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Powell, John Wesley, 1834-1902

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Department of the Interior U.S. Geographical and Geological Survey of the Rocky Mountain Region. J.W. Powell, in charge. Map of the United States exhibiting the land grants made by the General Government to aid in the construction of railroad and wagon roads 1878. For explanations see chapter on 'Land Grants in aid of Internal Improvements.' The base chart was engraved for the Statistical Atlas of the United States. Julius Bien, Lithographer.
Department of the Interior U.S. Geographical and Geological Survey of the Rocky Mountain Region. J.W. Powell, in charge. Map of the United States exhibiting the land grants made by the General Government to aid in the construction of railroad and wagon roads 1878. For explanations see chapter on 'Land Grants in aid of Internal Improvements.' The base chart was engraved for the Statistical Atlas of the United States. Julius Bien, Lithographer.


Department of the Interior U.S. Geographical and Geological Survey of the Rocky Mountain Region. J. W. Powell, in charge. Rain Chart of the United States showing by isihyteal lines the distribution of the mean annual precipitation in rain and melted snow. This is a copy of the chart constructed for the Smithsonian Institute in 1868 by Charles A. Schott except that the lines are slightly modified in Texas and New Mexico. The base chart was engraved for the Statistical Atlas of the United States. Julius Bien, Lithographer.
Department of the Interior U.S. Geographical and Geological Survey of the Rocky Mountain Region. J. W. Powell, in charge. Rain Chart of the United States showing by isihyteal lines the distribution of the mean annual precipitation in rain and melted snow. This is a copy of the chart constructed for the Smithsonian Institute in 1868 by Charles A. Schott except that the lines are slightly modified in Texas and New Mexico. The base chart was engraved for the Statistical Atlas of the United States. Julius Bien, Lithographer.


Map of Utah Territory representing the extent of the Irrigable, Timber and Pasture Lands. Compiled and Drawn by Charles Mahon, J.H. Renshawe, W.H. Graves and H. Lindenkohl for the Commissioner of Public Lands 1878.
Map of Utah Territory representing the extent of the Irrigable, Timber and Pasture Lands. Compiled and Drawn by Charles Mahon, J.H. Renshawe, W.H. Graves and H. Lindenkohl for the Commissioner of Public Lands 1878.


Map of Utah territory : representing the extent of the irrigable, timber and pasture lands
Map of Utah territory : representing the extent of the irrigable, timber and pasture lands


Eleventh annual report of the director of the United States Geological Survey. part 1, Geology
Eleventh annual report of the director of the United States Geological Survey. part 1, Geology


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