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Mississippi and Kaskaskia rivers prior to April 18, 1881
Mississippi and Kaskaskia rivers, April 18, 1881

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Title
Mississippi and Kaskaskia rivers prior to April 18, 1881
Alternative Title
Mississippi and Kaskaskia rivers, April 18, 1881
Creator
Burnham, John H. (John Howard), 1834-1917  
Contributor
Illinois State Historical Library  
Scale
approximately 1:10,000  
Coordinates
W 90°07ʹ--W 89°46ʹ/N 38°04ʹ--N 37°47ʹ
Place of Publication
Springfield (Ill.)
Publisher
Illinois State Historical Library  
Date of Publication
1915  
Extent
1 map
Dimensions
14 x 22 cm
Notes
  • Shows the Mississippi and Kaskaskia rivers from just north of Sainte Genevieve, Missouri, to slightly south of the rivers' confluence.
  • Relief shown by hachures
  • Oriented with north to upper left
  • Accompanies paper titled, "Destruction of Kaskaskia by the Mississippi River," by J.H. Burnham. Transactions of the Illinois State Historical Society for the year 1914. Fifteenth Annual Meeting of the Society, Springfield, Illinois, May 7-8, 1914. Springfield, Ill. : Board of Trustees of the Illinois State Historical Library, 1915.
Coverage-Spatial
Kaskaskia River (Ill.)  
Language
English
Genre
Maps  
Rights
No Copyright - United States
Type
Cartographic material  
Repository
Map Library
Local Bib ID
8700019
Collection Title
River Maps
Collection
River Maps
TitleMississippi and Kaskaskia rivers prior to April 18, 1881
Alternative TitleMississippi and Kaskaskia rivers, April 18, 1881
CreatorBurnham, John H. (John Howard), 1834-1917  
ContributorIllinois State Historical Library  
Scaleapproximately 1:10,000  
CoordinatesW 90°07ʹ--W 89°46ʹ/N 38°04ʹ--N 37°47ʹ
Place of PublicationSpringfield (Ill.)
PublisherIllinois State Historical Library  
Date of Publication1915  
Extent1 map
Dimensions14 x 22 cm
Notes
  • Shows the Mississippi and Kaskaskia rivers from just north of Sainte Genevieve, Missouri, to slightly south of the rivers' confluence.
  • Relief shown by hachures
  • Oriented with north to upper left
  • Accompanies paper titled, "Destruction of Kaskaskia by the Mississippi River," by J.H. Burnham. Transactions of the Illinois State Historical Society for the year 1914. Fifteenth Annual Meeting of the Society, Springfield, Illinois, May 7-8, 1914. Springfield, Ill. : Board of Trustees of the Illinois State Historical Library, 1915.
Coverage-SpatialKaskaskia River (Ill.)  
LanguageEnglish
GenreMaps  
RightsNo Copyright - United States
TypeCartographic material  
RepositoryMap Library
Local Bib ID8700019
Collection TitleRiver Maps
CollectionRiver Maps

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