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Elgin, Ill., Sep. 1891

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Descriptive Information

Title
Elgin, Ill., Sep. 1891
Creator
Sanborn-Perris Map Co.  
Coverage-Spatial
Elgin (Ill.)  
Genre
Fire insurance maps  
Subject
Fire risk assessment  
Publisher
Sanborn-Perris Map Co.  
Date of Publication
1891  
Place of Publication
New York (N.Y.)
Scale
Scale ca. 1:600.  
Language
English
Notes
  • Also shows factories, commercial occupancy of buildings, property boundaries and house and block numbers.
  • Fire insurance map hand colored to show building construction, locations of windows and doors, elevators, and available water facilities.
  • Library copy missing title with index sheet.
  • Partial cadastral map.
  • Sheet 1 includes symbol key, index map, and certification signatures.
  • Title from map sheets.
Extent
25 maps : color
Dimensions
65 x 55 cm
Coordinates
(W 88⁰16ʹ52ʺ/N 42⁰02ʹ14ʺ)
Rights
No Copyright - United States
Rights Description
In the public domain.
Type
Cartographic material  
Repository
Map Library
Local Bib ID
1625356
Collection Title
Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps
Collection
Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps
TitleElgin, Ill., Sep. 1891
CreatorSanborn-Perris Map Co.  
Coverage-SpatialElgin (Ill.)  
GenreFire insurance maps  
SubjectFire risk assessment  
PublisherSanborn-Perris Map Co.  
Date of Publication1891  
Place of PublicationNew York (N.Y.)
ScaleScale ca. 1:600.  
LanguageEnglish
Notes
  • Also shows factories, commercial occupancy of buildings, property boundaries and house and block numbers.
  • Fire insurance map hand colored to show building construction, locations of windows and doors, elevators, and available water facilities.
  • Library copy missing title with index sheet.
  • Partial cadastral map.
  • Sheet 1 includes symbol key, index map, and certification signatures.
  • Title from map sheets.
Extent25 maps : color
Dimensions65 x 55 cm
Coordinates(W 88⁰16ʹ52ʺ/N 42⁰02ʹ14ʺ)
RightsNo Copyright - United States
Rights DescriptionIn the public domain.
TypeCartographic material  
RepositoryMap Library
Local Bib ID1625356
Collection TitleSanborn Fire Insurance Maps
CollectionSanborn Fire Insurance Maps

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