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Chicago Maps 1931 & 1938
Posted by:
nordsider
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Date: May 21, 2014 02:19PM
Birds eye views of Chicago, 1931 & 1938:
Chicago. The Greatest Inland City in the World. 1938
http://www.davidrumsey.com/luna/servlet/detail/RUMSEY~8~1~263083~5524050:Chicago--The-Greatest-Inland-City-i?sort=Pub_List_No_InitialSort%2CPub_Date%2CPub_List_No%2CSeries_No&qvq=q:chicago;sort:Pub_List_No_InitialSort%2CPub_Date%2CPub_List_No%2CSeries_No;lc:RUMSEY~8~1&mi=0&trs=5549
Chicago 1931
http://www.davidrumsey.com/luna/servlet/detail/RUMSEY~8~1~262946~5524073:Chicago--U-S-A--Designed-by-Charles?sort=Pub_List_No_InitialSort%2CPub_Date%2CPub_List_No%2CSeries_No&qvq=q:chicago;sort:Pub_List_No_InitialSort%2CPub_Date%2CPub_List_No%2CSeries_No;lc:RUMSEY~8~1&mi=2&trs=5549
Chicago. The Greatest Inland City in the World. 1938
http://www.davidrumsey.com/luna/servlet/detail/RUMSEY~8~1~263083~5524050:Chicago--The-Greatest-Inland-City-i?sort=Pub_List_No_InitialSort%2CPub_Date%2CPub_List_No%2CSeries_No&qvq=q:chicago;sort:Pub_List_No_InitialSort%2CPub_Date%2CPub_List_No%2CSeries_No;lc:RUMSEY~8~1&mi=0&trs=5549
Chicago 1931
http://www.davidrumsey.com/luna/servlet/detail/RUMSEY~8~1~262946~5524073:Chicago--U-S-A--Designed-by-Charles?sort=Pub_List_No_InitialSort%2CPub_Date%2CPub_List_No%2CSeries_No&qvq=q:chicago;sort:Pub_List_No_InitialSort%2CPub_Date%2CPub_List_No%2CSeries_No;lc:RUMSEY~8~1&mi=2&trs=5549
Re: Chicago Maps 1931 & 1938
Posted by:
Richard Stachowski
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Date: May 21, 2014 07:18PM
[b]Interesting but not accurate.[/b]
Re: Chicago Maps 1931 & 1938
Posted by:
nordsider
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Date: May 21, 2014 10:05PM
Well, who can say there were no sea monsters lurking in the waters near Chicago in 1931? ;-)
Re: Chicago Maps 1931 & 1938
Posted by:
nordsider
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Date: July 06, 2014 08:13PM
Another fine pictorial map: " A Map of Chicago, Incorporated as a Town, August 5 1833 " --- " Remake of 1833 map with vignettes of frontier life '".
http://www.davidrumsey.com/luna/servlet/detail/RUMSEY~8~1~266398~90040793:Chicago,1833-?sort=Pub_List_No_InitialSort%2CPub_Date%2CPub_List_No%2CSeries_No&qvq=q:Subject%3D%22Pictorial%2Bmap%22%2B;sort:Pub_List_No_InitialSort%2CPub_Date%2CPub_List_No%2CSeries_No;lc:RUMSEY~8~1&mi=531&trs=1054
and this pictorial map: "A Century of Progress, 1833-1933: Chicago World's Fair Exposition"
http://www.davidrumsey.com/luna/servlet/detail/RUMSEY~8~1~267430~90041884:A-Century-of-Progress,-1833-1933---?sort=Pub_List_No_InitialSort%2CPub_Date%2CPub_List_No%2CSeries_No&qvq=q:Subject%3D%22Pictorial%2Bmap%22%2B;sort:Pub_List_No_InitialSort%2CPub_Date%2CPub_List_No%2CSeries_No;lc:RUMSEY~8~1&mi=653&trs=1054
Edited 1 time(s). Last edit at 07/07/2014 05:12PM by nordsider.
http://www.davidrumsey.com/luna/servlet/detail/RUMSEY~8~1~266398~90040793:Chicago,1833-?sort=Pub_List_No_InitialSort%2CPub_Date%2CPub_List_No%2CSeries_No&qvq=q:Subject%3D%22Pictorial%2Bmap%22%2B;sort:Pub_List_No_InitialSort%2CPub_Date%2CPub_List_No%2CSeries_No;lc:RUMSEY~8~1&mi=531&trs=1054
and this pictorial map: "A Century of Progress, 1833-1933: Chicago World's Fair Exposition"
http://www.davidrumsey.com/luna/servlet/detail/RUMSEY~8~1~267430~90041884:A-Century-of-Progress,-1833-1933---?sort=Pub_List_No_InitialSort%2CPub_Date%2CPub_List_No%2CSeries_No&qvq=q:Subject%3D%22Pictorial%2Bmap%22%2B;sort:Pub_List_No_InitialSort%2CPub_Date%2CPub_List_No%2CSeries_No;lc:RUMSEY~8~1&mi=653&trs=1054
Edited 1 time(s). Last edit at 07/07/2014 05:12PM by nordsider.
Re: Chicago Maps 1931 & 1938
Posted by:
davey7
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Date: July 09, 2014 02:39PM
Oh, absolutely! I'm sure there are dozens, but probably hundreds then before poaching, fishing, hunting, global warming and pollution hurt their populations!
nordsider Wrote:
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> Well, who can say there were no sea monsters
> lurking in the waters near Chicago in 1931? ;-)
nordsider Wrote:
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> Well, who can say there were no sea monsters
> lurking in the waters near Chicago in 1931? ;-)
