![[Chinese-Language San Francisco Chinatown Business Directory and Lunar Calendar for 1892]](/map/small/66981jc.jpg)
Capturing the Economic Vibrance of 19th-century San Francisco's Chinatown. Large, separately-issued Chinese-language business directory and lunar calendar, published by Horn Hong & Co. in San Francisco in 1892. The sheet is divided into three...
Traversing The Great Fertile Belt of Canada Detailed map of Canada, promoting the Canadian Pacific Railway's lands in Northern Alberta. The lower map includes two elaborate farming scenes.
![[United States] Across the Continent](/map/small/63859.jpg)
Fine example of this early example of Parker Brothers game board, "Across the Continent." This is one of a few color lithographic game boards produced in the 1880s and early 1890s. Includes several railroad routes illustrating the major railroad...
Fine antique birdseye view of Shirley, Massachusetts, published in Boston. Below the view, smaller images of Sampson Cordage Works, Conant Brothers General Store, and C.A. Garton & Son Suspenders Manufactory. At the top are images of churches,...
Detailed city plan of Boston, showing streets, buildings, train lines, public places, rivers etc.
Rare promotional map, showing the Jacob subdivision of Louisville, Kentucky. The map was published by the Louisville land agents Sharpe & Bohne, who were promoting 52 blocks of approximately 1,000 tracts on the south side of the city available...
Highly detailed railroad map of Kentucky and Tennessee. Shows counties, railroads, railway stations, township surveys, mountains, rivers, lakes, and a host of other early details. Large inset of Covington, Newport and Vicinity.
Highly detailed 2-sheet railroad map of Kentucky and Tennessee. Shows counties, railroads, railway stations, township surveys, mountains, rivers, lakes, and a host of other early details.
Detailed manuscript map of the Sunset Park Subdivision - 1, by Gwyn & West, in Asheville, North Carolina, one of the earliest subdivisions in Asheville's "modern" history. The map is oriented with East at the top extends from Sunset Drive to...
Early cadastral map of part Asheville, North Carolina, just south of the University of North Carolina, Asheville, identifying the land owners in a section of town including Pearson Drive, Montford Avenue, Soco Street and Cullowhee Street, just...
Extermination of the Lipan Indians in Northern Mexico Finely executed map of part of Coahuila and Chihuahua, illustrating the theater of war between the Mexican Cavalry and the Lipan Indians. At the direction of President Porfirio Diaz in 1881, the...
19th-century Manuscript Map of Part of Galveston Texas. Unique antique manuscript map of the "Fairview Addition" to Galveston, Texas, produced by one of Galveston's most important early surveyors, R.W. Luttrell. The map covers two blocks of plots,...
With Manuscript Annotations Showing Proposed Harbor Improvements Detailed map of part of the City of Chicago, from Jackson Park to the Colehour Yard area, prepared by the United States Corps of Topographical Engineers in 1892. The map is centered...
Detailed map of Bay City, Michigan, from George Cram's Family Atlas. The maps shows streets, buildings, train lines, public places, rivers etc. Cram was one of the pre-eminent American Mapmakers of the late 19th Century, relying upon a cerographic...
Rare separately issued map of the City of Superior, Wisconsin, published during Superior's second boom period (1888 to 1892). Shows railroads, railroad yards, main roads, additions, and selected buildings in Superior and parts of the Towns of...
The Bread Basket of America! -- You Are Not Going To the Frontier! Fine large promotional map for the Great Northern Railway, promoting the Government lands available in the Red River Valley. The map shows the railroad lines of the Great Northern,...
