File:1893 Worlds Columbian Exposition map by Union News.jpg

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English: The Union News Company's indexed map of the Worlds Columbian exposition at Chicago, 1893
Description
Shows names of streets, buildings, drainage, railroads, cable and electric cars, and other points of interest. At left of map: Rand, McNally & Co.'s indexed standard guide map of the World's Columbian Exposition, copyright 1882 by Rand, McNally & Co.
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Source Harvard Map Collection
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Union News Company (Boston, Mass.), creator
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Date depicted
Map location Chicago
Scale 1:7,000
Bounding box
N: 41.7958205°N
W: 87.6087058°W E: 87.5656099°W
S: 41.7718366°N
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Union News Company (Boston, Mass.)
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Dimensions height: 33 cm (12.9 in); width: 46 cm (18.1 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,33U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,46U174728

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