Subject: Kansas
Period: 1887 (published)
Publication: The Official Atlas of Kansas
Color: Hand Color
Size:
22 x 17.5 inches
55.9 x 44.5 cm
Hand colored folding map shows the city in incredible detail on a sale of 1:600. Features include the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad bisecting the town complete with a roundhouse at its center. Numerous individual landholders and businesses are named and their properties identified. Subdivision sized areas appear to be 'company' housing developments: includes Osage Land & Mining Co., and Osage Carbon Co.'s plus several others. Beautifully and delicately colored on banknote-style paper.
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Condition: A
Near perfect condition with just a few soft printers creases and close binders trim, as issued.