COUNTRIES-STATES-CITIES:
Panama
PANAMA
631. [4 Maps: (1) Port on Folk's River, (2) Ch.
Colomb, (3) Wharfs de Colon, (4) Ile de Manzanilla] [Panama].
[Compagnie Universelle du Canal Interocéanique de Panama]. 1891.
4 maps on 6 sheets. Colored pen-and-ink ms., 6 fragments of sheets,
dimensions not recorded. Scale 1:1,000 for "Wharfs De Colon", "Ile de
Manzanillo", and "Ch. Colomb". 93-684539.
These 4 French engineering plans of sites at the Caribbean
terminus of the proposed French Panama Canal project collectively include
coastline, proposed wharves and associated buildings, confluence of
railroad lines, and a grid of part of the city of Colón. These
maps were transferred to the Library of Congress from the collections
of the Panama Canal Zone Library-Museum.
G4871 .P55S1 .M3 PCC Vault
Colón, Panama/Panama--Caribbean Coast
632. Carta Esferica del Golfo de Panama dispuesta
por las Corvetas de G[ue]rra Descubierta y Atrevida....[Panama].
1793. Wash, pen-and-ink ms., 62 x 94 cm. Scale ca. 1:255,000. (Maggs
purchase map collection; 251). 90-680560.
This clear precise map of the Gulf of Panama includes
coastline, coastal features, soundings, navigational hazards, characteristics
of the water bottom, and settlements. Chart was prepared by cartographers
aboard the corvettes, Descubierta and Atrevida of the Malaspina Expedition
of 1793. This map is part of the G&M Division's collection from
the Real Escuela de Navegación, Cadiz, Spain purchased from Maggs
Brothers, London.
G4872 .P18 1793 .C3 Vault
Panama--Pacific Coast
633. Carta Maritima Del Reyno De Tierra Firme
U Castilla Del Oro Comprehende El Istmo Y Provincia de Panamá,
las Provincias de Veragua, Darien y Biruquete [Panama, Colombia].
Lopez, Juan. 1785. Colored pen-and-ink tracing, 35 x 76 cm. Scale ca.
1:1,340,000. 83-694854.
Inset map: [Portion of the Province of Biruquete].
This Spanish map of Panama and northwestern Colombia
includes rivers, streams, and other bodies of water, cities, towns,
and settlements, provincial boundaries, pictorial representation of
relief and vegetation, coastline, coastal features, and navigational
hazards. Map includes a keyed legend and extensive notes. This map is
an 1898 copy of the 1785 original printed map. This map was transferred
to the Library of Congress from the collections of the Panama Canal
Zone Library-Museum.
G4870 1785 .L61 PCC Vault
Panama/Colombia--Caribbean Coast
634. Carte Generale Du Domaine Culebra-Panama
[Panama]. France. Compagnie Nouvelle Du Canal De Panama. [1898].
Pencil, colored pen-and-ink ms. on two sheets, when joined 91 x 127
cm. Scale 1:20,000. 93-680806.
This French map of the portion of the French Canal
route between Culebra and Panama City includes the canal route in kilometers,
a railroad line, streams and other bodies of water, Panama City and
other settlements, and relief shown by contours and hachures. Map includes
a keyed legend to landownership information. Map is oriented with southeast
at top. This map was transferred to the Library of Congress from the
collections of the Panama Canal Zone Library-Museum.
G4872 .P3 1898 .C63 PCC Vault
Panama
635. Chart of the Bay Of Limon Or Navy Bay [Panama].
Lloyd, J. A. 1829. Pen-and-ink tracing, 24 1/2 x 18 1/2 cm. Scale ca.
1:52,000.
This English map of Limón Bay on the Caribbean
coast between Colón and Portobelo includes coastline, coastal
features, soundings, Manzanilla Island, hachured relief of selected
elevations, and pictorial representation of vegetation.
G4882 .L5 1829 .L Vault
Panama--Caribbean Coast
636. Chart of the Harbour of Chagres. [Panama].
[ca. 1810]. Pencil, pen-and-ink tracing, 23 x 18 cm. Scale ca. 1:9,900.
This map depicting the vicinity of the mouth of the
Río Chagres includes coastline, coastal features, the river,
the harbor, soundings, navigational hazards, a "line of fortifications",
pictorial representation of vegetation and relief, and the location
of the town of Chagres. Map is oriented with west at top. This 1838
tracing is a copy of the ca. 1810 original printed map in an edition
of Portulano de la America. Plan is #12
in the collection of Major David Bates Douglass.
G4872 .C5 1838 .C Vault
Panama--Caribbean Coast
637. Coupe Geologique suivant le Profil en Long
du Canal à Ecluses du kil. 54.200 au kil. 55.340 [Panama].
[Chef de Section Culebra, Compagnie Universelle du Canal Interocéanique
de Panama]. [1890]. Colored pen-and-ink ms., 91 x 127 cm. Scale 1:1,000.
83-694740.
This French map of a segment of the Panama Canal includes
detailed profiles of segments of the Culebra Cut of the canal, by kilometer,
with vertical information regarding the soil makeup of each segment.
This map was transferred to the Library of Congress from the collections
of the Panama Canal Zone Library-Museum.
G4872 .P3C5 1890 .C6 PCC Vault
Panama
638. [Diagram showing location and outline of
buildings of French Hospital at Ancon, Panama]. [Compagnie
Universelle du Canal Interocéanique de Panama]. [ca. 1880]. Pencil,
colored pen-and-ink ms., 55 x 122 cm. Scale not given. 83-694728.
This French plan of the hospital complex at Ancon,
Panama during the construction of the French Panama Canal includes locations
of individual buildings, streams, and hachured relief. Map includes
detailed keyed legend to four separate complexes: "Hôpital central",
Hôpital des étrangers", "Ecuries centrales", and "Ferme
des Soeurs". This map was transferred to the Library of Congress from
the collections of the Panama Canal Zone Library-Museum.
