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Auction 179, Lot 303

"City Map Company’s Map of Houston [with] 1954 Street Directory with Map - Houston's Best..."

Subject: Houston, Texas

Period: 1954 (published)

Publication:

Color: Black & White

Size:
28.4 x 22.3 inches
72.1 x 56.6 cm
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A highly detailed street map of Houston by R.M Stene including Pasadena, Bellaire, Sam Houston Airport, Rice Institute, Memorial Park and more. Includes route markers, real estate subdivisions and “Farm to Market Roads." Accompanied by a 128 page directory with numerous advertisements. Stene produced many maps for the Texas Highway Department. Ocatvo, brown paper wrappers (4.5 x 7.8"). No examples of the street directory or the map located in OCLC.

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Condition: B

Issued folding with several small fold separations, including a 1.5" separation at center. There is minor staining, primarily at lower right. Accompanying directory is very good.

Estimate: $160 - $190

Sold for: $120

Closed on 9/16/2020

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