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Historical Maps of Pennsylvania The CD-ROM

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The Feminine Solution to All the World's Problems

Are women kinder and gentler than men? Do they cause less trouble, less crime, less of most things bad? Would the world be a better place if women were in charge of everything and men were, at best, an irrelevance? This is a story about some people who thought so, and what they tried to do about it. Of course, any change in life is bound to be noticed, especially if it occurs without reasonable explanation. Busybodies become concerned and want to know what is going on and why. Others decry talk of any sort of change and want to put a stop to it and return to the golden days of yesteryear, when they were in charge. This story is about them too. If you like political thrillers with suspense and satire, try this tale.

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ITEM NO.

MAP YEAR

SIZE, INCHES

ALL PENNSYLVANIA MAPS UNLESS INDICATED OTHERWISE

C=CODE DATED, E=ESTIMATED DATE

ASK

$

50

1933c

28 x 22

sunoco - RAND MCNALLY, TWO RED CARS, BLUE GAS STATION, FRONTIER SCENE IN THE BACKGROUND. FRAYED ON ONE CORNER, GOOD CONDITION

10

117

1934

41 x 27

STATE ROAD MAP, ‘OFFICIAL PENNSYLVANIA ROAD MAP 1934’, B&W DRAWING OF THE STATE CAPITOL. TEARS AT CREASES, FAIR CONDITION

10

105

1934c

24 X 18

conoco - H. M. GOUSHA, RED CONOCO TRIANGLE OVER GREEN US. LIGHT STAIN ON COVER, GOOD CONDITION.

10

148

1934c

24 X 18

conoco - H. M. GOUSHA, RED CONOCO TRIANGLE OVER GREEN US. MINOR CREASE TEAR, PENCIL MARKS, GOOD CONDITION.

10

160

1934c

27 X 20

PURE OIL – RAND MCNALLY, NEW JERSEY MAP, BLUE COVER WITH EASTERN US AND ‘IN 32 STATES’ LOGO. EXCELLENT CONDITION.

10

125

1936c

27 X 20

SINCLAIR – RAND MCNALLY, MICHIGAN MAP. PASTEL 5 PANEL SCENE. CREASE TEARS, FAIR CONDITION.

10

80

1938

32 X 18

PENNSYLVANIA 1938 FROM THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE PUBLICITY COMMISSION DISTRIBUTED BY THE DEPT. OF COMMERCE, INCLUDES PHOTOS. TREE WITH PINK BLOOMS ON COVER. EXCELLENT CONDITION.

10

100

1938

32 X 18

STATE ROAD MAP, ‘PENNSYLVANIA’, PENNSYLVANIA STATE PUBLICITY COMMISSION MAP DISTRIBUTED BY THE DEPT. OF COMMERCE, INCLUDES PHOTOS. TREE WITH PINK BLOOMS AND BOY SITTING ON A CLIFF ON THE COVER. CREASE TEAR GOOD CONDITION.

10

124

1938c

24 X 18

CONOCO - H. M. GOUSHA, WHITE COVER WITH RED TRIANGLE LOGO AND GREEN NORTH AMERICA. EXCELLENT CONDITION.

10

145

1938c

24 X 18

CONOCO - H. M. GOUSHA, WHITE COVER WITH RED TRIANGLE LOGO AND GREEN NORTH AMERICA. EXCELLENT CONDITION.

10

129

1938c

27 X 20

pure oil - RAND MCNALLY, DRAWING OF STATION WITH PURE OIL SIGN AND PATHFINDER LOGO. CREASE TEARS, DIRTY ON INSIDE, FAIR CONDITION.

10

205

1939c

24 X 18

GULF – RAND MCNALLY, PHILADELPHIA, ORANGE AND BLUE COVER, GOOD CONDITION.

