The Thoreau Institute at Walden Woods Library. The Edmund A. Schofield Collection. Maps and Oversize Items. A Guide to the Collection

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1 The Thoreau Institute at Walden Woods Library The Edmund A. Schofield Collection Maps and Oversize Items A Guide to the Collection The Walden Woods Project 2009 [Updated: July 2012]

2 COLLECTION SUMMARY Creator: Edmund A. Schofield, Jr. ( ) Title: The Edmund A. Schofield Collection Abstract: This collection consists primarily of Thoreau-related material written or collected by Edmund A. Schofield Source of Acquisition: Edmund A. Schofield Copyright: The Thoreau Institute Library does not hold copyright on all materials in its collections. Researchers who obtain permission to publish from the Curator are responsible for identifying and contacting the persons or organizations that hold copyright. Permission to Publish: Requests for permission to publish material from the collection should be directed to the Curator: Preferred Citation: The Edmund A. Schofield Collection at the Thoreau Institute at Walden Woods 1

3 THE EDMUND A. SCHOFIELD COLLECTION Maps and Oversize Items Walden [These maps are located on the shelves of the second glass-fronted cabinet from the right in the lower-level of the Henley Library unless otherwise noted under the entries folder.] 1. Walden: Historical Map (3 copies) Three enlargements varying in size of an unidentified historical map. 2. Walden: Walden Woods Landscape Inventory, 1.2 Elevation Map Walden Woods Landscape Inventory. 1.2 Elevation Map. March Walden: Map of Thoreau Country in Massachusetts, J.W. and A.F. Brain, 1992 J.W. and A.F. Brain. Map of Thoreau Country in Concord, Massachusetts Walden: Massachusetts State Planning Board, Soil Classification, Town of Lincoln, December 1937 (2 copies) Massachusetts State Planning Board. Soil Classification, Town of Lincoln. December (2 copies) 5. Walden: Map Created by H.D. Thoreau, A map created by Henry David Thoreau, Walden: Physical Maps Illustrating Topographical and Geological Features of the Walden Area. A variety of maps illustrating topographical and geological features of the Walden area. 7. Walden: Topographical Map of Concord A topographical map of Concord, Massachusetts. 2

4 8. Walden: Concord, Town of Concord, 1875, Map Concord, Town of Concord, F.W. Beers County Atlas of Middlesex, Massachusetts. 9. Walden: Walden Woods Surficial Geology Map, Current Edition Wood, Albert E. Walden Woods, Surficial Geology. 10. Walden: Concord, Mass., Surveyed by John G. Hale, 1830 Map. Hale, John G. Dean of the Town of Concord, Mass. In the County of Middlesex Walden: Aerial Photograph I (3 copies) An aerial photograph of Walden. (3 copies) 12. Walden: Aerial Photograph II (3 copies) An aerial photograph with a red folder of Walden with superimposed boundary markings. (3 copies) 13. Walden: Aerial Photograph IV An aerial photograph of the Route-2 corridor near Walden Woods. 14. Walden: Aerial Photograph V, (2 copies, 1 with unknown Schofield markings) An aerial photograph of the Walden area, with superimposed boundary markings. (2 copies, 1 copy with unknown Schofield markings) 15. Walden: Aerial Photograph of Walden, Green Filter An aerial photograph of Walden Pond with a green filter. 16. Walden: New England Orienteering Club, Estabrook Woods map, June 1987 (5 copies) New England Orienteering Club. Estabrook Woods. June (5 copies) 3

5 17. Walden: Concord, MA map Concord, Massachusetts map. 18. Walden: Map of Concord, Massachusetts, Showing Localities mentioned by Thoreau in his Journals, Compiled by Herbert W. Gleason, Gleason, Herbert W. Map of Concord, Massachusetts Showing Localities Mentioned by Thoreau in his Journals Walden: Digitized Map A digitized map of Walden Pond showing elevation. 20. Walden: Walden Woods Map, Surficial Geology, Obsolete (17 Copies) Walden Woods Map, Surficial Geology. Incorrect boundary markings. (17 copies) 21. Walden: Town of Lincoln Assessor s Maps A large variety of assessor s maps from Lincoln, Massachusetts. (Includes Schofield notes.) 22. Walden: Lincoln Assessor s Maps A variety of assessor s maps from Lincoln, Massachusetts. 23. Walden: Town of Concord Assessor Tax Maps, 1987 A large variety of assessor s maps from Concord, Massachusetts from Walden: Concord Town Assessor s Maps A variety of assessor s maps from Concord, Massachusetts. 25. Walden: Historical Maps Hales, John G. Plan of the Town of Concord in the County of Middlesex Hales, John G. Plan of the Town of Lincoln in the County of Middlesex Concord from F.W. Beer s County Atlas of Middlesex, Massachusetts Thoreau, H. D. Map. 1856[?]. 4

