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Auction 188, Lot 238

"Map of Texas", Kenyon Company, The

Subject: Texas

Period: 1913 (published)

Publication:

Color: Printed Color

Size:
20 x 17.9 inches
50.8 x 45.5 cm
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A promotional map of the state delineated by county with fine detail of cities and towns, roads, railroads, and congressional districts. Bold overprinting states "Protection to Homeseekers and Investors," and additional overprinting references the establishment of the Texas Immigration Information Bureau, "a State chartered Institution, established for the purpose of presenting Statistical, Geographical and other valuable information of properties for sale..." The verso contains an index to place names and state populations.

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Condition: A

A clean, colorful example with light text show-through from verso. Issued folding.

Estimate: $160 - $190

Sold for: $180

Closed on 6/22/2022

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