Center for Pacific Northwest Studies Miscellaneous Map collection, 1850-1977

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Western Washington University--Center for Pacific Northwest Studies
Title
Center for Pacific Northwest Studies Miscellaneous Map collection
Dates
1850-1977 (inclusive)
Quantity
1 linear ft.
Collection Number
XOE_CPNWS0202Miscmaps (collection)
Summary
This is a collection of various maps gathered by the Center for Pacific Northwest Studies. They include navigation maps, maps of the Pacific Northwest, bird's-eye view maps, aeromagnetic and scintillometer survey maps, railroad maps, and powerline profile maps.
Repository
Western Washington University, Center for Pacific Northwest Studies
Goltz-Murray Archives Building
808 25th St.
Bellingham, WA
98225
Telephone: (360) 650-7534
cpnws@wwu.edu
Access Restrictions

The collection is open to the public.

Languages
English

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

This is a collection of various maps gathered by the Center for Pacific Northwest Studies. They include navigation maps, maps of the Pacific Northwest, bird's-eye view maps, aeromagnetic and scintillometer survey maps, railroad maps, and powerline profile maps.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Preferred Citation

Center for Pacific Northwest Studies, Western Libraries Archives & Special Collections, Western Washington University, Bellingham WA 98225-9123.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Processing Note

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Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
map-folder
1 Navigation Maps
To view item level description of maps in the Miscellaneous Maps collection, follow this hyperlink to the map catalog on the Center for Pacific Northwest Studies' website.
1846-1966
2 Washington and Oregon Maps
To view item level description of maps in the Miscellaneous Maps collection, follow this hyperlink to the map catalog on the Center for Pacific Northwest Studies' website.
1791-1962
3 Bird's-Eye-View Maps
To view item level description of maps in the Miscellaneous Maps collection, follow this hyperlink to the map catalog on the Center for Pacific Northwest Studies' website.
1879-1971
4 Maps of Bellingham
To view item level description of maps in the Miscellaneous Maps collection, follow this hyperlink to the map catalog on the Center for Pacific Northwest Studies' website.
1800-1967
5 County Maps
To view item level description of maps in the Miscellaneous Maps collection, follow this hyperlink to the map catalog on the Center for Pacific Northwest Studies' website.
1890-1980
6 Various United States and Canada Maps
To view item level description of maps in the Miscellaneous Maps collection, follow this hyperlink to the map catalog on the Center for Pacific Northwest Studies' website.
1856-1977
7 Aeromagnetic and Scintillometer Survey Maps
To view item level description of maps in the Miscellaneous Maps collection, follow this hyperlink to the map catalog on the Center for Pacific Northwest Studies' website.
1959
8 Maps of Whatcom County
To view item level description of maps in the Miscellaneous Maps collection, follow this hyperlink to the map catalog on the Center for Pacific Northwest Studies' website.
1846-1995
9 Railroad Maps
To view item level description of maps in the Miscellaneous Maps collection, follow this hyperlink to the map catalog on the Center for Pacific Northwest Studies' website.
1892-1927
10 Powerline Profile Maps
To view item level description of maps in the Miscellaneous Maps collection, follow this hyperlink to the map catalog on the Center for Pacific Northwest Studies' website.
undated

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Geomagnetism--Maps
  • Nautical charts
  • Nautical charts--Georgia, Strait of (B.C. and Wash.)
  • Nautical charts--Juan de Fuca, Strait of (B.C. and Wash.)
  • Railroads--Maps

Geographical Names

  • Bellingham (Wash.)--Maps
  • Canada--Boundaries--United States--Maps
  • Georgia, Strait of (B.C. and Wash.)--Navigation
  • Juan de Fuca, Strait of (B.C. and Wash.)--Navigation
  • Oregon--Maps
  • San Juan Islands (Wash.)--Maps
  • United States--Boundaries--Canada--Maps
  • Washington (State)--Maps