Ribbon map of the [Fa]ther of Waters.
Summary
Shows distances, landings, and names of some landowners.
On label, pasted on: Dw'd P. Fe [remainder missing].
"This patent is for the 'IDEA' ... July 1866, Myron Coloney, Sidney B. Fairchild, inventors & pateniees [sic]."
"Coloney & Fairchild's patent ribbon maps."
Designed for a traveller aboard a steamship.
Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
Acquisitions control no. 14-82
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Tags
mississippi river
maps
united states
little river
ribbon
map
ribbon map
waters
transportation and communication
county landownership maps
cultural landscapes
geography and map division
coloney and fairchild
ultra high resolution
high resolution
Date
01/01/1866
Contributors
Coloney & Fairchild.
Source
Library of Congress
Link
Copyright info
Public Domain