Box 2
Container
Contains 56 Results:
Stotherd, Capt. "The Application of Photography to Surveying Purposes", Van Nostrand's Engineering Magazine, , 1870
File — Box: 2, Folder: 19
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Included are photocopies of annual reports, correspondence, diaries, contemporary newspaper and periodical accounts of the Wheeler survey, topographical surveys in general, telegraphic longitude, biographical information, photographs, and lists of maps. Also included are published and unpublished secondary literature relating to these topics, manuscript research notes, correspondence, and bibliographical information about primary and secondary sources.The material was collected...
Dates:
1870
Territorial Enterprise (Photocopies from this Virginia City, Nevada newspaper)
File — Box: 2, Folder: 19
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Included are photocopies of annual reports, correspondence, diaries, contemporary newspaper and periodical accounts of the Wheeler survey, topographical surveys in general, telegraphic longitude, biographical information, photographs, and lists of maps. Also included are published and unpublished secondary literature relating to these topics, manuscript research notes, correspondence, and bibliographical information about primary and secondary sources.The material was collected...
Tillman, Samuel E. "First Survey Duty West of the Hundredth Meridian" (Part of unpublished memoir in Tennessee State Library)
File — Box: 2, Folder: 19
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Included are photocopies of annual reports, correspondence, diaries, contemporary newspaper and periodical accounts of the Wheeler survey, topographical surveys in general, telegraphic longitude, biographical information, photographs, and lists of maps. Also included are published and unpublished secondary literature relating to these topics, manuscript research notes, correspondence, and bibliographical information about primary and secondary sources.The material was collected...
U.S. Congress. Debate over national surveys (report of the Committee on Public Lands, 26 May 1874 [Townsend Committee], articles in the Congressional Record and Congressional Globe)
File — Box: 2, Folder: 20
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Included are photocopies of annual reports, correspondence, diaries, contemporary newspaper and periodical accounts of the Wheeler survey, topographical surveys in general, telegraphic longitude, biographical information, photographs, and lists of maps. Also included are published and unpublished secondary literature relating to these topics, manuscript research notes, correspondence, and bibliographical information about primary and secondary sources.The material was collected...
U. S. Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian, Excerpts from Annual Reports, , 1874, 1877, 1880-1885
File — Box: 2, Folder: 21
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Included are photocopies of annual reports, correspondence, diaries, contemporary newspaper and periodical accounts of the Wheeler survey, topographical surveys in general, telegraphic longitude, biographical information, photographs, and lists of maps. Also included are published and unpublished secondary literature relating to these topics, manuscript research notes, correspondence, and bibliographical information about primary and secondary sources.The material was collected...
Dates:
1874, 1877, 1880-1885
U. S. Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian. Field notes and computations (photocopies from NARS and Univ. of Nevada, Reno)
File — Box: 2, Folder: 22
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Included are photocopies of annual reports, correspondence, diaries, contemporary newspaper and periodical accounts of the Wheeler survey, topographical surveys in general, telegraphic longitude, biographical information, photographs, and lists of maps. Also included are published and unpublished secondary literature relating to these topics, manuscript research notes, correspondence, and bibliographical information about primary and secondary sources.The material was collected...