President Lincoln's funeral-procession in New York CityPublisher:Harper's Weekly Date/Date Range Produced: 1865 Language:English Region Depicted:New York City Map Type:Historical maps Dimensions: 35 x 51 cm Historical Context: Lincoln was assassinated by John Wilkes Booth on April 14, 1865 while he attended a play at Ford's Theater. His death affected the outcome of Reconstruction of the South and was one part of an attempt to weaken the federal government of the U.S. after the Civil War. LC Call Number: E457.52 1865 H3 OCLC: 1362515635 Accession Number: OML-1865-52
Plan of the town of BrewerSurveyor:Greenleaf, Moses, 1777-1834 Date/Date Range Produced: 1812 Language:English Region Depicted:Brewer, Maine Map Type:GeographicalHistorical mapsLand use maps Dimensions: H 33.8 X W 42.1 cm Historical Context: Moses Greenleaf is considered "Maine's mapmaker". He was a geographer and surveyor who believed Maine's economy and civil success would be supported by an understanding of its geographic, economic, and demographic resources. He was also very involved in surveying land in the remote townships. LC Call Number: G3734.B7 1812 G7 OCLC: 1356827599 Accession Number: OML-1812-20 Subjects:Greenleaf Manuscript Surveys