COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Author:
Oklahoma Map Company
Date:
1889
Short Title:
Oklahoma
Publisher:
Hudson-Kimberly Publishing Co.
Publisher Location:
Kansas City
Type:
Pocket Map
Obj Height cm:
42
Obj Width cm:
78
Scale 1:
400,000
Note:
Made for the land rush participants. Shows Oklahoma north of the Canadian River. Directions for locating a claim are on the map, as well as an ad for the Kansas City Times, and distances from Kansas City to various cities. The inside covers summarize the Homestead law. This copy is a slight variant on Streeter's 590. Map is full printed color, folded into beige card board covers 18x11.5 with "Colored Township and Sectional Map Of The New Territory Of Oklahoma, The Homestead Law, And Several Provisions of the Laws which will be Applied to Oklahoma. 1889. Oklahoma Map Company, Kansas City, Mo."
Reference:
Streeter 590.
State/Province:
Oklahoma
Full Title:
Township and Section Map of Oklahoma. Taken From Government Surveys. Hudson-Kimberly Publishing Co., Printers, Binders, Map Engravers, Etc., Kansas City. H-K Pub. Co. Engs. K.C. (untitled inset map of Oklahoma and surrounding states).
List No:
3424.002
Series No:
2
Engraver or Printer:
H-K Pub. Co.
Publication Author:
Oklahoma Map Company
Pub Date:
1889
Pub Title:
Township and Section Map of Oklahoma. Taken From Government Surveys. Hudson-Kimberly Publishing Co., Printers, Binders, Map Engravers, Etc., Kansas City. H-K Pub. Co. Engs. K.C. (untitled inset map of Oklahoma and surrounding states).
Pub Reference:
Streeter 590.
Pub Note:
See note field above.
Pub List No:
3424.000
Pub Type:
Pocket Map
Pub Height cm:
18
Pub Width cm:
12
Image No:
3424002
Authors:
Oklahoma Map Company