Map Map of the Mississippi River : from Cairo to Donaldsonville.

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Title: Map of the Mississippi River : from Cairo to Donaldsonville.
Contributor Names: United States. Mississippi River Commission.
Created / Published: [Memphis, Tenn.] : Mississippi River Commission, 1892.
Subject Headings: - Mississippi River--Maps; - United States--Mississippi River
Notes: - "Showing bank erosion as derived from special survey made November 20, 1891 to March 20, 1892. Showing also the controlling line of levees in 1892."; - Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
Medium: 1 atlas (24 sheets of plates : maps ; 40 x 63 cm.
Call Number/Physical Location: G1375 .U544 1892
Repository: Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu
Digital Id: http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gmd/g4042mm.gct00124
Library of Congress Control Number: 95675177
Online Format: online text; image
Description: "Showing bank erosion as derived from special survey made November 20, 1891 to March 20, 1892. Showing also the controlling line of levees in 1892." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
LCCN Permalink: https://lccn.loc.gov/95675177
Additional Metadata Formats: MARCXML Record; MODS Record; Dublin Core Record

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United States Mississippi River Commission. Map of the Mississippi River: from Cairo to Donaldsonville. [Memphis, Tenn.: Mississippi River Commission, 1892] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/95675177/. (Accessed January 20, 2018.)

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United States Mississippi River Commission. (1892) Map of the Mississippi River: from Cairo to Donaldsonville. [Memphis, Tenn.: Mississippi River Commission] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/95675177/.

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