COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Author:
Jones, William A.
Date:
1874
Short Title:
Map Of The Military Department of the Platte. Wyoming
Publisher:
U.S. Army
Publisher Location:
Wasgington
Type:
Separate Map
Obj Height cm:
49
Obj Width cm:
69
Scale 1:
1,200,000
Note:
Wheat: "Best map of the Wyoming area produced down to this time..." Covers a larger area than Campaign Maps 3&4 at one half the scale (extends further west to include Yellowstone National Park), and appears to be drawn by a very different hand. Unfolded separate issue on thin paper. Without color. Includes list of surveys from which map was compiled. Scale: 18.94 miles to 1 inch. Relief shown by hachures.
Reference:
Wheat 1247.
State/Province:
Wyoming
Subject:
U.S. War Dept.
Full Title:
Map Of The Military Department of the Platte. Wyoming. Sheet No. 3. Compiled under the direction of Captain Wm. A. Jones Corps of Engineers; Omaha Nebraska. 1874. Drawn by Louis von Froben.
List No:
2039.000
Series No:
1
Engraver or Printer:
von Froben, Louis
Publication Author:
Jones, William A.
Pub Date:
1874
Pub Title:
Map Of The Military Department of the Platte. Wyoming. Sheet No. 3. Compiled under the direction of Captain Wm. A. Jones Corps of Engineers; Omaha Nebraska. 1874. Drawn by Louis von Froben.
Pub Reference:
Wheat 1247.
Pub Note:
Wheat: "Best map of the Wyoming area produced down to this time..." Covers a larger area than Campaign Maps 3&4 at one half the scale (extends further west to include Yellowstone National Park), and appears to be drawn by a very different hand. Unfolded separate issue on thin paper. Without color.
Pub List No:
2039.000
Pub Type:
Separate Map
Pub Height cm:
49
Pub Width cm:
69
Image No:
2039000
Authors:
Jones, William A.
Map Of The Military Department of the Platte. Wyoming
