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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.

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Maps for ‘The Million.’

Maps for ‘The Million.’

Mar 28, 2023

‘The Million’ is a term used for the masses of laboring public in Victorian-era Britain. The S.D.U.K. was founded in 1826 and would publish over 200 different maps that provided cheap geographical education to England’s ‘Million.’

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January 9 – 11 @ the Chicago Hilton: American Historical Association Annual Meeting

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