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Example of the 17 by 25 inch larger map
A. J. Johnson, c.1864, Iowa and Nebraska. Fully colored, was originally published in two different sizes depending on the edition it came in. (1) about 12 1/4 by 16 1/2 inches and (2) about 17 by 25 inches. We usually have both in stock. Detailed map of both the states of Iowa and Nebraska. Shows counties, landforms, cities, towns, stage and rails. Handsome map with decorative border. Different editions of the identical map may have a slightly different decorative border. The earlier editions may also include vignettes around the map. Hand colored lithograph. $125
Example of the 12 1/4 by 16 1/2 inch smaller map
A. J. Johnson, 1863, Nebraska, Dakota, Colorado, Idaho ( Includes Montana which is not yet established) and Kansas. Handsome in full hand color, about 12 3/4 by 15 1/2 inches. A handsome map showing no established counties in any of these territories. Shows Indian nations, exploration routes, forts, settlements, proposed rail lines, established rails, rivers and mountains. Different editions of the identical map may have a slightly different decorative border to the one pictured. $180 Seldom available, so we recommend that you place your name on the waiting list for this map.
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 Seldom available, so we recommend that you place your name on the waiting list for this map.
A. J. Johnson, c.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
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.
George Cram, c. 1884-1899, Nebraska. The map shown is in printed color, each county separately colored. It measures about 9 3/4 by 12 1/4 inches and is a detailed county map depicting landforms, counties, rail road lines, cities and towns. Maps such as these came from the first widely used atlases published for family use in America. Different editions are slightly differently colored. Later editions are in full color. $25
Rand McNally, 1895-1911, Nebraska. Printed color, 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 rail system evidences its importance. Also includes a table on the left and right of the map of land area, counties and chief cities. The technology used to develop this map was so advanced as to make all other 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)
Matthew Northrup's Century Atlas, 1897-1911, Nebraska. Printed color, about 10 1/2 by 15 inches. A very fine "modern" looking map. Printed color, about 15 by 10 1/2 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. Also includes an inset of Omaha and vicinity. 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)
City Plans
City plans are listed in alphabetical order
Omaha, George Cram, 1890. Colored, about 13 by 10 1/2 inches. A street plan of the city naming streets and important buildings. Shows the river, bridges and the rail lines. Cram's family atlases were very popular in the late 1800's. $30