10

98

1939c

36 X 18

GULF - RAND MCNALLY, POLE WITH GULF SIGN ON BLUE AND ORANGE COVER. FRAYED EDGE, GOOD CONDITION

10

72

1940c

28 x 22

ATLANTIC - RAND MCNALLY, RED, WHITE AND BLUE COVER WITH UNFOLDING RIBBON. REPAIRED TEAR WITH MENDING TISSUE. GOOD CONDITION.

8

170

1940c

24 X 18

CONOCO – H. M. GOUSHA, GREEN NORTH AMERICA WITH RED TRIANGLE. GOOD CONDITION.

8

176

1940e

36 X 23

UNITED STATES’ AUTOMOBILE CLUB OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA. BLUE ON WHITE DRAWING OF A MISSION. UNDATED PRE-INTERSTATE, CIRCA 1940’S. CREASE TEARS, FAIR CONDITION.

8

32

1941

33 X 23

ESSO - GENERAL DRAFTING CO. 1941 PENNSYLVANIA, COVER WITH MONUMENT AT GETTYSBURG. SMUDGE, TEAR IN CREASE, BUT GOOD CONDITION.

8

132

1943

15 x 11

BLUM’S COMMERCIAL TRAVELERS’ MAP OF PENNSYLVANIA,1943-1944 EDITION,  PUBLISHED BY BLUM’S COMMERCIAL MAP PUB. CO., INC. NEW YORK. THIS IS A 7.5 X 5 INCH BOOKLET WITH 20 PAGES CONTAINING A HOTEL DIRECTORY AND GAZETTEER. loosely included IS A 15  X 11 INCH B&W MAP SHOWING roads on one side and rail and bus routes on the other. the map is undated. good  CONDITION.

8

133

1943

15 x 11

BLUM’S COMMERCIAL TRAVELERS’ MAP OF PENNSYLVANIA,1943-1944 EDITION,  PUBLISHED BY BLUM’S COMMERCIAL MAP PUB. CO., INC. NEW YORK. THIS IS A 7.5 X 5 INCH BOOKLET WITH 20 PAGES CONTAINING A HOTEL DIRECTORY AND GAZETTEER. loosely included IS A 15  X 11 INCH B&W MAP SHOWING roads on one side and rail and bus routes on the other. the map is undated. good  CONDITION.

8

15

1943e

33 X 22

ESSO - GENERAL DRAFTING CO. SAME AS ITEM 71 BUT UNDATED AND LIKELY A 1943 MAP. TEARS IN CREASES, WATER SPOTS, FAIR CONDITION.

8

134

1945

15 x 11

BLUM’S COMMERCIAL TRAVELERS’ MAP OF PENNSYLVANIA,1945-1946 EDITION,  PUBLISHED BY BLUM’S COMMERCIAL MAP PUB. CO., INC. NEW YORK. THIS IS A 7.5 X 5 INCH BOOKLET WITH 20 PAGES CONTAINING A HOTEL DIRECTORY AND GAZETTEER. loosely included IS A 15  X 11 INCH B&W MAP SHOWING roads on one side and rail and bus routes on the other. the map is undated AND IS THE SAME MAP AS ITEM 2070 (1943). good  CONDITION

8

63

1946

33 X 23

ESSO - GENERAL DRAFTING CO., DRAWING OF THE CATHEDRAL OF LEARNING AT PITTSBURGH. EXCELLENT CONDITION.

8

89

1946c

27 X 20

RICHFIELD - RAND MCNALLY, DRAWING OF SERVICEMAN WITH THUMB UP. CREASE TEAR, SMALL HOLE, DIRTY. FAIR CONDITION.

8

201

1946c

27 X 18

STERLING – H. M. GOUSHA, ORANGE SHADED COVER WITH GREEN GAS PUMP. SAYS QUAKER STATE PRODUCT. FAIR CONDITION.

8

2

1947

21 X 15

ESSO - GENERAL DRAFTING CO.  ‘DETOUR MAP - MAY, 1947’; INCLUDES WV, VA, DE; GOOD CONDITION.

