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Map of desert area in southern Nevada and southeastern California, circa 1955

Information

Creator

Creator: Taylor, W. T.

Date

1953 to 1957

Description

Covers the desert area in the Owens Valley, Death Valley, Las Vegas and Lake Mead region; bordered by Bishop and Inyokern, California, and Pioche and Lake Mead, Nevada. 'Cartography by W.T. Taylor, W.A. Neely. Color separation by H.P. Pflum; Relief by F.M. Burke; Typography by W.R. Williams. Field mapping by H.A. Cline, G.L. Boyd, K.R. Reed., W.A. Neely, R.P. Conklin.' 'Copyright by Automobile Club of Southern California.' Scale 1:483,537. 1 in. to approx. 8 miles (W 120°--W 114°/N 39°--N 33°). 'Map number 2217.'.

Digital ID

map000120

Physical Identifier

G4351.P2 1955 .A87

Permalink

http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1w37m98z
Details

Alternative Title

Desert area

Contributor

Contributor: Neely, W. A.
Contributor: Automobile Club of Southern California

Subject

Roads
Nevada
California, Southern
Death Valley (Calif. and Nev.)
Nevada--Las Vegas Metropolitan Area
Mojave Desert

Time Period

1950s (1950 - 1959)

Place

Nevada
California
Arizona

Resource Type

Text

Material Type

maps (documents)

Digital Project

Southern Nevada and Las Vegas, History in Maps

Rights

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Standardized Rights Statement

Copyright Not Evaluated

Digital Provenance

Digitized materials: physical originals can be viewed in Special Collections and Archives reading room

Extent

6956 x 4766 pixels
33.932 x 23.249 inches
99,916,188 bytes
4803 x 7175 pixels
23.429 x 35 inches
103,842,160 bytes

Geographic Coordinate

northlimit=39.339286; eastlimit=-113.956522; southlimit=35.611607; westlimit=-117.01087

Language

English

Publisher

University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Libraries

Format

image/tiff