Louisiana New Orleans Sheet

Subject

New Orleans, Lake Cataouatche, Lake Salvador, Bayou Couba Island, Bayou des Familles, railroads, Algiers, Macdonoughville, Gretna, Jefferson Parish, Plaquemines Parish, Westwego, Amesville, Kennerville, Arabi, Jesuit Bend, Bayou.

Date
1890
Mapmaker
Searle, A.B., A. E. Wilson, and L.J. Battle, topographers
Publisher

Searle, A.B., A. E. Wilson, and L.J. Battle, topographers

Place of Publication

[Washington, D. C.]

Accession Number
T0055.1997.0066
Condition
Fair. Needs conservation, acidified, some surface dirt, especially along left side.
Curatorial Notes

Second copy, later edition, located 1983.058.003

Market Value
1999 Apr, Old Maps and Prints, online catalog, offered 1903 soil maps of various U. S. locations including Ouachita Parish and Orleans Parish for $35 -$135.
Notes

This is a Nov 1891 edition reprinted Feb 1912. Henry Gannett, chief topographer and R. U. Goode, geographer in charge. Topography under the direction of H. L. Baldwin, Jr. Triangulation by the U. S. Coast and Geodetic Survey.

Media Type
mounted on cloth
Size
17 1/4 x 15 3/8
Storage
c01d04