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Industrial map of the United States and new possessions
Alternative Title
20th century industrial map of the United States
Creator
Waite, John F.
Scale
Scale approximately 1:9,325,000
Coordinates
(W 125°--W 65°/N 52°--N 25°)
Place of Publication
Chicago (Ill.)
Publisher
Fort Dearborn Pub. Co.
Date of Publication
1901
Extent
1 map : color
Dimensions
32 x 50 cm, folded in cover 14 x 9 cm
Notes
For every state, gives year it became a territory, year statehood conferred (when applicable), area, population, and commodities produced (sometimes with statistics). Less information is provided for some territories. Some of this information is also provided for portions of Canada.
Relief shown by hachures.
Includes notes, statistics, illustrations of clocks for each time zone, and insets: Hawaiian Is. -- Guam Island -- Tutuila (Samoa) --- Wake Isl. -- Philippine Islands -- Alaska -- Cuba, Jamaica, Hayti, Santo Domingo and Porto Rico -- [Original thirteen states, and principal land purchases and concessions].
Text and advertisement on verso with tables: Weight of produce in bushels in the several states and territories of the U.S. -- Wheat crop of the various grain growing countries of the world in bushels, 1899 -- Interest and limitations -- Food production of the following countries -- Salaries paid to heads of governments -- [Wealth, earnings, etc. per capita of the countries named below] -- Distance and time by fastest trains from Chicago to ... -- [Census of 1890 and 1900 of 160 leading cities of the United States having over 25,000 inhabitants] -- Distance and time by fastest trains from New York to
John F. Waite ; compliments of Wellauer & Hoffmann Co., wholesale grocers
Industrial map of the United States and new possessions
Alternative Title
20th century industrial map of the United States
Creator
Waite, John F.
Scale
Scale approximately 1:9,325,000
Coordinates
(W 125°--W 65°/N 52°--N 25°)
Place of Publication
Chicago (Ill.)
Publisher
Fort Dearborn Pub. Co.
Date of Publication
1901
Extent
1 map : color
Dimensions
32 x 50 cm, folded in cover 14 x 9 cm
Notes
For every state, gives year it became a territory, year statehood conferred (when applicable), area, population, and commodities produced (sometimes with statistics). Less information is provided for some territories. Some of this information is also provided for portions of Canada.
Relief shown by hachures.
Includes notes, statistics, illustrations of clocks for each time zone, and insets: Hawaiian Is. -- Guam Island -- Tutuila (Samoa) --- Wake Isl. -- Philippine Islands -- Alaska -- Cuba, Jamaica, Hayti, Santo Domingo and Porto Rico -- [Original thirteen states, and principal land purchases and concessions].
Text and advertisement on verso with tables: Weight of produce in bushels in the several states and territories of the U.S. -- Wheat crop of the various grain growing countries of the world in bushels, 1899 -- Interest and limitations -- Food production of the following countries -- Salaries paid to heads of governments -- [Wealth, earnings, etc. per capita of the countries named below] -- Distance and time by fastest trains from Chicago to ... -- [Census of 1890 and 1900 of 160 leading cities of the United States having over 25,000 inhabitants] -- Distance and time by fastest trains from New York to
John F. Waite ; compliments of Wellauer & Hoffmann Co., wholesale grocers