Map or Atlas
Wisconsin
| This colored road map shows automobile roads in Wisconsin as well as portions of nearby states. A map key indicates relative sizes of cities and towns. On the right side of the map is a "Motels, Hotels, and Restaurants Directory," featuring a selection of same by city name. There are various advertisements around the map, such as "Discover Dells Country," ads for Standard Oil, and "Tempo Tips" for drivers. On the back side of the map are detailed maps of Green Bay, Madison, Racine, Duluth- Superior, Kenosha, and Milwaukee. On the left side are photos and descriptions of "Featured Points of Interest" and "Historical Points of Interest" in Wisconsin. On the right side is a map key indicating road classifications and symbols for other map features. Below this is a detailed Index of cities and towns, showing map location and population for each. At the bottom of the map is a mileage chart, and a "Recreational Areas" chart outlining amenities at various state and county parks and forests. Below this are various commercial advertisements plus promotions from Standard Oil Company. |
| Image ID: | 127877 |
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| Creation Date: | 1966 |
| 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: | 18 x 25.25 inches |
| Attractions |
| Boats and boating |
| Camping |
| Fishing |
| Outdoor life |
| Skis and skiing |
| Winter sports |
| Parks |
| Tourism |
| Automobile driving |
| Roads |
| 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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