8

1

1947

34 x 24

ESSO - GENERAL DRAFTING CO., A COUPLE STANDING ON A HILL LOOKING OUT OVER PINE CREEK GORGE. INK ON COVER, BUT EXCELLENT CONDITION.

8

65

1947

32 X 23

TEXACO - RAND MCNALLY; INCLUDES IN & OH. GREEN TEXACO SIGN. GOOD CONDITION

 

8

140

1947c

27 X 18

1947 CONOCO GOUSHA, MAINE. GOOD CONDITION.

 

8

74

1947c

27 X 20

AMOCO - RAND MCNALLY 1947, RED AMOCO SIGN WITH ‘BEST WAY TO GO’, COVER STAIN, TEARS IN CREASES, FAIR CONDITION.

8

87

1947c

36 X 18

GULF - RAND MCNALLY, GULF SIGN WITH CAR AND DARK SKY. FRAYED EDGE, ROUTE MARKING, FAIR CONDITION.

8

79

1947c

27 X 18

CITIES SERVICE - H. M. GOUSHA; YELLOWISH COVER WITH CARTOONS, GOOD CONDITION

8

66

1948

34 x 24

esso - general drafting co., drawing of couple at a waterfall in poconos, crease tear, good condition.

8

212

1948c

27 X 32

GULF – RAND MCNALLY, PITTSBURGH, ART DECO WITH GULF BLDG.

 

8

4

1949

33 X 24

ESSO - GENERAL DRAFTING CO. 1949, WASHINGTON’S HEADQUARTERS AT VALLEY FORGE. TEAR IN CREASE, GOOD CONDITION.

8

34

1949

33 X 24

ESSO - GENERAL DRAFTING CO. 1949, WASHINGTON’S HEADQUARTERS AT VALLEY FORGE. EXCELLENT CONDITION

8

3

1949

33 x 24

ESSO - GENERAL DRAFTING CO., DRAWING OF WASHINGTON’S HEADQUARTERS AT VALLEY FORGE. GOOD CONDITION.

8

142

1949

36 X 24

STATE ROAD MAP, ‘OFFICIAL ROAD MAP PENNSYLVANIA’, DRAWING OF RED, BLACK, GREEN CARS ON HIGHWAY NEXT TO A WOODS. EXCELLENT CONDITION.

8

210

1949

32 x 23

SUNOCO - RAND MCNALLY, DRAWING OF COUPLE ON HILL LOOKING OVER TOWN. GOOD CONDITION.

8

70

1949c

27 X 21

ATLANTIC - RAND MCNALLY 1949, INCLUDES NJ, CAR WITH HOOD UP AND SERVICE MAN AND LADY DRIVER. GOOD CONDITION

8

204

1949c

32 X 23

TEXACO – RAND MCNALLY, PHILADELPHIA, WHITE COVER WITH PAPER IS PRECIOUS, FAIR CONDITION.

8

141

1950

36 X 24

STATE ROAD MAP, ‘OFFICIAL ROAD MAP OF PENNSYLVANIA’, COLONIAL FIGURE WITH A PROCLAMATION. SMALL PIECE TORN OUT OF FRONT. GOOD CONDITION.

8

147

1950

36 X 24

STATE ROAD MAP, ‘OFFICIAL ROAD MAP OF PENNSYLVANIA’, COLONIAL FIGURE WITH A PROCLAMATION. GOOD CONDITION.

7

5

1950c

27 X 20

SINCLAIR - RAND MCNALLY 1950, DRAWING OF SINCLAIR SIGN WITH COUNTRY SIDE IN BACKGROUND. SMUDGED, INK MARKS, FAIR CONDITION.  

7

7

1951

33 X 23

ESSO - GENERAL DRAFTING CO. 1951, LIBERTY BELL WITH FAMILY. SMUDGE, TEARS IN CREASES, OTHERWISE GOOD CONDITION.  

7

6

1951

33 X 24

ESSO - GENERAL DRAFTING CO., DRAWING OF FAMILY LOOKING AT THE LIBERTY BELL. EXCELLENT CONDITION.