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Title
California. Colfax quadrangle (30'), 1894
Creator
Wilson, H.M., topographer
Dunnington, A.F., topographer
Contributor
Wilson, H.M., surveyor
Date Created and/or Issued
1885/1887
1894
Publication Information
U.S. Geological Survey, J.W. Powell, Director
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
Henry Gannett, Chief Topographer. A.H. Thompson, Geographer in charge. Triangulation by H.M. Wilson. Topography by H.M. Wilson and A.F. Dunnington. Surveyed in 1885-6-7.
Type
image
Format
Scale: 1:125,000. Map type: TF. Polyconic projection
Horizontal datum: unknown
Grid note: none
Vertical datum: mean sea level
Contour interval on land and off shore 50 feet.
image/tiff
topographic maps
maps
contour maps
relief maps
quadrangle maps
Identifier
USGS-30-CA-colfax-e1894-s1885.tiff
http://doi.org/10.25549/caltopo-c97-1146
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/USGS-30-CA-colfax-e1894-s1885.jpg
Language
English
Subject
Colfax
Sierra County
Nevada County
Placer County
California
Western United States
United States Geological Survey
U.S. Geological Survey
Topographic
30 minute
1:125,000 scale
Time Period
1885/1887
Place
39.00000,-121.00000
39.50000,-121.00000
39.50000,-120.50000
39.00000,-120.50000
California
Colfax
USA
Source
University of Southern California [Contributing entity]
Relation
California 30-Minute Maps
Historical California Topographical Maps, 1894-1968
U.S. Geological Survey, 1:125,000, 30 minute series

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