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Coello de Portugal y Quesada
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Cover: Puerto Rico.
1851
Case Map
| Authors |
Coello de Portugal y Quesada, Francisco, 1820-1898 |
| Full Title |
(Covers to) Isla de Puerto Rico por el Teniente Coronel Capitan de Ingenieros D. Francisco Coello, las notas estadisticas e historicas han sido escritas por D. Pascual Madoz. Madrid 1851. Posesiones de America. Atlas de Espana y sus posesiones de Ultramar. Diccionario geografico estadistico historico. Grabado en Madrid bajo la direccion de D. Juan Noquera. El contorno por Leclercq, la topografia por Debuissons y Estruch, la letra por Bacot. Las cartas que no tengan el sello de la empresa se consideraran falsificadas. (with) S. Juan de Puerto-Rico. (with) Contornos de Ponce. (with) Contornos de Mayaguez. (and other maps) |
| List No |
5011A |
| Note |
Ten maps and text on one large sheet. This is sheet [41] from the Atlas de Espana y sus posesiones de ultramar published in Madrid by Francisco Coello between 1848 and 1869. Only 45 of the planned 65 maps were completed. Each map was issued in folded form, with pocket map covers, as is the case here. The maps were intended to accompany the Diccionario geografico estadistico historico by Pascual Madoz. On this sheet are detailed maps of Puerto Rico, San Juan, and eight other maps of ports, neighboring islands and important geographical features. The text is historical and statistical. Folded into beautifully embossed brown leather covers 17.5x12 titled "Atlas de Espana y sus posesiones de ultramar por D. Francisco Coello Teniente coronel capitan de Ingenieros" in gilt. The map "Situacion de la Isla de Puerto-Rico," is hand col. Scales range from 1:20,000 -1:1,000,000. Prime meridian: Madrid. |
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Coello de Portugal y Quesada
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Isla de Puerto Rico.
1851
Case Map
| Authors |
Coello de Portugal y Quesada, Francisco, 1820-1898 |
| Full Title |
Isla de Puerto Rico por el Teniente Coronel Capitan de Ingenieros D. Francisco Coello, las notas estadisticas e historicas han sido escritas por D. Pascual Madoz. Madrid 1851. Posesiones de America. Atlas de Espana y sus posesiones de Ultramar. Diccionario geografico estadistico historico. Grabado en Madrid bajo la direccion de D. Juan Noquera. El contorno por Leclercq, la topografia por Debuissons y Estruch, la letra por Bacot. Las cartas que no tengan el sello de la empresa se consideraran falsificadas. (with) S. Juan de Puerto-Rico. (with) Contornos de Ponce. (with) Contornos de Mayaguez. (and other maps) |
| List No |
5011.001 |
| Note |
Ten maps and text on one large sheet. This is sheet [41] from the Atlas de Espana y sus posesiones de ultramar published in Madrid by Francisco Coello between 1848 and 1869. Only 45 of the planned 65 maps were completed. Each map was issued in folded form, with pocket map covers, as is the case here. The maps were intended to accompany the Diccionario geografico estadistico historico by Pascual Madoz. On this sheet are detailed maps of Puerto Rico, San Juan, and eight other maps of ports, neighboring islands and important geographical features. The text is historical and statistical. Folded into beautifully embossed brown leather covers 17.5x12 titled "Atlas de Espana y sus posesiones de ultramar por D. Francisco Coello Teniente coronel capitan de Ingenieros" in gilt. The map "Situacion de la Isla de Puerto-Rico," is hand col. Scales range from 1:20,000 -1:1,000,000. Prime meridian: Madrid. |
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Rand McNally and Company
Covers: United States
1898
Pocket Map
| Authors |
Rand McNally and Company |
| Full Title |
(Covers to) United States. Rand, McNally & Co., Map Publishers and Engravers, Chicago, 1898. Rand, McNally & Co.'s New Business Atlas Map of the United States. Copyright, 1895, by Rand, McNally & Co. (inset) Alaska. (on verso) Chicago To Denver. Rand, McNally & Co.'s New Commercial Railroad Map of the United States. Copyright, 1898, ... 1896 ... (with) East of Chicago ... (with 2 inset maps). (on verso) Denver To Pacific Coast ... |
| List No |
0772.001 |
| Note |
Four full printed color maps from large U.S. Commercial Map. Folded into brown card board covers 17x11 printed with "Rand-McNally New Commercial Map Of The United States In Section. East Of Chicago. Chicago To Denver. Denver To Pacific Coast. United States In One Map. Rand, McNally & Co., Publishers, Chicago And New York." Prime meridian is Greenwich, Relief shown by hachures. |
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Rand McNally and Company
United States
1898
Pocket Map
| Authors |
Rand McNally and Company |
| Full Title |
United States. Rand, McNally & Co., Map Publishers and Engravers, Chicago, 1898. Rand, McNally & Co.'s New Business Atlas Map of the United States. Copyright, 1895, by Rand, McNally & Co. (inset) Alaska. (on verso) Chicago To Denver. Rand, McNally & Co.'s New Commercial Railroad Map of the United States. Copyright, 1898, ... 1896 ... (with) East of Chicago ... (with 2 inset maps). (on verso) Denver To Pacific Coast ... |
| List No |
0772.002 |
| Note |
Four full printed color maps from large U.S. Commercial Map. Folded into brown card board covers 17x11 printed with "Rand-McNally New Commercial Map Of The United States In Section. East Of Chicago. Chicago To Denver. Denver To Pacific Coast. United States In One Map. Rand, McNally & Co., Publishers, Chicago And New York." Prime meridian is Greenwich, Relief shown by hachures. |
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Rand McNally and Company
Chicago To Denver
1898
Pocket Map
| Authors |
Rand McNally and Company |
| Full Title |
United States. Rand, McNally & Co., Map Publishers and Engravers, Chicago, 1898. Rand, McNally & Co.'s New Business Atlas Map of the United States. Copyright, 1895, by Rand, McNally & Co. (inset) Alaska. (on verso) Chicago To Denver. Rand, McNally & Co.'s New Commercial Railroad Map of the United States. Copyright, 1898, ... 1896 ... (with) East of Chicago ... (with 2 inset maps). (on verso) Denver To Pacific Coast ... |
| List No |
0772.003 |
| Note |
Four full printed color maps from large U.S. Commercial Map. Folded into brown card board covers 17x11 printed with "Rand-McNally New Commercial Map Of The United States In Section. East Of Chicago. Chicago To Denver. Denver To Pacific Coast. United States In One Map. Rand, McNally & Co., Publishers, Chicago And New York." Prime meridian is Greenwich, Relief shown by hachures. |
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Rand McNally and Company
East of Chicago
1898
Pocket Map
| Authors |
Rand McNally and Company |
| Full Title |
United States. Rand, McNally & Co., Map Publishers and Engravers, Chicago, 1898. Rand, McNally & Co.'s New Business Atlas Map of the United States. Copyright, 1895, by Rand, McNally & Co. (inset) Alaska. (on verso) Chicago To Denver. Rand, McNally & Co.'s New Commercial Railroad Map of the United States. Copyright, 1898, ... 1896 ... (with) East of Chicago ... (with 2 inset maps). (on verso) Denver To Pacific Coast ... |
| List No |
0772.004 |
| Note |
Four full printed color maps from large U.S. Commercial Map. Folded into brown card board covers 17x11 printed with "Rand-McNally New Commercial Map Of The United States In Section. East Of Chicago. Chicago To Denver. Denver To Pacific Coast. United States In One Map. Rand, McNally & Co., Publishers, Chicago And New York." Prime meridian is Greenwich, Relief shown by hachures. |
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Rand McNally and Company
Denver to Pacific Coast
1898
Pocket Map
| Authors |
Rand McNally and Company |
| Full Title |
