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Auction 160, Lot 172

"Map Showing the Location of the Indian Reservations Within the Limits of the United States and Territories...", U.S. Bureau of Indian Affairs

Subject: United States

Period: 1888 (dated)

Publication:

Color: Printed Color

Size:
33.3 x 20.9 inches
84.6 x 53.1 cm
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This large map of the United States focuses on the many Indian Reservations in the United States as of 1888. Reservations are named and depicted in orange overprinting. The map also shows military stations, towns and villages, railroads, and Indian agencies. Includes insets of Alaska and Indian Territory at bottom. Compiled under the direction of John H. Oberly, Commissioner of Indian Affairs.

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Condition: B+

Issued folding with light color offsetting and faint toning along the folds.

Estimate: $100 - $130

Sold for: $60

Closed on 11/16/2016

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