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Title
Preliminary mineralogical and geological map of the State of California / William Irelan Jr. State Mineralogist
Creator
Ireland, William, Jr., cartographer
Date Created and/or Issued
1891
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Maps
Rights Information
For information on use of Digital Library materials, please see Library Rights and Permissions: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description
No old shelf mark. Only the northernmost portion of this map. A scrap from apparently a different printing is also included. The map portion shows only N39° to N42°. For a full copy of the map, see RB 384723. Lake Tahoe is named both Tahoe and Bigler. The key to the various mineralogical formations is also missing. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: shaded. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: MS note: Preliminary Mineralogical and Geological Map of California 1891.
Extent
1 map ; printed col. ; 48 x 52 cm., sheet 54 x 72 cm.
Identifier
ephMPCALIF0199
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll4/id/4521
Language
English
Subject
Geology--California--Maps
Mineralogy--California--Maps
Time Period
1891
Place
North America
United States
California
W 125°
W 120°/N 42°
N 39°
Source
Huntington Rare Book Maps
Maps, Huntington Digital Library
Relation
384723

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