COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Short Title:
Sheet No. 2, North-central Portion, Irrigation Map of the San Joaquin Valley, California.
Obj Height cm:
50
Obj Width cm:
91
Scale 1:
190,000
Note:
North-central sheet centered on Merced and Madera. Covers areas fed by the San Joaquin, Merced, Fresno, and Chowchilla Rivers, and by Bear, Mariposa, and Dry Creeks. Water Resources Center Archives call number mG436 B no.2 c.2.
Reference:
California Water Atlas p 26( Reproduces sheet 3 ); Vogdes p 239.
Full Title:
California State Engineering Department. Topographical And Irrigation Map Of The San Joaquin Valley. Sheet No. 2. Wm. Ham. Hall, State Engineer, 1886. Note. This Topographical and Irrigation Map of San Joaquin Valley is published in four sheets, as follows: Sheet No. 1, from Tp. 4 N. to 1st Standard South. Sheet No. 2, from 1st to 3d Standard South. Sheet No. 3, from 3d to 5th Standard South. Sheet No. 4, from 5th to 8th Standard South. It is intended as a general illustration of the present extent of irrigation, and a means of studying its future possible development ...
List No:
5833.002
Series No:
2
Pub Date:
1886
Pub Title:
California State Engineering Department. Topographical And Irrigation Map Of The San Joaquin Valley. (4 Continguous Sheets). Wm. Ham. Hall, State Engineer, 1886. Note. This Topographical and Irrigation Map of San Joaquin Valley is published in four sheets, as follows: Sheet No. 1, from Tp. 4 N. to 1st Standard South. Sheet No. 2, from 1st to 3d Standard South. Sheet No. 3, from 3d to 5th Standard South. Sheet No. 4, from 5th to 8th Standard South. It is intended as a general illustration of the present extent of irrigation, and a means of studying its future possible development ...
Pub Reference:
California Water Atlas p 26( Reproduces sheet 3 ); Vogdes p 239.
Pub Note:
A 4 sheet set. The sheets accompanied a report on irrigation issued by the State Engineering Department. The sheets show the areas of land that can be practically irrigated in the San Joaquin portion of the Central Valley. Classifies lands into several categories. Printed in full color. Mounted on linen. Relief depicted by contour lines in valley areas, and by hachures in the hills and mountains. Maps scanned from the collection of the Water Resources Center Archives, University of California Library.
Pub List No:
5833.000
Image No:
5833002
Publisher Location:
Sacramento
Publisher:
California State Engineering Department
Type:
Separate Map
State/Province:
California
County:
Fresno County (Calif.)
County:
Stanislaus County (Calif.)
County:
Merced County (Calif.)
Region:
San Joaquin Valley
Subject:
Irrigation
Subject:
Agriculture
Publication Author:
Hall, Wm. Ham. (William Hammond)
Publication Author:
California State Engineering Department
Pub Type:
Separate Map
Author:
Hall, Wm. Ham. (William Hammond)
Author:
California State Engineering Department
Date:
1886
Sheet No. 2, North-central Portion, Irrigation Map of the San Joaquin Valley, California.
