Images of Central Florida
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Contributors
Florida Bureau of Immigration.
Description
New map of Florida, 1879 issued by the Commissioner of the Bureau of Immigration for Florida. Includes inset plans of government survey, and steamship lines from Europe via New York to Florida. Solid red lines denote chartered railroads, and dashed red lines denote ship lines. Map also contains Florida topography. Map scale 1:2,090,880. Tapped onto the back of the map is the map cover page, which is a graphic print image of Florida marshland with a cornucopia set in the bottom right hand corner. Stated on the cover page is: Florida as it is: Issued by the Commissioner of the Bureau of Immigration for Florida.
Date
1879
Subjects
Florida -- Maps.; Railroads -- Florida -- Maps.; Steamboat lines -- Florida -- Maps.; Florida -- Surveys -- Maps.; Georgia -- Maps.; Alabama -- Maps.; Florida -- Administrative and political divisions -- Maps.; Florida -- Historical geography -- Maps.
Subject-Topic
Maps
Coverage-Spatial
Florida
Coverage-Temporal
19th century
Number of Images
2 images
Side of Image
Back of Postcard
Repository
Rollins College
Repository Collection
Archives and Special Collections
Identifier
DP0003876; 57362616
Size of Original Image
49 x 32 cm.
Rights Statement
All rights to images are held by the respective holding institution. This image is posted publicly for non-profit educational uses, excluding printed publication. To purchase copies of images and/or for copyright information contact the respective holding institution.
Digital Publisher
Electronically reproduced by the Digital Services unit of the University of Central Florida Libraries, Orlando, 2005.
Digital Reproduction Specifications
This image was derived from an uncompressed TIFF image scanned at a minimum of 400 dpi.
Recommended Citation
Rand McNally and Company., "New map of Florida, 1879." (1879). Images of Central Florida. 2394.
https://stars.library.ucf.edu/cfm-images/2394