Map of Tiber Creek, from its mouth to the extent of tide water : Washington D.C.

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Map of Tiber Creek, from its mouth to the extent of tide water : Washington D.C.

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Summary

Covers estuarine area now occupied by the Mall.
Shows proposed Washington D.C. street alignments and proposed canal.
Title from verso.
Pen-and-ink, blue washes (2 hues), and lead pencil on tracing linen.
Title from verso of original 180- map.
Probably traced by Dr. Joseph M. Toner from the original 180- map.
From the Joseph Meredith Toner Collection in LC Manuscript Division.
Oriented with north to the bottom.
Accompanied by ms. tracing (lead, blue, and green pencils on tracing paper) of the original 180- map. 1 sheet : col. map ; 34 x 62 cm.
Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
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Date

1900
place

Location

district of columbia
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Source

Library of Congress
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Public Domain

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