Cartography
Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Here are entered works on the general science of mapmaking, including map projection and the mapping of large areas. Works on the mapping of small areas and the drawing of maps in elementary schools are entered under Map drawing.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Clinton McClure Papers
Collection
Identifier: 1114
Scope and Contents
This collection includes a surveying transit owned by Clinton McClure, made by Gurley Engineering Instruments. McClure used this instrument extensively to locate landlines on the forest properties he managed and purchased. It also includes two timber maps created by McClure of southern Sumter and northern Choctaw counties in Alabama. One of these maps shows the location of McClure's timberland property, with individual trees marked.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1930s to 1950s
