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Title
Chicago
Additional title: Map of the city of Chicago
Names
George F. Cram Company (Creator)
George F. Cram Company (Engraver)
George F. Cram Company (Publisher)
Collection

Maps of North America

Countries

United States (except New York)

States

Illinois

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1893 (Questionable)
Place: 415 Dearborn Street, Chicago
Publisher: Geo. F. Cram Publishing Co.
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 15-5869
Topics
World’s Columbian Exposition (1893 : Chicago, Ill.)
Chicago (Ill.)
Riverside (Ill.)
Cicero (Ill.)
Calumet (Ill. : Township)
Genres
Maps
Notes
Statement of responsibility: Engraved and published by the Geo. F. Cram Publishing Co.
Citation/reference: New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division, v. 2, page 535, column 1, no. 5
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Content: Scale not given (W 87°56ʹ24ʺ--W 87°31ʹ25ʺ/N 42°01ʹ23ʺ--N 41°38ʹ39ʺ).
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map : color ; 59 x 43 cm, on sheet 61 x 48 cm
Description
Shows neighboring cities & towns, districts, parks, streets, railroads, location of the World's Columbian Exposition, and notable physical features.
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 1004770339
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20644676
Folder number: US067.2.10
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): a43ab780-868b-0135-37e6-471cc28c9a54
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

  • 1893: Issued (Approximate)
  • 2018: Digitized
  • 2025: Found by you!
  • 2026

MLA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Chicago " The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1893. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b00fc910-868b-0135-e7ac-55ca8bdbf0a3

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Chicago " New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed January 15, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b00fc910-868b-0135-e7ac-55ca8bdbf0a3

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1893). Chicago Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b00fc910-868b-0135-e7ac-55ca8bdbf0a3

Wikipedia Citation

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