| Title | Map Showing the Illiteracy of the Aggregate Population |
| Alternate Title | ...Compiled from the Returns of Population at the Ninth Census of the United States 1870. By Francis Amasa Walker. | Map Showing the Illiteracy of the Aggregate Population |
| Creator | Walker, Francis Amasa, 1840-1897 |
| Type of Resource | cartographic |
| Date Created | [1873 or 1874] |
| Digital Origin | reformatted digital |
| Topics | Literacy | Census |
| Places | United States |
| Dates | 1870 |
| Subject Genre | Statistical maps |
| Handle | http://hdl.handle.net/10176/codu:58032 |
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| Language | English |
| Extent | 1 online resource (map) : JP2 file, col. |
| Physical Note | Raster | Original Sheet(s): 49 x 38 cm. |
| Scale | 1:7,100,000 |
| Coordinates | (W 100°--W 66°/N 50°--N 24°) |
| Notes | » Website description: Here Walker used a map to compare the distribution of two classes of information (rates of illiteracy and population density), introducing what is now a common analytical use for maps. | » "Pl. XXIX." | » Host/Source Creator: United States. Census Office. Host/Source Contributor: Walker, Francis Amasa, 1840-1897 ; Bien, Julius, 1826-1909. Host Type of Resource: text. Host Extent: 1 p.l., 5 p., 1 l., 4, 14, 13, 8, 3, 4 p. : LIV pl. (maps, diagrs.) ; 56 x 24 cm. Host Classification: G1201.G1 U53 1874 Host Classification Scheme: lcc. | » Last alternate title from Website. |
| Local Identifiers | Statistical_Illiteracy.jp2 | nationID: 5.13 | nationIDchrono: 4.17 | nationIDcreator: 1.88 | (OCoLC)62875090 | (CSfRHM)3566026 | (DLC) 05019329 (Host) | (OCoLC)2898344 (Host) | (OCoLC)62777866 (Host) |