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 Subject
Subject Source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
Scope Note: Hierarchy of North and Central America (continent) .... North and Central America (continent) (P) Hierarchy of United States (nation) ........ United States (nation) (P) Hierarchy of Midwest (general region) ............ Midwest (general region) (P)

Found in 24 Collections and/or Records:

A Map Exhibiting all the New Discoveries in the Interior Parts of North America, 1824

 Item — Drawer MC-5, Folder: 447
Identifier: 3916.180
Description

This map is in two sections.



Dates: 1824
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.Maps, Gilcrease Museum Map Collection

A Map of Louisiana and of the River Mississippi, 1721

 Item — Case MC-2, Folder: Map 24
Identifier: 39.557
Scope and Contents This map contains depictions of Louisiana territory and the surrounding areas, such as Florida, Carolina and as north as the Great Lakes. This map also depicts areas near Louisiana as inhabited by Indigenous peoples, such as the Apache and the Padoucas tribes. Inscribed in type, "The Landing Place of Fyrnand Soto in 1539" in middle on recto; Inscribed in type, "Explanation: [house] Habitations of the Indians [asterisk] Promiscuous Nations [plus sign] Nations destroyed [snake emblem] Course...
Dates: 1721
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.Maps, Gilcrease Museum Map Collection

A Map of the Indian Territory, Northern Texas, and New Mexico Showing the Great Western Prairies, 1842 or 1844

 Item — Drawer MC-7, Folder: Map 148
Identifier: 3926.802
Description Josiah Gregg was the trader and writer.From catalog info:Indian Territory/Western United StatesJosiah Gregg (1806-1850)Scale: 1:3,500,000Atlas plate #29 from Sidney E. Morese & Samuel Breese Cerographic Atlas of the United States, 1842, 32 maps. This map also appears in Josiah Gregg's book, Comerese of the Prairies, 1850, facing p.58.Phillips Atlases, vol.1, p.773 (entry #1383).Phillips Maps p.332. ...
Dates: 1842 or 1844
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.Maps, Gilcrease Museum Map Collection

An Accurate Map of Louisiana and the Territory in Dispute between the English and French, 1732 - 1762

 Item — Drawer E-11, Folder: Map 43
Identifier: 3976.555
Description

From catalog info:
G. Rollos (fl. 1754-89) English Engraver.
London: The British Magazine [1760?]
Scale: 1:7,000,000
Not located in Phillips



Dates: 1732 - 1762
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.Maps, Gilcrease Museum Map Collection

Carte des États-Unis d’Amérique, 1830

 Item — Drawer E-12, Folder: Map 117
Identifier: 3976.554
Translated Title

Map of the United States of America



Description

From catalog info:
U.S./Canada/Mexico
Thierry, French Engraver
Paris: [1830]
Scale: 1:15,400,000
Atlas plate no.75 from Geographie Moderne.
Shows Louisiana and Oregon Territory as part of U.S. Oklahoma, shown as part of Arkansas Territory.
Not found in Phillips






Dates: 1830
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.Maps, Gilcrease Museum Map Collection

Gray's Atlas Map of Indian Territory [Oklahoma], 1872

 Item — Drawer MC-9, Folder: Map 236
Identifier: 3926.744
Transcript (DCI) Entered according to Act of Congree in the year 1872 by G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co in the Office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington.South eastern point of Pan HandleBoundary claimed by the State of TexasCeded to the United States by the Choctaws and Chikasaws by Treaty April 28th 1866Ceded to the United States by the Seminoles March 21st 1866Ceded to the United States by the Creeks June 14th 1867...
Dates: 1872
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.Maps, Gilcrease Museum Map Collection

Indian Territory, 1878

 Item — Drawer E-12, Folder: Map 261
Identifier: 3926.745
Description

From catalog info:
Oklahoma (Indian Territory)
Mitchell, Samuel Augustus (179[0]-1868)
Philadelphia: S.A. Mitchell, 1878.
Atlas plate #90 probably from Mithcell's New Atlas of America... 47 col. maps
Reverse page has map f Colorado.
Scale: 1:1,500,000.
Phillips Atlases vol. 1, p.613, entry #1183.






Dates: 1878
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.Maps, Gilcrease Museum Map Collection

Indian Territory [Oklahoma] with Part of the Adjoining State of Kansas, 1866

 Item — Drawer MC-6, Folder: Map 208a
Identifier: 3926.660 a
Description

From catalog info:
Engineer Bureau, War Dept.
Scale: 1:1,500,000.
Map annotated and colored.
Not in Phillips Maps
Hargrett Catalog, p.344.




Dates: 1866
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.Maps, Gilcrease Museum Map Collection

Louisiana, 1804

 Item — Drawer E-12, Folder: Map 80
Identifier: 3926.257
Descriptive Title

Map of Louisiana Territory



Description

From catalog info:
Samuel Lewis, Cartographer
Henry Schenk Tanner, Engraver
Philadelphia: J. Conrad & Co. 1804
1:15,000,000
Atlas plate from Arrowsmith & Lewis' New & Elegant General Atlas... 63 maps, 1804
Shows drainage patterns, place names, some Indian Tribes
Phillips Atlases VI p.421 (entry #702, #55)






Dates: 1804
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.Maps, Gilcrease Museum Map Collection

Map of Arkansas and Indian Territory, 1863

 Item — Drawer E-11, Folder: Map 191
Identifier: 3926.236
Description

From catalog info:
Colton, Joseph Hutchin (1800-1893)
Arkansas, Oklahoma (Indian Territory)
New York: J.H. Colton, Publisher [1863]
1"=48mi.
May be one of the 10 maps from R.S. Fisher's A Chronological History of the Civil War in America 160p. 1863
Phillips Atlases v-1 p.747 (Entry #1350)





Dates: 1863
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.Maps, Gilcrease Museum Map Collection

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