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Relief shown by contours, isolines and spot heights.

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Document identity
localId
9s161b20j
label
Louisiana
core
obj
dtoType
map
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
9s161b20j
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
Louisiana
description
Relief shown by contours, isolines and spot heights.
date
["[1891]"]
year
1891
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
06_01_003401
creators
Geological Survey (U.S.)
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
subjects
New Orleans (La.)--Maps
Louisiana--Maps
subjectsGeographic
Louisiana
New Orleans
North and Central America
Orleans (county)
United States
genreBasic
Maps
typeOfResource
Cartographic
country
United States
state
Louisiana
county
Orleans
city
New Orleans
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
Washington, D.C
publisher
U.S. Geological Survey
Source extras
institutionArkId
sf268508b
collectionArkId
41688024w
schema:latitude
29.95
schema:longitude
-90.0667
extent
1 map : col. ; on sheet 51 x 42 cm.
notes
Relief shown by contours, isolines and spot heights.
Surveyed in 1890.
Contour interval 5 feet.
Henry Gannett, chief topographer; R.U. Goode, geographer in charge; triangulation by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey; topography compiled by H.L. Baldwin Jr. from U.S. coast and geodetic survey, and U.S. public land surveys.
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no
dcId
9s161b20j
type
map
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