan of the Rapids in the River Ohio

1600 yds to 1 in

Gift of Mrs. Walter Lloyd Benson, Langly Field VA, July 23, 1937. (Mss.Acc. 1937.450)

Subject/Index Terms:  Kentucky--History--Maps.

Scope and Contents "This Map of Kentucke, Drawn from actual Observations, is inscribed with the most perfect respect to the Honorable the Congress of the United States of America; and to his Excellency George Washington late Commander in Chief of their Army by their Humble Servant John Filson." John Filson - cartographer Henry D. Purcell, Philadelphia - engraver, T. Rook, Philadelphia - publisher, [Pst] 10 mi to 1 in 56 cm x 48 cm ...

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Surveyed under the direction of Brig. Gen[era]l Geo[rge] Cullum Staff of Engineers Dep[artment] of Mississippi

600 ft to 1 in

50.5 cm x 53 cm

Subject/Index Terms: United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Kentucky--Maps.