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Title
Rand, McNally & Co.'s Illinois
Additional title: Rand, McNally and Co.'s Illinois
Additional title: Illinois
Additional title: Rand, McNally & Co.'s new business atlas map of Illinois
Additional title: New business atlas map of Illinois
Names
Rand McNally and Company (Cartographer)
Rand McNally and Company (Engraver)
Rand McNally and Company (Publisher)
Collection

Maps of North America

Countries

United States (except New York)

States

Illinois

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1891
Place: Chicago
Publisher: Rand, McNally & Co., map publishers and engravers
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 15-5812
Topics
Railroads -- Illinois
Illinois
Genres
Maps
Notes
Statement of responsibility: Rand, McNally & Co., map publishers and engravers, 1891.
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Content: Scale approximately 1:950,000 (W 91°50ʹ--W 87°01ʹ/N 42°30ʹ--N 36°58ʹ).
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map :color ; 67 x 44 cm, on sheet 71 x 49 cm
Map originally folded in cover with index
Description
Accompanied by index: Rand, McNally & Co.'s indexed county and township pocket map and shippers' guide of Illinois : accompanied by a new and original compilation and ready reference index, showing in detail the entire railroad system, the express company doing business over each road, and accurately locating all cities, towns, post offices, railroad stations, vilages, counties, islands, lakes, rivers, etc. ... population is given according to the latest official census; 76 pages ; 17 cm.
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 1003855757
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20644619
Folder number: US062.4.03
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 7c50b6d0-7c61-0135-6f13-2f372e392760
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1891: Issued
  • 2019: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Rand, McNally & Co.'s Illinois " The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1891. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/83433dc0-7c61-0135-b64c-08784af3d055

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Rand, McNally & Co.'s Illinois " New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 25, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/83433dc0-7c61-0135-b64c-08784af3d055

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1891). Rand, McNally & Co.'s Illinois Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/83433dc0-7c61-0135-b64c-08784af3d055

Wikipedia Citation

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Rand, McNally & Co.'s Illinois