“ALASKA” New York & Chicago: from Rand, McNally & Co.’s Indexed Atlas of the World, 1898 edition, copyright dated 1898 lower center. Color-printed map with original color. (Image: 19 x 12 ½’’ – Paper size: 21 3/8 x 15’’)
This attractive decorative map depicts the District of Alaska in great detail. Alaska was a District 1867 until 1912 when it became a Territory, and then a State in 1959. Topographical features are noted with rivers, mountains (many with elevations provided), volcanoes and bays identified. Major towns, cities, coal mines, lighthouses and islands are located.
The insets depict “KLONDIKE REGION”, “…COUNTRY BETWEEN JUNEAU & FT. SELKIRK” and “ALASKA”
Shipped unmatted
