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[Bates, Ernest Sutherland, 1879-1939, Schiff, Herman S., Reeves, Norman, Smith, Robert E.]
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Pictorial map of Arkansas, showing political boundaries with bordering states and major rivers. Features natural resources and manufactured items (including diamonds, sweet potatoes, pines and whetstones). Includes a compass rose and a scroll listing notable places and peoples - such as Osages and Quapaws - which are pictured in vignettes to the right of map, in order of listing. Map is 22 x 24 cm, on sheet 23 x 29 cm. Accompanied by historical text on facing page.
Author
[Aitchison, Robert T., Mentholatum Company]
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Colorful pictorial promotional map of Arkansas, by R.T. Aitchison, published by the The Mentholatum Company. Map includes decorative vignettes illustrating the history and resources and a detailed text history of the state. Showing place names, roads, railroads, Indian settlements, landmarks, agriculture and administrative boundaries. Includes the State seal and the State flower. R.T. Aitchison was a Witchita, Kansas illustrator. His collection is housed at Witchita State University and consists of: 35 maps are divided into two series. The first includes 29 maps by Wichita illustrator and artist Robert T. Aitchison produced for the Mentholatum Company. These include state historical maps, and a map of the Holy Land. The second series includes six maps. These additional maps were not part of the Mentholatum Company series and include maps printed by the McCormick-Armstrong Company, a pencil sketch, a map compiled by Aitchison and rendered by Bill Jackson, and Aitchison's final map finished by Bill Jackson.
Author
Smith, Karl
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Pictorial map. Showing historic sites, locations of significant events, cities and towns, Indian settlements, agricultural products, industry, parks, historical trails, rivers, and recreational activities. On left and right panels: view of War memorial Building, Little Arkansas, De Soto and his party ..., The State flag, the State flower, and compass rose decorated with State seal. Signature of Karl Smith on right lower corner of map.
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