G4874 .A5E58 1880 .C6 PCC Vault
Panama
639. A draught of the Harbour of Porto Bello...[Panama].
[Robertson, George. [after 1765]. Pencil, colored pen-and-ink ms., 44
x 58 cm. Scale ca. 1:18,200. (Howe; 32). 72-3586.
This English map of Portobelo harbor and vicinity
includes coastline, coastal features, soundings, navigational hazards,
an anchorage, fortifications (rendered in pencil), and a "Watering Place".
Also contains an extensive note giving sailing directions and a "Description
of the Forts". The latter provides information on forts by number of
gun mounts.
G4874 .P6P5 1765 .R6 Howe 32 Vault
Panama--Caribbean Coast
640. From The Porto Velo Road Down The River Chagres
To The Atlantic. [Panama]. [1838?]. Colored pen-and-ink ms.,
15 x 125 cm. Scales: vertical scale ca: 1:5,000; horizontal scale ca.
1:125,000.
This elevation plan includes a right hand panel entitled
"From Panama to the Bank of the Chagres along the Porto Bello Road".
Purpose of plan is to show elevations across Isthmus of Panama along
the Porto Bello Road from Panama City to the Atlantic (Caribbean) Coast.
Heights of specific towns, rivers, and other points along the road are
given in feet. Plan is related to map entitled "No. 1. Pen map of Rivers
Chagres & Rio Grande", described separately in this guide. Map is
#3 in the collection from Major David Bates Douglass.
G4872 .C5 1838 .D Vault
Panama/Panama--Caribbean Coast/Panama--Pacific Coast
641. [Hacienda of Santa Cruz, Panama].
[188-?]. Colored, pen-and-ink ms., 57 x 41 cm. Scale l:2,400. 84-691640.
This map of lands belonging to the Panama Rail Road
Company in the Hacienda of Santa Cruz includes railroad lines, a road,
land holdings, streams and other bodies of water, various divisional
lines, hachured relief, and pictorial representation of vegetation.
Map includes keyed legend. Map is based on Thomas Harrison's 1857 map
of lands belonging to the Panama Rail Road Company to which has been
added information on properties acquired by the French Canal Company.
Map is oriented with west at top. This map was transferred to the Library
of Congress from the collections of the Panama Canal Zone Library-Museum.
G4874 .P3:2S2G46 1880 .P3 PCC Vault
Panama
642. [Hacienda of Santa Cruz, Panama].
Howe, C. G. 1896. Colored pen-and-ink ms., 49 x 33 cm. Scale not given.
83-694847.
This map of the Hacienda of Santa Cruz includes a
railroad line, roads, a settlement, land holdings, streams, and topographical
description. Map is oriented with west at top. Primary purpose of map
is to show the land holdings of the Panama Rail Road Company in the
Hacienda of Santa Cruz. The signature of R. G. Ward, R.M. appears in
the lower right portion of the map. This map was transferred to the
Library of Congress from the collections of the Panama Canal Zone Library-Museum.
G4874 .P3:2S2G46 1896 .C59 PCC Vault
Panama
643. [Isthmus of Panama]. [18th century].
Colored pen-and-ink ms., 51 x 72 cm. Scale ca. 1:180,000. (Maggs purchase
map collection; 242). 90-680519.
This detailed Spanish map of the Isthmus of Panama
depicts the overland routes between the coasts of Panama and includes
roads, streams, settlements, pictorial representation of specific mountains,
and coastal information such as coastline, coastal features, soundings,
an anchorage, and navigational hazards. Focus of map is the interior
transportation and waterway system. This map is part of the G&M
Division's collection from the Real Escuela de Navegación, Cadiz,
Spain acquired from Maggs Brothers, London.
G4872 .C5 1780 .M3 Vault
Panama/Panama--Caribbean Coast/Panama--Pacific Coast
644. [Map of La Boca Branch showing the adjacent
property, Panama]. Panama Railroad Company. 1899. Colored pen-and-ink
ms., 17 x 18 cm. Scale 1:500. 84-691744.
This cadastral map shows numbered lots in Section
G of La Boca, Panama. The map was transferred to the Library of Congress
from the collections of the Panama Canal Zone Library-Museum.
G4874 .L2G46 1899 .P3 PCC Vault
Panama
645. [Map of Proposed Railroad Line, Panama].
[ca. 1838]. Pencil, wash, pen-and-ink ms., 51 1/2 x 40 1/2 cm. Scale
ca. 1:158,400.
This map, depicting the Isthmus of Panama from Panama
City and Chorera on the Pacific Coast to Chagres and Portobelo Harbor
on the Caribbean Coast, includes rivers, streams, settlements, an existing
rail line, a proposed rail line to Panama City, a proposed canal, roads,
a trail, coastline, coastal features, and anchorages. Map is #17 in
collection from Major David Bates Douglass.
G4872 .P3 1838 .D6 Vault
Panama
646. [Map of the north coast of Panama in the
vicinity of Portobelo]. [late 18th century]. Colored pen-and-ink
ms., 48 x 70 cm. Scale ca. 1:180,000. (Maggs purchase map collection;
238). 90-680504.
This Spanish map of Portobelo and vicinity includes
coastline, coastal features, navigational hazards, soundings, anchorages,
settlements, a decorative wind rose, and pictorial representation of
relief. In style, clear and concise. Map is oriented with southeast
at top. This map is part of the G&M Division's collection from the
Real Escuela de Navegación, Cadiz, Spain acquired from Maggs
Brothers, London.
G4874 .P6A1 17-- .M3 Vault
Panama--Caribbean Coast
647. Map of the Panama Rail Road and adjacent
country exhibiting the Rio Chagres & Mule roads from Gorgona to
Panama and the ports of Limon, or Navy Bay on the Atlantic & the
Bay of Panama on the Pacific....[Panama]. Harrison, Thomas.
