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American map of the center of Paris : showing the exact location of all American banks, steamship companies, travel agencies, hotels, passport bureaus, theatres, department stores, and points of interest, as well as all the streets

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Title
American map of the center of Paris : showing the exact location of all American banks, steamship companies, travel agencies, hotels, passport bureaus, theatres, department stores, and points of interest, as well as all the streets
Creator
Chicago Tribune (Firm)  
Coordinates
E 2°20′56″/N 48°51′12″
Place of Publication
  • New York (N.Y.)
  • Chicago (Ill.)
Publisher
Chicago Tribune (Firm)  
Date of Publication
1925  
Extent
1 map
Dimensions
30 x 40 cm, folded to 11 x 9 cm
Notes
  • The International Exhibition of Modern Decorative and Industrial Arts was a world's fair held in Paris in 1925 to celebrate a new style of architecture, art, and design that would ultimately become known as art deco. The fairgrounds, straddling both banks of the Seine, are prominently shown on this map of the central portion of the city. It was issued by the Chicago Tribune to appeal to expatriates and tourists alike. A shopping guide for dressmakers, furs, haberdashers, tapestries, etc. is also helpfully provided for those looking to indulge in a little 'retail therapy'.--Edited description of Curtis Wright Maps.
  • Indexes, shopping directory, and advertisement on verso.
  • Includes text under heading, "How to use this map."
  • Title from panel.
  • Likely published in 1925.
  • Likely published in Chicago (Ill.) and New York (N.Y.).
  • Issued by the Chicago Tribune and the Daily News, New York.
Coverage-Spatial
Paris (France)  
Language
English
Subject
Exposition internationale des arts décoratifs et industriels modernes (1925 : Paris, France)  
Associated Entities
New York Daily News (Firm)  
Genre
Maps  
Rights
No Copyright - United States
Type
Cartographic material  
Repository
Map Library
Local Bib ID
99955329702205899
Collection Title
1920s Maps
Collection
1920s Maps
TitleAmerican map of the center of Paris : showing the exact location of all American banks, steamship companies, travel agencies, hotels, passport bureaus, theatres, department stores, and points of interest, as well as all the streets
CreatorChicago Tribune (Firm)  
CoordinatesE 2°20′56″/N 48°51′12″
Place of Publication
  • New York (N.Y.)
  • Chicago (Ill.)
PublisherChicago Tribune (Firm)  
Date of Publication1925  
Extent1 map
Dimensions30 x 40 cm, folded to 11 x 9 cm
Notes
  • The International Exhibition of Modern Decorative and Industrial Arts was a world's fair held in Paris in 1925 to celebrate a new style of architecture, art, and design that would ultimately become known as art deco. The fairgrounds, straddling both banks of the Seine, are prominently shown on this map of the central portion of the city. It was issued by the Chicago Tribune to appeal to expatriates and tourists alike. A shopping guide for dressmakers, furs, haberdashers, tapestries, etc. is also helpfully provided for those looking to indulge in a little 'retail therapy'.--Edited description of Curtis Wright Maps.
  • Indexes, shopping directory, and advertisement on verso.
  • Includes text under heading, "How to use this map."
  • Title from panel.
  • Likely published in 1925.
  • Likely published in Chicago (Ill.) and New York (N.Y.).
  • Issued by the Chicago Tribune and the Daily News, New York.
Coverage-SpatialParis (France)  
LanguageEnglish
SubjectExposition internationale des arts décoratifs et industriels modernes (1925 : Paris, France)  
Associated EntitiesNew York Daily News (Firm)  
GenreMaps  
RightsNo Copyright - United States
TypeCartographic material  
RepositoryMap Library
Local Bib ID99955329702205899
Collection Title1920s Maps
Collection1920s Maps

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