Mines And Mineral Resources

Public domain image of the vintage map from Norman B. Leventhal Map Center, free to use, no copyright restrictions image. The Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center at the Boston Public Library is a special More

Available also through the Library of Congress web site as a raster image. 4 copies, vary slightly.

Outline map of the eastern United states including Cuba and the Gulf of Mexico. Shows the railroad network and steamship routes. Indicates the railroad land grant and the coal and iron deposits in Alabama. Dist More

Relief shown by hachures. LC Trails, 106 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

America Transformed: Immediately prior to the discovery of gold in 1848, central California was home to Native communities; Mexican missions, ranchos, and pueblos; the small presidio—fortified military settleme More

Names of railroads are listed at lower left of map. Scale 1:506,880. LC also has another edition by "A.M. Bailey draughtsman", 1856 which includes advertisements below inset and at left of title. LC Railroad ma More

Scale 1:12,000; 1,000 ft. to 1 in. Oriented with north to the right. Relief shown by hachures. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. AACR2: 651/1; 650/2; 650/3; 710/2

America Transformed: This map, one of the first thematic maps of the United States published by the General Land Office, provided an inventory of the nation’s land and mineral resources. Besides showing the ext More

This image has been taken from scan 000752 from "Coal, Iron, and Oil; or, the Practical American miner. A plain and popular work on our mines and mineral resources ... With numerous maps and engravings, etc". T More

This image has been taken from scan 000338 from "Coal, Iron, and Oil; or, the Practical American miner. A plain and popular work on our mines and mineral resources ... With numerous maps and engravings, etc". T More

This image has been taken from scan 000071 from "Coal, Iron, and Oil; or, the Practical American miner. A plain and popular work on our mines and mineral resources ... With numerous maps and engravings, etc". T More

This image has been taken from scan 000410 from "Coal, Iron, and Oil; or, the Practical American miner. A plain and popular work on our mines and mineral resources ... With numerous maps and engravings, etc". T More

This image has been taken from scan 000401 from "Coal, Iron, and Oil; or, the Practical American miner. A plain and popular work on our mines and mineral resources ... With numerous maps and engravings, etc". T More

This image has been taken from scan 000305 from "Coal, Iron, and Oil; or, the Practical American miner. A plain and popular work on our mines and mineral resources ... With numerous maps and engravings, etc". T More

Relief shown by hachures. Also shows mine and mineral resources and Surveyor General and Land Office locations. From the General Land Office annual report, 1867. LC copy annotated in blue pencil to show boundar More

Relief shown by hachures. Also shows mine and mineral resources and Surveyor General and Land Office locations. From the General Land Office annual report, 1867. Available also through the Library of Congress W More

Relief shown by hachures. Also shows mine and mineral resources and Surveyor General and Land Office locations. From the General Land Office annual report, 1867. Available also through the Library of Congress W More

Relief shown by hachures. Also shows mine and mineral resources and Surveyor General and Land Office locations. From the General Land Office annual report, 1867. Available also through the Library of Congress W More

Public domain image of the vintage map from Norman B. Leventhal Map Center, free to use, no copyright restrictions image. The Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center at the Boston Public Library is a special More

Strip map of the western United States from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean showing relief by hachures, drainage, minerals, cities and towns, and forts. Includes completed and proposed railroads. Sca More

Relief shown by hachures. Also shows mine and mineral resources and Surveyor General and Land Office locations. From the General Land Office annual report, 1869. Available also through the Library of Congress W More

Public domain scan of a vintage map, city plan, atlas, cartoghraphy, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

Map of northeastern United States showing drainage, cities and towns, mineral deposits, and the railroad network with color coding for Massachusetts trust lines. Scale 1:1,267,200. LC Railroad maps, 93 Descript More

America Transformed: Published shortly after the American Civil War, this map depicts a reunited nation, but it also provides an inventory of land and mineral resources. While the General Land Office, the feder More

Detailed map of Ohio and vicinity showing drainage, cities and towns, mineral deposits, and the railroad network, with emphasis on the main line. Scale 1:1,300,000. LC Railroad maps, 456 Description derived fro More

