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Southwestern U.S. Immigration Map for Texas, Arkansas, and Louisiana, 1881
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About the Item
Southwestern U.S. Immigration Map - Published by The Southwestern Immigration Company, Austin, Texas. Detailed Railroad Routes and Regional Statistics for Texas, Arkansas, and Louisiana. Historical Document Promoting Settlement and Economic Growth in the Southwest.
This patina rich map is titled "Map of the South West," published by The Southwestern Immigration Company with a central office in Austin, Texas. The map is dated 1881.
Description:
- The map encompasses parts of Texas, New Mexico, Arkansas, and Louisiana and prominently features railroad lines, depicted in black, crisscrossing the region. This suggests a focus on transportation routes, which were crucial for immigration and commerce during this period.
Contains detailed statistics on crops, education, school and charity endowments, and public lands for sale in Texas at the time.
It also provides information on crops and education in Arkansas and for Louisiana it lists various statistics, including population figures, crop production, and educational statistics.
The map was published by The Southwestern Immigration Company, with the central office located in Austin, Texas. The map is from the year 1881.
Interesting Aspects:
This map provides a snapshot of the Southwestern United States during a time of significant growth and development, highlighting the importance of railroads in expanding access to new areas. The map served as a tool to encourage immigration and settlement in the region, using the detailed statistics to showcase the potential for agriculture and education.
The inclusion of detailed statistics on crops, education, and land sales provides valuable insights into the economic and social conditions of the time.
The cartography style and the inclusion of promotional text reflect the period's design aesthetics and marketing strategies.
This map is a fascinating historical document that offers a glimpse into the efforts to promote and develop the Southwestern United States in the late 19th century.
- Dimensions:Height: 26.97 in (68.5 cm)Width: 25.2 in (64 cm)Depth: 0.01 in (0.2 mm)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1881
- Condition:Map is in fair to good condition. It shows signs of aging with yellowing, minor tears, frayed edges, fold lines and larger holes in the paper. Stains and discoloration are present, but text and details remain legible. Linnen backing for support.
- Seller Location:Langweer, NL
- Reference Number:Seller: BG-13757-11stDibs: LU3054340307172
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