COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Short Title:
(North half) Road map of California
Obj Height cm:
46
Obj Width cm:
87
Scale 1:
1,330,560
Note:
Color map, printed on both sides, folded to 23x10 cm, bears the Chevron logo on both sides, and a complete legend and date of publication. With full color view of Vernal Falls Yosemite (on cover). Copyright and lithography by H.M. Gousha Company, Chicago-San Jose. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. State map includes an index with population and keyed list of cities and towns. Useful information as mileage charts (distances between cities), speed limits, highway safety pointers, state traffic rules, text and illustrations. National map includes mileage, driving times between destinations, and list of National parks and monuments.
Full Title:
(North half) Road map of California. Prepared for Standard Oil Company of California. Scale 1 inch equals approximately 21 miles. Copyright 1956 by The H.M. Goushá Company Chicago, San Jose. Lithographed in U.S.A. (insets) Road map of United States, Map key and mileage chart, and Enlarged Map of the San Francisco District. (on verso panel title) California Points of interest and touring map. (insets) Enlarged map of the Los Angeles District, Map key and mileage chart, and California Mileage Chart.
List No:
5951.002
Series No:
2
Pub Date:
1956
Pub Title:
California Points of interest and touring map. (cover title). Road map of California (on verso). Prepared for Standard Oil Company of California. Scale 1 inch equals approximately 21 miles. Copyright 1956 by The H.M. Goushá Company Chicago, San Jose. Lithographed in U.S.A. (insets) Road map of United States, Map key and mileage chart, Enlarged Map of the San Francisco District, and Enlarged map of the Los Angeles District.
Pub Note:
Color map, printed on both sides, folded to 23x10 cm, bears the Chevron logo on both sides, and a complete legend and date of publication. With full color view of Vernal Falls Yosemite (on cover). Copyright and lithography by H.M. Gousha Company, Chicago-San Jose. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. State map includes an index with population and keyed list of cities and towns. Useful information as mileage charts (distances between cities), speed limits, highway safety pointers, state traffic rules, text and illustrations. National map includes mileage, driving times between destinations, and list of National parks and monuments.
Pub List No:
5951.000
Pub Height cm:
46
Pub Width cm:
87
Image No:
5951002
Publisher Location:
San Jose ; Chicago
Publisher:
The H.M. Gousha Company
Type:
Pocket Map
State/Province:
California
Region:
San Francisco Bay Region (Calif.)
Subject:
Automobile
Subject:
Roads
Publication Author:
H.M. Gousha Company
Pub Type:
Pocket Map
Author:
H.M. Gousha Company
Date:
1956
(North half) Road map of California
