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![Ferdinand Hassler directing the movement of the great theodolite to the station theb0701.jpg Ferdinand Hassler directing the movement of the great theodolite to the station](/sites/default/files/styles/max_1300x1300/https/s3.amazonaws.com/s3-east-testmedia-noaa.woc.noaa.gov/dam/Photos/legacy/pl23_theb0701.jpg?itok=6Of24mxJ)
Description
Ferdinand Hassler directing the movement of the great theodolite to the station.Working on Fire Island, about 1837.Sketch by John Farley. (Image credit: NOAA Photo Library, NOAA Central Library; NOAA Central Library)
Credit
NOAA Photo Library, NOAA Central Library; NOAA Central Library
Display Date
1836?
Location
New York, Fire Island
Collection
Historic Coast & Geodetic Survey
Geodesy
Getting There
On Horseback, Dog Sled
Keywords
Getting There
Foot
Art