(IL. - Chicago) Chicago Harbor & Bar Antique Maps Extended from the Original Designs

Extended from the Original Designs of Professor Berghaus

and includes insets tying the Aleutians in Alaska to far eastern Russia by linguistic stock

25 (inches) on a sheet with text that measures approximately 12

Condition is good with some minor staining

(IL. - Chicago) Chicago Harbor & Bar Antique Maps Extended from the Original DesignsChicago Harbor & Bar It's almost jarring to consider how quickly the city would spring from the marshy banks Lake Michigan, along the river and turn into a metropolis. This large map captures the layout of a city as the landscape was being changed, reversing the flow of the river, adding to the shoreline, and more. Spans from "Pearsons Street" just above Chicago Avenue, from the shoreline and "Sand Street", and west to "Desplaines Street" and south to