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California wall map from life insurance co.

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Heading: (California)
Author: Cram, George F.
Title: Map of California
Place Published: San Francisco
Publisher:Western States Life Insurance Company
Date Published: c.1915
Description: Color wall map with 2 insets, surrounded with printed information on the Western States Life Insurance Company and portraits of its officers; index and list of towns on the back. Map portion is 51x34 cm (20x13½"); overall 91x59 cm (35¾x23¼"), metal rails at top and bottom edges to facilitate rolling, loop at top edge for hanging.Detailed map of California as San Francisco was rebounding from the devastation of the 1906 earthquake, and Los Angeles was coming into its own. The two insets are of the San Francisco Bay Area north to Sacramento, and greater Los Angeles south to the Mexican border. The sponsoring insurance company is extolled, with the sound advice: "Insure Now While You Are in Good Health." No copies are listed in OCLC.
Condition Report: A little foxing and toning, some neat repairs at lower edge of sheet; very good, map clean, colors bright.

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Heading: (California)
Author: Cram, George F.
Title: Map of California
Place Published: San Francisco
Publisher:Western States Life Insurance Company
Date Published: c.1915
Description: Color wall map with 2 insets, surrounded with printed information on the Western States Life Insurance Company and portraits of its officers; index and list of towns on the back. Map portion is 51x34 cm (20x13½"); overall 91x59 cm (35¾x23¼"), metal rails at top and bottom edges to facilitate rolling, loop at top edge for hanging.Detailed map of California as San Francisco was rebounding from the devastation of the 1906 earthquake, and Los Angeles was coming into its own. The two insets are of the San Francisco Bay Area north to Sacramento, and greater Los Angeles south to the Mexican border. The sponsoring insurance company is extolled, with the sound advice: "Insure Now While You Are in Good Health." No copies are listed in OCLC.
Condition Report: A little foxing and toning, some neat repairs at lower edge of sheet; very good, map clean, colors bright.

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