Archive Record
Images
Metadata
Collection |
Permanent Collection |
Catalog Number |
1989.283.2 |
Scope & Content |
Color, illustrated map (formerly framed) of the Old Northwest Territory preceding and following the Ordinance of 1787 that created the Northwest Territory, showing areas of settlement by various Indian tribes, location of significant battles, forts and treaties, as well as major roads and rivers. Given as Christmas gift to customers in 1936 by The Northern Trust Company. The map includes numerous insets illustrating famous people and events relating to the Northwest Territory. The map and illustrtions are by Wm. Mark Young based on material from "The Pageant of America," Ralph Henry Gabriel for the Yale University Press. |
Creator |
Northern Trust Company |
Title |
The Old Northwest Territory |