1934 Pure Oil Pathfinder Pictorial Map For A Century of Progress Exposition
By: George Bodeen / Rand McNally & Company
Date: 1934 (dated) Chicago, IL
Dimensions: 32 x 9 inches (81.25 x 22.75 cm)
This detailed, panoramic pictorial map was published on the occasion of the 1934 Century of Progress Exposition in Chicago. This lovely bird's-eye-view spans the southernmost landmark of the Goodyear Landing Field to the northernmost landmark, Adler Planetarium.
With elegant calligraphic fonts, and detailed illustrations of lakefront architecture, this map provides an important and fascinating historical account of Chicago at a seminal moment in the city's history.
Condition: Map is in A condition with some faint toning along the folds but very nice color with full margins. Map has been linen-backed for preservation and presentation purposes.
Inventory #12773
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