Curtis Wright Maps
We can help you find a piece of history, geography, and culture that fits your budget, interest and style.
ABOUT CURTIS WRIGHT MAPS
Curtis Wright Maps is a Chicago area map dealer, specializing in antique maps
The concept of a map can encompass many different meanings, ideas and interpretations. To Curtis Wright, they have always symbolized a mechanism for escape. Maps are an intersection of history, geography and culture that can transport their audience to a different time and a different place.
My Blog
The Chicago Daily News War Book For American Soldiers, Sailors, and Marines
A 21st-century analysis of a pocket-sized volume published in 1918 by the Chicago Daily News for American soldiers preparing to fight in World War I.
Most Mass Produced Map?
With over 140 million customers served in 2024 alone, Southwest Airline’s ‘map’ napkin is my best guess for the most mass-produced map of all time.
Remembering Dennis McClendon, aka ‘Mr. Downtown’
In memory of Dennis McClendon (1957-2024).
A Hand-Book for Overland Expeditions
A lighthearted examination of The Prairie Traveler, written by Randolph Barnes Marcy and published with the support of the United States War Department in 1859.
Fairs & Events
Upcoming Events
January 9 – 11 @ the Chicago Hilton: American Historical Association Annual Meeting
April 17 – 18 @ The Columbia Club in Indianapolis: Indianapolis Rare Book Fair
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State of Illinois Division of Highways State Bond Issue Road System
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Mendenhall’s Guide and Road Map of Minnesota
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Mendenhall’s Guide and Road Map of Illinois
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Judge’s Road Map of Washington and Oregon
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Map of South Dakota Showing State Highway System with Distance Between Towns
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The Motorist’s Vade-Mecum for 1907
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Kardpak Sectional Auto-Trails Ohio
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A Map of Fargo Presented by KFGO
$110.00 Quick View