1855. Pencil, colored pen-and-ink ms., 72 x 54 cm. Scale l:19,200. 83-694843.
This map of a portion of Panama primarily on the Bay
of Panama coast includes roads, a railroad line, streams and other bodies
of water, a grid outline of the city of Panama, coastline, coastal features,
and anchorages. Map includes a note on the construction of the Panama
Rail Road between 1850 and 1855. Thomas Harrison identifies himself
as the crown surveyor, Jamaica. This map was transferred to the Library
of Congress from the collections of the Panama Canal Zone Library-Museum.
G4874 .P3A1 1855 .H3 PCC Vault
Panama
648. Map showing Boundaries of Property belonging
to P.RR. Company [Panama]. [Panama Rail Road Company]. [late
19th century]. Colored pen-and-ink ms., 52 x 77 cm. Scale 1:10,000.
84-691506.
This map of a portion of the route of the Panama Rail
Road Company in the vicinity of Empire and Culebra includes new and
old railroad routes, towns, streams and other bodies of water, the "canal
axis", a portion of land claimed by Carlos Carbone, and property boundaries.
This map was transferred to the Library of Congress from the collections
of the Panama Canal Zone Library-Museum.
G4872 .E4G46 190- .P28 PCC Vault
Panama
649. Map Showing Claims Near Empire [Panama].
[Panama Rail Road Company]. [late 19th century]. Colored pen-and-ink
ms., 32 x 63 cm. Scale 1:3,000. 83-694726.
This map of a portion of the Panama Rail Road Company
route near Empire includes the railroad line, a road, streams, and boundaries
of land holdings. Map is oriented with northeast at top. This map was
transferred to the Library of Congress from the collections of the Panama
Canal Zone Library-Museum.
G4872 .E4G46 190- .P3 PCC Vault
Panama
650. [Map showing French Canal route at the beginning
of the American occupation, Panama]. [before 1900]. Colored
pen-and-ink ms., on 2 sheets, when joined 105 x 137 cm. Scale not given.
82-690134.
This well-executed map of the French Canal route from
Mt. Hope to Panama City, includes the French canal route (indicating
completed and incomplete sections), a railroad line, numerous streams
and other bodies of water, cities and other settlements, and contoured
relief. Map is oriented with southeast at top. This map was transferred
to the Library of Congress from the collections of the Panama Canal
Zone Library-Museum.
G4872 .P3 189- .M3 PCC Vault
Panama
651. [Map showing properties along the Bay of
Panama]. 1882. Pen-and-ink ms., 26 x 60 cm. Scale 1:5,000.
84-691621.
This map of a portion of the suburbs of the city of
Panama includes cadastral information for specific holdings, the railroad
lines, a road, a village, and the coastline. This map was transferred
to the Library of Congress from the collections of the Panama Canal
Zone Library-Museum.
G4874 .P3G46 1882 .M3 PCC Vault
Panama
652. No 1. Pen map of Rivers Chagres & Rio
Grande. [Panama]. [1838?]. Colored pen-and-ink ms., 71 1/2
x 63 cm. Scale not given.
This detailed map, depicting the vicinity of the convergence
of the Río Grande with the Río Chagres, includes the Pacific
Coast from south of La Chorrera to Panama City. Rivers, streams, roads,
settlements, hachured relief of selected mountain peaks, coastline,
and coastal features appear on map. This map is related to an elevation
plan entitled "From the Porto Velo Road down the River Chagres to the
Atlantic..." described separately in this publication. Map is #1 in
the collection from Major David Bates Douglass.
G4872 .C5 1838 .N Vault
Panama/Panama--Pacific Coast
653. Plan Coté Des Terrains Compris Entre
la Boca et Panama. [Compagnie Universelle du Canal Interocéanique
de Panama]. [1881?]. 1 map on 2 sheets. Pencil, colored pen-and-ink
ms., when joined, 91 x 71 cm. Scale 1:2,000. 83-694560.
This well-executed, detailed, and incomplete French
plan of the area along the Bay of Panama between La Boca ("La Bocca")
and the city of Panama includes roads, streams and other bodies of water,
settlements, individual property holdings, pictorial representation
of vegetation and relief, contoured relief, spot heights, coastline,
and coastal features. This map was transferred to the Library of Congress
from the collections of the Panama Canal Zone Library-Museum.
G4874 .L2 1881 .P5 PCC Vault.
Panama
654. Plan de la huerta Santa Cruz (Partie á
droite du P.R.R.) [Panama]. [Compagnie Nouvelle du Canal de
Panama]. [1890?]. Colored, pen-and-ink ms., 48 x 119 cm. Scale 1:1,000.
83-690684.
This French map of a portion of the Huerta de Santa
Cruz, Panama, includes the rail lines from La Boca, and the main rail
line to the city of Panama from Colón, property lines, the village
of Pueblo Nuevo, and canals and streams. This map was transferred to
the Library of Congress from the collections of the Panama Canal Zone
Library-Museum.
G4874 .P3:2S2G46 1890 .C6 PCC Vault
Panama
655. Plan des terres de Santa-Cruz propriete de
la Compagnie du P[anama] R[ail] R[oad] [Panama]. Compagnie
Nouvelle Du Canal De Panama. Direction Des Travaux. 1896. Colored pen-and-ink
ms., 45 x 121 cm. Scale 1:1,000. 82-690197.
This map of the village of Santa Cruz and vicinity
includes the village with individual buildings shown, the railroad lines,
roads, canals, land holdings, and administrative boundaries. Map is
oriented with northeast at top. This map was transferred to the Library
of Congress from the collections of the Panama Canal Zone Library-Museum.
G4874 .P3:2S2G46 1896 .C6 PCC Vault
Panama
656. Plan Général Indiquant le Tracé
du Canal les Déviations du PRR et les Dérivations [Panama].
Compagnie Universelle du Canal Interocéanique. Direction Générale.
[1886-1887]. Colored pen-and-ink ms., 31 x 163 cm. Scale 1:50,000. 82-690205.
