Connecticut

DistributorDistributed by Connecticut Development Commission (American, founded 1939)

Datebefore 1973

MediumLithography; black printer's ink on wove paper

DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 15 5/8 x 21 1/4in. (39.7 x 54cm) Sheet (height x width): 16 1/8 x 21 7/8in. (41 x 55.6cm)

ClassificationsGraphics

Credit LineGift of Connecticut National Bank

Object number1992.141.0

DescriptionMap of Connecticut, with Massachusetts to the north, Rhode Island to the east, and New York to the west. The coastline of Connecticut is shown, but the Long Island Sound is not identified. The state is divided into counties, outlined in thick solid lines and labeled, and towns, outlined in thin solid lines and labeled. The Housatonic, Connecticut, Naugatuck and Thames Rivers are depicted and labeled.

Collections

Maps and Charts: Finding Your Place in Connecticut History

Label TextThis map was probably a blank template meant to be used as a worksheet. 2007.79.0 is a similar or identical map that has been filled in by hand with statistics that appear to track newspaper circulation.

NotesCartographic Note: Scale: 1 7/8 inches equals 10 miles

Status

Not on view