Source Information

Ancestry.com. U.S. and World Atlases, 1822-1923 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.
Original data:

New General Atlas World. Rand McNally and Co., 1902.

New Concise Atlas of the World. Rand McNally, 1899.

New Atlas of the World. Frank F. Lovell, 1919.

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About U.S. and World Atlases, 1822-1923

This is a varied collection of maps taken from atlases that were published between 1822 -1940. The atlases are from many different publishers and most are in color. The maps are included in atlases that range in specificity from the county level to the global level. Some atlases were made for the locations that were affected by World War I and II or the Civil War, others are just for geographic purposes.

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