George F. Cram map of Charleston, South Carolina and Atlanta, Georgia
Scope and Contents
This collection contains maps of Charleston, South Carolina, and Atlanta, Georgia, showing primary streets, rivers, railroads, parks, and common areas from Cram's Universal Atlas circa 1898. The sheets are numbered 127 and 128 and include an inset on the Atlanta map with Ponce de Leon Sp. [Decatur neighborhood].
Dates
- Created: circa 1898
- Other: Date acquired: 03/27/2000
Creator
- Cram, George Franklin, 1841-1928 (Person)
- George F. Cram Company (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
Open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
The Diocese of Charleston makes no representation that it is the owner of any copyright or other literary property in the materials contained in its archives. In providing access to or permitting the reproduction of any such materials, the Diocese of Charleston does not assume any responsibility for determining the nature of any rights, ownership or interest therein; nor for obtaining the appropriate permissions to publish or use; nor for determining the nature of any liabilities (for defamation and invasion of privacy) that may arise from any publication or use. This rests entirely with the researcher.
Biographical or Historical Information
The George F. Cram Company is the publisher of maps, atlases, and globes. It was founded in 1867 by Blanchard & Cram in Evanston, Illinois. By 1875, the map company began publishing atlases.
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Extent
1.00 oversize_folder
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Maps of Charleston, South Carolina, and Atlanta, Georgia, showing primary streets, rivers, railroads, parks, and common areas.
Source of Acquisition
Received from Baldwin's Old Prints & Maps in March 2000.
Method of Acquisition
Purchase
Processing Information
Processed by Melissa Bronheim, October 2012.
- Atlanta (Ga.) -- Maps Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Charleston (S.C.) -- Maps Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Roads -- Georgia -- Atlanta -- Maps Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Roads -- South Carolina -- Charleston -- Maps Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Title
- Inventory of the George F. Cram map of Charleston, South Carolina and Atlanta, Georgia
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- eng
Repository Details
Part of the Catholic Diocese of Charleston Archives Repository
114 Broad Street
Carriage House
Charleston SC 29401 US
843-410-1720
843-410-1765
archives@charlestondiocese.org