Covers area from Richmond, Va., to the Ohio River along the route of the railroad and shows the geological sections in which minerals are found. Consolidated from the Virginia Central and Covington and Ohio Rai More

Special map shows the main line and land grant in Missouri and includes iron and lead regions; general map covers United States showing the railroad network with the main lines distinguished by color; created b More

Middle Atlantic area showing drainage, cities and towns, county boundaries, coal in West Virginia and the railroads with emphasis on the main line. Incorporated by the West Virginia legislature, 1867-68. Scale More

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America Transformed: In 1859, major deposits of silver known as the Comstock Lode were discovered on the Nevada side of the Sierra Nevada Mountains. Mining spurred the rapid growth of Virginia City, which reach More

Relief shown in hachures. Shows landownership. LC Land ownership maps, 1122 Inset view of San Saba City. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

Mineral map and general statistics of New South Wales, Australia Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Public domain image of the vintage map from Norman B. Leventhal Map Center, free to use, no copyright restrictions image. The Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center at the Boston Public Library is a special More

Shows mineral deposits from Matthias' Point to Briery Branch Gap, Virginia. Pen-and-ink, pencil (some col.), and crayon on 2 sheets pasted together, mounted on cloth. "Scale 50 horizontal to 2 vertical." LC Civ More

Title and date from Stephenson's Civil War maps, 1989. Pen-and-ink and pencil on tracing linen, mounted on cloth. LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.), H272 Available also through the Library of Congress web site as raster image.

Public domain photograph - historical image of South Dakota, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Relief shown by hachures. Title from Stephenson's Civil War maps, 1989. Pen-and-ink, pencil (some col.), and watercolor, mounted on cloth. LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.), H236 Available also through the Library of More

Color lithograph map showing mining claim names and locations in the Tombstone mining district, Cochise County. "Entered according to an Act of Congress, in the year 1881, by Kelleher Peel & Ingoldsby, in the O More

Map of the southern states showing drainage, cities and towns, and mines and minerals along the route of the main line. Scale 1:2,217,600. LC Railroad maps, 383 Description derived from published bibliography. More

Public domain scan of a vintage map, plan, atlas, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

Map of Missouri, Illinois, and vicinity. Shows drainage, cities and towns, the railroad network, coalfields, and iron and lead mines. Scale 1:1,267,200. LC Railroad maps, 367 Description derived from published More

Map of the southern states showing drainage, mineral deposits, cities and towns, counties, and the railroad network with emphasis on the main line. Scale 1:2,217,600. LC Railroad maps, 490 Description derived f More

Map of parts of western Pennsylvania and New York showing drainage, coal fields, iron ore areas, and fire clay areas, furnaces, and oil wells. Railroads are color coded. 3088 U.S. Copyright Office Scale 1:950,4 More

Map of the southeastern United States showing drainage, cities and towns, county boundaries, the railroad network, and mineral deposits. Scale 1:2,217,600. LC Railroad maps, 391 Description derived from publish More

Map of the middle Atlantic states showing relief by hachures, drainage, cities and towns, coal and iron ore deposits in West Virginia and western Maryland, and the railroad network with emphasis on the main lin More

Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by contours. "These maps for gratuitous distribution singly. Edw. P. Allis & Co. Milwaukee or Julian M. Case, Marquette, Mich." Available also through the Library of Cong More

Shows the names of some residents. Relief shown by contours and spot heights. "The land lines of this map are from surveys by Jasper Hawse, county surveyor of Rockingham Co., Va." Includes inset map showing dis More

Relief shown pictorially. Bird's-eye view. "Entered according to Act of Parliament of Canada in the year 1889 by Duncan D. Currie in the Office of the Minister of Agriculture." LC map sheet inserted in mylar po More

Shows geology, economics and names of some residents. Relief shown by hachures. "Copyright 1888, by C.R. Boyd." LC Land ownership maps, 1368 Includes "Explanation of Colors." Available also through the Library More

Shows geology, economics and names of some residents. Relief shown by hachures. "Copyright 1890 C.R. Boyd." LC Land ownership maps, 1363 Includes text, 1 inset: Plan of Damascus, Washington County, Virginia / A More

