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Green River from the Union Pacific Rail Road to White River (land cover) Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories (U.S.); Powell, John Wesley, 1834-1902; Thompson, A. H. (Almon Harris), 1839-1906; De Motte, B. C.; Bishop, F. M. 1876

Green River from the Union Pacific Rail Road to White River (land cover) / Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories (U.S.); Powell, John Wesley, 1834-1902; Thompson, A. H. (Almon Harris), 1839-1906; De Motte, B. C.; Bishop, F. M. / 1876
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Full Title: Green River from the Union Pacific Rail Road to the mouth of White River, 1873 (land cover). Department of the Interior. U.S. Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories. Second Division. J.W. Powell, geologist in charge, A.H. Thompson, geographer, B.C. De Motte & F.M. Bishop, topographers. W.H. Graves del. Outlines engraved by S.J. Kubel. U.S. G. and G. Survey, 2d. Div. ... Geology of the Unita Mountains. (Julius Bien Lith.)

Author: Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories (U.S.); Powell, John Wesley, 1834-1902; Thompson, A. H. (Almon Harris), 1839-1906; De Motte, B. C.; Bishop, F. M.

Date: 1876

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Author: Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories (U.S.); Powell, John Wesley, 1834-1902; Thompson, A. H. (Almon Harris), 1839-1906; De Motte, B. C.; Bishop, F. M.

Date: 1876

Short Title: Green River from the Union Pacific Rail Road to White River (land cover)

Publisher: New York: Julius Bien

Type: Atlas Map

Object Height cm: 75

Object Width cm: 54

Scale 1: 253,440

Note: Colored lithographed map. Relief shown by contours, spot heights and hachures. Shows irrigable lands, pine lands, cottonwood groves, and copper and silver region.

Reference: Moffat. Printed maps of Utah to 1900, 120. Cf. Wheat. Mapping the Transmissippi West, 1261 (1875 ed.)

State / Province: Utah ; Wyoming ; Colorado

Subject: Vegetation ; Mining

Full Title: Green River from the Union Pacific Rail Road to the mouth of White River, 1873 (land cover). Department of the Interior. U.S. Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories. Second Division. J.W. Powell, geologist in charge, A.H. Thompson, geographer, B.C. De Motte & F.M. Bishop, topographers. W.H. Graves del. Outlines engraved by S.J. Kubel. U.S. G. and G. Survey, 2d. Div. ... Geology of the Unita Mountains. (Julius Bien Lith.)

List No: 2078.001

Page No: Map A

Series No: 3

Engraver or Printer: Bien, Julius ; Graves, W. H. ; Kubel, S. J.

Published In: Atlas accompanying the report on the geology of a portion of the Uinta Mountains and a region of country adjacent thereto by J.W. Powell, Geologist in charge 1876. Julius Bien Lith. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geographical and Geological Survey of the Territories, Second Division.

Publication Author: Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories (U.S.); Powell, John Wesley, 1834-1902

Publication Date: 1876

Publication Reference: Phillips, 2590; LeGear. Atlases of the United States, L 3275; Schmeckebier. Catalogue and index of the publications of the Hayden, King, Powell, and Wheeler surveys, p. 42; Wheat, C.I. Mapping the transmississippi West, 1274.

Publication Note: See note field above.

Publication List No: 2078.000

Publication Type: Geologic Atlas

Publication Maps: 8

Publication Height cm: 66

Publication Width cm: 50

Image No: 2078001

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