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  1. 6 days ago · Accessible on all digital devices, the USGS Historical Topographic Map Explorer brings to life more than 178,000 maps dating from 1884 to 2006. WPA Maps of Southern California (AT BOTTOM OF LIST) Works Progress Administration Digital Archive provides 345 hand-colored maps from the 1933-39 land use survey of Los Angeles.

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  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Glace_BayGlace Bay - Wikipedia

    849, 842. Glace Bay ( Scottish Gaelic: Glasbaidh) is a community in the eastern part of the Cape Breton Regional Municipality in Nova Scotia, Canada. It forms part of the general area referred to as Industrial Cape Breton . Formerly an incorporated town (1901–1995), the municipal government in Glace Bay was dissolved and the community was ...

  3. This is a complete List of National Historic Landmarks in California. The United States National Historic Landmark (NHL) program is operated under the auspices of the National Park Service , and recognizes structures, districts, objects, and similar resources nationwide according to a list of criteria of national significance. [1]

  4. Sep 24, 2000 · In the first period, from John Muir's visit in 1879 through the mid-1930s, Glacier Bay National Monument's thrilling glacier scenery and interest to science became its defining features. Steamship excursions to the Muir Glacier in the 1880s and 1890s laid the foundation for a later tourist industry.

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  6. May 17, 2024 · This rendering, coming from Montalvo’s imagination, became firmly embedded on maps — California was depicted as an Island on maps in the 17th and 18th centuries. It was not until Father Eusebio Kino’s map entitled “A Passage by Land to California,” informed by his travels between 1698 and 1701, that this cartographic blunder was exposed.

  7. Nov 7, 2022 · Cooper knew the history of Glacier Bay. The Huna Tlingit occupied the area for countless generations, living in the shadows of glaciers, prospering from the bounty of the land and sea. Captain George Vancouver had sailed the area in 1794, and created a rough map that showed the bay filled with a single great glacier.

  8. Sep 24, 2012 · Glace Bay,Nova Scotia, population centre, 16,915 (2021 census), 17,604 (2016 census). Glace Bay is a community located on the east coast of Cape Breton Island. On 1 August 1995 Glace Bay lost its status as a town when it was combined with the city of Sydney and five other towns in the area.