COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Author:
Pottsmith, Charles
Date:
1947
Short Title:
Cartomap Bemidji, Minnesota
Publisher:
W.A. Fisher Company
Publisher Location:
Virginia, Minnesota
Type:
Separate Map
Obj Height cm:
56
Obj Width cm:
43
State/Province:
Minnesota
Subject:
Pictorial map
Subject:
Lakes
Subject:
Tourism
Full Title:
Cartomap Bemidji, Minnesota : vacation playground with highways and historical data. Copyright 1947, W. A. Fisher Company, Virginia, Minnesota. Historical information : Minesota Historical Society, St. Paul, Minn. Harold Hagg, Bemidji, Minnesota.Charles Pottsmith, Virginia 1947. (cover) Bemidji Minnesota : Home of Paul Bunyan.
List No:
13506.002
Series No:
2
Engraver or Printer:
Minnesota Historical Society.
Engraver or Printer:
Bemidji Civic and Commerce Association
Engraver or Printer:
Hagg, Harold
Publication Author:
Pottsmith, Charles
Pub Date:
1947
Pub Title:
Cartomap Bemidji, Minnesota : vacation playground with highways and historical data. Copyright 1947, W. A. Fisher Company, Virginia, Minnesota. Historical information : Minesota Historical Society, St. Paul, Minn. Harold Hagg, Bemidji, Minnesota.Charles Pottsmith, Virginia 1947. (cover) Bemidji Minnesota : Home of Paul Bunyan.
Pub Note:
Pictorial map, on sheet 56x43, folded to self-wrapped pictorial cover, 22x19, with location map, recreational activities, photo illustrations and text blocks provide description of the region’s history on verso. Color map featuring the highlights of the area, filled with humorous vignettes and notations. By Chrles Pottsmith. Covers Bemidji, Minnesota from Lower Red Lake on the north to Lake Itasca and Leech Lake on the south. Shows highways, roads, forests, railroads, trails, wildlife, rivers, Native American settlements, historical notes, and recreational activities. Includes title cartouche and list of 58 accommodations and 4 Bemidji hotels. Bemidji Civic and Commerce Association. At the bottom left corner of the map a white rabbit is shown, a familiar icon on Antoncich’s earlier maps in the mid-1930s.
Pub List No:
13506.000
Pub Type:
Pamphlet
Pub Height cm:
22
Pub Width cm:
19
Image No:
13506002.jp2
Authors:
Pottsmith, Charles
Link To Source
Cartomap Bemidji, Minnesota
