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Book/Printed Material Report of the survey of the Colorado of the West. Letter from the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, transmitting a report of the survey of the Colorado of the West, and its tributaries. January 31, 1873. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed Cited as: H. Misc. Doc. 42-76

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Title

  • Report of the survey of the Colorado of the West. Letter from the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, transmitting a report of the survey of the Colorado of the West, and its tributaries. January 31, 1873. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed

Other Title

  • Cited as: H. Misc. Doc. 42-76

Names

  • United States Congress. House
  • United States. Government Publishing Office, publisher, distributor
  • United States. Congress. House, author
  • Smithsonian Institution

Created / Published

  • [Washington, D.C.]: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1873.

Headings

  • -  Powell, John Wesley
  • -  Geographical and Geological Survey of the Rocky Mountain Region (U.S.)
  • -  Cartography
  • -  Discoveries in geography
  • -  Discovery and exploration
  • -  Faults (Geology)
  • -  Geodesy
  • -  Geological surveys
  • -  Hydrographic surveying
  • -  Bodies of water
  • -  Rivers
  • -  Triangulation
  • -  Cost
  • -  Colorado River
  • -  Grand Canyon

Genre

  • Government publication
  • Executive department publications
  • Legislative materials

Medium

  • 1 online resource (16 pages).

Call Number/Physical Location

  • KF12
  • 42-3:H.MIS.DOC.76
  • Y 1.1/2:1572

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2024764482

Online Format

  • image
  • pdf
  • online text

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Chicago citation style:

United States Congress. House, Publisher United States Government Publishing Office, Author United States Congress. House, and Smithsonian Institution. Report of the survey of the Colorado of the West. Letter from the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, transmitting a report of the survey of the Colorado of the West, and its tributaries. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. [Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1873] Pdf. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2024764482/.

APA citation style:

United States Congress. House, United States Government Publishing Office, P., United States Congress. House, A. & Smithsonian Institution. (1873) Report of the survey of the Colorado of the West. Letter from the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, transmitting a report of the survey of the Colorado of the West, and its tributaries. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. [Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office] [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2024764482/.

MLA citation style:

United States Congress. House, et al. Report of the survey of the Colorado of the West. Letter from the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, transmitting a report of the survey of the Colorado of the West, and its tributaries. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. [Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1873] Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2024764482/>.