Portions of Iowa and Minnesota included in the "Topographic map of the driftless region" / Iowa by W.J. McGee ; Minn. from data furnished by N.H. Winchell. [190-?]

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Portions of Iowa and Minnesota included in the "Topographic map of the driftless region" / Iowa by W.J. McGee ; Minn. from data furnished by N.H. Winchell. [190-?]

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1 map : ms., col. ; 33 x 22 cm., on sheet 43 x 34 cm.

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Winchell, N. H. (Newton Horace), 1839-1914

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Newton Horace Winchell came to Minnesota in 1872 when the Legislature offered him $1,000 to complete the first geological survey of the state. He was the first person to map Minnesota's geology and mineral deposits; he discovered the valuable low-grade iron ore deposits of the Mesabi and Vermilion ranges. He founded the Minnesota Geological Survey, served as its director for 28 years, and was the first head of the University's geology and geophysics department. From the guide to the ...

McGee, W. J., 1853-1912

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Geologist, anthropologist, and hydrologist. From the description of Papers of W. J. McGee, 1822-1916. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 78067600 Biographical Note 1853, Apr. 17 Born near Farley, Iowa 1878 1882 Made surveys of the geology of Iowa...