Maps of Missouri history, economy, art, and politics help illustrate the various events that shaped the life and times of the 18th and 19th centuries.
Description:Appears to be no. 34 detached from: A complete chronological, and geographical American atlas..., Carey and Lea, 3rd ed., cor. and impr., Philadelphia, 1827. -P.L. Phillips, A list of geographical atlases..., no. 1177, p. 608-609.
Date: 1827(?)
Scale: ca. 1:2,340,000
Mapmaker: Lea & Febiger
Published: Philadelphia : Carey & Lea
Description:Appears to be detached from : A complete historical, chronological and geographical American atlas ... / H.C. Carey and I. Lea, Philadelphia, 1823. -- no. 34.
Date: 1823(?)
Scale: ca. 1:2,340,000
Mapmaker: Lea
Published: Philadelphia : Carey & Lea
Description:Indicates coal mines; coal, zinc, lead ores; lead furnaces; mills; coal meltures; lower carboniferous. Also shows rivers, railroads, towns.
Date: 1904
Scale: 1:6,660. '555 ft. = 1 in.'
Mapmaker: Louisiana Purchase Exposition (1904 : Saint Louis, MO.)
Published: St. Louis : O. Schrowang
Description:Includes index of 187 buildings and exhibits.
Date: 1904
Scale: ca. 1:3,600
Mapmaker: Louisiana Purchase Exposition (1904 : Saint Louis, MO.)
Published: St. Louis : Louisiana Purchase Exposition
Description:Indicates names of exhibits and includes index to state buildings and model city.
Date: 1903
Scale: ca. 1:3,600
Mapmaker: Louisiana Purchase Exposition (1904 : Saint Louis, MO.)
Published: St. Louis : Louisiana Purchase Exposition
Description:Shows 119 sites of public buildings, factories, and businesses. Compiled from official records & surveys by E.R. Kinsey & Bros., surveyors
Date: 1910(?)
Mapmaker: E.R. Kinsey & Bros.
Published: St. Louis, Mo. : Carondelet Business Men's Association
Date: 1882
Scale: 1:4, 800. 'Scale of 400'
Mapmaker: Link, Theodore C. (Theodore Carl), 1850-1923
Published: St. Louis, Mo : R.P. Studley & Co., Lith.
Description:Shows the city south of Calvary Cemetery and east of Forest Park. Oriented with north to right. : Explaination: 'Outline figures give number of wards; blue firgures give number of inhibitants per acre; red figures give death rates per 1000 inhibitnats'. : Shows: 'Total population, 383,006; Total area, 39,214.6 acres; Population per acre, 9.8; Average deaths per 1000, 21.35.' : Includes table that gives, by ward, the number of inhabitants per acre and the death rates per 1000 inhabitants.
Date: 1884
Scale: 1:26,400. '2200 ft. per inch.'
Mapmaker: American Public Health Association Meeting (12th : Saint Louis : 1884)
Published: St. Louis : A. Gast & Co.
Description:Shows the city south of Calvary Cemetery and east of Forest Park. Oriented with north to right. Explanation shows color coding: green 'shows districts sewered and supplied with water;' blue 'shows districts supplied with water;' yellow 'shows districts sewered.' : Shows 'Water-pipe in use April, 1884, 238 miles; Public and district sewers completed April, 1884, 223 4/10 miles; Private sewers, about 58 4/10 miles.'
Date: 1884
Scale: 1:26,400. '2200 ft. per inch.
Mapmaker: American Public Health Association Meeting (12th : Saint Louis : 1884)
Published: St. Louis : A. Gast & Co.
Description:Shows the city from south of Calvary Cemetery and east of Forest Park. Shaded areas show the death rate per 1000 of population. States that the 1866 population was 204,000; deaths from cholera, 3,527; deaths from other causes, 5,379.
Date: 1884
Scale: ca. 1:26,400. 2200 ft. per inch.
Mapmaker: American Public Health Association Meeting (12th : Saint Louis : 1884)
Published: St. Louis : A. Gast & Co.
Description:Shows existing and proposed parks and reservations; also, main travelled roads and proposed parkways and boulevards.
Date: 1907
Scale: ca. 1:57,024
Mapmaker: Travilla, James C.
Published: St. Louis, Mo. : Civic League of St. Louis
Description:Shows main campus, science quadrangle, horticultural grounds, and farm quadrangle. Names 43 buildings.
Date: 1914
Scale: 1:ca.4800
Mapmaker: Major, H. F.
Published: [Columbia, Mo.] : [University of Missouri]
Description:Inset: [Northern extension of city].
Date: 1910
Mapmaker: Saint Louis (Mo.) Public Service Commission
Published: St. Louis, Mo. : Public Service Commission
Description:Shows lead, zinc, iron and copper mines; lead, zinc and iron furnaces; grist and saw mills.
Date: 187(?)
Scale: ca. 1:84,480. 3/4 in. to one mile
Mapmaker: Will, F.
Published: St. Louis, Mo : Lith. by A. Gast & Co.
Description:Shows the city of St. Louis, east of Grand Ave. and north of Utah St. Shows parks, playgrounds, public schools, and public baths. Population density per city block is shown by hand coloring and numbering.
Date: 19(?)
Scale: ca. 1:25,000 not '1 inch:600'
Mapmaker: Saint Louis (Mo.) Public Baths Commission
Published: St. Louis, Mo : Public Baths Commission
Description:Shows mineral deposits, mills, smelters, and plants.
Date: 1944
Scale: ca. 1:600,000
Mapmaker: A. Hoen & Co.
Published: Baltimore, Md. : A. Hoen & Co.
Description:Includes index of buildings and exhibits.
Date: 1903
Scale: ca. 1:10,800
Mapmaker: Woodward and Tiernan Printing Company
Published: Buffalo, NY : J.N. Matthews, Co.
Description:Situated in Southwest part of Forest Park, bounded by Government, Washington, Concourse and Wells Drives, about 1500 feet wide x 2900 feet long - 77 acres. : Estimated cost when completed $2,000,000.00.
Date: 1919
Scale: 1:1,800. 1 in.=150 ft.
Mapmaker: Muskopf & Irish Company
Published: St. Louis, Mo. : Zoological Society of St. Louis