COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Author:
Witta, Jr. Fred
Author:
Golden Chain Council of the Mother Lode.
Date:
1951
Short Title:
California's Golden Chain : the Mother Lode.
Publisher:
Ledger Press
Publisher:
Sacramento Lithograph Co.
Publisher Location:
Jackson, Calif.,Sacramento, Calif.
Publisher Location:
Jackson, Calif.,Sacramento, Calif.
Type:
Pocket Map
Obj Height cm:
56
Obj Width cm:
43
Scale 1:
550,000
Note:
Color map, 56x43, folded to 22x10. Surrounded by views and illustrations of selected points of interest. Also some points of interest shown pictorially. Includes poem in panel: "California's Golden Chain, the Mother Lode." On verso: Illustrated cover and title page, with location map, views and text on Mother Lode country, and counties of Mariposa, Tuolumne, Calaveras, Amador, El Dorado, and Placer; with brief histories and descriptions. Includes "Acknowledgment: This is a cooperative map made by combined effort of the Mother Lode Highway Association, the Mother Lode Counties' supervisors, Merchants, and the Mother Lode Chambers of Commerce."
State/Province:
California
Subject:
Pictorial map
Full Title:
California's Golden Chain : the Mother Lode. Designed by Fred Witta, Jr. Amador County. Art work by Pope Studio, Sacramento. (printed by) Sacramento Lithograph Co. Copyright. (on verso cover title) California's Golden Chain : the Mother Lode Highway (State Highway 49). Ledger Press, Jackson.
List No:
8031.003
Series No:
3
Engraver or Printer:
Pope Studio
Publication Author:
Witta, Jr. Fred
Publication Author:
Golden Chain Council of the Mother Lode.
Pub Date:
1951
Pub Title:
California's Golden Chain : the Mother Lode. Designed by Fred Witta, Jr. Amador County. Art work by Pope Studio, Sacramento. (printed by) Sacramento Lithograph Co. Copyright. (on verso cover title) California's Golden Chain : the Mother Lode Highway (State Highway 49). Ledger Press, Jackson.
Pub Note:
Color map, 56x43, folded to 22x10. Surrounded by views and illustrations of selected points of interest. Also some points of interest shown pictorially. Includes poem in panel: "California's Golden Chain, the Mother Lode." On verso: Illustrated cover and title page, with location map, views and text on Mother Lode country, and counties of Mariposa, Tuolumne, Calaveras, Amador, El Dorado, and Placer; with brief histories and descriptions. Includes "Acknowledgment: This is a cooperative map made by combined effort of the Mother Lode Highway Association, the Mother Lode Counties' supervisors, Merchants, and the Mother Lode Chambers of Commerce."
Pub List No:
8031.000
Pub Type:
Pocket Map
Pub Height cm:
56
Pub Width cm:
43
Image No:
8031003
Authors:
Witta, Jr. Fred; Golden Chain Council of the Mother Lode.
Link To Source
California's Golden Chain : the Mother Lode.
