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Chicago. Volume 17, South

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Title
Chicago. Volume 17, South
Alternative Title
  • Chicago, Ill. vol. 17S
  • Chicago, Ill., vol. 17N
Creator
Sanborn Map Company  
Coverage-Spatial
  • Chicago (Ill.)  
  • Illinois  
Genre
Fire insurance maps  
Subject
  • Fire insurance  
  • Fire risk assessment  
Publisher
Sanborn Map & Publishing Co.  
Date of Publication
1928  
Place of Publication
New York (N.Y.)
Scale
Scale [1:600,000]. 50 ft. to 1 in.  
Language
English
Notes
  • North -- South.
  • Titles on map leaves: Chicago, Ill., vol. 17N -- Chicago, Ill, vol. 17S.
  • Symbol key on key map leave.
  • Leaves numbered 1-73 and 75-169. Both volumes include title with street index and key map on 2 unnumbered leaves.
  • Also shows factories, commercial occupancy of buildings, property boundaries, and house and block numbers.
  • Shows area bounded by North Western Avenue and Lake Michigan and Devon Avenue/Sheridan Road and Irving Park Boulevard, north volume Devon to Foster avenues and south volume Foster Avenue to Irving Park Boulevard.
  • Partial cadastral map.
  • Fire insurance map colored to show building construction, locations of windows and doors, and available water facilities.
  • Published circa 1928.
Extent
2 atlases (73 and 94 leaves + 2 and 2 unnumbered leaves) : col.
Dimensions
71 cm
Coordinates
W 87°39ʹ/N 41°51ʹ
Rights
No Copyright - United States
Rights Description
In the public domain.
Type
Cartographic material  
Repository
Map Library
Local Bib ID
99726121712205899_2
Collection Title
Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps
Collection
Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps
TitleChicago. Volume 17, South
Alternative Title
  • Chicago, Ill. vol. 17S
  • Chicago, Ill., vol. 17N
CreatorSanborn Map Company  
Coverage-Spatial
  • Chicago (Ill.)  
  • Illinois  
GenreFire insurance maps  
Subject
  • Fire insurance  
  • Fire risk assessment  
PublisherSanborn Map & Publishing Co.  
Date of Publication1928  
Place of PublicationNew York (N.Y.)
ScaleScale [1:600,000]. 50 ft. to 1 in.  
LanguageEnglish
Notes
  • North -- South.
  • Titles on map leaves: Chicago, Ill., vol. 17N -- Chicago, Ill, vol. 17S.
  • Symbol key on key map leave.
  • Leaves numbered 1-73 and 75-169. Both volumes include title with street index and key map on 2 unnumbered leaves.
  • Also shows factories, commercial occupancy of buildings, property boundaries, and house and block numbers.
  • Shows area bounded by North Western Avenue and Lake Michigan and Devon Avenue/Sheridan Road and Irving Park Boulevard, north volume Devon to Foster avenues and south volume Foster Avenue to Irving Park Boulevard.
  • Partial cadastral map.
  • Fire insurance map colored to show building construction, locations of windows and doors, and available water facilities.
  • Published circa 1928.
Extent2 atlases (73 and 94 leaves + 2 and 2 unnumbered leaves) : col.
Dimensions71 cm
CoordinatesW 87°39ʹ/N 41°51ʹ
RightsNo Copyright - United States
Rights DescriptionIn the public domain.
TypeCartographic material  
RepositoryMap Library
Local Bib ID99726121712205899_2
Collection TitleSanborn Fire Insurance Maps
CollectionSanborn Fire Insurance Maps

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