United States. Rand, McNally & Co., Map Publishers and Engravers, Chicago, 1898. Rand, McNally & Co.'s New Business Atlas Map of the United States. Copyright, 1895, by Rand, McNally & Co. (inset) Alaska. (on verso) Chicago To Denver. Rand, McNally & Co.'s New Commercial Railroad Map of the United States. Copyright, 1898, ... 1896 ... (with) East of Chicago ... (with 2 inset maps). (on verso) Denver To Pacific Coast ... |
| List No |
0772.005 |
| Note |
Four full printed color maps from large U.S. Commercial Map. Folded into brown card board covers 17x11 printed with "Rand-McNally New Commercial Map Of The United States In Section. East Of Chicago. Chicago To Denver. Denver To Pacific Coast. United States In One Map. Rand, McNally & Co., Publishers, Chicago And New York." Prime meridian is Greenwich, Relief shown by hachures. |
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Cram, George Franklin, Fort
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Covers: Philippine Islands
1898
Pocket Map
| Authors |
Cram, George Franklin, Fort Dearborn Publishing Co. |
| Full Title |
(Covers to) Philippine Islands. The Fort Dearborn Pub. Co. 415 Dearborn St. Chicago. Ill. (inset) Manila Province And Vicinity Showing Seat of War. (inset) Lower part of Mindanao. |
| List No |
3200.001 |
| Note |
This map was used as an advertising promotion for Vermont Fancy Butterine syrup, with the covers containing ads for the product . The same map appears in the National Standard Atlas of the World by Cram and Fort Dearborn (see our 1900 copy). Folded into paper covers 14x8.5 with "Pocket Map Of Philippine Islands Compliments Of The Vermont Mfg. Co. Vermont Fancy Butterine..." printed in black. Printed color. Prime meridian is Greenwich. Relief shown by hachures. |
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Cram, George Franklin, Fort
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Philippine Islands
1898
Pocket Map
| Authors |
Cram, George Franklin, Fort Dearborn Publishing Co. |
| Full Title |
Philippine Islands. The Fort Dearborn Pub. Co. 415 Dearborn St. Chicago. Ill. (inset) Manila Province And Vicinity Showing Seat of War. (inset) Lower part of Mindanao. |
| List No |
3200.002 |
| Note |
This map was used as an advertising promotion for Vermont Fancy Butterine syrup, with the covers containing ads for the product . The same map appears in the National Standard Atlas of the World by Cram and Fort Dearborn (see our 1900 copy). Folded into paper covers 14x8.5 with "Pocket Map Of Philippine Islands Compliments Of The Vermont Mfg. Co. Vermont Fancy Butterine..." printed in black. Printed color. Prime meridian is Greenwich. Relief shown by hachures. |
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Alaska Exploration Company,
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Cover: Routes, San Francisco
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1898
Pocket Map
| Authors |
Alaska Exploration Company, Davidson, George |
| Full Title |
(Covers to) Map Showing Routes From San Francisco To Alaska And The Klondike. The Alaska Exploration Company, General Offices: Liebes' Building, 139 Post Street, San Francisco, Cal., U.S.A. 29 Queen Street, London, Eng. ... This map was compiled by Prof. Geo. Davidson, late Asst. Supt. U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey. Copyright 1897. Dakin Pub. Co. Maps 320 Sansome St. S.F. (inset) Map Of The Klondike. |
| List No |
3449A |
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Alaska Exploration Company,
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Map Showing Routes From San
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1898
Pocket Map
| Authors |
Alaska Exploration Company, Davidson, George |
| Full Title |
Map Showing Routes From San Francisco To Alaska And The Klondike. The Alaska Exploration Company, General Offices: Liebes' Building, 139 Post Street, San Francisco, Cal., U.S.A. 29 Queen Street, London, Eng. ... This map was compiled by Prof. Geo. Davidson, late Asst. Supt. U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey. Copyright 1897. Dakin Pub. Co. Maps 320 Sansome St. S.F. (inset) Map Of The Klondike. |
| List No |
3449.001 |
| Note |
Inset gives nine reasons to outfit in San Francisco. Not found in any collections. Above map reads "Capacity Limited---Engage Passage and Freight Space Now---Prompt, Efficient Service." and below, "All Water Route---San Francisco to Dawson City and Points on the Yukon River via St. Michael---We take your Baggage and Freight with you." Full printed color. Folded into tan card board covers 18.5x9 with "Latest Complete Map Of Alaska And North West Canada Gold Fields. Published By The Alaska Exploration Company (Under management of H. Liebes & Co.) ... San Francisco, January 1, 1898." |
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American Telephone and Teleg
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Cover: Lines, metallic circu
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1898
Pocket Map
| Authors |
American Telephone and Telegraph Company |
| Full Title |
(Covers to) Lines And Metallic Circuit Connections. American Telephone and Telegraph Company. 15 Dey St., New York September 1898. (inset) Maine. |
| List No |
3791A |
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American Telephone and Teleg
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Lines And Metallic Circuit C
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1898
Pocket Map
| Authors |
American Telephone and Telegraph Company |
| Full Title |
Lines And Metallic Circuit Connections. American Telephone and Telegraph Company. 15 Dey St., New York September 1898. (inset) Maine. |
| List No |
3791.001 |
| Note |
Shows the United States west to Kansas. Completed and projected telephone lines are shown. On the verso is "List of Stations Connected by Metallic Circuit Lines With the Long Distance System." On the folded cover is the statement "1000 miles and return in 5 minutes. The mail is quick, telegraph is quicker, but Long Distance Telephone is Instantaneous and you don't have to wait for an answer." Folding into self wrappers 20x9.5, with "American Telephone and Telegraph Company. Long Distance Telephone. New York. Boston, Philadelphia, Pittsburg, Cincinnati, Chicago, St. Louis. General Offices 15 Dey St. New York." |
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Rand McNally and Company
Covers: California
1899
Pocket Map
| Authors |
Rand McNally and Company |
| Full Title |
(Covers to) Rand, McNally & Co.'s California. Rand, McNally & Co., Map Publishers and Engravers, Chicago, 1899. Rand, McNally & Co.'s New Business Atlas Map of California. Copyright, 1898, ... 1895 ... (untitled inset map of Central California). (untitled inset map of coastal Southern California). (with 83 page index) Rand McNally & Co.'s Indexed County And Railroad Pocket Map And Shippers' Guide Of California ... Chicago And New York: Rand, McNally & Co. ... (on verso) Copyright, 1899, by Rand, McNally & Co., Chicago. |
| List No |
0774.001 |
| Note |
Map used in Large Indexed Atlas. Covers are brown card board 17x10.5 printed same as index title page. Printed color showing county borders, mountain ranges, water, and railroad stations. Includes index to California Chief Cities and List of California Railroads. The numbers in the list correspond to the numbers on the map. Prime meridian is Greenwich. Relief shown by shadings. |
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Rand McNally and Company
Title Page: California
1899
Pocket Map
| Authors |
Rand McNally and Company |
| Full Title |
(Title Page to) Rand, McNally & Co.'s California. Rand, McNally & Co., Map Publishers and Engravers, Chicago, 1899. Rand, McNally & Co.'s New Business Atlas Map of California. Copyright, 1898, ... 1895 ... (untitled inset map of Central California). (untitled inset map of coastal Southern California). (with 83 page index) Rand McNally & Co.'s Indexed County And Railroad Pocket Map And Shippers' Guide Of California ... Chicago And New York: Rand, McNally & Co. ... (on verso) Copyright, 1899, by Rand, McNally & Co., Chicago. |
