The Great Basin and Its Lakes

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Title	The Great Basin and Its Lakes
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
Location	Utah California Nevada Idaho Oregon Arizona 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.
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
Print Orders	http://library.usu.edu/Specol/reproductionform.html
Contributing Institution	Utah State University Library
Identifier	51_1_map2
Image File Name	UUS_lib_brw_51_1_map2
Search Date	1890
Date created	2005-11-07

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