This French map of the general plan for the digging
of the French Panama Canal includes streams and other bodies of water,
towns and other settlements, roads, a railroad line, hachured relief,
and the canal route. Map identifies the various contractors and their
sections of work on the canal as it extends from Baie de Limon (Colón)
to the city of Panama. In addition each section of the canal, e.g.,
Gorgona, San Pablo, Obispo, Gatun, is identified. This map was transferred
to the Library of Congress from the collections of the Panama Canal
Zone Library-Museum.
G4872 .P3G46 1887 .C6 PCC Vault
Panama
657. Plan Général Indiquant Le Tracé
du Canal Les Déviations du PRR et les Dérivations [Panama].
[France. Direction Générale. Compagnie Universelle du
Canal Interocéanique]. [after 1885]. 1 map on 2 sheets. Colored
pen-and-ink ms., when joined 31 x 153 cm. Scale 1:50,000.
This precise, elegant French map of a proposed canal
route across Panama from near Colón to Panama City includes the
proposed route, kilometer markers, streams, rail lines, roads, coastlines,
coastal features, towns and cities, a combination of pictorial representation
of relief with hachured relief, and names of individuals, contractors,
or firms possibly responsible for specific sections of projected canal.
Map is oriented with southeast at top. For a similar map, see "Plan
Général Indiquant Le Tracé du Canal...." under
call number G4872 .P3 1885 .A7 PCC Vault.
G4880 1885 .F Vault
Panama
658. Plan Général Indiquant Le Tracé
du Canal Les Déviations du PRR et les Dérivations [Panama].
[Arme, F. and Direction Générale Compagnie Universelle
du Canal Interocéanique de Panama]. 1885. 1 map on two sheets.
Colored pen-and-ink ms., when joined 32 x 152 cm. Scale 1:50,000. 82-694447.
This map of the route of the Panama Canal proposed
by the first French canal company "Compagnie Universelle du Canal Interocéanique
de Panama" includes the proposed right of way, the railroad route, roads,
streams and other bodies of water, towns and settlements, and pictorial
representation of vegetation and relief. Map includes a keyed legend.
A note in English states "This map represents the Sea Level Project
for the Panama Canal as adopted by the 'Congres Internationale d'Etudes
de Canal Interoceanique' which was convened in Paris in the year 1879.
The estimated cost was $214,000,000 and estimated time required to construct
was 12 years. Work was carried on by the French Company, in accordance
with this map until 1885. Donated by Mrs. Amelie Booz of Cristobal,
Canal Zone, November, 1926, who found the map among the effects of her
father Monsieur Louis Charles Brochard. The map was made by M. Brochard's
secretary, Monsieur F. Arme." Map is oriented with southeast at top.
For a similar map, see "Plan Général indiquant Le Tracé
du Canal" under call number G4880 1885 .F Vault. This map was transferred
to the Library of Congress from the collections of the Panama Canal
Zone Library-Museum.
G4872 .P3 1885 .A7 PCC Vault
Panama
659. Plan Showing Boundaries Of Property belonging
to the P.R.R. Co. between Las Cascadas and Culebra known as the Huertas
U. Honduras Property. [Panama]. P[anama] R[ail] R[oad] Co[mpany].
1899. Colored pen-and-ink ms., 35 x 52 cm. Scale 1:20,000. 83-694948.
This map by the Panama Rail Road Company showing its
property and that claimed by F. Esquivel between Las Cascadas and Culebra,
Panama, includes a railroad line, streams, settlements, a road, and
various angular measurements. Map includes notes of distances from various
points. This map was transferred to the Library of Congress from the
collections of the Panama Canal Zone Library-Museum.
G4872 .E4G46 1899 .P3 PCC Vault
Panama
660. Plan Showing Santa Cruz Properties [Panama].
Panama Railroad Company. [189-?]. Colored pen-and-ink ms., 36 x 49 cm.
Scale 1:5,000. 83-694761.
This map of the Huerta de Santa Cruz and vicinity
shows landownership, roads, the Panama Railroad lines, streams, and
boundaries. Map identifies properties of the Panama Railroad Company,
the French Canal Company, and A. Caselli, and proposed boundaries and
a reservoir. Map is oriented with southwest at top. This map was transferred
to the Library of Congress from the collections of the Panama Canal
Zone Library-Museum.
G4874 .P3:2S2G46 1900 .P3 PCC Vault
Panama
661. Plano Aproximado de la Provincia de Veraguas,
comprendiendo los Cantones de Parita, Natá, Puerto-Belo, y parte
del de los Santos de la Provincia de Panamá.... García,
Jerónimo. Santiago [Panama]. 1837. Colored pen-and-ink ms., 56
x 68 cm. Scale ca. 1:590,000. 84-691645.
This Spanish map of the cantons of Veraguas, Alanje,
Las Bocas del Toro, and portions of the cantons of Parita, Natá,
Panamá, and Puertobelo, includes streams and other bodies of
water, roads, towns and other settlements, political divisions, relief
by formlines, coastlines, coastal features, anchorages, and navigational
hazards. Map includes two keyed legends, one to sites in the canton
of Bocas del Toro and the other to populated places. Extensive notes
framing the map inform of coastal features, distances between settlements,
and sociological characteristics of both coasts. This map is especially
useful for information about the areas of Bluefield (Nicaragua) and
the Mosquito Coast. This map was transferred to the Library of Congress
from the collections of the Panama Canal Zone Library-Museum.
G4873 .V4 1837 .G3 PCC Vault
Panama
662. Plano de la Boca Del Rio De Chagres....[Panama].
[ca. 1810]. Pen-and-ink ms., 17 x 25 1/2 cm. Scale ca. 1 inch to .2
maritime mile.
This map of the vicinity of the mouth of the Río
Chagres includes coastlines, coastal features, soundings, navigational
hazards, letters designating characteristics of the water bottom, pictorial
representation of varied vegetation, the river, other streams, a grid
of the town of Chagres, a road, and the fortification, the Castillo
de San Lorenzo. This 1838 map is a copy of the ca. 1810 original printed
map in an edition of Portulano de la America.
