Official territorial road map : northwestern United States

One of five maps covering different U.S regions issued to accompany: The Shorthorn world and farm magazine. Supplement to the 1939 buyer’s guide (Aug. 10, 1939); index to maps on p. 4-6.

Includes dozens of unnamed rural sites connected with radiating lines to numbers in the margins; numbers variously bordered by circles, pentagons, and squares, denoting shorthorn herds, milking shorthorn herd, and polled shorthorn, as explained in the magazine.

Keyed to address directory of 694 cattle breeders in the magazine.

Plate nos. "461-S" and "M-3."

Scale [ca. 1:3,610,000]

Photocopies of accompanying index from Texas A & M copy of The Shorthorn world and farm magazine filed with map; see also printed email correspondence from road map collector Curtis Caroll, dated August 21, 2009, and filed as Vert 2054 no. 2

Citation

H.M. Gousha Company, "Official Territorial Road Map : Northwestern United States", issued separately to accompany American Shorthorn Association, The Shorthorn World and Farm Magazine. Supplement to the 1939 Buyer’s Guide (Aurora, Ill. : American Shorthorn Association, August 10, 1939). Map4F G3701.J5 1939 .G6 sheet 1

Newberry Call Number:

map4F G3701.J5 1939 .G6 sheet 1

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Geographic Area Covered:

United States--Northwestern States

Original Resource:

Digital reproduction of: 1 map : col. ; 44 x 79 cm

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Newberry Library

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