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English: Map of United States, by John Wesley Powell, Director, the United States Geological Survey (USGS). Compiled under the director of Henry Gannett, Chief Topographer, by Harry King, Chief Draughtsman. Published by Julius Bien & Co. in Washington D.C. Map originally published in 1890; this edition 1891. 48 x 71 cm.
Français : Map of United States, par John Wesley Powell, directeur, Département géologique des Etats-Unis (USGS). Compilé sous la direction de Henry Gannett, topographe en chef, par Harry King, dessinateur en chef. Publié par Julius Bien & Co. à Washington D.C. Cartes initialement publiée en 1890 ; cette édition 1891. 48 x 71 cm.
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John Wesley Powell  (1834–1902)  wikidata:Q348325 s:en:Author:John Wesley Powell
 
John Wesley Powell
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Wes Powell; J. W. Powell; J.W.Powell; Major John Wesley; John W. Powell; Major Powell
Description American explorer, linguist, military personnel, geologist, botanist and geographer
Date of birth/death 24 March 1834 Edit this at Wikidata 23 September 1902 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Mount Morris North Haven
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creator QS:P170,Q348325
Henry Gannett  (1846–1914)  wikidata:Q5721812 s:en:Author:Henry Gannett
 
Henry Gannett
Description American geographer, cartographer and statistician
Date of birth/death 24 August 1846 Edit this at Wikidata 5 November 1914 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth Bath
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Creator:Harry King

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