COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
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RUMSEY~8~1
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
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Author:
Kenyon Company
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Kenyon Company
Author
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Author:
Bankers Life Company
author
Bankers Life Company
Author
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Date:
1925
date
1925
Date
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Short Title:
Covers: Radio Map Of The United States
short_title
Covers: Radio Map Of The United States
Short Title
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Publisher:
The Kenyon Company, Inc.
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The Kenyon Company, Inc.
Publisher
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Publisher Location:
Des Moines
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Des Moines
Publisher Location
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Type:
Covers
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Covers
Type
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Obj Height cm:
23
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23
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Obj Width cm:
10
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10
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Note:
A very early radio map of the U.S. showing location of major radio stations operating in 1925. The country is divided by use of printed color into nine "Radio Districts" and four time zones. There is also a "Log By Wave Length" in which one can record the signal strength of stations received. Folded into yellow card board covers 23x9.5 with "Bankers Life Radio Map of the United States Including Principal Stations in Canada, Cuba and Porto Rico and Mexico Cit, Mexico." printed in dark blue.
note
A very early radio map of the U.S. showing location of major radio stations operating in 1925. The country is divided by use of printed color into nine "Radio Districts" and four time zones. There is also a "Log By Wave Length" in which one can record the signal strength of stations received. Folded into yellow card board covers 23x9.5 with "Bankers Life Radio Map of the United States Including Principal Stations in Canada, Cuba and Porto Rico and Mexico Cit, Mexico." printed in dark blue.
Note
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Country:
United States
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United States
Country
false
Subject:
Communications
subject
Communications
Subject
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Full Title:
(Covers to) Radio Map Of The United States. Copyrighted 1925. Compiled, Engraved and Published by The Kenyon Company, Inc. Des Moines, Iowa. Compliments of Bankers Life Company of Des Moines, Iowa. Geo. Kuhns, President. The Largest Life Insurance Company West of the Mississippi River Over 768 Million Dollars Insurance In Force.
full_title
(Covers to) Radio Map Of The United States. Copyrighted 1925. Compiled, Engraved and Published by The Kenyon Company, Inc. Des Moines, Iowa. Compliments of Bankers Life Company of Des Moines, Iowa. Geo. Kuhns, President. The Largest Life Insurance Company West of the Mississippi River Over 768 Million Dollars Insurance In Force.
Full Title
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List No:
4774.001
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4774.001
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Series No:
1
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1
Series No
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Engraver or Printer:
Kenyon Company, Inc.
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Kenyon Company, Inc.
Engraver or Printer
false
Publication Author:
Bankers Life Company
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Bankers Life Company
Publication Author
false
Publication Author:
Kenyon Company
publication_author
Kenyon Company
Publication Author
false
Pub Date:
1925
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1925
Pub Date
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Pub Title:
Radio Map Of The United States. Copyrighted 1925. Compiled, Engraved and Published by The Kenyon Company, Inc. Des Moines, Iowa. Compliments of Bankers Life Company of Des Moines, Iowa. Geo. Kuhns, President. The Largest Life Insurance Company West of the Mississippi River Over 768 Million Dollars Insurance In Force.
pub_title
Radio Map Of The United States. Copyrighted 1925. Compiled, Engraved and Published by The Kenyon Company, Inc. Des Moines, Iowa. Compliments of Bankers Life Company of Des Moines, Iowa. Geo. Kuhns, President. The Largest Life Insurance Company West of the Mississippi River Over 768 Million Dollars Insurance In Force.
Pub Title
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Pub Note:
See note field above.
pub_note
See note field above.
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false
Pub List No:
4774.000
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4774.000
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Pub Type:
Pocket Map
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Pocket Map
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false
Pub Height cm:
23
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23
Pub Height cm
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Pub Width cm:
10
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10
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Image No:
4774001
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4774001
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Download 1:
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<a href=https://www.davidrumsey.com/rumsey/download.pl?image=/D5005/4774001.sid target=_blank>Full Image Download in MrSID Format</a>
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Download 2:
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<a href="https://www.extensis.com/support/geoviewer-9" target="_blank">GeoViewer for JP2 and SID files</a>
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Authors:
Kenyon Company; Bankers Life Company
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Kenyon Company; Bankers Life Company
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