Exhibits

Exhibit Education Kit

Mapping Manifest Destiny: Chicago and the American West
November 3, 2007 – February 16, 2008

Gilpin's Hydrographic Map of North America - Newberry Map 6F G3301 C2 1848 G5  

Image #1
Gilpin, William.  Gilpin's Hydrographic Map of North America.  St. Louis: Juls. Hutawa Lithr., ca. 1848.
Newberry Library: Map 6F G3301 C2 1848 G5

     
Chicago with the School Section, Wabansia, and Kinzie's Addition - Newberry vault Graff 1817
 

Image #2
Hathaway, Joshua Jr. Chicago with the School Section, Wabansia, and Kinzie's Addition. New York: Peter A. Meisner, 1834.
Newberry Library (Gift of Edward D. Graff): Vault Graff 1817

     
Detail of Map of the Gold Regions in the Vicinity of Central City, Gilpin Co., Colorado - Newberry vault Graff 3344    Image #3

Detail from Pratt, John J. and Bela S. Buell; vignettes by John E. Dillingham.  Map of the Gold Regions in the Vicinity of Central City, Gilpin Co., Colorado Territory (Philadelphia: W.H. Rease, 1862).
Newberry Library (Gift of Everett D. Graff): Vault Graff 3344

This Exhibit Education Kit is made possible by the generous support of The Geographic Society of Chicago.