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GENERAL INFORMATION: 
              CITATION - TITLE: Amerique du Nord
             BRIEF DESCRIPTION: Map of North America in 1888
                  DATA VINTAGE: Map circa 1888
               LAST FILE EDIT DATE: 5/17/01
       GEOGRAPHIC AREA NAME(S): North America, Greenland, portion of Central America
TECHNICAL INFORMATION - GENERAL: 
        SPATIAL REFERENCE TYPE: Bitmap/ Raster Image
       DATA FILE/COVER NAME(S): http://www.lib.msu.edu/branches/map/NAJPEGs/681ae25g7v2l.jsp, http://img.lib.msu.edu/branches/map/NAJPEGs/681ae25g7v2l.jpg
           DATA FILE(S) FORMAT: Scanned map/ JPEG
TECHNICAL INFORMATION - SPATIAL: 
            REGISTERED TO BASE: Not Applicable
             COORDINATE SYSTEM: Latitude/Longitude
     PLANAR DISTANCE/MAP UNITS: Kilometers
           HORIZONTAL ACCURACY: Not Applicable
TECHNICAL INFORMATION - ATTRIBUTE/NON-SPATIAL: 
       ATTRIBUTE DATA OVERVIEW: Map of North America in 1888 with major cities and political boundaries.
SOURCE and PROCESSING INFORMATION: 
            SOURCE(S) OVERVIEW: In La Grande enecyclopedie, inventaire raisonne des sciences, des lettres et des arts, par une societe de savants et de gens de lettres; sous la direction de mm. Berthelot... Hartwig Derenbourg [etc.]. Paris, Lamirault et cie. 1886-1902.
        PROCESSING STEPS/NOTES: Image scanned at 600 dpi for thumbnail. (Tiff files at 600 dpi are available through the map library, but not online. Please email.) The large image was created in Adobe Photoshop at 300 dpi, .
AVAILABILITY and STATUS INFORMATION: 
       AVAILABILITY NOTES/FEES: Available to public at no cost.
    ARCHIVE/TRANSFER FILE NAME: http://www.lib.msu.edu/branches/map/NAJPEGs/681ae25g7v2l.jsp, http://img.lib.msu.edu/branches/map/NAJPEGs/681ae25g7v2l.jpg
    ARCHIVE/TRANSFER FILE TYPE: Not a Compressed File.
CONTACT INFORMATION: 
           CONTACT INFORMATION: 
                      CONTACT TYPE: All Inquiries
                  PERSON and TITLE: Kathleen Weessies, Map Librarian
                      ORGANIZATION: Michigan State University Map Library
           MAILING STREET/P.O. BOX: 308 West Main Library
                              CITY: East Lansing
                             STATE: Michigan
                          ZIP CODE: 48824
                             PHONE: 517.884.0849 
                    E-MAIL ADDRESS: weessie2@msu.edu
              CONTACT INSTRUCTIONS: Email