COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Author:
Mitchell, Alva Scott
Author:
May, Elizabeth Paige
Author:
Colby, Beatrice Adelaide
Date:
1930
Short Title:
Wheaton College.
Publisher:
Wheaton College
Publisher Location:
Norton (Mass.)
Type:
Separate Map
Obj Height cm:
46
Obj Width cm:
51
Note:
Colored bird's-eye view, showing Wheaton College. Includes college seals, as well as vignettes of significant buildings and figures within the college history. Descriptive text throughout. Decorative border and title cartouche. Dotted with mythical creatures, such as a sea serpent with a cat's head in the lake. Four directions labeled in margins of map, in Latin. Map 46 x 51 cm, on sheet 55 x 74 cm. (Date, publisher, and place of publication estimated.)
City:
Norton (Mass.)
Subject:
Pictorial map
Subject:
Education
Full Title:
Wheaton College in the Old Colony, Norton, Mass., & the adjacent realms of House-in-the-Pines and The Hedges. "What is it but a map of busy life, it's fluctuations, and its vast concerns?" ~ Cowper. Plotted & executed by Alva Scott Mitchell and Elizabeth Paige May with Beatrice Adelaide Colby, 30, as accessory before the fact.
List No:
14028.000
Publication Author:
Mitchell, Alva Scott
Publication Author:
May, Elizabeth Paige
Publication Author:
Colby, Beatrice Adelaide
Pub Date:
1930
Pub Title:
Wheaton College in the Old Colony, Norton, Mass., & the adjacent realms of House-in-the-Pines and The Hedges. "What is it but a map of busy life, it's fluctuations, and its vast concerns?" ~ Cowper. Plotted & executed by Alva Scott Mitchell and Elizabeth Paige May with Beatrice Adelaide Colby, 30, as accessory before the fact.
Pub List No:
14028.000
Pub Type:
Separate Map
Pub Height cm:
46
Pub Width cm:
51
Image No:
14028000.jp2
Authors:
Mitchell, Alva Scott; May, Elizabeth Paige; Colby, Beatrice Adelaide
