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Subject: Re: Map Citation help
Date: Mon, 15 Oct 2007 13:53:50 -0400
From: Paige Andrew <[log in to unmask]>
To: Maps, Air Photo & Geospatial Systems Forum <[log in to unmask]>
Hi Matt!
Suggestion: have you contacted Mary Douglass at Seattle Public? Maybe
she has some things that will help?
Paige
At 01:37 PM 10/15/2007, you wrote:
> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: Map Citation help
> Date: Fri, 12 Oct 2007 17:09:00 -0700
> From: Matthew Parsons <[log in to unmask]>
> To: 'Maps, Air Photo & Geospatial Systems Forum'
> <[log in to unmask]>
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> Hi all,
>
> I have a researcher who as a copy of a portion of an 1899 map of the
> Seattle
> area that was used in a consultant's report. The consultant listed the
> source of the map as: "1899 Treasury Department Topographic Map
> Surveyed by
> J.J. Gilbert."
>
> Maybe it's just Friday, but I couldn't find the original while he was here
> and was hoping that someone else might have some suggestions or
> clues. I've
> tried the Serial Set, NOAA's historic chart web site, etc.
>
> From the appearance of the copy, it looks very similar to the old
> Coast and
> Geodetic Survey charts (the copy includes contours).
>
> Matthew Parsons, Map Librarian/Earth & Space Sciences Librarian
> Map Collection and Cartographic Information Services Unit
> University of Washington Libraries
> Seattle, WA 98195
> 206-543-9392
> [log in to unmask]
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