Abstract The E. G. Squier map collection contains 38 manuscript and print maps depicting Central and South America in the 19th century, including parts of Nicaragua, Honduras, El Salvador, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Mexico, and Peru. The maps were made in the course of Squier's work as an archaeologist, journalist, diplomat, and entrepreneur; in particular, many maps show Squier's efforts to survey a suitable rail route across Honduras to connect the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, and, separately, to...

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Americanist and linguist. Chiefly files comprised of copies of documents from various repositories, original manuscripts, and notes based on Schuller's linguistic research in Mexico and Central and South America, including archaeological and ethnographic material, clippings, maps, and photographs.

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The collection consists of seventy-five maps depicting locations in the United States, Canada, Mexico, Europe, and Japan.