Geological Survey, Interior Dept. Washington, D.C., Mar. 13. Horace Johnson engraving one of the copper plates that is used for a topographical map
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- Date
- 1937
- Collection
- Harris & Ewing
- Archive
- Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Type
- map
- Original size
- 10,097 × 7,942 pixels
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