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Map of the business and central portions of Chicago.

Title
Map of the business and central portions of Chicago.
Author
Blanchard, Rufus, 1821-1904
Publication
171 Randolph St., [Chicago, Ill.] : Rufus Blanchard, 1890.

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CartographicSupervised use Map Div. 15-5860Schwarzman Building M1A - Map Division Room 117

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Description
1 map : hand colored; 88 x 58 cm, on sheet 90 x 60 cm
Alternative Title
  • Map showing railroads entering Chicago, also city limits and the parks.
  • Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US067.1.07
Subjects
Genre/Form
Maps.
Note
  • Shows streets, railroads, parks, canals, and public buildings.
  • Covers West Division Street to 31st Street and Robey Street to the lake.
  • Scale shown by quarter section squares.
  • Includes street index, railroads and depots index, and population table 1837-1887; and inset: Map showing railroads entering Chicago, also city limits and the parks.
Indexed In (note)
  • New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division
Call Number
Map Div. 15-5860
OCLC
869461418
Author
Blanchard, Rufus, 1821-1904, creator, publisher.
Title
Map of the business and central portions of Chicago.
Publisher
171 Randolph St., [Chicago, Ill.] : Rufus Blanchard, 1890.
Cartographic Data
Scale approximately 1:9,387 (W 87°41ʹ--W 87°34ʹ/N 41°54ʹ--N 41°50ʹ).
Type of Content
cartographic image
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
sheet
Indexed In:
New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division, v. 2, page 534, column 3, no. 2
Source
US067.1.07
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Place of Publication
United States Illinois Chicago.
Added Title
Map showing railroads entering Chicago, also city limits and the parks.
Research Call Number
Map Div. 15-5860
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