Plan is #5 in the collection of Major David Bates Douglass.
G4872 .C5 1838 .P Vault
Panama--Caribbean Coast
663. Plano De la Costa de Puerto Velo q[u]e Comprehende
desde el Canal de Juan Gallegos hasta la Y[sl]a de Naranjos....[Panama].
Vasquez, J[ose]ph. 1768. Colored pen-and-ink ms., 35 x 46 cm. Scale
ca. 1:161,000. (Maggs purchase map collection; 252). 90-680561.
This Spanish map of Portobelo and vicinity includes
coastline, coastal features, navigational hazards, soundings, settlements,
and a road. It is similar to Maggs 253. Note indicates that this 1768
map by Vasquez was copied from the 1757 original by Francisco Ortiz.
This map is part of the G&M Division's collection from the Real
Escuela de Navegación, Cadiz, Spain acquired from Maggs Brothers,
London.
G4874 .P6A1 1768 .V3 Vault
Panama---Caribbean Coast
664. Plano, de las vocas del Toro Situadas, en
las costa de Tierra Firme....[Panama]. Hurtado, Pedro. [18th
century]. Wash, pen-and-ink ms., 26 x 37 cm. Scale ca. 1:380,000. (Maggs
purchase map collection; 239). 90-680510.
This Spanish map of the vicinity of Bocas del Toro
includes coastline, coastal features, soundings, and navigational hazards.
Map was copied by Hurtado from an English source at the Real Escuela
de Navegación, Cadiz, Spain and is part of the G&M Division's
collection from that school acquired from Maggs Brothers, London.
G4872 .C58 17-- .H8 Vault
Panama--Caribbean Coast
665. Plano de Puerto Belo Cituado en la Costa
del N[orte] de T[ie]rra Firme....[Panama]. [18th century].
Colored pen-and-ink ms., 36 x 53 cm. Scale ca. 1:9,000. (Maggs purchase
map collection; 246). 90-680527.
This Spanish map of Portobelo Harbor includes coastline,
coastal features, soundings, navigational hazards, fortifications, and
the settlement of Portobelo. This map is part of the G&M Division's
collection from the Real Escuela de Navegación, Cadiz, Spain
acquired from Maggs Brothers, London.
G4874.P6 17-- .P5 Vault
Panama--Caribbean Coast
666. Plano de Puerto Belo Situado enla Costa de
Tierra firme....[Panama]. [18th century]. Colored pen-and-ink
ms., 36 x 52 cm. Scale ca. 1:13,500. (Maggs purchase map collection;
247). 90-680528.
This Spanish map of Portobelo Harbor includes coastline,
coastal features, soundings, navigational hazards, fortifications, and
a settlement. It is similar to Maggs 246. This map is part of the G&M
Division's collection from the Real Escuela de Navegación, Cadiz,
Spain acquired from Maggs Brothers, London.
G4874 .P6 17-- .P51 Vault
Panama--Caribbean Coast
667. Plano de P[uer]to Velo [Panama].
[18th century]. Colored pen-and-ink ms., 36 x 53 cm. Scale ca. 1:77,600.
(Maggs purchase map collection; 240). 90-680511.
This Spanish map of Portobelo and vicinity includes
coastline, coastal features, anchorages, soundings, navigational hazards,
fortifications, and a settlement; map also includes a keyed legend.
Map is oriented with southeast at top. This map is part of the G&M
Division's collection from the Real Escuela de Navegación, Cadiz,
Spain purchased from Maggs Brothers, London.
G4874 .P6A1 17-- .P5 Vault
Panama--Caribbean Coast
668. Plano del Fondeadero de Carolina y del Puerto
Escoces....[Panama]. [1830]. Pen-and-ink ms., 17 1/2 x 26 1/2
cm. Scale ca. 1 inch to .7 maritime mile.
This map of the vicinity of Puerto Escocés
on the Caribbean Coast includes coastline, coastal features, soundings,
letters designating characteristics of the water bottom, navigational
hazards, pictorial representation of vegetation, streams, and roads.
Map is oriented with northeast at top.
G4872 .P8 1830 .P5 Vault
Panama--Caribbean Coast
669. [Plano del Puerto de Naos y sus Adjacentes...Panama].
[ca. 1810]. Pencil, pen-and-ink tracing, 17 x 24 1/2 cm. Scale ca. 1
inch to 1 1/2 maritime miles.
This map of a portion of the Caribbean Coast near
Chagres includes coastline, coastal features, soundings, navigational
hazards, letters designating characteristics of the water bottom, streams,
and pictorial representation of vegetation. This 1838 tracing is a copy
of a ca. 1810 printed original in an edition of Portulano de
la America. Map is #14 in the collection of Major David
Bates Douglass.
G4882 .C6 1809 .P Vault
Panama--Caribbean Coast
670. Plano del Puerto, e Yslas de Bastimentos...[Panama].
[mid-18th century]. Colored pen-and-ink ms., 26 x 41 1/2 cm. Scale ca.
1 inch to 1 nautical mile.
This map of the vicinity of Bastimentos and its harbor
on the Caribbean Coast includes coastline, coastal features, soundings,
navigational hazards, islands, and a settlement. Map also includes a
keyed legend. Map is oriented with southeast at top. In style, map closely
resembles those prepared at or under the direction of the Real Escuela
de Navegación, Cadiz, Spain.
G4874 .B3 17-- Vault
Panama--Caribbean Coast
671. Plano Del Rio Chagres. Celi, Fransisco.Mathias
[174-?]. Colored pen-and-ink ms., 49 x 33 cm. Scale ca. 1:4,000. (Howe;
30).
