Map of the United States Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Map of the United States
  • Added Title Maine: engraved for Standard Atlas of the World.
  • Added Title Manitoba: engraved for Standard Atlas of the World.

Creator

  • Cartographer: Rand McNally and Company
    Creator Type: Organization

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: This sheet contains three different maps showing the United States and portions of Canada. The first page shows the entire United States with surrounding areas. The states are labeled and shaded in various colors. On the back, there are two maps: a map of the state of Maine in the left half and a map of Manitoba, Canada in the right. The counties and regions are labeled and shaded in various colors. Bodies of water and geographic features are marked (with relief shown by hachures) as well as many cities. There are page numbers at the bottoms of the maps: Manitoba (page 109), the United States (pages 110 and 111), and Maine (page 112). Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington.
  • Physical Description: 3 maps on 1 sheet : both sides, col. ; 29 x 45 cm.

Subject

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: United States -- Maps.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Manitoba -- Maps.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Maine -- Maps.
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Landscape and Nature - Geography and Maps
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Places - United States
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Places - United States - Maine
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Places - Canada - Manitoba
  • Keyword: topographic maps
  • Keyword: counties
  • Keyword: states

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States
  • Place Name: United States - Maine
  • Place Name: Canada - Manitoba Province
  • Time Period: new-sou

Source

  • Appears in Rand McNally’s Standard Atlas of the World.

Collection

  • Name: Map Collections from the University of Texas at Arlington
    Code: UTAM

Institution

  • Name: University of Texas at Arlington Library
    Code: UTA

Resource Type

  • Map

Format

  • Image

Identifier

  • Call Number: 125/18 00221
  • Accession or Local Control No: UTA_969702
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth50259

Note

  • Display Note: From the Virginia Garrett Cartographic Collections.
  • Digital Preservation: creationHardware: BetterLight Super8K
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