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GENERAL INFORMATION: 
              CITATION - TITLE: Map of North America
             BRIEF DESCRIPTION: North America with major cities shown from 1865
                  DATA VINTAGE: Map circa 1858
               LAST FILE EDIT DATE: 5/17/01
       GEOGRAPHIC AREA NAME(S): North America in 1858; New Britain, Russian America, United States, Mexico, Caribbean
TECHNICAL INFORMATION - GENERAL: 
        SPATIAL REFERENCE TYPE: Bitmap/ Raster Image
       DATA FILE/COVER NAME(S): http://www.lib.msu.edu/branches/map/NAJPEGs/na1967l.jsp, http://img.lib.msu.edu/branches/map/NAJPEGs/na1967l.jpg
           DATA FILE(S) FORMAT: Scanned map/ JPEG
TECHNICAL INFORMATION - SPATIAL: 
            REGISTERED TO BASE: Not Applicable
             COORDINATE SYSTEM: Latitude/Longitude
     PLANAR DISTANCE/MAP UNITS: Miles
           HORIZONTAL ACCURACY: Not Applicable
TECHNICAL INFORMATION - ATTRIBUTE/NON-SPATIAL: 
       ATTRIBUTE DATA OVERVIEW: Map showing North America in 1865. Russian America, New Britain, United States, Mexico and portions of the Caribbean.
SOURCE and PROCESSING INFORMATION: 
            SOURCE(S) OVERVIEW: In Mitchell's school atlas:  comprising the maps and tables designed to accompany Mitchell's school and family geography. Philadelphia: E.H. Butler and Co., 1866, c1865.
        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/na1967l.jsp, http://img.lib.msu.edu/branches/map/NAJPEGs/na1967l.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