COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Short Title:
Rand McNally & Co.'s sectional map of the Dakota and the Black Hills
Obj Height cm:
52
Obj Width cm:
70
Scale 1:
2,500,000
Note:
This is one of the earliest Rand McNally maps that we have seen. The date of 1873 is determined from the only date on the map, in the inset map of Cincinnati. Uncolored sectional map with 8 insets: New mining map of Utah, St. Louis, Railroads around Baltimore and Washington, Philadelphia, New York and vicinity, Chicago, Railroad around Cincinnati, 1872-3, Denver. Showing boundaries of township, counties, states and territories, and detail diagram of township numbering system. Includes references, illustrations and advertisements. Relief shown by hachures. Prime meridian is Greenwich.
Full Title:
Rand McNally & Co.'s sectional map of the Dakota and the Black Hills. Printed expressly for J. Bride & Co.'s Great American 25 Cent package, 767 and 769 Broadway, New York City. A.W. Barber, Del. Rand McNally & Co. Printers, engravers and electrotypers, 79 Madison Street, Chicago. (with 8 insets). (on verso) Rand McNally & Co.'s new railway guide map.
List No:
6878.001
Series No:
1
Pub Date:
1873
Pub Title:
Rand McNally & Co.'s sectional map of the Dakota and the Black Hills. Printed expressly for J. Bride & Co.'s Great American 25 Cent package, 767 and 769 Broadway, New York City. A.W. Barber, Del. Rand McNally & Co. Printers, engravers and electrotypers, 79 Madison Street, Chicago. (with 8 insets). (on verso) Rand McNally & Co.'s new railway guide map ... (with 2 insets).
Pub Note:
2 maps printed both side on sheet 54x71. Showing Eastern and Central states. Insets: New mining map of Utah, St. Louis, Railroads around Baltimore and Washington, Philadelphia, New York and vicinity, Chicago, Railroad around Cincinnati, 1872-3, Denver. On verso: Vicinity of Boston, Map of the Territories and Pacific Coast. Includes illustrations and advertisements. Relief shown by hachures. Prime meridian is Greenwich.
Pub List No:
6878.000
Pub Maps:
2
Pub Height cm:
54
Pub Width cm:
71
Image No:
6878001
Publisher Location:
Chicago
Publisher:
Rand McNally & Co.
Type:
Separate Map
State/Province:
North Dakota
State/Province:
South Dakota
Publication Author:
Rand McNally & Co.
Pub Type:
Separate Map
Author:
Rand McNally & Co.
Date:
1873
Rand McNally & Co.'s sectional map of the Dakota and the Black Hills
