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Geological surveys

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Collett family collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S3370
Scope and Contents This collection includes handwritten notes and maps from the Collett family in Indiana dated 1818-1820. Among the materials are surveying and field instruments and a book of instructions of Stephen S. Collett. Additionally, the field map of Josephus Collett shows parts of original survey of Hendricks, Boone, and Montgomery counties, while John Collett’s field map depicts parts of original surveys of Owen and Putnam counties.
Dates: 1818-1820

David Dale Owen letter

 Collection — Folder S1714
Identifier: S1714
Scope and Contents This collection contains a letter written by David Dale Owen to J.H. McChesney and dated March 8, 1859. The letter was written in regard to Mr. McChesney's inquiry about Kentucky's geology report and Owen's field notes.
Dates: 1859/03/08

Index to topographic maps and geologic folios

 Collection — Folder S2737
Identifier: S2737
Scope and Contents This collection includes topographic maps from Department of the Interior in Indiana and Illinois during 1938 regarding surveys.
Dates: 1938