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Title |
The Great Basin and Its Lakes, 1890 |
Description |
Map of the Great Basin, including the states of Oregon, California, Nevada, Arizona, Utah, and Idaho. Basins of the Columbia River and the Colorado River are drawn in red, with Pacific and Atlantic drainages indicated. Other details include counties, state lines, latitude and longitude, current rivers and lakes, and the former locations of two prehistoric lakes, Lake Bonneville and Lake Lahontan. The top right margin is marked: Lake Bonneville Pl. II. Map colors are blue, red, and black on ivory paper. Printed by Julius Bien & Co. lith. Dimensions of original map: 10.5 x 7 inches. |
Author |
Geological Survey (U.S.) |
Original Date |
1890 |
Publisher of Original |
U.S. Geological Survey |
Geographic Locations |
Great Basin, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/6350257/ Arizona, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5551752/ California, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5332921/ Nevada, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5509151/ Utah, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5549030/ Idaho, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5596512/ Oregon, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5744337/ |
Geographic notes |
Bonneville, Lake Utah United States |
Subject (LCSH) |
Great Basin--Maps Bonneville, Lake--Maps Colorado River Watershed (Colo.-Mexico)--Maps Columbia River Watershed--Maps Lahontan, Lake--Maps |
Time Periods |
1890-1899 19th century |
Material type (Local) |
Maps Federal documents |
Source |
Original book: Gilbert, Grove Karl. Lake Bonneville. Wash. D.C.: GPO, 1890. (Monographs of the United States Geological Survey, Vol. 1). Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections and Archives, Maps X2776: (51-1) H. Misc doc. 194 map 2 |
Taken from |
Map is plate II (i.e. 2) in the book Lake Bonneville by G. K. Grove, 1890. |
Digital History Collection |
Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections and Archives, Maps |
USU Call Number |
X2776: (51-1) H. Misc doc. 194 map 2 |
Cited by |
Bear River Watershed Historical Bibliography / compiled by Utah State University Library, Special Collections and Archives, 2005 |
Digital Publisher |
Digitized by : Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library |
Date.Digital |
2005-11 |
Type |
Image StillImage |
Format |
image/jpeg |
Conversion Specifications |
Scanned by Utah State University Library using EverSmart Jazz+ CreoScitex scanner, 8-bit RGB, at 400 dpi. Archival file is uncompressed TIFF; display file is JPEG2000. |
Rights |
This is a U.S. Government Document and may be used without restriction. |
Holding Institution |
Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections and Archives |
Contributing Institution |
Utah State University Library |
Identifier |
51_1_map2 |
Image File Name |
UUS_lib_brw_51_1_map2 |
Search Date |
1890 |
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Date created |
2005-11-07 |