| List No |
0774.002 |
| Note |
Map used in Large Indexed Atlas. Covers are brown card board 17x10.5 printed same as index title page. Printed color showing county borders, mountain ranges, water, and railroad stations. Includes index to California Chief Cities and List of California Railroads. The numbers in the list correspond to the numbers on the map. Prime meridian is Greenwich. Relief shown by shadings. |
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Rand McNally and Company
California
1899
Pocket Map
| Authors |
Rand McNally and Company |
| Full Title |
Rand, McNally & Co.'s California. Rand, McNally & Co., Map Publishers and Engravers, Chicago, 1899. Rand, McNally & Co.'s New Business Atlas Map of California. Copyright, 1898, ... 1895 ... (untitled inset map of Central California). (untitled inset map of coastal Southern California). (with 83 page index) Rand McNally & Co.'s Indexed County And Railroad Pocket Map And Shippers' Guide Of California ... Chicago And New York: Rand, McNally & Co. ... (on verso) Copyright, 1899, by Rand, McNally & Co., Chicago. |
| List No |
0774.003 |
| Note |
Map used in Large Indexed Atlas. Covers are brown card board 17x10.5 printed same as index title page. Printed color showing county borders, mountain ranges, water, and railroad stations. Includes index to California Chief Cities and List of California Railroads. The numbers in the list correspond to the numbers on the map. Prime meridian is Greenwich. Relief shown by shadings. |
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Rand McNally and Company
Covers: Mexico
1899
Pocket Map
| Authors |
Rand McNally and Company |
| Full Title |
(Covers to) Mexico. Rand, McNally & Co.'s Mexico. Rand, McNally & Co., Map Publishers and Engravers, Chicago, Ill. ... Copyright, 1898, ... 1891 ... (inset) Map Of The Valley Of Mexico. (with 61 page index) Rand, McNally & Co.'s Indexed Map Of Mexico ... Chicago And New York: Rand, McNally & Co. ... (on verso) Copyright, 1899, by Rand, McNally & Co., Chicago. |
| List No |
4501.001 |
| Note |
The map is the same as the one that appears in the Rand McNally Indexed Atlas of 1899. Folded into dark green cloth covers 17x11 with "Rand McNally & Co.'s Index Map of Mexico." stamped in gold. Printed color showing railroad lines in red and water in blue. Prime meridian is Greenwich. Relief shown by hachures. |
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Rand McNally and Company
Title Page: Mexico
1899
Pocket Map
| Authors |
Rand McNally and Company |
| Full Title |
(Title Page to) Mexico. Rand, McNally & Co.'s Mexico. Rand, McNally & Co., Map Publishers and Engravers, Chicago, Ill. ... Copyright, 1898, ... 1891 ... (inset) Map Of The Valley Of Mexico. (with 61 page index) Rand, McNally & Co.'s Indexed Map Of Mexico ... Chicago And New York: Rand, McNally & Co. ... (on verso) Copyright, 1899, by Rand, McNally & Co., Chicago. |
| List No |
4501.002 |
| Note |
The map is the same as the one that appears in the Rand McNally Indexed Atlas of 1899. Folded into dark green cloth covers 17x11 with "Rand McNally & Co.'s Index Map of Mexico." stamped in gold. Printed color showing railroad lines in red and water in blue. Prime meridian is Greenwich. Relief shown by hachures. |
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Rand McNally and Company
Mexico
1899
Pocket Map
| Authors |
Rand McNally and Company |
| Full Title |
Mexico. Rand, McNally & Co.'s Mexico. Rand, McNally & Co., Map Publishers and Engravers, Chicago, Ill. ... Copyright, 1898, ... 1891 ... (inset) Map Of The Valley Of Mexico. (with 61 page index) Rand, McNally & Co.'s Indexed Map Of Mexico ... Chicago And New York: Rand, McNally & Co. ... (on verso) Copyright, 1899, by Rand, McNally & Co., Chicago. |
| List No |
4501.003 |
| Note |
The map is the same as the one that appears in the Rand McNally Indexed Atlas of 1899. Folded into dark green cloth covers 17x11 with "Rand McNally & Co.'s Index Map of Mexico." stamped in gold. Printed color showing railroad lines in red and water in blue. Prime meridian is Greenwich. Relief shown by hachures. |
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Rand McNally and Company
Covers: United States And Do
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1898
Pocket Map
| Authors |
Rand McNally and Company |
| Full Title |
(Covers to) (Rand, McNally & Co.'s New Official Railroad Map Of The United States And Dominion Of Canada). Compiled from the most reliable sources, and engraved by Rand, McNally & Co., Map Engravers and Publishers, 160-174 Adams Street, Chicago, Ill. The Rand-McNally Railway Guide Map. Copyright, 1901, ... 1892 ... (with 8 inset maps). |
| List No |
0776.001 |
| Note |
Map is untitled, title above it taken from covers. Population statistics are given for each state and larger city. The insets are titled: Porto Rico, San Juan (Porto Rico Island), Islands East Of Porto Rico, Philippine Islands, Hawaii, Western Islands of Hawaii, Alaska, and one untitled map of the Aleutian Islands. Map is full printed color by state, folded into brown card board covers 16x9 printed with "Rand, McNally & Co.'s New Official Railroad Map Of The United States And Dominion Of Canada. Rand, McNally & Company, Publishers, Chicago - New York." Prime meridian is Greenwich. Relief shown by hachures. |
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Rand McNally and Company
United States And Dominion O
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1898
Pocket Map
| Authors |
Rand McNally and Company |
| Full Title |
(Rand, McNally & Co.'s New Official Railroad Map Of The United States And Dominion Of Canada). Compiled from the most reliable sources, and engraved by Rand, McNally & Co., Map Engravers and Publishers, 160-174 Adams Street, Chicago, Ill. The Rand-McNally Railway Guide Map. Copyright, 1901, ... 1892 ... (with 8 inset maps). |
| List No |
0776.002 |
| Note |
Map is untitled, title above it taken from covers. Population statistics are given for each state and larger city. The insets are titled: Porto Rico, San Juan (Porto Rico Island), Islands East Of Porto Rico, Philippine Islands, Hawaii, Western Islands of Hawaii, Alaska, and one untitled map of the Aleutian Islands. Map is full printed color by state, folded into brown card board covers 16x9 printed with "Rand, McNally & Co.'s New Official Railroad Map Of The United States And Dominion Of Canada. Rand, McNally & Company, Publishers, Chicago - New York." Prime meridian is Greenwich. Relief shown by hachures. |
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Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
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Cover: Yellowstone Natl. Par
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1901
Pocket Map
| Authors |
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company, Northern Pacific Railroad Company |
| Full Title |
(Covers to) Burlington Route - Northern Pacific Railway. Yellowstone National Park. Copyrighted, 1898, by Poole Bros., Chicago ... (1901) |
| List No |
4088A |
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Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
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Text Page: Yellowstone Natl.
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1901
Pocket Map
| Authors |
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company, Northern Pacific Railroad Company |
| Full Title |
(Text Page to) Burlington Route - Northern Pacific Railway. Yellowstone National Park. Copyrighted, 1898, by Poole Bros., Chicago ... (1901) |
| List No |
4088B |
| Note |
Includes text, illustrations, distance chart, statistical table, list of agents, and map: Map of Burlington Route and connecting lines "4-1-'01" |
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Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
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Yellowstone Natl. Park.
