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Title
Map of the Colorado River, "Plan of the Rio Colorado", prepared by Lieutenant R.W.H. Hardy, R.N., "sculpted" by Sidney Hall, and published by Henry Colburn, London, August 1829
Creator
Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946, cartographer
Hall, Sidney, engraver
Colburn, Henry (New Burlington Street, London, England), printer
Date Created and/or Issued
1829-08
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Rights Information
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
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Description
Photograph of a map of the Colorado River, "Plan of the Rio Colorado", prepared by Lieutenant R.W.H. Hardy, R.N., "sculpted" by Sidney Hall, and published by Henry Colburn, London, August 1829. From as far north as Thomas Island, south to Sargent's Point, west to Howard's Reach, and east to Gore Island. High and low tide levels are indicated.
Type
image
Format
3 photographs : glass photonegative, photoprints, b&w
17 x 22 cm.
glass plate negatives
photographic prints
photographs
maps
Identifier
chs-m13236
USC-1-1-1-13389
USC-1-1-1-14306 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-3819
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m13236
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-3819.jpg
Subject
Hardy, Lieutenant R. W. H
Natural features--Rivers--Colorado River
Maps--California
Rivers
Time Period
1829-08
Place
-116.083333,31.850000
California
Arizona
USA
rivers: Colorado River
Source
1-61- [Microfiche number]
3819 [Accession number]
CHS-3819 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m265

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