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1 map ; 57 x 70 cm., on sheet 63 x 92 cm.Relief shown by hachuresInset: Columbia River, reduced from a survey / made by the U.S. Ex. Ex., 1841. -- Scale ca. 1:700,000Scale ca. 1:3,500,000 In 1836, Congress approved the sum of $300,000 for…

1 map ; 21 x 33 cm. Relief shown by hachures. Inset: Columbia River, reduced from a survey [scale ca. 1:2,000,000] made by the U.S. Ex. Ex., 1841. From: Western America Charles Wilkes. 1849. In lower right margin: Edwd. Yaeger…

1 map; 45 x 58 cm. Gov't Lands Taken; O.R.&N.Co. Lands sold; School lands; and O.R.&N.Co. Lands all identified by shading and/or symbols. The…

1 map: col., 62 x 55 cm. Lines under construction and proposed lines indicated on map. "The Northwest presents the greatest opportunities for settlers of any portion of "Uncle Sam's" domain. For grains, grasses, fruit, live stock and minerals…

1 map : col. ; 51 x 73 cmIncludes insets: Map to shew [sic] the communication from the NW coast of America to China & Australasia -- British possessions in AmericaRelief shown by hachuresScale undetermined (W 135--W 105/N 60--N 43)

1 map: col., 34 x 73 cm. Scale 1"=80 miles. Map shows Northern Pacific Main Line, Northern Pacific Branches, Oregon and Transcontinental Lines, Oregon Railway and Navigation Company Lines, and uncompleted roads. After the initial burst of…

1 map ; 15 x 23 cm.View front cover: http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/zoom/zoom.php?map=wsu198 The publishers of this map, Jay Cooke and Company, were the financial managers and marketers of the Northern Pacific Railroad. They printed many pamphlets…

1 map : col., 38 x 77 cm. In 1888, the Northern Pacific finally completed the last requirement of its original charter, the construction of a direct route to the Puget Sound. Stampede Pass across the Cascades opened in May of 1888.

1 map; 50 x 90 cm. This is approximately the lower left one-fourth of Thompson's map of north-western North America. "The Map made for the North West Company in 1813 and 1814 and delivered to the Honorable William McGillivray then Agent. Embraces the…

1 map ; 55 x 128 cm.Contour interval 300 ft."Sen. Ex. Doc. no. 43, 37th. Cong., 3d. Sess.""Lith. of J. Bien, 24 Vesey St. N.Y."Shows topography and hydrography along the wagon road. Identifies by name winter campsite, mountain peaks and prairie.…

1 map; 13 x 17 cm. Legend shows average annual temperature by county for the Inland Empire. This map is drawn from a 46 page promotional brochure issued by the Spokane Chamber of Commerce. On facing page:…

1 map; 27 x 130 cm. Scale: 1 inch = 4 miles.This map comes from an 1882 Army expedition to locate a path across the Cascades from Ft. Colville to the Pacific via Lake Chelan. Lt. Pierce's report concluded the route to be impractical at best, and…

1 map. 70 1/2 x 129 1/2 cm. fold. to 25 1/2 x 17 cm.Scale: 1: 1,200,000

1 map; 23 x 19 cm. Scale: 15 miles to 1 inch. The Klamath Indian reservation was formed on October 14, 1864, placing the Klamath, Modoc, and Paiute Indians onto traditional Klamath Indian land. The reservation went through a long series of border…

1 map; 10 x 23 cm. Map shows double track and proposed lines. The Great Northern finished its transcontinental route in 1893, crossing the cascades at Stevens' Pass. This map comes from a tourism brochure, promoting cross-country railroad travel…

1 map ; 20 x 13 cm.Scanned from: Nez Perce Joseph : an account of his ancestors, his lands, his confederates, his enemies, his murders, his war, his pursuit and capture by O. O. Howard. General Oliver Howard was the soldier in charge of the forces…

1 map: 39 x 74 cm.Scale: 25 in. = 32 miles.Inset: Profile of river channels from Elliott Bay to Commencement BayCutoff channels, levees or dikes, contours, local survey section numbers, and margin of flood plain all indicated on map. In 1906, the…

1 map; 20 x 25 cm. The author of this map (and the book it comes in) was a trader in the employ of John Jacob Astor's Pacific Fur Company, and took part in Astor's first expedition to the northwest to establish the profitability of the fur…

1 map: 20 x 20 cm. Scale: 1 inch = 12 miles. The Coeur d'Alene area saw a gold and silver rush in 1883 and 1884, as thousands of prospectors descended on the area. This map comes from an 1885 brochure advertising the benefits of the Spokane Falls…

1 map ; 56 x 49 cmShows addition names and block numbersIncludes key to prominent buildingsScale ca. 1:8,800 (W 122°2758--W 122°2442/N 47°1628--N 47°1320)

1 map; 82 x 65 cm.Damaged.Shows addition names, boundaries and block numbers, cable railways, electrical railways and motor lines..Includes key to places of interest.Scale 1 in. = 733 feet [ca. 1:8800]

1 map : col. ; 93 x 68 cm.Shows city boundary, lot numbers, land ownership, township and section lines, etc."Compiled by Fred G. Plummer, C. E. published by Allen C. Mason, financial agent."Scale 1:21,120

1 map : col. ; 93 x 68 cm.Shows city boundary, lot numbers, land ownership, township and section lines, etc."Compiled by Fred G. Plummer, C. E. published by Allen C. Mason."Scale 1:21,120

1 map : 56 x 64 cm.Shows additions, lot numbers, etc."Compiled by D. H. White"Scale ca. 1:24,300

1 map ; 57 x 63 cm.Shows additions, and block and lot numbersLibrary's copy has handwritten notes; mounted on linenScale ca. 1:24,300 (W 122°3453--W 122°2431/N 47°1913--N 47°1414)

1 map; 39 x 72 cm. Scale 400 feet to 1 inch. Cheney was founded in 1880 and named Billings, after the president of the Northern Pacific Railway. Prior to that, it had been known as Depot Springs. When a Northern Pacific director, Benjamin P.…

1 map; 14 x 19 cm.A small map of the campus of Washington State College in Pullman, Washington. During World War II, WSC learned that while it was located in rural Washington State, it still could hold an important place in the success of the war…

1 map; 37 x 25 cm. Relief shown by hachures. "Sen Ex. Doc. No. 5, 34th Cong., 3rd Sess." Scale 18 miles to 1 inch [1:1,140,480] Map legend includes surveys executed, work under contract, proposed survey for 1857-1858, Indian reservations, prairies,…