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Relief shown by hachures and spot heights.

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Document identity
localId
7h149x85c
label
National forests
core
obj
dtoType
map
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
7h149x85c
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
National forests
description
Relief shown by hachures and spot heights.
date
["[1908]"]
year
1908
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
06_01_008563
creators
United States. Forest Service
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
subjects
Forests and forestry--United States--Maps
1908
subjectsGeographic
North and Central America
United States
genreBasic
Maps
typeOfResource
Cartographic
country
United States
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
[Washington, D.C.]
publisher
The Service
Source extras
institutionArkId
sf268508b
collectionArkId
41688024w
schema:latitude
38
schema:longitude
-98
extent
1 map on 4 sheets : mounted on linen, bisected, col. ; 150 x 210 cm., on sheets 82 x 112 cm. each.
notes
Relief shown by hachures and spot heights.
At head of title: Gifford Pinchot, Forester.
"March 17, 1908."
"Base map compiled by the Drafting Division of the General Land Office, Department of the Interior. Reissued with the national forests to date by the Drafting Division of the Forest Service."
National forests shown in green.
Map has public land grid of township and range lines.
Insets: Index map, showing relative position of Alaska and recently acquired islands to the United States -- Panama Canal -- Isthmus of Panama showing location of canal -- Porto Rico -- Hawaiian Islands -- Guam -- Tutuila Group of the Samoa Islands -- Philippine Islands -- Alaska.
Includes table "Lumber cut during the calendar year 1906" arranged by forest region.
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7h149x85c
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map
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