6 Walling, H. F. Map of the Town of Concord (3 copies) Wood, M. S., A. D. Butterfield, and E. E. Day. Plan of Lake Walden. August Hales, John G. Walden Woods in Hales, John G. Walden Woods in Wood, Albert E. Plan of Walden Woods in Concord and Lincoln Walden: Walden Maps I Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Geological Survey, Department of Public Works. Concord Quadrangle, Massachusetts Plan of Walden Pond State Reservation, Scale 1:2000. December Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Department of Environmental Management. Site of Proposed Concord Commons Project and Its Relationship to Walden Woods. Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Department of Environmental Management. Walden Pond State Reservation, Existing Trails and Features. (2 copies) University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Department of Forestry and Wildlife Management and MassGIS. Lincoln 1985 Land Use. University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Department of Forestry and Wildlife Management and MassGIS. Lincoln: Landuse Walden: Walden Maps II Fenn, Mary Gail. Thoreau s Rivers, Concord, Massachusetts State of Massachusetts, Department of Public Works. Concord Quadrangle, 1971 Land Use and Vegetative Cover Map. Scale 1 Inch = 1000 topographical map. Town of Concord. Soil Classification. Map showing watershed. Walden Pond, Topography of Walden Woods. (2 copies, 1 with Schofield notes.) 5

7 28. Walden: Walden Woods III Aerial photographs. Walden Woods, Surficial Geology, Wisconsin Glacial Deposits. Mt. Misery Conservation Land, Lincoln, Massachusetts, Forest Type Map Walden Woods, Bedrock Geology. A Map of Thoreau Country in Concord, Massachusetts. Gleason, Herbert W. Thoreau Country, A Map of Concord, Massachusetts Showing Localities Mentioned by Thoreau in His Journals =500 map, with outdated outline of Walden Woods. Wood, Albet E. Plan of Walden Woods in Concord and Lincoln. Includes property holdings. September (2 copies) Walden Woods, Surficial Geology, Wisconsin Glacial Deposits. Erroneous and out of date. 29. Walden: Concord Maps Concord, Massachusetts Walden map. Town of Concord. Specific Soil Types. 17 June Town of Concord. Bedrock Geology. Undated. Town of Concord. Topography. Undated. Town of Concord. Surficial Geology. 24 April Town of Concord. Water Table Topography. Undated. Town of Concord. Open Space. 24 December Walden: Lincoln Maps United States Department of Agriculture, Soil Conservation Service. Detailed Soil Map. United States Department of Agriculture, Soil Conservation Service. Relationships of Soils to Surface Runoff. United States Department of Agriculture, Soil Conservation Service. Soil Limitations for Wetland Wildlife Sites, Town of Lincoln, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. 6

8 31. Walden: Housing Developments Map of Residences Including Autumn Lane. Map of Residences Including Brister s Hill Road. Concord Commons. 15 October Concord Commons, Concord, Massachusetts, Preliminary Subdivision and Utilities Plan Original Maps 32. Original Maps United States Department of the Interior Geological Survey, Concord Quadrangle United States Department of the Interior Geological Survey, Massachusetts, Wachusett Mountain Quadrangle United States Department of Interior Geological Survey, State of Massachusetts, Maynard Quadrangle United States Department of the Interior Geological Survey, State of Massachusetts, Concord Quadrangle Unites States Department of the Interior Geological Survey, Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Billerica Quadrangle United States Department of the Interior Geological Survey, State of New Hampshire, Manchester Quadrangle. Unites States Department of the Interior Geological Survey, Telos Lake Quadrangle United States Department of the Interior Geological Survey, Maine, Traveler Mountain Quadrangle (2 copies) United States Department of the Interior Geological Survey, State of Maine, Millinocket Quadrangle United States Department of the Interior Geological Survey, Maine, Norcross Quadrangle United States Department of the Interior Geological Survey, State of Maine, Katahdin Quadrangle United States Department of the Interior Geological Survey, State of Maine, Stacyville Quadrangle United States Department of the Interior Geological Survey, State of Maine, Shin Pond Quadrangle

