COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Attributed Author:
Weyss, John E.; Wheeler, G.M.
Date:
1889
Short Title:
El Vado de Los Padres, Colorado River.
Publisher:
U.S.
Publisher Location:
Washington
Type:
View
Obj Height cm:
18
Obj Width cm:
39
Note:
Lithographed view, sepia toned.
State/Province:
Utah
Region:
Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico); Crossing of the Fathers (Utah)
Full Title:
El Vado de Los Padres, Colorado River. (From a sketch made by John E. Weyss). 1872. U.S. Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian. (1889)
List No:
2220.007
Page No:
v. 1 pl. VII
Series No:
11
Publication Author:
Wheeler, G.M.
Pub Date:
1875
Pub Title:
Report upon United States Geographical Surveys West of the One Hundredth Meridian, in charge of Capt. Geo. M. Wheeler, Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army ... In seven volumes and one supplement, accompanied by one topographic and one geologic atlas.
Pub Reference:
Wheat v. 5, p 338-342; Karrow "George M. Wheeler ..." in Koepp Exploration and Mapping of the American West.
Pub Note:
These seven text volumes were published from 1875 to 1889. They consist the final, monumental report of Wheeler's Survey. The first volume, Geographical Report, contains much valuable information on the general history of western U.S. mapping and specific details on the sources of the Survey's map sheets. The Topographic and Geologic Atlas were issued separately. Bound in linen with title, date, volume number and topic on the spine.
Pub List No:
2220.000
Pub Type:
Exploration Book
Pub Maps:
27
Pub Height cm:
30
Pub Width cm:
24
Image No:
2220007
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Authors:
Weyss, John E.; Wheeler, G.M.
Collection:
Rumsey Collection
El Vado de Los Padres, Colorado River.
