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Box 3

 Container

Contains 2 Results:

Karrow, Robert W. "George M. Wheeler and the Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian" (Drafts, correspondence relating to published essay)

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 27
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 Also included are published and unpublished secondary literature relating to these topics, manuscript research notes, correspondence, and bibliographical information about primary and secondary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...

Karrow, Robert W. "The Wheeler Survey and the Beginnings of a National Topographic Map" (unpublished paper)

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 27
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 Also included are published and unpublished secondary literature relating to these topics, manuscript research notes, correspondence, and bibliographical information about primary and secondary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...