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A. J. Johnson, c. 1864, Missouri and Kansas. Fully colored, about 16 3/4 by 23 inches, Detailed county map of the states, showing landforms, cities, towns, stage and rails. Handsome map with a decorative border.   Different editions of the identical map may have a slightly different decorative border to the one pictured.   The earlier editions may also include vignettes around the map, as pictured.  Hand colored lithograph.  $115

 


Samuel Augustus Mitchell, c.1871, Dakota, Wyoming, Kansas, Nebraska and Colorado.  Hand colored 20 by 15  inches. A few counties have been established in the most eastern part of Dakota Territory, Wyoming and Montana.  Kansas and Colorado are nearly complete. Nebraska and Kansas. No counties yet in Colorado. Wyoming not yet established and still a part of Nebraska. Montana not yet established and this area is still Dakota Territory. Indian tribes are located. Well detailed showing early settlements, forts, and landforms.   Mitchell's maps from this series are some of the more attractive maps from this period, this map is enhanced with a decorative "garland" of flowers which provides a handsome border, making this an especially attractive map. Different editions of the identical map may have a slightly different decorative border to the one pictured.  $225  Seldom available, so we recommend that you place your name on the waiting list for this map.


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    Samuel Augustus Mitchell, c.1867, Kansas, Nebraska and Colorado. Hand colored. about 11 1/4 by 13 3/4 inches. A few counties have been established in the most eastern part of Nebraska and Kansas. No counties yet in Colorado. Wyoming not yet established and still a part of Nebraska. Montana not yet established and this area is still Dakota Territory. Indian tribes are located. Well detailed showing early settlements, forts, and landforms.   Mitchell's maps from this series are some of the more attractive maps from this period, this map is enhanced with a decorative "garland" of flowers which provides a handsome border, making this an especially attractive map. Different editions of the identical map may have a slightly different decorative border to the one pictured.  $225

( The  darker area at left and the line at center of the picture is created from joining two scans)


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A. J. Johnson, 1870, Kansas and Nebraska. Full color, about 17 by 23 inches. A map of Kansas with the lower part of adjoining Nebraska. Detailed county map with each county differently colored, showing landforms, cities and towns, rail and stage routes. Handsome map with decorative border.  The Johnson family produced a large number of well received family atlases during and immediately after the civil war.  The quality of their work was very exceptional.    $125 


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     George Cram,1884-1899, Kansas. Colored by county, about 9 by 12 1/2 inches. A detailed map depicting landforms, counties, rail road lines, cities and towns.  Crams family atlases were the atlas of choice for the American family during the latter part of the 1800's.  Different editions have slightly different colors.  Later editions are in full color.  $25

                                   


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     Rand McNally, 1895-1911, Kansas. Printed different color for each county, about 12 1/2 by 9 1/4 inches. A detailed map depicting landforms, counties, rail road lines, cities and towns.   No road system is shown as yet.  The extensive rail system evidences its importance.   Also includes a table (not pictured) on the left and right of the map of land area,   listing counties and chief cities.  The technology used in developing this map was so advanced that it made all similar maps obsolete.   $25

(Because the size of the scanner is slightly smaller than the map, some of the border does not appear in the photograph)


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Matthew Northrup's Century Atlas, 1897-1911, Kansas. Printed color, about 10 1/2 by 15 inches. A very fine "modern" looking map with a "piano key" border. The map depicts landforms, including contours showing elevations above sea level. Includes counties, rail lines, roads, cities and towns.  These are superb maps for accuracy and detail.  A map of choice for many collectors.  $45

(The map is a uniform green color.   The  brown area and line at center of the picture is created from joining two scans)


Dodd Meade and Company, c. 1903, Kansas. Printed color, about 8 1/4 by 10 1/4 inches. A very "modern" looking map with excellent detail. The map depicts landforms and includes counties, rail lines, cities and towns. $15 


City Plans

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Kansas City, Rand McNally, 1895. Full printed color, about 9 1/4 by 12 1/2 inches. A detailed street plan of the entire city in both Kansas and Missouri. Names streets and major buildings, parks, railroads and shows the river and bridges. Includes an inset of the greater Kansas City area in both States. Includes a table on the top and lower margins. $25