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Title
Geologic Atlas of the United States : Hawley sheet, Massachusetts
Alternative Title
Hawley sheet, Massachusetts.
Creator
Geological Survey (U.S.), creator
Contributor
U.S. Geological Survey, publisher
Emerson, Benjamin Kendall, b. 1843
Date Created and/or Issued
1892
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Maps
Rights Information
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Description
Contents, three descriptive sheets and four maps: Geologic map of the United States, explanatory text -- Outlines of geology of the Green Mountain Region of Massachusetts / B. K. Emerson -- Hawley sheet, descriptive text / B. K. Emerson -- [Topography] -- Areal geology -- Economic geology -- Structure sections.At head of title: Department of the Interior ; United States Geological Survey ; J. W. Powell, Director.On cover: Index Map.Part of a planned set geologic folios, see Bibliography and index of the publications of the United States Geological Survey, 1893, p.306.This atlas does not appear in Publications of the Geological Survey, 1879-1961, 1964. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: contour lines. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Polyconic. Printing Process: Lithography. References: Amherst College Archives and Special Collections copy has a ms. note by Emerson mounted inside front cover: "The Hawley sheet was printed but not published because it was decided that it would be to[o] expensive to print the geological maps on the scale of inch to the mile. A few copies were distributed." MA. .
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg
Extent
1 atlas ; printed col. ; 46 x 35 cm., sheet 56 x 47 cm.
Identifier
266572 [Hawley]
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll4/id/7221
Language
English
Subject
Geology--Massachusetts--Maps
Geology--Massachusetts--Franklin County--Maps
Geology--Massachusetts--Hampshire County--Maps
Schists--Massachusetts
Rocks, Metamorphic--Massachusetts
Mines and mineral resources--Massachusetts--Franklin County--Maps
Mines and mineral resources--Massachusetts--Hampshire County--Maps
Time Period
1892
Place
North America
United States
Massachusetts
Franklin County
Hampshire County
W 73°
W 72°45' /N 42°45'
N 42°30'
Source
Huntington Rare Book Maps
Maps, Huntington Digital Library

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