This map of the vicinity of the town of Chagres includes
coastline, coastal features, soundings, navigational hazards, the Chagres
River, the town, a fortification (Castillo de San Lorenzo), and pictorial
representation of coastal relief and buildings (a headland view). Also
includes a keyed legend. Map is oriented with southeast at top.
G4874 .C47 174- .C4 Howe 30 Vault
Panama--Caribbean Coast
672. Plano del Rio Chagres. [Panama].
Celi, Fransisco Mathias [174-?]. Colored pen-and-ink ms., 48 x 32 cm.
Scale ca. 1:4,000. (Howe; 31). 75-692511.
This map of the vicinity of the town of Chagres includes
coastline, coastal features, soundings, navigational hazards, the Chagres
River, the town, a fortification (Castillo de San Lorenzo), and pictorial
representation of coastal relief and buildings (a headland view). Also
includes a keyed legend. Map is oriented with southeast at top.
G4874 .C47 174- .C41 Howe 31 Vault
Panama--Caribbean Coast
673. Plano del Rio de Chagres en la Costa de Tierra
Firme....[Panama]. Montero. [late 18th century]. Pen-and-ink
ms., 50 x 73 cm. Scale ca. 1:17,800. (Maggs purchase map collection;
243). 90-680526.
This Spanish map of the mouth of the Chagres River
and vicinity includes coastline, coastal features, soundings, navigational
hazards, a fortification (Castillo de San Lorenzo), and a settlement;
portions of the coastline are depicted visually. Map also includes a
keyed legend. Map is oriented with east at top. This map is part of
the G&M Division's collection from the Real Escuela de Navegación,
Cadiz, Spain acquired from Maggs Brothers, London.
G4874 .C47 1780 .M6 Vault
Panama--Caribbean Coast
674. Plano Dela Costa de Puerto Velo que Comprehende
desde el Canàl de Juan Gallegos hasta la Ysla de Naranjoz....[Panama].
Ybañez, Raymundo. [18th century]. Colored pen-and-ink ms., 34
x 46 cm. Scale ca. 1:161,000. (Maggs purchase map collection; 253).
90-680562.
This Spanish map of a portion of the Caribbean Coast
of Panama centered on Portobelo includes coastline, coastal features,
soundings, navigational hazards, and settlements. Map is oriented with
southeast at top. This map also contains an unfinished shield of the
Real Escuela de Navegación, Cadiz, Spain and is part of the G&M
Division's collection from that school acquired from Maggs Brothers,
London.
G4874 .P6A1 17-- .I2 Vault
Panama--Caribbean Coast
675. Plano Dela Ysla del Escudo de Beraguas....[Panama].
[18th century]. Colored pen-and-ink ms., 33 x 47 cm. Scale ca. 1:29,900.
(Maggs purchase map collection; 245). 90-680538.
This Spanish map of Escudo de Veraguas Island off
the Caribbean Coast of Panama includes coastline, coastal features,
soundings, an anchorage, navigational hazards, and pictorial representation
of vegetation. Map is oriented with northeast at top. This map is part
of the G&M Division's collection from the Real Escuela de Navegación,
Cadiz, Spain purchased from Maggs Brothers, London.
G4872 .E8 17-- .P5 Vault
Panama--Caribbean Coast
676. Plano Dela Ysla del Escudo de Beraguas....[Panama].
[18th century]. Colored pen-and-ink ms., 37 x 52 cm. Scale ca. 1:30,400.
(Maggs purchase map collection; 244). 90-680539.
This Spanish map of Escudo de Veraguas Island includes
coastline, coastal features, soundings, an anchorage, navigational hazards,
and pictorial representation of vegetation. Map is oriented with northeast
at top. It is similar to Maggs 245. This map is part of the G&M
Division's collection from the Real Escuela de Navegación, Cadiz,
Spain acquired from Maggs Brothers, London.
G4872.E8 17-- .P51 Vault
Panama--Caribbean Coast
677. Plano delas Bocas del Toro. Situadas en la
costa de Tierra Firme....[Panama]. Lauriel, Jose. [18th century].
Pencil, wash, pen-and-ink ms., 26 x 33 cm. Scale ca. 1:380,000. (Maggs
purchase map collection; 241). 90-680518.
This Spanish map of the vicinity of Bocas del Toro
includes coastline, coastal features, soundings, and navigational hazards.
This map was copied by Lauriel from an English map at the Real Escuela
de Navegación, Cadiz, Spain and is part of the G&M Division's
collection from that school acquired from Maggs Brothers, London.
G4872 .C58 17-- .L3 Vault
Panama--Caribbean Coast
678. Planta de la Provincia de Veragua, y de las
Costas del mar que con ella confinan ansi por la mar del Norte como
por la del Sur y lo que tiene de ancho de uno mar á otra y ansi
mismo desde la valida de Panama que desde donde comienza hasta el gobierno
de Costarrica que donde acaba su jurisdicion--Hecha por el Governador
Lorenzo del Salto [Panama, Costa Rica]. Salto, Lorenzo del.
[1620]. Colored pen-and-ink ms. on tracing linen, 88 x 100 cm. Scale
not given. 84-694100.
This probable 19th century copy of the original 1620
map of Panama includes coastline, coastal features, streams, Spanish
towns and settlements, Native American nations, pictorial representation
of relief and two large Spanish ships, and administrative boundaries.
Notes on the map provide Native American populations of selected encomiendas.
This map was copied from the original 1620 map in the Archivo General
de Indias, Seville, Spain described in item 38 in Torres Lanzas' Relación...de
Panamá. This map was transferred to the Library of Congress
from the collections of the Panama Canal Zone Library-Museum.
G4870 1620 .S2 PCC Vault
Panama/Costa Rica
679. Potrero de Bustamente [Chemin de Arraijan]
[Panama]. [19th century]. Colored pen-and-ink ms. on tracing
linen, 58 x 177 1/2 cm. Scale not given. 83-694561.
This French engineering plan of a segment of the Chemin
de Arraijan (Arraijan Road) from kilometer 61.388.30 to where it crosses
Perico River includes the road, numbered survey sites, and streams.
