Historical Maps of California
1870-1880
Selected California Out-Of-Print Quadrangles
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Main Author:
Asher &Adams
Title/Description:
Asher &Adams' California &Nevada-North and South Portions
Publication Info:
New York: Asher &Adams, 1872
Date:
1872
Scale:
1:1,267,000
Original Source:
Courtesy of Murray Hudson, Halls, Tennessee
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Main Author:
Lloyd, H.H. and Company
Title/Description:
County Map of California and Nevada
Publication Info:
New York: Warner & Beers, c1873; from H.H. Lloyd & Co.'s Atlas of the United States
Date:
1873
Scale:
1:3,295,000
Original Source:
Courtesy of Murray Hudson, Halls, Tennessee
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Main Author:
Williams, J. David
Title/Description:
Map of California and Nevada
Publication Info:
New York: J. David Williams, 1873
Date:
1873
Scale:
1:3,485,000
Original Source:
Courtesy of Murray Hudson, Halls, Tennessee
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Main Author:
Colton, Joseph Hutchins
Title/Description:
Colton's California & Nevada
Publication Info:
New York: G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co., 1873
Date:
1873
Scale:
1:2,091,000
Original Source:
Courtesy of Murray Hudson, Halls, Tennessee
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Main Author:
California Geological Survey
Title/Description:
Map of the San Jaoquin, Sacramento, and Tulare Valleys, State of California
Publication Info:
Washington: Chief of Engineers, U.S. Army, 1873; prepared under the directon of the Board of Commissioners on Irrigation
Date:
1873
Scale:
1:760,000
Original Source:
Courtesy of Murray Hudson, Halls, Tennessee
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Main Author:
McNally, Francis
Title/Description:
California, Minnesota
Publication Info:
Chicago: A.S. Barnes and Company, 1873; from An Improved System of Geography
Date:
1873
Scale:
1:6,653,000
Original Source:
Courtesy of Murray Hudson, Halls, Tennessee
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Main Author:
U.S. House of Representatives
Title/Description:
Map of Slate Creek Basin, Sierra, Co., California, Northern Part
Publication Info:
Washington: Government Printing Office, 1873; from Statistics of Mines and Mining, 42nd Congress, 3rd Session, Ex. Doc. No. 210
Date:
1873
Scale:
not indicated
Original Source:
Geological Survey of Alabama
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Main Author:
U.S. House of Representatives
Title/Description:
Map of Slate Creek Basin, Sierra Co., California, Southern Part
Publication Info:
Washington: Government Printing Office, 1873; from Statistics of Mines and Mining, 42nd Congress, 3rd Session, Ex. Doc. No. 210
Date:
1873
Scale:
not indicated
Original Source:
Geological Survey of Alabama
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Main Author:
Mitchell, S. Augustus
Title/Description:
County Map of the State of California
Publication Info:
Philadelphia: S. A. Mitchell,1873; from Mitchell's New General Atlas
Date:
1873
Scale:
1:2,464,000
Original Source:
University of Alabama Map Library
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Main Author:
Mitchell, Samuel Augustus
Title/Description:
County Map of the State of California
Publication Info:
Philadelphia: S.A. Mitchell, 1875
Date:
1875
Scale:
1:2,408,000
Original Source:
Courtesy of Murray Hudson, Halls, Tennessee
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Main Author:
Jones, Charles H. and Theodore F. Hamilton
Title/Description:
Map of California and Nevada
Publication Info:
Chicago: H.H. Hardesty, 1875; from Historical Atlas of the World Illustrated
Date:
1875
Scale:
1:3,484,800
Original Source:
Courtesy of Murray Hudson, Halls, Tennessee
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Main Author:
McNally, Francis
Title/Description:
California, Minnesota
Publication Info:
New York: A.S. Barnes and Company, 1876; from An Improved System of Geography
Date:
1876
Scale:
1:6,653,000
Original Source:
University of Alabama Map Library
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Main Author:
Edman, J.A.
Title/Description:
Geological Map of the South-Western Portion of Plumas County
Publication Info:
Washington: U.S. Printing Office, 1877; 44th 1st Session, Ex. Doc. 159
Date:
1877
Scale:
1:95,000
Original Source:
Geological Survey of Alabama
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Main Author:
Gray, Frank A.
Title/Description:
California and Nevada
Publication Info:
Philadelphia: Frank A. Gray, 1878
Date:
1878
Scale:
1:2,280,000
Original Source:
Courtesy of Murray Hudson, Halls, Tennessee
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Main Author:
Wheeler, George M.
Title/Description:
Land Classification of Eastern California
Publication Info:
Washington: U.S. Geological Survey, 1878; U.S. Geological Surveys West of the 100th Meridian, Atlas Sheet No. 65 (D)
Date:
1878
Scale:
1:253,400
Original Source:
Amelia Gayle Gorgas Library
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Title/Description:
USGS West of the 100th Mer., Lanc Class. Map of the Port of Southern Calif. [Bakersfield-Caliento] Atlas Sheet No. 73 (A)
Publication Info:
Washington: DOI 1879; By Order of Hon. Sec of War; Expeditions of 1875 & 1878 Under Command of 1st. Lt. G. M. Wheeler, U.S. Army CoE
Date:
1879
Scale:
1:253,000
Original Source:
Courtesy of Murray Hudson, Halls, Tennessee
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Main Author:
Colton, George W.
Title/Description:
Reference Map of the United States-Section No. 15
Publication Info:
New York: Shelton &Company, c1880; from Colton's Common School Geography
Date:
1880
Scale:
1:5,069,000
Original Source:
Courtesy of Murray Hudson, Halls, Tennessee
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Main Author:
Mitchell, Samuel Augustus, Jr.
Title/Description:
County Map of the State of California
Publication Info:
Philadelphia: S.A. Mitchell, Jr., 1880
Date:
1880
Scale:
1:2,408,000
Original Source:
Courtesy of Murray Hudson, Halls, Tennessee
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