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Title
California. San Francisco quadrangle (15'), 1915 (1929)
Creator
U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey, topographer
U.S. Corps of Engineers, topographer
City Surveys, topographer
Chapman, R.H., topographer
Marshall, R.B., topographer
Otis, W.H., topographer
Contributor
U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey, surveyor
Date Created and/or Issued
1892
1914
1915-06
1929
Publication Information
Department of the Interior. U.S. Geological Survey
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
Historical California Topographical Maps
Rights Information
Los Angeles, California, USA; http://www.library.ucla.edu/support/research-help
Public domain. Issued under the Creative Commons license Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0). http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Send requests to address or e-mail given.
University of California at Los Angeles
http://www.library.ucla.edu/area-expertise/maps-cartographic-resources
Description
A.H. Thompson, Geographer. Willard D. Johnson, Topographer in charge. Triangulation by Coast and Geodetic Survey. Topography by C. and G.S., U.S. Eng. Corps, City Surveys and by R.H. Chapman, R.B. Marshall, and W.H. Otis. Surveyed in 1892-94. Culture revised in 1914. R.B. Marshall, Chief Geographer. Polyconic projection. To place on North American datum move projection lines 690 feet south and 320 feet west. [Vertical] datum is mean sea level. Contour interval 25 feet.
Type
image
Format
Scale: 1:62,500. Map type: TF. Polyconic projection
Horizontal datum: To place on North American datum
Grid note: none
Vertical datum: mean sea level
Contour interval on land and off shore 25 feet.
image/tiff
topographic maps
maps
contour maps
relief maps
quadrangle maps
Identifier
USGS-15-CA-sanfrancisco-e1915-s1892-rv1914-rp1929.tiff
http://doi.org/10.25549/caltopo-c97-1090
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/USGS-15-CA-sanfrancisco-e1915-s1892-rv1914-rp1929.jpg
Language
English
Subject
San Francisco
California
Western United States
United States Geological Survey
U.S. Geological Survey
USGS
15 minute
Topographic
1:62,500 scale
Polyconic
San Francisco County
Alameda County
Marin County
Contra Costa County
Time Period
1892
Place
37.75000,-122.25000
38.00000,-122.25000
38.00000,-122.50000
37.75000,-122.50000
California
San Francisco
USA
Source
USC-2003-00016G-1 [USCID]; 15CA-sfrncs-e15s92rv14rp29 [Identifying number]
University of Southern California [Contributing entity]
Relation
California 15-Minute Maps
Historical California Topographical Maps, 1894-1968
U.S. Geological Survey, 1:62,500, 15 minute series
USGS National Center (Reston, Virginia) owns a copy of this map

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