Map or Atlas
1934 Road Map Wisconsin
| This road map contains automobile routes for the state of Wisconsin as well as portions of Minnesota, Illinois, Iowa and Michigan. Lake Michigan, Lake Superior, Green Bay, Lake Winnebago and the Mississippi River are all labeled on this map along with other smaller lakes and rivers. Ferry routes across Lake Michigan and Lake Superior are also included in this map. A legend near the bottom left corner provides information on the population of cities, points of interests as well as a classification of automobile routes by construction material. The bottom border of the map includes an index, with population, to locate cities within Wisconsin. The back of the map provides a detailed road map of the United States with a corresponding legend and a listing of National Parks and Monuments. It additionally contains inset maps of Racine, Madison, Duluth & Superior, Milwaukee and Chicago along with its immediate suburbs. A index is also provided for the inset map of Chicago and the surrounding vicinity. An image of a car driving down a road with two geese flying overhead can also be found on the back. |
| Image ID: | 125459 |
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| Creation Date: | 1934 |
| Creator Name: | Standard Oil Company |
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| State: | Wisconsin |
| Collection Name: | Map Collection |
| Genre: | Map or Atlas |
| Original Format Type: | prints, photomechanical |
| Original Format Number: | Road Maps, Box 14 |
| Original Dimensions: | 19.8 x 26.75 inches |
| Mississippi River |
| Rivers |
| Lakes |
| Michigan, Lake |
| Superior, Lake |
| Cities and towns |
| Suburbs |
| Automobile driving |
| Automobiles |
| Ferries |
| Roads |
| Bays |
| This image is issued by the Wisconsin Historical Society. Use of the image requires written permission from the staff of the Collections Division. It may not be sold or redistributed, copied or distributed as a photograph, electronic file, or any other media. The image should not be significantly altered through conventional or electronic means. Images altered beyond standard cropping and resizing require further negotiation with a staff member. The user is responsible for all issues of copyright. Please Credit: Wisconsin Historical Society. |
| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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