Map of the [Mississippi] River, A

Sub-Title
A Guide to the Mississippi, from Vicksburg to New Orleans .
Subject

Mississippi River from Vicksburg to New Orleans

Date
1897
Publisher

New Orleans Picayune

Place of Publication

New Orleans, La.

Accession Number
11024.004
Condition
Fair. Some tape staining, small paper loss throughout. Needs conservation.
Curatorial Notes

Although not technically a "ribbon map" because there are not lines separating each depiction, this piece delineates the river in four separate columns

Notes

Includes table of river distances and table of elevations of water surfaces above sea level. Issued by the New Orleans Picayune, "the Best Newspaper Published in the South."

Media Type
newsprint mounted on cloth
Size
20 1/4 x 15 3/4
Storage
c05d10