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Title
Map of the central gold region of Colorado
Creator
L. Prang & Co., printer
Contributor
Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued
1857
1858
1859
1860
1861
1862
1863
1864
1865
1866
1867
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History
Rights Information
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Description
Image of a map of the Central Gold Region of Colorado printed on the same page twice. The map identifies Clear Creek Co., Jefferson Co., and Gilpin Co., as well as various rivers, mountain summits, and coal bed regions. Relief is shown by hachures.
Probable date based on editions of print found in other archives and libraries, as well as the history of gold mining in Colorado. “Lith of L. Prang & Co. Boston.” --text, bottom center of map. “Distance from Denver to Mill City Thirty Five Miles.” --text, bottom center of map.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : uncolored ; overall 29.53 x 24.61 cm (11 5/8 x 9 11/16 in.)
Identifier
priJLC_TRAV_002257
413302
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/5576
Subject
Colorado--Maps
Colorado
Colorado--Gold discoveries
Lithographs--1850-1875. (gmgpc)
Maps. (gmgpc)
Place
Colorado
Source
Jay T. Last Collection
Travel & Exploration
Small Size
The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library

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