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Document identity
localId
3f463569q
label
Topographical map of the state of Rhode Island and Providence plantations
core
obj
dtoType
map
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
3f463569q
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
Topographical map of the state of Rhode Island and Providence plantations
description
Relief shown by contours.
date
["1891"]
year
1891
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
06_01_010540
creators
Geological Survey (U.S.)
U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey
Rhode Island
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Boston and New England Maps
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
subjects
Rhode Island--Maps
subjectsGeographic
North and Central America
Rhode Island
United States
genreBasic
Maps
typeOfResource
Cartographic
country
United States
state
Rhode Island
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
Providence, R.I ; Boston
publisher
For sale by J.C. Thompson under the direction of the Commission ; Geo. H. Walker & Co.
Source extras
institutionArkId
sf268508b
collectionArkId
dn39z223t
schema:latitude
41.6667
schema:longitude
-71.5
extent
1 map : color ; 157 x 108 cm.
notes
Relief shown by contours.
"Triangulation and topography by the U.S. Geological and the U.S. Coast & Geodetic Surveys. Surveyed 1885-1888."
"Contour interval, 20 feet. Datum, mean sea level. Water contour, 20 feet depth."
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no
dcId
3f463569q
type
map
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