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City planning
This is a visual representation of plans created in the 1950s to rebuild sections of Detroit. The map can be foundhere.
This pamphlet contains illustrated maps of the grounds for the New York World’s Fair, along with descriptions of the purposes of each pavillion.…
Homeric Papyri
P. Mich. Inv. 3160
World's Fair
These photographs show the newly completed pavilions for the 1893 World’s Columbian Exposition held in Chicago. The map can be found here.
This map shows the continent of Africa in the years before Mary Meader and her husband Richard Light flew from South Africa to Egypt, taking some of…
Mary Meader
This map, reproduced from the book "Focus on Africa" by Richard Upjohn Light, shows the route Mary Meader and Richard Light flew over Africa while…