1901
Pocket Map
| Authors |
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company, Northern Pacific Railroad Company |
| Full Title |
Burlington Route - Northern Pacific Railway. Yellowstone National Park. Copyrighted, 1898, by Poole Bros., Chicago ... (1901) |
| List No |
4088.001 |
| Note |
Relief shown by shading and spot heights. |
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Rand McNally and Company
Rand - McNally Official Rail
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1901
Case Map
| Authors |
Rand McNally and Company |
| Full Title |
Rand - McNally Official Railway Map Of The Pacific Coast States Including Territory East To Denver ... Copyright, 1902, by Rand, McNally & Co., Chicago. Copyright, 1893 ... 1898 ... |
| List No |
4484.000 |
| Note |
A big, wonderful, large scale map of the American west from central Colorado to the coast. Shows all railroads in operation, topographical features and public surveys. It is copyrighted in 1901 with the present title (indicating that it may be the first edition in this form) and in 1893 and 1898 as "Rand, McNally & Co.'s Standard Map of the United States" (suggesting that it may have been derived from a larger map of the entire U.S.). A pocket map version was also made of different parts of this map - see our 1888 Standard Map of California and Nevada, with the scale slightly enlarged. Outline color by state. Dissected into 42 sections. Folds into a new black cloth folding case 29x23 with "Pacific Coast States Rand McNally 1901" stamped in gilt along the spine. |
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Rand McNally and Company
Covers: Texas
1902
Pocket Map
| Authors |
Rand McNally and Company |
| Full Title |
(Covers to) Rand, McNally & Co.'s Texas. Rand, McNally & Co.'s New Business Atlas Map of Texas. Rand, McNally & Co., Map Publishers and Engravers, Chicago, 1902. Copyright 1902, ... 1898, ... 1895 ... (inset) Southern Portion Of Texas On Same Scale. |
| List No |
4499.001 |
| Note |
Another example of the small "Vest Pocket" series of folding maps by Rand McNally. Card board covers 14x7 read "The Rand-McNally Vest Pocket Map Of Texas ... Rand, McNally & Co. Publishers, Chicago And New York." This map is the same one of Texas that appears in the Rand McNally Indexed Atlas of 1902. Full printed color by county. To the left of the state is a list of Texas railroads. The numbers in the list correspond to the numbers on the map. (on verso index to) Texas. Counties, Creeks, Islands..., and Towns. Prime meridian is Greenwich. Relief shown by hachures. |
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Rand McNally and Company
Texas
1902
Pocket Map
| Authors |
Rand McNally and Company |
| Full Title |
Rand, McNally & Co.'s Texas. Rand, McNally & Co.'s New Business Atlas Map of Texas. Rand, McNally & Co., Map Publishers and Engravers, Chicago, 1902. Copyright 1902, ... 1898, ... 1895 ... (inset) Southern Portion Of Texas On Same Scale. |
| List No |
4499.002 |
| Note |
Another example of the small "Vest Pocket" series of folding maps by Rand McNally. Card board covers 14x7 read "The Rand-McNally Vest Pocket Map Of Texas ... Rand, McNally & Co. Publishers, Chicago And New York." This map is the same one of Texas that appears in the Rand McNally Indexed Atlas of 1902. Full printed color by county. To the left of the state is a list of Texas railroads. The numbers in the list correspond to the numbers on the map. (on verso index to) Texas. Counties, Creeks, Islands..., and Towns. Prime meridian is Greenwich. Relief shown by hachures. |
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Rand McNally and Company
Covers: South Dakota
1906
Pocket Map
| Authors |
Rand McNally and Company |
| Full Title |
(Covers to) Rand, McNally & Co.'s South Dakota. Rand, McNally & Co., Map Publishers and Engravers, Chicago, 1906. Copyright, 1906, ... 1898, ... 1895 ... |
| List No |
4498.001 |
| Note |
One of Rand McNally's "Vest Pocket Maps" that fold into tan card board covers 14x6.5 printed with "The Rand-McNally Vest Pocket Map Of South Dakota ... Rand, McNally & Co. Publishers, Chicago And New York." The title is from the cover, the map title is above the neat line: "Rand, McNally & Co.'s South Dakota." (on verso index to) South Dakota. Counties, Creeks, Indian Reservations, Lakes..., and Towns. The map is the same one that appears in the Rand McNally Indexed Atlas of 1908 (see our copy). Full printed color by county. Prime meridian is Greenwich. Relief shown by hachures. |
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Rand McNally and Company
South Dakota
1906
Pocket Map
| Authors |
Rand McNally and Company |
| Full Title |
Rand, McNally & Co.'s South Dakota. Rand, McNally & Co., Map Publishers and Engravers, Chicago, 1906. Copyright, 1906, ... 1898, ... 1895 ... |
| List No |
4498.002 |
| Note |
One of Rand McNally's "Vest Pocket Maps" that fold into tan card board covers 14x6.5 printed with "The Rand-McNally Vest Pocket Map Of South Dakota ... Rand, McNally & Co. Publishers, Chicago And New York." The title is from the cover, the map title is above the neat line: "Rand, McNally & Co.'s South Dakota." (on verso index to) South Dakota. Counties, Creeks, Indian Reservations, Lakes..., and Towns. The map is the same one that appears in the Rand McNally Indexed Atlas of 1908 (see our copy). Full printed color by county. Prime meridian is Greenwich. Relief shown by hachures. |
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Smith, F. E. (Frank Enos)
Madera County, Calif.
1914
Pocket Map
| Authors |
Smith, F. E. (Frank Enos) |
| Full Title |
Official map of Madera County, California 1914. Compiled from official records and surveys. Published by F.E. Smith, Co. Surveyor. Drawn by Irving Bacon, Deputy. Approved and declared the Official map of Madera County by order of the Board of Supervisors ... Copyright by F.E. Smith, 1914. Britton & Rey Lithographers Inc., S.F. (inset) City of Madera. |
| List No |
3670.001 |
| Note |
Relief shown by hachures. Shows sections, landowners, etc. Inset map at (ca. 1:10,400) scale, shows block numbers, parcel boundaries, tracts, etc. Smith also made an 1898 wall map of Madera County. Without color, folded into orange card board covers 18 x 12. |
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Ryker, Harrison
Composite: 1-164 San Francis
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1938
Aerial Photographs
| Authors |
Ryker, Harrison |
| Full Title |
(Composite image of) Views 1-164 San Francisco Aerial Views. 1937-1938. |
| List No |
5852.167 |
| Note |
Composite image of a set of 164 spectacular, large format, sharp, black and white vertical aerial photographs partially overlapping images covering San Francisco north of a line approximately between Merced Lake and Candlestick Point. Resolution generally better than one foot and much higher with high contrast features, for example the paint striping on a basketball court. Relative heights frequently discernible based on shadow cast of objects and structures. Handwritten date on index map indicates photographs taken in August, 1938. Owned by the San Francisco Public Library. (Authorship almost certainly incorrectly spelled in handwriting on index sheet as Harrison-Rikker). He married Charlotte Seward in the mid-1920s, after divorcing, he married Esther Miriam Munson in 1936 Aerial Photographer Harrison Clay (Chesley) Ryker (1898-1981) was born in Oakdale, CA. . He served in the U.S. Army for several years in Germany with the post-World War I occupational forces, and partook of educational opportunities at the University of California, Berkeley. Expanding on his hobby in photography, Mr. Ryker teamed with various pilots beginning aerial photography services out of the Oakland Airport and throughout the West. Colleagues included Lage Wernstedt of the U.S. Forest Service. He also worked with the Fairchild Aerial Camera Company (including an aerial survey of Puerto Rico) and Clyde Sunderland of Pacific Aerial Surveys. As well, he took photographs of the devastating 1923 Berkeley Fire, archived in The Bancroft Library. By 1938 Mr. Ryker was listed in business as a map publisher (see Polk's Oakland 1938 Street and Avenue Guide) based at 1924 Franklin St., Oakland. At that time, he had at least one patent pending for a stereoscope used for aerial photograph interpretation. (Note continued in Pub Note field below). |
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Ryker, Harrison
Index Map to San Francisco A
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1938
Aerial Photographs
| Authors |
Ryker, Harrison |
| Full Title |
(Index Map to) Location of Aerial Photos (drawn onto: Map of the City and County of San Francisco prepared by the Department of Public Works. John L. Casey, City Engineer. 1937). |
| List No |
5852.165 |
| Note |
Index map to a set of 164 spectacular, large format, sharp, black and white vertical aerial photography partially overlapping images covering San Francisco north of a line approximately between Merced Lake and Candlestick Point. Resolution generally better than one foot and much higher with high contrast features, for example the paint striping on a basketball court. Relative heights frequently discernible based on shadow cast of objects and structures. Handwritten date on index map indicates photographs taken in August, 1938. Owned by the San Francisco Public Library. (Authorship almost certainly incorrectly spelled in handwriting on index sheet as Harrison-Rikker). He married Charlotte Seward in the mid-1920s, after divorcing, he married Esther Miriam Munson in 1936 Aerial Photographer Harrison Clay (Chesley) Ryker (1898-1981) was born in Oakdale, CA. . He served in the U.S. Army for several years in Germany with the post-World War I occupational forces, and partook of educational opportunities at the University of California, Berkeley. Expanding on his hobby in photography, Mr. Ryker teamed with various pilots beginning aerial photography services out of the Oakland Airport and throughout the West. Colleagues included Lage Wernstedt of the U.S. Forest Service. He also worked with the Fairchild Aerial Camera Company (including an aerial survey of Puerto Rico) and Clyde Sunderland of Pacific Aerial Surveys. As well, he took photographs of the devastating 1923 Berkeley Fire, archived in The Bancroft Library. By 1938 Mr. Ryker was listed in business as a map publisher (see Polk's Oakland 1938 Street and Avenue Guide) based at 1924 Franklin St., Oakland. At that time, he had at least one patent pending for a stereoscope used for aerial photograph interpretation. (Note continued in Pub Note field below). |
