Texas Big Wells Quadrangle Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Texas Big Wells Quadrangle
  • Added Title Big Wells, Tex.

Creator

  • Draftsman: Rehberg, A., Jr.
    Creator Type: Personal
  • Draftsman: Hays, M. A.
    Creator Type: Personal
  • Cartographer: United States. Army. Corps of Engineers.
    Creator Type: Organization

Contributor

  • Distributor: Geological Survey (U.S.)
    Contributor Type: Organization
    Contributor Info: For Sale by U.S. Geological Survey, Denver 2, Colorado or Washington 25, D.C.

Publisher

  • Name: United States. Army. Corps of Engineers.
    Place of Publication: [Washington, D.C.?]

Date

  • Creation: 1958

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Topographic quadrangle map of Big Wells, Texas, and the surrounding area, showing towns, water bodies, roads and highways, borders, ranches and farms, and landmarks. Relief shown by contours (interval 20 feet) and spot heights. Scale 1:62,500
  • Physical Description: 1 map : col. ; 45 x 40 cm.

Subject

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Texas -- Maps, Topographic.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Zavala County (Tex.) -- Maps, Topographic.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Dimmit County (Tex.) -- Maps, Topographic.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Big Wells (Tex.) -- Maps, Topographic.
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Landscape and Nature - Geography and Maps
  • Keyword: topography
  • Keyword: topographic maps

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Zavala County
  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Dimmit County - Big Wells

Collection

  • Name: Abilene Library Consortium
    Code: ABCM
  • Name: Jesse Wallace Williams Map Collection
    Code: JWWMC

Institution

  • Name: Hardin-Simmons University Library
    Code: HSUL

Resource Type

  • Map

Format

  • Image

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: HSU-0307002059615
  • Accession or Local Control No: 1.A.11
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth494156

Note

  • Display Note: "Prepared under the direction of Engineer, Eighth Corps Area. Control by U.S.C. and G.S., U.S.G.S. Field work by Eighth Engineers, 1939. Contours determined by transit vertical angles and steroscopic examinations of aerial photographs. A. Rehberg, Jr., Chief Draftsman. Drawn by M. A. Hays, Topographic Draftsman, 1940. Polyconic projection, 1927 North American Datum."
  • Display Note: "Contour interval 20 feet. Datum is mean sea level."
  • Display Note: "10,000-foot grid based on Texas coordinate system, south central zone, shown in black. 1,000-meter Universal Transverse Mercator grid ticks, zone 14, shown in blue."
  • Display Note: "Interior - Geological Survey, Washington, D.C. - 1958. M R 4363."
  • Display Note: "Big Wells, Texas. N2830-W9930/15 - 1939."
  • Display Note: "Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army."
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