Title |
Map no. 2, from the mouth of Trap Creek to the Santa Fe crossing. |
Subject |
Pacific railroads--Explorations and surveys--Maps; Santa Fe National Historic Trail--Maps |
Spatial Coverage |
Nebraska; Kansas; West (U.S.) |
Description |
Scale of original map: 1:760,320. Original publisher: U.S. War Dept.; Engraved by Selmar Siebert, 1855 |
Creator |
Egloffstein, F. W., 1824-1885 |
Publisher |
Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah |
Contributors |
Gunnison, J. W. (John Williams), 1812-1853; Beckwith, E. G. (Edward Griffin), 1818-1881 |
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_E5_Map2.tif |
Source |
G4051.P3 1855 E5; Explorations and surveys for a rail road route from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. Route near the 38th & 39th parallels. |
Language |
eng |
Relation |
J. Willard Marriott Library, Rare Maps |
Coverage |
Coordinates: W 101 degrees 15 minutes--W 95 degrees 45 minutes / N 41 degrees 30 minutes--N 36 degrees 15 minutes. |
Rights Management |
Digital image copyright 2006, University of Utah. All rights reserved. |
Contributing Institution |
J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah. Salt Lake City, Utah, United States |
Scanning Technician |
Kelly Taylor |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s62234xq |
Setname |
uu_awm |
ID |
1081834 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s62234xq |