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Ryker, Harrison
1. San Francisco Aerial View
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1938
Aerial Photographs
| Authors |
Ryker, Harrison |
| Full Title |
1. San Francisco Aerial Views, August, 1938. (Aerial Photographs). |
| List No |
5852.001 |
| Note |
One of a set of 164 spectacular, large format, sharp, black and white vertical aerial photography partially overlapping images covering San Francisco north of a line approximately between Merced Lake and Candlestick Point. Resolution generally better than one foot and much higher with high contrast features, for example the paint striping on a basketball court. Relative heights frequently discernible based on shadow cast of objects and structures. Handwritten date on index map indicates photographs taken in August, 1938. Owned by the San Francisco Public Library. (Authorship almost certainly incorrectly spelled in handwriting on index sheet as Harrison-Rikker). He married Charlotte Seward in the mid-1920s, after divorcing, he married Esther Miriam Munson in 1936 Aerial Photographer Harrison Clay (Chesley) Ryker (1898-1981) was born in Oakdale, CA. . He served in the U.S. Army for several years in Germany with the post-World War I occupational forces, and partook of educational opportunities at the University of California, Berkeley. Expanding on his hobby in photography, Mr. Ryker teamed with various pilots beginning aerial photography services out of the Oakland Airport and throughout the West. Colleagues included Lage Wernstedt of the U.S. Forest Service. He also worked with the Fairchild Aerial Camera Company (including an aerial survey of Puerto Rico) and Clyde Sunderland of Pacific Aerial Surveys. As well, he took photographs of the devastating 1923 Berkeley Fire, archived in The Bancroft Library. By 1938 Mr. Ryker was listed in business as a map publisher (see Polk's Oakland 1938 Street and Avenue Guide) based at 1924 Franklin St., Oakland. At that time, he had at least one patent pending for a stereoscope used for aerial photograph interpretation. (Note continued in Pub Note field below). |
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Ryker, Harrison
2. San Francisco Aerial View
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1938
Aerial Photographs
| Authors |
Ryker, Harrison |
| Full Title |
2. San Francisco Aerial Views, August, 1938. (Aerial Photographs). |
| List No |
5852.002 |
| Note |
One of a set of 164 spectacular, large format, sharp, black and white vertical aerial photography partially overlapping images covering San Francisco north of a line approximately between Merced Lake and Candlestick Point. Resolution generally better than one foot and much higher with high contrast features, for example the paint striping on a basketball court. Relative heights frequently discernible based on shadow cast of objects and structures. Handwritten date on index map indicates photographs taken in August, 1938. Owned by the San Francisco Public Library. (Authorship almost certainly incorrectly spelled in handwriting on index sheet as Harrison-Rikker). He married Charlotte Seward in the mid-1920s, after divorcing, he married Esther Miriam Munson in 1936 Aerial Photographer Harrison Clay (Chesley) Ryker (1898-1981) was born in Oakdale, CA. . He served in the U.S. Army for several years in Germany with the post-World War I occupational forces, and partook of educational opportunities at the University of California, Berkeley. Expanding on his hobby in photography, Mr. Ryker teamed with various pilots beginning aerial photography services out of the Oakland Airport and throughout the West. Colleagues included Lage Wernstedt of the U.S. Forest Service. He also worked with the Fairchild Aerial Camera Company (including an aerial survey of Puerto Rico) and Clyde Sunderland of Pacific Aerial Surveys. As well, he took photographs of the devastating 1923 Berkeley Fire, archived in The Bancroft Library. By 1938 Mr. Ryker was listed in business as a map publisher (see Polk's Oakland 1938 Street and Avenue Guide) based at 1924 Franklin St., Oakland. At that time, he had at least one patent pending for a stereoscope used for aerial photograph interpretation. (Note continued in Pub Note field below). |
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Ryker, Harrison
3. San Francisco Aerial View
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1938
Aerial Photographs
| Authors |
Ryker, Harrison |
| Full Title |
3. San Francisco Aerial Views, August, 1938. (Aerial Photographs). |
| List No |
5852.003 |
| Note |
One of a set of 164 spectacular, large format, sharp, black and white vertical aerial photography partially overlapping images covering San Francisco north of a line approximately between Merced Lake and Candlestick Point. Resolution generally better than one foot and much higher with high contrast features, for example the paint striping on a basketball court. Relative heights frequently discernible based on shadow cast of objects and structures. Handwritten date on index map indicates photographs taken in August, 1938. Owned by the San Francisco Public Library. (Authorship almost certainly incorrectly spelled in handwriting on index sheet as Harrison-Rikker). He married Charlotte Seward in the mid-1920s, after divorcing, he married Esther Miriam Munson in 1936 Aerial Photographer Harrison Clay (Chesley) Ryker (1898-1981) was born in Oakdale, CA. . He served in the U.S. Army for several years in Germany with the post-World War I occupational forces, and partook of educational opportunities at the University of California, Berkeley. Expanding on his hobby in photography, Mr. Ryker teamed with various pilots beginning aerial photography services out of the Oakland Airport and throughout the West. Colleagues included Lage Wernstedt of the U.S. Forest Service. He also worked with the Fairchild Aerial Camera Company (including an aerial survey of Puerto Rico) and Clyde Sunderland of Pacific Aerial Surveys. As well, he took photographs of the devastating 1923 Berkeley Fire, archived in The Bancroft Library. By 1938 Mr. Ryker was listed in business as a map publisher (see Polk's Oakland 1938 Street and Avenue Guide) based at 1924 Franklin St., Oakland. At that time, he had at least one patent pending for a stereoscope used for aerial photograph interpretation. (Note continued in Pub Note field below). |
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Ryker, Harrison
4. San Francisco Aerial View
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1938
Aerial Photographs
| Authors |
Ryker, Harrison |
| Full Title |
4. San Francisco Aerial Views, August, 1938. (Aerial Photographs). |
| List No |
5852.004 |
| Note |
One of a set of 164 spectacular, large format, sharp, black and white vertical aerial photography partially overlapping images covering San Francisco north of a line approximately between Merced Lake and Candlestick Point. Resolution generally better than one foot and much higher with high contrast features, for example the paint striping on a basketball court. Relative heights frequently discernible based on shadow cast of objects and structures. Handwritten date on index map indicates photographs taken in August, 1938. Owned by the San Francisco Public Library. (Authorship almost certainly incorrectly spelled in handwriting on index sheet as Harrison-Rikker). He married Charlotte Seward in the mid-1920s, after divorcing, he married Esther Miriam Munson in 1936 Aerial Photographer Harrison Clay (Chesley) Ryker (1898-1981) was born in Oakdale, CA. . He served in the U.S. Army for several years in Germany with the post-World War I occupational forces, and partook of educational opportunities at the University of California, Berkeley. Expanding on his hobby in photography, Mr. Ryker teamed with various pilots beginning aerial photography services out of the Oakland Airport and throughout the West. Colleagues included Lage Wernstedt of the U.S. Forest Service. He also worked with the Fairchild Aerial Camera Company (including an aerial survey of Puerto Rico) and Clyde Sunderland of Pacific Aerial Surveys. As well, he took photographs of the devastating 1923 Berkeley Fire, archived in The Bancroft Library. By 1938 Mr. Ryker was listed in business as a map publisher (see Polk's Oakland 1938 Street and Avenue Guide) based at 1924 Franklin St., Oakland. At that time, he had at least one patent pending for a stereoscope used for aerial photograph interpretation. (Note continued in Pub Note field below). |
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Ryker, Harrison
5. San Francisco Aerial View
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1938
Aerial Photographs
| Authors |
Ryker, Harrison |
| Full Title |
5. San Francisco Aerial Views, August, 1938. (Aerial Photographs). |
| List No |
5852.005 |
| Note |