This map was transferred from the collections of the Panama Canal Zone
Library-Museum.
G4872 .C54 18-- .C5 PCC Vault
Panama
680. Sketch showing location of Property, and
sizes of Buildings occupied by John McGregor at Empire [Panama].
Panama R[ail] R[oad] [Cpmpany]. [late 19th century]. Colored pen-and-ink
ms., 28 x 19 cm. Scale not given. 84-696690.
This map by the Panama Rail Road Company of a parcel
of property near Empire includes the location of the McGregor property
on the larger Las Huertas U. Honduras holding, a railroad track, a stream,
and the settlement of Empire. Map includes a keyed legend and a location
map showing individual buildings on the property and their measurements.
Map is oriented with northeast at top. This map was transferred to the
Library of Congress from the collections of the Panama Canal Zone Library-Museum.
G4872 .E4G46 190- .P32 PCC Vault
Panama
PANAMA-COLÓN
681. Area of Fire of Sept 22-23, 1890, Colon [Panama].
1890. Colored pen-and-ink annotations on blueline print, 9 x 14 cm.
Scale not given. 84-696759.
This map of a portion of Colón shows the location
of area of the 1890 fire and the fire's origin, in the offices of the
Panama Rail Road Company and the Royal Mail. This map was transferred
to the Library of Congress from the collections of the Panama Canal
Zone Library-Museum.
G4874 .C6 1890 .A7 PCC Vault
Colón, Panama/Panama--Caribbean Coast
682. Aspinwall Colon. Farrington, W.
H. 1887. Pen-and-ink ms. on tracing linen, 83 x 115 cm. Scale 1:2,400.
82-694100.
This map of Colón includes a complete city
grid with numbered lots, a railroad line and station, selected structures
in the city, the piers, coastline, and coastal features. Map is oriented
with northeast at top. This map was transferred to the Library of Congress
from the collections of the Panama Canal Zone Library-Museum.
G4874 .C6 1887 .A79 PCC Vault
Colón, Panama/Panama--Caribbean Coast
683. Plan of a Part of The Town of Aspinwall or
Colon The Shaded parts represent the Lots now occupied 1863. [Panama].
1863. Pen-and-ink ms., on tracing linen, 38 x 74 cm. Scale 1:2,400.
82-694093.
This map of Colón includes the city grid, occupied
lots, the railroad line, depots and wharves, various named buildings,
coastline, coastal features, and soundings. Annotations on the map refer
to sections of the town where "all shanties" are located and where lots
are filled land or swamp. The map is oriented with northeast at top.
This map was transferred to the Library of Congress from the collections
of the Panama Canal Zone Library-Museum. For a similar map, see "Plan
of A Part of The Town of Aspinwall or Colon" under call number G4874
.C6 1863 .P5 PCC Vault.
G4874 .C6 1863 .P49 PCC Vault
Panama/Colón, Panama
684. Plan of A Part of the Town of Aspinwall or
Colon The Shaded parts represent the Lots now occupied 1863. [Panama].
1863. Colored pen-and-ink ms, 38 x 4 cm. Scale l:2,400. 84-694104.
This map of Colon includes a grid plan of the town,
numbered lots indicating those "built on", the areas filled, wharves,
depots, the railroad line, and individual structures. Map is oriented
with northeast at top. This map was transferred to the Library of Congress
from the collections of the Panama Canal Zone Library-Museum. For a
similar map, see "Plan of A Part of The Town of Aspinwall or Colon"
filed under call number G4874 .C6 1863 .P49 PCC Vault.
G4874 .C6 1863 .P5 PCC Vault
Panama/Colón, Panama
685. The Town of Colon in 1855 Taken from Washington
House [Panama]. Harrison, Tho[ma]s. 1855. Pen-and-ink ms.,
on tracing linen, 26 x 73 cm. Scale not given. 83-694954.
This 1855 view of Colón, copied in 1911 by
C. Logasa of the Panama Rail Road Company, shows the existing buildings
in the town, i.e., the hotel, consulate, freight house, railroad offices,
company store houses, officers' quarters, hospital, and mechanics' quarter.
This view was transferred to the Library of Congress from the collections
of the Panama Canal Zone Library-Museum.
G4874 .C6A35 1855 .H3 PCC Vault
Panama--Caribbean Coast/Colón, Panama
PANAMA-GUACHAPALI
686. Plan Du Village De Guachapali [Panama].
[Compagnie Universelle du Canal Interocéanique de Panama]. [189-?].
Colored pen-and-ink ms., 46 x 97 cm. Scale 1:500. 83-694862.
This detailed French map of Guachapali, Panama includes
numbered village lots, identification of selected land holdings, a road,
and streams. This map was transferred to the Library of Congress from
the collections of the Panama Canal Zone Library-Museum.
G4874 .G83 1890 .C6 PCC Vault
Panama/Guachapali, Panama
PANAMA-PANAMA CITY
687. [Map of the city of Panama and vicinity showing
lands belonging to the Panama Railroad Company, Panama]. Harrison,
Tho[ma]s. 1857. Colored pen-and-ink ms., 77 x 98 cm. Scale 1:2,400.
83-694758.
This very detailed map of a portion of the city of
Panama and its suburbs includes landowners, streets, roads, a railroad
line, streams, and pictorial representation of relief and vegetation.
Map includes a keyed legend which provides information on house construction
materials. The primary purpose of the map is to identify landowners,
especially large landowners, in the area. Map is oriented with west
at top. This map was transferred to the Library of Congress from the
collections of the Panama Canal Zone Library-Museum.
G4874 .P3G46 1857 .H3 PCC Vault
Panama/Panama City, Panama
688. Plan De La Ville De Panama. Compagnie
Universelle Du Canal Interocéanique [de Panama]. [188-]. 1 map
on 3 sheets. Colored pen-and-ink ms., each 113 x 110 cm. or smaller.
