Folder 2

Map of Illinois by Johnson and Browning

Two maps on one page: County map of Maryland and Delaware / county map of New Jersey by Samuel A. Mitchell

Map of Maryland and Delaware with inset map of Washington, D.C. and illustrations of government buildings. Page 35. Johnson and Ward. Verso: "geographical index, or ready reference," page 45.

Map of Georgetown and Washington, D.C. with views of the Capitol building, Smithsonian Institute castle, and Washington Monument by Alvin J. Johnson, New York. Page 39. Verso: Appendix to the geographical index, page 51.

Map of North America constructed and engraved by W. William, Philadelphia. Page 4 of an altas published by Samuel Johnson in 1867. Note: Alaska is denominated "Russian America." Recto is blank.

Nord-America. Entworfen u. gezeichnet von F. von Stülpnagel (map of North America North Designed and drawn by F. von Stülpnagel.) from Steiler's Hand-Atlas. Note: interesting depiction of Western Territories.

Amérique Septentrionale (map of North America) from Atlas Universal Illustré by Victor Levasseur, with illustrations by Raimond Bonheur

The second series comprises maps of regions, nations and states in North America and South America. The maps are foldered by size: folders 1-2 are smaller maps; folders 3-8 are larger or two-page maps. The maps are listed in chronological order but filed within each folder to reflect the donor's original order.

This collection comprises 83 printed items: 81 historic maps and 2 rare book leaves from the private collection of Bob Rodriguez.