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The Louisiana State University topographical map of Louisiana : showing the characteristic features of the surface of the state in symbols and colors

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division

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Title
The Louisiana State University topographical map of Louisiana : showing the characteristic features of the surface of the state in symbols and colors
Names
Lockett, Samuel H. (Samuel Henry), 1837-1891 (Draftsman)
Brosnan, Daniel Madison, 1849-1906 (Draftsman)
G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co. (Publisher)
Collection

Maps of North America

Countries

United States (except New York)

States

Louisiana

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1873 (Inferred)
Place: 172 William St., New York [N.Y.]
Publisher: G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co.
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 15-6003
Topics
Louisiana
Genres
Maps
Topographic maps
Notes
Statement of responsibility: Compiled from the latest and most authentic sources, with many additions and corrections from actual reconnaisance by S.H. Lockett ; assisted in the draughting by D.M. Brosnan, of the class of 1872.
Content: Shows pine hills, bluff lands, swamps, prairies, etc.
Content: Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington, D.C.
Statement of responsibility: "Engraved, printed and manufactured by G.W & C.B. Colton & Co., No. 172 William St. New York."
Statement of responsibility: "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1873 by G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co. in the Office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington."
Statement of responsibility: "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1873 by S.H. Lockett in the Office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington."
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map : hand colored ; 76 x 83 cm
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 26195115
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20644810
Folder number: US079.2.05
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): a0d091c0-1267-0135-53b4-0b95e1cbcbdf
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1837: Creator Born
  • 1873: Issued (Approximate)
  • 1891: Creator Died
  • 2018: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "The Louisiana State University topographical map of Louisiana " The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1873. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/dbae4560-ee7c-0135-0524-5bc57175cc43

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "The Louisiana State University topographical map of Louisiana " New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/dbae4560-ee7c-0135-0524-5bc57175cc43

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1873). The Louisiana State University topographical map of Louisiana Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/dbae4560-ee7c-0135-0524-5bc57175cc43

Wikipedia Citation

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The Louisiana State University topographical map of Louisiana