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Source Description
Relief shown by hachures.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
7h149w171
label
Map showing the telegraph lines in operation, under contract, and contemplated, to complete the circuit of the globe
core
obj
dtoType
map
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
7h149w171
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
Map showing the telegraph lines in operation, under contract, and contemplated, to complete the circuit of the globe
description
Relief shown by hachures.
date
["[1871]"]
year
1871
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
06_01_008395
creators
J.H. Colton & Co
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
subjects
Telegraph lines--Maps
World maps
subjectsGeographic
World
genreBasic
Maps
typeOfResource
Cartographic
thumbnailUrl
largeImageUrl
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
New York
publisher
G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co.
Source extras
institutionArkId
sf268508b
collectionArkId
41688024w
extent
1 map : hand col. ; 41 x 63 cm.
notes
Relief shown by hachures.
Includes cable route distance chart.
Entered according to act of congress ... 1855 by J.H. Colton & Co.
Similar to 1855 version but lacks note and includes distance table.
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no
dcId
7h149w171
type
map
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
mediaId
52171b07e4f05335