Map of the Country Upon Upper Red-River Explored in 1852

Cartographer / Artist: Capt. R. B. Marcy and Bvt. Capt. G. B. McClellan

Date Created: 1854

Medium: Lithograph

Physical Dimensions: 33.6 × 17.3 in (85.3 × 43.9 cm)

Geographic Scope: Texas and Oklahoma, United States

Archive Catalog ID: 4614

Provenance: The Dr. Joseph R. Rubini Archive

Collection: Oklahoma

This detailed 1854 military survey map chronicles Randolph B. Marcy and George B. McClellan's 1852 expedition exploring the headwaters of the Red River across North Texas and Indian Territory, featuring early depictions of the Llano Estacado, Wichita Mountains, and native tribal territories.

Condition: Paper loss and professional tissue backing/repair along the right margin.. Light age. toning and original fold lines as issued.. Penciled stock number "4614" in bottom right margin.

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Map of the Country Upon Upper Red-River Explored in 1852

By Capt. R. B. Marcy and Bvt. Capt. G. B. McClellan

Archival Overview & Authenticated Facts

Authentic period 1854 Lithograph by Capt. R. B. Marcy and Bvt. Capt. G. B. McClellan documenting Texas and Oklahoma, United States. Measures 33.6 × 17.3 in (85.3 × 43.9 cm). Verified original holding from the Dr. Joseph R. Rubini Archive.

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Physical Specifications & Details

Medium & Technique
Lithograph
Sheet / Plate Size
33.6 × 17.3 in (85.3 × 43.9 cm)
Date / Era
1854
Geographic Scope
Texas and Oklahoma, United States
Archive Catalog ID
4614
Provenance
The Dr. Joseph R. Rubini Archive
Preservation & Condition Report
  • Paper loss and professional tissue backing/repair along the right margin.
  • Light age
  • toning and original fold lines as issued.
  • Penciled stock number "4614" in bottom right margin.

Historical Context & Archival Analysis

This detailed 1854 military survey map chronicles Randolph B. Marcy and George B. McClellan's 1852 expedition exploring the headwaters of the Red River across North Texas and Indian Territory, featuring early depictions of the Llano Estacado, Wichita Mountains, and native tribal territories.

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