COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Author:
Fancher, Louis D. (1884-1944)
Date:
1932
Short Title:
A Food Map of the United States.
Publisher:
The Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company (A&P)
Publisher Location:
(Montvale, New Jersey)
Type:
Separate Map
Obj Height cm:
87
Obj Width cm:
110
Note:
Has printed medallion, "A Century of Progress, A&P Carnival, Chicago's World Fair 1933".
Country:
United States
Subject:
Pictorial map
Subject:
Food
Full Title:
A Food Map of the United States, showing the part played by each of our States in supplying the Nation's larder.
List No:
9754.000
Series No:
1
Engraver or Printer:
Plampin Litho Co., Inc.
Publication Author:
Fancher, Louis D. (1884-1944)
Pub Date:
1932
Pub Title:
A Food Map of the United States, showing the part played by each of our States in supplying the Nation's larder.
Pub Note:
Mounted on heavy paper on linen. The Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company, better known as A&P, was founded in 1859 by George Huntington Hartford and George Gilman. It's headquarters are located in Montvale, New Jersey. As of 2015 it had 301 stores in six northeastern states. It was more widespread in 1932 - see small map at bottom right corner. Louis D. Fancher (December 25, 1884–March 2, 1944) was an American artist and illustrator, notable for his drawings that appeared in books, in magazines, and on propaganda posters during World War I.
Pub List No:
9754.000
Pub Type:
Separate Map
Pub Maps:
1
Pub Height cm:
87
Pub Width cm:
110
Image No:
9754000.jp2
Authors:
Fancher, Louis D. (1884-1944)
