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City Map of Madison Wis.

Map

This map of Madison shows highways, railroads, parks, and D-X service stations. The cover and inside of the map features pictures of attractions in Madison and on the University of Wisconsin campus. The cover reads: "Madison 'The University City'." The back of the map has an extensive advertisement for "D-X Lubricating Motor Fuel and D-X Ethyl" as well as "Diamond 760 Motor Oil."

Date Created:
circa 1930-1939
Creator:
Mid-Continent Petroleum Corporation (issuing body)

Publication Information

Creator
Mid-Continent Petroleum Corporation (issuing body)
Publisher
publisher unknown
Date Created
circa 1930-1939
Language
English

Physical Description

Format
Map
Extent
1 map
Dimensions
41 x 52 cm, folded to 22 x 10 cm

Collection Information

Digital Collection
Maps and Atlases
Call Number
H GX9029 M18 M6

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W014B68
Legacy ID
WHi 105053

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