One of a set of 164 spectacular, large format, sharp, black and white vertical aerial photography partially overlapping images covering San Francisco north of a line approximately between Merced Lake and Candlestick Point. Resolution generally better than one foot and much higher with high contrast features, for example the paint striping on a basketball court. Relative heights frequently discernible based on shadow cast of objects and structures. Handwritten date on index map indicates photographs taken in August, 1938. Owned by the San Francisco Public Library. (Authorship almost certainly incorrectly spelled in handwriting on index sheet as Harrison-Rikker). He married Charlotte Seward in the mid-1920s, after divorcing, he married Esther Miriam Munson in 1936 Aerial Photographer Harrison Clay (Chesley) Ryker (1898-1981) was born in Oakdale, CA. . He served in the U.S. Army for several years in Germany with the post-World War I occupational forces, and partook of educational opportunities at the University of California, Berkeley. Expanding on his hobby in photography, Mr. Ryker teamed with various pilots beginning aerial photography services out of the Oakland Airport and throughout the West. Colleagues included Lage Wernstedt of the U.S. Forest Service. He also worked with the Fairchild Aerial Camera Company (including an aerial survey of Puerto Rico) and Clyde Sunderland of Pacific Aerial Surveys. As well, he took photographs of the devastating 1923 Berkeley Fire, archived in The Bancroft Library. By 1938 Mr. Ryker was listed in business as a map publisher (see Polk's Oakland 1938 Street and Avenue Guide) based at 1924 Franklin St., Oakland. At that time, he had at least one patent pending for a stereoscope used for aerial photograph interpretation. (Note continued in Pub Note field below). |
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Ryker, Harrison
6. San Francisco Aerial View
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1938
Aerial Photographs
| Authors |
Ryker, Harrison |
| Full Title |
6. San Francisco Aerial Views, August, 1938. (Aerial Photographs). |
| List No |
5852.006 |
| Note |
One of a set of 164 spectacular, large format, sharp, black and white vertical aerial photography partially overlapping images covering San Francisco north of a line approximately between Merced Lake and Candlestick Point. Resolution generally better than one foot and much higher with high contrast features, for example the paint striping on a basketball court. Relative heights frequently discernible based on shadow cast of objects and structures. Handwritten date on index map indicates photographs taken in August, 1938. Owned by the San Francisco Public Library. (Authorship almost certainly incorrectly spelled in handwriting on index sheet as Harrison-Rikker). He married Charlotte Seward in the mid-1920s, after divorcing, he married Esther Miriam Munson in 1936 Aerial Photographer Harrison Clay (Chesley) Ryker (1898-1981) was born in Oakdale, CA. . He served in the U.S. Army for several years in Germany with the post-World War I occupational forces, and partook of educational opportunities at the University of California, Berkeley. Expanding on his hobby in photography, Mr. Ryker teamed with various pilots beginning aerial photography services out of the Oakland Airport and throughout the West. Colleagues included Lage Wernstedt of the U.S. Forest Service. He also worked with the Fairchild Aerial Camera Company (including an aerial survey of Puerto Rico) and Clyde Sunderland of Pacific Aerial Surveys. As well, he took photographs of the devastating 1923 Berkeley Fire, archived in The Bancroft Library. By 1938 Mr. Ryker was listed in business as a map publisher (see Polk's Oakland 1938 Street and Avenue Guide) based at 1924 Franklin St., Oakland. At that time, he had at least one patent pending for a stereoscope used for aerial photograph interpretation. (Note continued in Pub Note field below). |
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Ryker, Harrison
7. San Francisco Aerial View
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1938
Aerial Photographs
| Authors |
Ryker, Harrison |
| Full Title |
7. San Francisco Aerial Views, August, 1938. (Aerial Photographs). |
| List No |
5852.007 |
| Note |
One of a set of 164 spectacular, large format, sharp, black and white vertical aerial photography partially overlapping images covering San Francisco north of a line approximately between Merced Lake and Candlestick Point. Resolution generally better than one foot and much higher with high contrast features, for example the paint striping on a basketball court. Relative heights frequently discernible based on shadow cast of objects and structures. Handwritten date on index map indicates photographs taken in August, 1938. Owned by the San Francisco Public Library. (Authorship almost certainly incorrectly spelled in handwriting on index sheet as Harrison-Rikker). He married Charlotte Seward in the mid-1920s, after divorcing, he married Esther Miriam Munson in 1936 Aerial Photographer Harrison Clay (Chesley) Ryker (1898-1981) was born in Oakdale, CA. . He served in the U.S. Army for several years in Germany with the post-World War I occupational forces, and partook of educational opportunities at the University of California, Berkeley. Expanding on his hobby in photography, Mr. Ryker teamed with various pilots beginning aerial photography services out of the Oakland Airport and throughout the West. Colleagues included Lage Wernstedt of the U.S. Forest Service. He also worked with the Fairchild Aerial Camera Company (including an aerial survey of Puerto Rico) and Clyde Sunderland of Pacific Aerial Surveys. As well, he took photographs of the devastating 1923 Berkeley Fire, archived in The Bancroft Library. By 1938 Mr. Ryker was listed in business as a map publisher (see Polk's Oakland 1938 Street and Avenue Guide) based at 1924 Franklin St., Oakland. At that time, he had at least one patent pending for a stereoscope used for aerial photograph interpretation. (Note continued in Pub Note field below). |
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Ryker, Harrison
8. San Francisco Aerial View
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1938
Aerial Photographs
| Authors |
Ryker, Harrison |
| Full Title |
8. San Francisco Aerial Views, August, 1938. (Aerial Photographs). |
| List No |
5852.008 |
| Note |
One of a set of 164 spectacular, large format, sharp, black and white vertical aerial photography partially overlapping images covering San Francisco north of a line approximately between Merced Lake and Candlestick Point. Resolution generally better than one foot and much higher with high contrast features, for example the paint striping on a basketball court. Relative heights frequently discernible based on shadow cast of objects and structures. Handwritten date on index map indicates photographs taken in August, 1938. Owned by the San Francisco Public Library. (Authorship almost certainly incorrectly spelled in handwriting on index sheet as Harrison-Rikker). He married Charlotte Seward in the mid-1920s, after divorcing, he married Esther Miriam Munson in 1936 Aerial Photographer Harrison Clay (Chesley) Ryker (1898-1981) was born in Oakdale, CA. . He served in the U.S. Army for several years in Germany with the post-World War I occupational forces, and partook of educational opportunities at the University of California, Berkeley. Expanding on his hobby in photography, Mr. Ryker teamed with various pilots beginning aerial photography services out of the Oakland Airport and throughout the West. Colleagues included Lage Wernstedt of the U.S. Forest Service. He also worked with the Fairchild Aerial Camera Company (including an aerial survey of Puerto Rico) and Clyde Sunderland of Pacific Aerial Surveys. As well, he took photographs of the devastating 1923 Berkeley Fire, archived in The Bancroft Library. By 1938 Mr. Ryker was listed in business as a map publisher (see Polk's Oakland 1938 Street and Avenue Guide) based at 1924 Franklin St., Oakland. At that time, he had at least one patent pending for a stereoscope used for aerial photograph interpretation. (Note continued in Pub Note field below). |
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Ryker, Harrison
9. San Francisco Aerial View
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1938
Aerial Photographs
| Authors |
Ryker, Harrison |
| Full Title |
9. San Francisco Aerial Views, August, 1938. (Aerial Photographs). |
| List No |
5852.009 |
| Note |
One of a set of 164 spectacular, large format, sharp, black and white vertical aerial photography partially overlapping images covering San Francisco north of a line approximately between Merced Lake and Candlestick Point. Resolution generally better than one foot and much higher with high contrast features, for example the paint striping on a basketball court. Relative heights frequently discernible based on shadow cast of objects and structures. Handwritten date on index map indicates photographs taken in August, 1938. Owned by the San Francisco Public Library. (Authorship almost certainly incorrectly spelled in handwriting on index sheet as Harrison-Rikker). He married Charlotte Seward in the mid-1920s, after divorcing, he married Esther Miriam Munson in 1936 Aerial Photographer Harrison Clay (Chesley) Ryker (1898-1981) was born in Oakdale, CA. . He served in the U.S. Army for several years in Germany with the post-World War I occupational forces, and partook of educational opportunities at the University of California, Berkeley. Expanding on his hobby in photography, Mr. Ryker teamed with various pilots beginning aerial photography services out of the Oakland Airport and throughout the West. Colleagues included Lage Wernstedt of the U.S. Forest Service. He also worked with the Fairchild Aerial Camera Company (including an aerial survey of Puerto Rico) and Clyde Sunderland of Pacific Aerial Surveys. As well, he took photographs of the devastating 1923 Berkeley Fire, archived in The Bancroft Library. By 1938 Mr. Ryker was listed in business as a map publisher (see Polk's Oakland 1938 Street and Avenue Guide) based at 1924 Franklin St., Oakland. At that time, he had at least one patent pending for a stereoscope used for aerial photograph interpretation. (Note continued in Pub Note field below). |
