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Latest improved map of Philadelphia

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From 291051 (laid in) Advertising piece for this company with sales info on the verso. Verso also has a calendar of 1898-1899 mislabeled as 1998-1899. Also has postage cost (2 cents for letters to all parts of the United States and Canada), and "facts worth remembering" (The first newspaper advertisement appeared in 1652). MS note: [Pub. 1898-99]. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: no. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: Advertising copy. MS note: from 291051 (laid in).
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Date
1898
Call number
ephMPPA0003
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