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MapAero view of Windsor Locks, Connecticut, 1913 Bird's-eye view. Relief shown pictorially. Oriented with north to the right. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes business directory and ill. of buildings. Copy imperfect: Brittle, stained, and torn along edges. PM3 Acquisitions control no.: 2008-182- Contributor: Hughes & Bailey
- Date: 1913
- Resource: Image
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MapHendersonville, N.C. 1913. Perspective map not drawn to scale. Bird's-eye-view. LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 663 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes illus., text, and directory. AACR2: 100; 651/1- Contributor: Fowler & Browning - [Fowler, T. M. (Thaddeus Mortimer)]
- Date: 1913-01-01
- Resource: Image
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MapAero view of High Point, North Carolina Perspective map not drawn to scale. Bird's-eye-view. "Published and copyrighted 1913 by J.J. Farris High Point, N.C." "Charles Hart Litho. N.Y." LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 665 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes "Factory references and index." Vault AACR2: 651/1; 710/1- Contributor: Fowler, T. M. (Thaddeus Mortimer) - Hart, Chas. (Charles)
- Date: 1913-01-01
- Resource: Image
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MapBird's eye view Superior, Wisconsin "the New Steel Center." Perspective map not drawn to scale. LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 1059 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. AACR2: 651/1- Contributor: Bureau of Engraving, Inc. (Minneapolis, Minn.) - Bradley-Brink Co
- Date: 1913-01-01
- Resource: Image
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CollectionPanoramic Maps The panoramic map was a popular cartographic form used to depict U.S. and Canadian cities and towns during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Known also as bird's-eye views, perspective maps, and aero views, panoramic maps are nonphotographic representations of cities portrayed as if viewed from above at an oblique angle. Although not generally drawn to scale, they show street patterns, individual buildings,…- Contributor: Library of Congress. Geography and Map Division - Dempsey, Patrick E. (Patrick Eugene) - Hébert, John R.
- Date: 1997
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ArticlePanoramic Artists and Publishers The Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division holds panoramic maps done by Albert Ruger, Thaddeus Mortimer Fowler, Lucien R. Burleigh, Henry Wellge, and Oakley H. Bailey who were among the most prolific and successful panoramic map artists. Such well known print makers as Currier & Ives also made panoramic maps. Although this was not a leading panoramic mapmaking firm, this company's distinctive views…- Date: 1829
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ArticleTopographical Survey of St. Louis Missouri Select a numbered tile to view a detailed panoramic map- Date: 1847