Curtis Wright Maps
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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.
My Blog
Mapping Change #2 – S.D.U.K. Maps of Lake Michigan
For the second blog of my Mapping Change series, I’m excited to explore four maps of the Upper Midwest created by the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (S.D.U.K.) and published between 1833 and c. 1861.
Maps for ‘The Million.’
‘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.’
A Revelation in Road Guides
It’s no secret that I’m a fan of transportation maps, especially those published during the first...
You Never Know What you Might Find…
It's not uncommon to encounter random odds and ends when looking through old books and atlases....
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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Summer Outings Wisconsin – Michigan [Title on Verso]
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Ile de France The Loire Valley
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Map Showing Rail-Water Circle Trips [New York Central]
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Rand McNally Official Auto Trails Map Maine Vermont New Hampshire
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Rand McNally Official 1919 Auto Trails Map District Number 3 Southern Peninsula of Michigan, Northern Indiana, Northwestern Ohio
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Alaska and the Yukon Princess Cruises
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Map of the Western States Showing Location of National Parks and National Monuments
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Spokane, Portland, and Seattle Railway Company Air View of the Columbia River Scenic Route
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