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Ryker, Harrison
10. San Francisco Aerial Vie
…
1938
Aerial Photographs
| Authors |
Ryker, Harrison |
| Full Title |
10. San Francisco Aerial Views, August, 1938. (Aerial Photographs). |
| List No |
5852.010 |
| Note |
One of a set of 164 spectacular, large format, sharp, black and white vertical aerial photography partially overlapping images covering San Francisco north of a line approximately between Merced Lake and Candlestick Point. Resolution generally better than one foot and much higher with high contrast features, for example the paint striping on a basketball court. Relative heights frequently discernible based on shadow cast of objects and structures. Handwritten date on index map indicates photographs taken in August, 1938. Owned by the San Francisco Public Library. (Authorship almost certainly incorrectly spelled in handwriting on index sheet as Harrison-Rikker). He married Charlotte Seward in the mid-1920s, after divorcing, he married Esther Miriam Munson in 1936 Aerial Photographer Harrison Clay (Chesley) Ryker (1898-1981) was born in Oakdale, CA. . He served in the U.S. Army for several years in Germany with the post-World War I occupational forces, and partook of educational opportunities at the University of California, Berkeley. Expanding on his hobby in photography, Mr. Ryker teamed with various pilots beginning aerial photography services out of the Oakland Airport and throughout the West. Colleagues included Lage Wernstedt of the U.S. Forest Service. He also worked with the Fairchild Aerial Camera Company (including an aerial survey of Puerto Rico) and Clyde Sunderland of Pacific Aerial Surveys. As well, he took photographs of the devastating 1923 Berkeley Fire, archived in The Bancroft Library. By 1938 Mr. Ryker was listed in business as a map publisher (see Polk's Oakland 1938 Street and Avenue Guide) based at 1924 Franklin St., Oakland. At that time, he had at least one patent pending for a stereoscope used for aerial photograph interpretation. (Note continued in Pub Note field below). |
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Ryker, Harrison
11. San Francisco Aerial Vie
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1938
Aerial Photographs
| Authors |
Ryker, Harrison |
| Full Title |
11. San Francisco Aerial Views, August, 1938. (Aerial Photographs). |
| List No |
5852.011 |
| Note |
One of a set of 164 spectacular, large format, sharp, black and white vertical aerial photography partially overlapping images covering San Francisco north of a line approximately between Merced Lake and Candlestick Point. Resolution generally better than one foot and much higher with high contrast features, for example the paint striping on a basketball court. Relative heights frequently discernible based on shadow cast of objects and structures. Handwritten date on index map indicates photographs taken in August, 1938. Owned by the San Francisco Public Library. (Authorship almost certainly incorrectly spelled in handwriting on index sheet as Harrison-Rikker). He married Charlotte Seward in the mid-1920s, after divorcing, he married Esther Miriam Munson in 1936 Aerial Photographer Harrison Clay (Chesley) Ryker (1898-1981) was born in Oakdale, CA. . He served in the U.S. Army for several years in Germany with the post-World War I occupational forces, and partook of educational opportunities at the University of California, Berkeley. Expanding on his hobby in photography, Mr. Ryker teamed with various pilots beginning aerial photography services out of the Oakland Airport and throughout the West. Colleagues included Lage Wernstedt of the U.S. Forest Service. He also worked with the Fairchild Aerial Camera Company (including an aerial survey of Puerto Rico) and Clyde Sunderland of Pacific Aerial Surveys. As well, he took photographs of the devastating 1923 Berkeley Fire, archived in The Bancroft Library. By 1938 Mr. Ryker was listed in business as a map publisher (see Polk's Oakland 1938 Street and Avenue Guide) based at 1924 Franklin St., Oakland. At that time, he had at least one patent pending for a stereoscope used for aerial photograph interpretation. (Note continued in Pub Note field below). |
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Ryker, Harrison
12. San Francisco Aerial Vie
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1938
Aerial Photographs
| Authors |
Ryker, Harrison |
| Full Title |
12. San Francisco Aerial Views, August, 1938. (Aerial Photographs). |
| List No |
5852.012 |
| Note |
One of a set of 164 spectacular, large format, sharp, black and white vertical aerial photography partially overlapping images covering San Francisco north of a line approximately between Merced Lake and Candlestick Point. Resolution generally better than one foot and much higher with high contrast features, for example the paint striping on a basketball court. Relative heights frequently discernible based on shadow cast of objects and structures. Handwritten date on index map indicates photographs taken in August, 1938. Owned by the San Francisco Public Library. (Authorship almost certainly incorrectly spelled in handwriting on index sheet as Harrison-Rikker). He married Charlotte Seward in the mid-1920s, after divorcing, he married Esther Miriam Munson in 1936 Aerial Photographer Harrison Clay (Chesley) Ryker (1898-1981) was born in Oakdale, CA. . He served in the U.S. Army for several years in Germany with the post-World War I occupational forces, and partook of educational opportunities at the University of California, Berkeley. Expanding on his hobby in photography, Mr. Ryker teamed with various pilots beginning aerial photography services out of the Oakland Airport and throughout the West. Colleagues included Lage Wernstedt of the U.S. Forest Service. He also worked with the Fairchild Aerial Camera Company (including an aerial survey of Puerto Rico) and Clyde Sunderland of Pacific Aerial Surveys. As well, he took photographs of the devastating 1923 Berkeley Fire, archived in The Bancroft Library. By 1938 Mr. Ryker was listed in business as a map publisher (see Polk's Oakland 1938 Street and Avenue Guide) based at 1924 Franklin St., Oakland. At that time, he had at least one patent pending for a stereoscope used for aerial photograph interpretation. (Note continued in Pub Note field below). |
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Ryker, Harrison
13. San Francisco Aerial Vie
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1938
Aerial Photographs
| Authors |
Ryker, Harrison |
| Full Title |
13. San Francisco Aerial Views, August, 1938. (Aerial Photographs). |
| List No |
5852.013 |
| Note |
One of a set of 164 spectacular, large format, sharp, black and white vertical aerial photography partially overlapping images covering San Francisco north of a line approximately between Merced Lake and Candlestick Point. Resolution generally better than one foot and much higher with high contrast features, for example the paint striping on a basketball court. Relative heights frequently discernible based on shadow cast of objects and structures. Handwritten date on index map indicates photographs taken in August, 1938. Owned by the San Francisco Public Library. (Authorship almost certainly incorrectly spelled in handwriting on index sheet as Harrison-Rikker). He married Charlotte Seward in the mid-1920s, after divorcing, he married Esther Miriam Munson in 1936 Aerial Photographer Harrison Clay (Chesley) Ryker (1898-1981) was born in Oakdale, CA. . He served in the U.S. Army for several years in Germany with the post-World War I occupational forces, and partook of educational opportunities at the University of California, Berkeley. Expanding on his hobby in photography, Mr. Ryker teamed with various pilots beginning aerial photography services out of the Oakland Airport and throughout the West. Colleagues included Lage Wernstedt of the U.S. Forest Service. He also worked with the Fairchild Aerial Camera Company (including an aerial survey of Puerto Rico) and Clyde Sunderland of Pacific Aerial Surveys. As well, he took photographs of the devastating 1923 Berkeley Fire, archived in The Bancroft Library. By 1938 Mr. Ryker was listed in business as a map publisher (see Polk's Oakland 1938 Street and Avenue Guide) based at 1924 Franklin St., Oakland. At that time, he had at least one patent pending for a stereoscope used for aerial photograph interpretation. (Note continued in Pub Note field below). |
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Ryker, Harrison
14. San Francisco Aerial Vie
…
1938
Aerial Photographs
| Authors |
Ryker, Harrison |
| Full Title |
14. San Francisco Aerial Views, August, 1938. (Aerial Photographs). |
| List No |
5852.014 |
| Note |