9 Map of Glacial Lake Sudbury. Hales, John G. Dean of the Town of Concord, Massachusetts in the County of Middlesex Reproduction. (2 copies). Gannett, Henry. Topographical Map with Railways and Roads Reproduction. A Plan of the Town and Harbour of Boston Reproduction. The Phillips Map of Northern Maine s St. John-Allagash Wilderness featuring the Allagash Wilderness Waterway State Park. Reproduction. Lincoln Conservation Trust. Trail Map of Lincoln, Massachusetts Eastern United States. Boston Town of Lincoln. Open Space Plan, Lincoln, Massachusetts (2 copies) Lincoln Land Conservation Trust. Trail Map of Lincoln, Massachusetts. (4 copies) Lincoln Land Conservation Trust. Trail Map, Lincoln, Massachusetts. (2 copies) Houghton-Mifflin Company. The Map of Concord, the Old Musketaquid Plantation Glass, Kerry and Elizabeth A. Little. Lincoln County of Middlesex in His Majesty s Provence of the Massachusetts Bay in New England 1775 anno Domini in the 15 th Year of the Reign of King George the Third Founded Heeley, Richard W. Surficial Geological Map of Massachusetts (2 copies) Hales, John G. Map of Boston and Its Vicinity from Actual Survey Reproduced in 1972 by the Historical Urban Plans. Map of Walden Woods, Concord and Lincoln, Massachusetts Massachusetts 33. Massachusetts: Geological Maps and Diagrams A variety of geological maps and diagrams of Massachusetts. 34. Massachusetts: Drainage Basins of the Merrimack Basin Massachusetts (After Howard, 1967) Drainage Basins of the Merrimack Basin in Massachusetts. After Howard

10 35. Massachusetts: Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Drainage Basins of Massachusetts: Geological Survey Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Drainage Basins of Massachusetts Massachusetts: Geological Maps of Massachusetts A variety of maps showing the geology of Massachusetts. 37. Massachusetts: Map Showing Quaternary Geology of the Ware and Quinsigamond Quadrangles, Massachusetts, Two enlargements of a map showing the quaternary geology of the Ware and Quinsigamond Quadrangles, Massachusetts, Massachusetts: Aerial Photograph of Massachusetts (4 copies) Various enlargements of an aerial photograph of an eastern portion of Massachusetts. (4 copies) 39. Massachusetts: Aerial Photographs of Massachusetts II (3 copies) An aerial photograph of Massachusetts. (3 copies) 40. Massachusetts: Plan of the City of Boston, 1844, Engraved by G. W. Boynton Boynton, G. W., engraved by. Plan of the City of Boston Massachusetts: Cities and Towns A variety of maps illustrating the locations of the cities and towns of Massachusetts. 42. Massachusetts: Rainfall Amount Maps A variety of maps with Schofield markings indicating rainfall amounts. Miscellaneous 43. Miscellaneous: Geological Maps and Diagrams of New Jersey A variety of geological maps and diagrams of New Jersey. 9

11 44. Miscellaneous: United States Maps A variety of maps of the United States. 45. Miscellaneous: Climate A variety of maps and diagrams about climate. 46. Miscellaneous: Geological Maps and Diagrams of New England A variety of geological maps and diagrams of New England. 47. Miscellaneous: Geological Maps and Diagrams of North America A variety of geological maps and diagrams of North America. 48. Miscellaneous: Geological Maps and Diagrams of Connecticut A geological diagram of Connecticut. 49. Miscellaneous Maps Maynard Quadrangle. Historical Map of Billerica. Oversized Posters 50. Oversized Posters Stanley Kunitz award. The Night Thoreau Spent in Jail. Walden Earthcare Congress April. (14 copies) Walden Woods Project. Walk for Walden Woods. 23 May (3 copies) Walden Woods Project. Walk for Walden. 12 April Help Save Walden Woods. The Concord Journal. 7 July (4 copies) Soviet Peace Committee calendar (2 copies) A variety of John Muir documents. Thoreau Country Conservation Alliance. News from Thoreau Country. The 10

12 Concord Journal. 25 June Enlargement. Doolittle Prints from Lexington and Concord. Yosemite poster. Soviet poster. (Torn into two pieces.) Herbert Wendell Gleason, photographer, poster. Lord, Alan. Walden Pond, Concord, Massachusetts, poster. (2 copies) Wawrzonek, Walk for Walden Woods, 12 April 1992, poster. Wawrzonek, Walden, poster. Thoreau Country by Herbert W. Gleason, poster. Metropolitan Boston, poster. 51. Schofield Memorial Service Photograph Boards 4 Foam-core boards containing photographs of Schofield. Used at various memorial services. 11

13 The Thoreau Institute at Walden Woods 44 Baker Farm Lincoln, MA

Lesson Title: Then and Now: How Society Alters Topography and Vegetation

Lesson Title: Then and Now: How Society Alters Topography and Vegetation Lesson Author: Rodney Collins (rwcollins@lf.k12.de.us) Lesson Description: This lesson is a comparative study in which students