82-690218.
This detailed French plan of the city of Panama includes
a complete city grid, rail lines, roads, streams, coastline, coastal
features, and notes on the composition of individual buildings. Map
includes a keyed legend. This map was transferred to the Library of
Congress from the collections of the Panama Canal Zone Library-Museum.
G4874 .P3 188- .C6 PCC Vault
Panama/Panama City, Panama
689. Plan of Panama [Panama City]. 1885.
Pencil, pen-and-ink ms., 103 x 136 cm. Scale 1:996. 82-690133.
This large scale map of the old section "ciudad vieja"
of Panama City includes a street grid plan, numbered blocks, locations
of selected buildings, and fortifications. This map was transferred
to the Library of Congress from the collections of the Panama Canal
Zone Library-Museum.
G4874 .P3 1885 .P5 PCC-Ov Vault
Panama/Panama City, Panama
690. [Plan of the city of Panama]. [Compagnie
Universelle du Canal Interocéanique de Panama]. [188-?]. Pencil,
colored pen-and-ink ms., 95 x 130 cm. Scale not given. 84-696576.
This detailed French map of the city of Panama includes
a complete city grid, streets, contour lines, streams, coastline, and
coastal features. Although no place or street names are provided, the
map does include a depiction of each building in the city, and by use
of colors the map indicates parks and religious structures. This map
was transferred to the Library of Congress from the collections of the
Panama Canal Zone Library-Museum.
G4874 .P3 188- .P5 PCC Vault
Panama/Panama City, Panama
691. Plan Showing Property Of The Panama Railroad
Co. In And About The City Of Panama. Phelps, E. H. 1878. Pencil,
colored pen-and-ink ms., 68 x 127 cm. Scale 1:1,200. 82-690023.
This map shows the properties of the Panama Railroad
Company, the railroad terminus, and a portion of Panama City.
G4874 .P3G46 1881 .P5 PCC-Ov Vault
Panama/Panama City, Panama
692. Present House And Lot Plan Of The Esplanade
City of Panama. Panama Rail Road Co[mpany]. [after 1894]. Pen-and-ink
ms., 49 x 66 cm. Scale l:500. 84-691622.
This map of a section of the city of Panama shows
city lots, their owners, streets, and the Esplanade section before and
after June 13, 1894. Map includes a keyed legend with specific details
on the transfer of land by the Panama Rail Road Company. This map was
transferred to the Library of Congress from the collections of the Panama
Canal Zone Library-Museum.
G4874 .P3:2E8G46 1899 .P3 PCC Vault
Panama/Panama City, Panama
693. [Property map of Balboa surrounding northern
Cerro Sosa, Panama]. [Compagnie Universelle du Canal Interocéanique
de Panama]. [late 19th century]. Colored pen-and-ink ms. on tracing
paper, 46 x 98 cm. Scale not given. 84-691739.
This French map of a segment of the road from Panama
City to La Boca near Cerro Sosa includes the road, a railroad line,
pictorial representation of vegetation and relief, and individual land
holdings. A keyed legend indicates types of house construction, i.e.,
brick, non-brick, and vacant properties. This map was transferred to
the Library of Congress from the collections of the Panama Canal Zone
Library-Museum.
G4874 .B3G46 1890 .C6 PCC Vault
Panama/Panama City, Panama
694. [Property map of La Boca and vicinity, Panama].
[1900?]. Colored pen-and-ink ms., 69 x 48 cm. Scale 1:5,000. 84-691727.
This map of the area between La Boca and Panama City
shows land holdings, a road, railroad routes, the village of La Boca,
and streams. This map was transferred to the Library of Congress from
the collections of the Panama Canal Zone Library-Museum.
G4874 .L2G46 1900 .P7 PCC Vault
Panama/Panama City, Panama
695. Sketch Showing Location Of Section "G" Of
The Esplanade [Panama]. Wickes, J. L. 1898. Colored pen-and-ink
ms., 29 x 26 cm. Scale 1:500. 83-694961.
This map of a section in the city of Panama from the
records of the Panama Rail Road Company includes streets, the section,
and notes related to the sale of various parcels of property. Map is
oriented with west at top. This map was transferred to the Library of
Congress from the collections of the Panama Canal Zone Library-Museum.
G4874 .P3:2E8G46 1898 .P3 PCC Vault
Panama/Panama City, Panama
696. [Travaux du port de La Boca, Panama, plan
général, avant-projet]. [Compagnie Universelle
du Canal Interocéanique de Panama]. [late 19th century]. Colored
pen-and-ink ms., 69 x 119 cm. Scale 1:5,000. 83-694638.
This French map of a portion of the proposed Panama
Canal at its entry into the Bay of Panama includes coastline, coastal
features, navigational hazards, flow of current, the settlement of La
Boca, various alternative routes for the canal, and pictorial representation
of vegetation. Map includes keyed index, various notes about La Boca,
and a profile of the canal opening. Map is oriented with east at top.
This map was transferred to the Library of Congress from the collections
of the Panama Canal Zone Library-Museum.
G4872 .P3 1885 .C6 PCC Vault
Panama--Pacific Coast/Panama City, Panama
697. Ville de Panama Plan Terrains De Las Esplanadas
cédés à la C[ompagn]ie du Canal par la C[ompagn]ie
du PRR [Panama]. [Compagnie Universelle du Canal Interocéanique
de Panama]. [188-?]. Colored pen-and-ink ms., 56 x 105 cm. Scale 1:500.
83-694759.
The French map of a portion of the city of Panama
ceded to the French Canal Company by the Panama Rail Road Company includes
streets, individually numbered town lots, city sections, the public
market, a gas works, and a cemetery. Map includes a keyed legend to
the ceded properties. This map was transferred to the Library of Congress
from the collections of the Panama Canal Zone Library-Museum.
G4874 .P3G46 1897 .V5 PCC Vault
Panama--Pacific Coast/Panama City, Panama
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