One of a set of 164 spectacular, large format, sharp, black and white vertical aerial photography partially overlapping images covering San Francisco north of a line approximately between Merced Lake and Candlestick Point. Resolution generally better than one foot and much higher with high contrast features, for example the paint striping on a basketball court. Relative heights frequently discernible based on shadow cast of objects and structures. Handwritten date on index map indicates photographs taken in August, 1938. Owned by the San Francisco Public Library. (Authorship almost certainly incorrectly spelled in handwriting on index sheet as Harrison-Rikker). He married Charlotte Seward in the mid-1920s, after divorcing, he married Esther Miriam Munson in 1936 Aerial Photographer Harrison Clay (Chesley) Ryker (1898-1981) was born in Oakdale, CA. . He served in the U.S. Army for several years in Germany with the post-World War I occupational forces, and partook of educational opportunities at the University of California, Berkeley. Expanding on his hobby in photography, Mr. Ryker teamed with various pilots beginning aerial photography services out of the Oakland Airport and throughout the West. Colleagues included Lage Wernstedt of the U.S. Forest Service. He also worked with the Fairchild Aerial Camera Company (including an aerial survey of Puerto Rico) and Clyde Sunderland of Pacific Aerial Surveys. As well, he took photographs of the devastating 1923 Berkeley Fire, archived in The Bancroft Library. By 1938 Mr. Ryker was listed in business as a map publisher (see Polk's Oakland 1938 Street and Avenue Guide) based at 1924 Franklin St., Oakland. At that time, he had at least one patent pending for a stereoscope used for aerial photograph interpretation. (Note continued in Pub Note field below). |
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Ryker, Harrison
15. San Francisco Aerial Vie
…
1938
Aerial Photographs
| Authors |
Ryker, Harrison |
| Full Title |
15. San Francisco Aerial Views, August, 1938. (Aerial Photographs). |
| List No |
5852.015 |
| Note |
One of a set of 164 spectacular, large format, sharp, black and white vertical aerial photography partially overlapping images covering San Francisco north of a line approximately between Merced Lake and Candlestick Point. Resolution generally better than one foot and much higher with high contrast features, for example the paint striping on a basketball court. Relative heights frequently discernible based on shadow cast of objects and structures. Handwritten date on index map indicates photographs taken in August, 1938. Owned by the San Francisco Public Library. (Authorship almost certainly incorrectly spelled in handwriting on index sheet as Harrison-Rikker). He married Charlotte Seward in the mid-1920s, after divorcing, he married Esther Miriam Munson in 1936 Aerial Photographer Harrison Clay (Chesley) Ryker (1898-1981) was born in Oakdale, CA. . He served in the U.S. Army for several years in Germany with the post-World War I occupational forces, and partook of educational opportunities at the University of California, Berkeley. Expanding on his hobby in photography, Mr. Ryker teamed with various pilots beginning aerial photography services out of the Oakland Airport and throughout the West. Colleagues included Lage Wernstedt of the U.S. Forest Service. He also worked with the Fairchild Aerial Camera Company (including an aerial survey of Puerto Rico) and Clyde Sunderland of Pacific Aerial Surveys. As well, he took photographs of the devastating 1923 Berkeley Fire, archived in The Bancroft Library. By 1938 Mr. Ryker was listed in business as a map publisher (see Polk's Oakland 1938 Street and Avenue Guide) based at 1924 Franklin St., Oakland. At that time, he had at least one patent pending for a stereoscope used for aerial photograph interpretation. (Note continued in Pub Note field below). |
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Ryker, Harrison
16. San Francisco Aerial Vie
…
1938
Aerial Photographs
| Authors |
Ryker, Harrison |
| Full Title |
16. San Francisco Aerial Views, August, 1938. (Aerial Photographs). |
| List No |
5852.016 |
| Note |
One of a set of 164 spectacular, large format, sharp, black and white vertical aerial photography partially overlapping images covering San Francisco north of a line approximately between Merced Lake and Candlestick Point. Resolution generally better than one foot and much higher with high contrast features, for example the paint striping on a basketball court. Relative heights frequently discernible based on shadow cast of objects and structures. Handwritten date on index map indicates photographs taken in August, 1938. Owned by the San Francisco Public Library. (Authorship almost certainly incorrectly spelled in handwriting on index sheet as Harrison-Rikker). He married Charlotte Seward in the mid-1920s, after divorcing, he married Esther Miriam Munson in 1936 Aerial Photographer Harrison Clay (Chesley) Ryker (1898-1981) was born in Oakdale, CA. . He served in the U.S. Army for several years in Germany with the post-World War I occupational forces, and partook of educational opportunities at the University of California, Berkeley. Expanding on his hobby in photography, Mr. Ryker teamed with various pilots beginning aerial photography services out of the Oakland Airport and throughout the West. Colleagues included Lage Wernstedt of the U.S. Forest Service. He also worked with the Fairchild Aerial Camera Company (including an aerial survey of Puerto Rico) and Clyde Sunderland of Pacific Aerial Surveys. As well, he took photographs of the devastating 1923 Berkeley Fire, archived in The Bancroft Library. By 1938 Mr. Ryker was listed in business as a map publisher (see Polk's Oakland 1938 Street and Avenue Guide) based at 1924 Franklin St., Oakland. At that time, he had at least one patent pending for a stereoscope used for aerial photograph interpretation. (Note continued in Pub Note field below). |
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Ryker, Harrison
17. San Francisco Aerial Vie
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1938
Aerial Photographs
| Authors |
Ryker, Harrison |
| Full Title |
17. San Francisco Aerial Views, August, 1938. (Aerial Photographs). |
| List No |
5852.017 |
| Note |
One of a set of 164 spectacular, large format, sharp, black and white vertical aerial photography partially overlapping images covering San Francisco north of a line approximately between Merced Lake and Candlestick Point. Resolution generally better than one foot and much higher with high contrast features, for example the paint striping on a basketball court. Relative heights frequently discernible based on shadow cast of objects and structures. Handwritten date on index map indicates photographs taken in August, 1938. Owned by the San Francisco Public Library. (Authorship almost certainly incorrectly spelled in handwriting on index sheet as Harrison-Rikker). He married Charlotte Seward in the mid-1920s, after divorcing, he married Esther Miriam Munson in 1936 Aerial Photographer Harrison Clay (Chesley) Ryker (1898-1981) was born in Oakdale, CA. . He served in the U.S. Army for several years in Germany with the post-World War I occupational forces, and partook of educational opportunities at the University of California, Berkeley. Expanding on his hobby in photography, Mr. Ryker teamed with various pilots beginning aerial photography services out of the Oakland Airport and throughout the West. Colleagues included Lage Wernstedt of the U.S. Forest Service. He also worked with the Fairchild Aerial Camera Company (including an aerial survey of Puerto Rico) and Clyde Sunderland of Pacific Aerial Surveys. As well, he took photographs of the devastating 1923 Berkeley Fire, archived in The Bancroft Library. By 1938 Mr. Ryker was listed in business as a map publisher (see Polk's Oakland 1938 Street and Avenue Guide) based at 1924 Franklin St., Oakland. At that time, he had at least one patent pending for a stereoscope used for aerial photograph interpretation. (Note continued in Pub Note field below). |
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Ryker, Harrison
18. San Francisco Aerial Vie
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1938
Aerial Photographs
| Authors |
Ryker, Harrison |
| Full Title |
18. San Francisco Aerial Views, August, 1938. (Aerial Photographs). |
| List No |
5852.018 |
| Note |
One of a set of 164 spectacular, large format, sharp, black and white vertical aerial photography partially overlapping images covering San Francisco north of a line approximately between Merced Lake and Candlestick Point. Resolution generally better than one foot and much higher with high contrast features, for example the paint striping on a basketball court. Relative heights frequently discernible based on shadow cast of objects and structures. Handwritten date on index map indicates photographs taken in August, 1938. Owned by the San Francisco Public Library. (Authorship almost certainly incorrectly spelled in handwriting on index sheet as Harrison-Rikker). He married Charlotte Seward in the mid-1920s, after divorcing, he married Esther Miriam Munson in 1936 Aerial Photographer Harrison Clay (Chesley) Ryker (1898-1981) was born in Oakdale, CA. . He served in the U.S. Army for several years in Germany with the post-World War I occupational forces, and partook of educational opportunities at the University of California, Berkeley. Expanding on his hobby in photography, Mr. Ryker teamed with various pilots beginning aerial photography services out of the Oakland Airport and throughout the West. Colleagues included Lage Wernstedt of the U.S. Forest Service. He also worked with the Fairchild Aerial Camera Company (including an aerial survey of Puerto Rico) and Clyde Sunderland of Pacific Aerial Surveys. As well, he took photographs of the devastating 1923 Berkeley Fire, archived in The Bancroft Library. By 1938 Mr. Ryker was listed in business as a map publisher (see Polk's Oakland 1938 Street and Avenue Guide) based at 1924 Franklin St., Oakland. At that time, he had at least one patent pending for a stereoscope used for aerial photograph interpretation. (Note continued in Pub Note field below). |
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