Title |
Map no. 2, from the Great Salt Lake to the Humboldt Mountains. |
Subject |
Pacific railroads--Explorations and surveys--Maps; West (U.S.)--Exploring expeditions--Maps |
Spatial Coverage |
Utah; Nevada; Great Salt Lake (Utah) |
Description |
Scale of original map: 1:760,320. Original publisher: U.S. War Department |
Creator |
Egloffstein, F. W., 1824-1885 |
Publisher |
Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah |
Contributors |
Beckwith, E. G. (Edward Griffin), 1818-1881; United States. Army. Corps Engineers. |
Date |
1855 |
Type |
Image/StillImage |
Format |
image/jpeg |
Digitization Specifications |
Scanned with a Leica S1 Pro digital scanning camera, using a Hasselblad 120mm Makro-Planar f/4 lens. Exposure was at f/11 with a blue filter. Lighting provided by Kaiser Softlite ProVision 6x55W fluorescent 5400K daylight lights. Files saved as uncompressed TIFF at 3500x 5117 pixels. Tif files imported into CONTENTdm for conversion to JPEG2000 display images |
Resource Identifier |
G4051_P3_1855_U55_map2.tif |
Source |
G4051.P3 1855 U55; Explorations and surveys for a rail road route from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean, route near the 41st parallel |
Language |
eng |
Relation |
J. Willard Marriott Library, Rare Maps |
Coverage |
Coordinates: W 123 degrees, 30 minutes--W 109 degrees/N 42 degrees--N 39 degrees |
Rights Management |
Digital image copyright 2006, University of Utah. All rights reserved. |
Source Physical Dimensions |
51 x 44 cm |
Contributing Institution |
J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah. Salt Lake City, Utah, United States |
Scanning Technician |
Kelly Taylor |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6sj1wr5 |
Setname |
uu_awm |
ID |
1081836 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6sj1wr5 |