Salmon River gold district Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Insets: Railroad systems reaching Durango [from Denver, Salt Lake City, Albuquerque, and Phoenix] -- Plat of Needle Mountain mines -- Plat of Durango and surroundings -- Plat of mines at La Plata Mountains, Cal More

"Copy of C.W. Switzer's map." Pen-and-ink on tracing linen, mounted on cloth. LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.), H235 Available also through the Library of Congress web site as raster image. Includes notes. In pencil More

Relief shown by shading. Cadastral map showing roads, railroads, lot lines and numbers, landowners' names, and geographical features. Oriented with north toward the upper right. Includes list of "Names, areas & More

Kamloops sheet : topography, economic minerals & glacial striae Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Relief shown by hachures. Cadastral map showing drainage, roads, land ownership, landowners' name, township & section lines, etc. "Approved by the Board of Supervisors ... 1895." Includes inset of Placerville a More

Public domain image of the vintage map from Norman B. Leventhal Map Center, free to use, no copyright restrictions image. The Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center at the Boston Public Library is a special More

Relief shown by hachures. Cadastral map showing mining and mill sites and some landowners' names, roads, railroads, etc. Blueprint. Map printed in 2 segments on 2 sheets. LC copy imperfect: Part of lower edge t More

Killag gold district Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Oldham gold district Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Goldenville gold district Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Map of southern portion East and West Kootenay Districts Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Forset Hill gold district Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Mooseland gold district Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Fifteen-mile Stream gold district Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Shuswap sheet Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Upper Seal Harbour Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Renfrew gold district Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Caribou gold district Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Public domain scan of a railway map, transportation, industrial development, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

Lawrencetown gold district Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Public domain image of the vintage map from Norman B. Leventhal Map Center, free to use, no copyright restrictions image. The Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center at the Boston Public Library is a special More

Public domain image of a vintage map, geography atlas, maritime navigation, age of discovery, 16th-17th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Public domain image of the vintage map from Norman B. Leventhal Map Center, free to use, no copyright restrictions image. The Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center at the Boston Public Library is a special More

Accompanied by text: Register of mines and minerals, data collected February, 1902, 23 x 30 cm., [22] p. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

Montague gold district Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Lake Catcha gold district Courtesy of Boston Public Library

South Uniacke gold district Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Guatemala [minerals] Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Isaacs Harbour gold district Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Cochran Hill gold district Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Relief shown pictorially. Panoramic view of city of Butte, Montana and suburbs showing foliage, architecture, mining operations within residential areas, and the Rocky Mountains overlooking the town. "Copyright More

Gold River gold district Courtesy of Boston Public Library

The film opens on an area covered with snow where the following operations are visible: track laying, and dirt moving by explosion, grader, steam shovel, and steam engine. H54720 U.S Copyright Office Copyright: More

Public domain image of the vintage map from Norman B. Leventhal Map Center, free to use, no copyright restrictions image. The Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center at the Boston Public Library is a special More

Public domain image of the vintage map from Norman B. Leventhal Map Center, free to use, no copyright restrictions image. The Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center at the Boston Public Library is a special More

Public domain image of the vintage map from Norman B. Leventhal Map Center, free to use, no copyright restrictions image. The Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center at the Boston Public Library is a special More

Wine Harbour gold district Courtesy of Boston Public Library

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Leipsigate gold district Courtesy of Boston Public Library

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America Transformed: This map, promoting the Rock Island, Frisco, and associated rail lines, illustrates the variety and quantity of agricultural commodities produced in the central third of the country at the More

Malaga gold district Courtesy of Boston Public Library

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Brookfield gold district Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Shows drainage, ditches, mines and mineral resources, township and section lines, etc. "Trustees, W.M.C. Ralston, Thomas B. Bishop, Frank G. Drum, F.H. Harvey, Frank Monaghan." Locations of mines and mineral de More

Shows drainage, ditches, mines and mineral resources, township and section lines, etc. "Trustees, W.S. Keyes, Alexander F. Morrison, Thomas B. Bishop, J.E. Doolittle, J.F. Parks, Charles E. Uren." Locations of More

Relief shown by contours. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.