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Mississippi river flood of 1927. Showing flooded areas and field operations under Herbert Hoover, chairman of President's Commission and James L. Fieser, Vice chairman of American National Red Cross. Prepared and printed by the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey, from data furnished by the Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army

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Title
Mississippi river flood of 1927. Showing flooded areas and field operations under Herbert Hoover, chairman of President's Commission and James L. Fieser, Vice chairman of American National Red Cross. Prepared and printed by the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey, from data furnished by the Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army
Scale
approximately 1:844,800  
Coordinates
(W 93°--W 89°/N 38°--N 29°)
Place of Publication
Washington (D.C.)
Publisher
U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey  
Date of Publication
1927  
Extent
1 map
Dimensions
116 x 50 cm
Notes
Shows areas covered by first and second floods of 1927, levees, breaks in levees, Red Cross relief camps, Red Cross reconstruction offices, and Red Cross general headquarters.
Coverage-Spatial
Mississippi River  
Language
English
Subject
Floods  
Genre
Maps  
Rights
No Copyright - United States
Type
Cartographic material  
Repository
Map Library
Local Bib ID
3992300
Collection Title
River Maps
Collection
River Maps
TitleMississippi river flood of 1927. Showing flooded areas and field operations under Herbert Hoover, chairman of President's Commission and James L. Fieser, Vice chairman of American National Red Cross. Prepared and printed by the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey, from data furnished by the Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army
Scaleapproximately 1:844,800  
Coordinates(W 93°--W 89°/N 38°--N 29°)
Place of PublicationWashington (D.C.)
PublisherU.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey  
Date of Publication1927  
Extent1 map
Dimensions116 x 50 cm
NotesShows areas covered by first and second floods of 1927, levees, breaks in levees, Red Cross relief camps, Red Cross reconstruction offices, and Red Cross general headquarters.
Coverage-SpatialMississippi River  
LanguageEnglish
SubjectFloods  
GenreMaps  
RightsNo Copyright - United States
TypeCartographic material  
RepositoryMap Library
Local Bib ID3992300
Collection TitleRiver Maps
CollectionRiver Maps

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