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At a scale of fifty feet to the inch, every building in town is drawn to its footprint and colored by construction — yellow for frame, pink for brick, blue for stone, gray for iron — with notes on roofs, walls, stoves, boilers, and the water available to fight the fire everyone knew was coming.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe first edition here was surveyed in October 1885, when the sheets still read “Deadwood, D.T.” — Dakota Territory. Its title sheet records a population of 3,500, “water facilities very good,” and a fire department of exactly two independent hose carts: “no steam \u0026amp; no hand engines.” A signed panel shows the local insurance agents personally attested the survey. Across the next five editions the reader can watch a gold camp harden into a city. The 1891 sheets add railroads, a street railway, and a 120-man volunteer department; 1897 counts 150 men and seven hose carts. The 1903 survey shows a town rebuilding — the Opera House drawn as “ruins,” a lot marked “Carnegie Free Library to be built here,” another reserved for a U.S. Government building. By 1909 the printed population reaches 7,000 and five fire companies muster 300 members. The 1915 edition notes Main Street brick-paved, two reservoirs holding 270,000 gallons, and a steel-and-concrete garage for seventy-five automobiles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe details reward a slow eye. The Gem Theatre stands on Main Street with its “dance ho.” and wine rooms marked. Chinatown appears along lower Main with laundries, lodgings, and a Joss House. Saloons, gambling rooms, breweries, bottling works, smelters, and a ring of cyanide mills come and go — later editions candidly note mills “not in operation” and “going to ruin,” the map trade’s quiet record of a mining economy cooling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach edition opens with its original first sheet, carrying the title block, a key map showing how the numbered sheets fit together, and — in the larger editions — a street index and the surveyor’s notes on water works and fire apparatus quoted above. Dashed outlines mark sheds and porches; small circles mark hydrants; street-front numbers give addresses.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe sheets are reproduced here as unaltered facsimiles of the Sanborn Map Company’s originals, from the high-resolution scans preserved by the Geography and Map Division of the Library of Congress. Fold lines, edition stamps, and the occasional surveyor’s smudge have been left exactly as found.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e60 pages. 8.5\" x 11\". Full color. Paperback.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSatisfaction guaranteed or you can send it back!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ExileBooks","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49872454779035,"sku":"Publishing 2026 \/ 358915148705","price":39.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0663\/7705\/6411\/files\/s-l1600_9e7960fa-a5c9-4f8a-b0db-19d776b31bbd.jpg?v=1792532342"},{"product_id":"sanborn-fire-insurance-maps-of-charleston-south-carolina-1884-1888","title":"Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps of Charleston, South Carolina (1884 \u0026 1888)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis volume reprints, complete and in full color, both of the Sanborn Map and Publishing Company's nineteenth-century fire insurance surveys of Charleston, South Carolina: the twenty-five sheets of May 1884 and the fifty sheets of June 1888. The maps are reproduced as unaltered facsimiles from the high-resolution scans preserved by the Geography and Map Division of the Library of Congress, with the original hand-applied color coding intact — yellow for frame construction, pink for brick, blue for stone.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDrawn at fifty feet to the inch, the sheets record every building in the city to its footprint, with notes on roofs, walls, boilers, watchmen, and firefighting water. The 1884 survey maps the old city at full tide: the cotton presses and factors' offices on Adger's and Boyce's wharves, the West Point and Bennett's rice mills, and the phosphate and guano works that paid Charleston's way after the war. Between the surveys came the earthquake of August 31, 1886 — the most destructive ever to strike the eastern United States — and the doubled 1888 edition is its damage report: Hibernian Hall under a temporary board roof, the United States Court House drawn as ruins, the Circular Church being rebuilt, and canvas hospital tents still pitched in the yard of Agricultural Hall. The Charleston Hotel, the Mills House, the old Planters Hotel (today's Dock Street Theatre), the Citadel on Marion Square, and the U.S. Custom House all appear, along with the German groceries and breweries and the churches of Black Charleston.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTrace a single address across both editions and watch the city rebuild, sheet by sheet — an essential reference for genealogists, house historians, and collectors of Charleston history.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e80 pages. 8.5\" x 11\". Full color. 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The sheets are reproduced in full color from the high-resolution scans held by the Geography and Map Division of the Library of Congress, with fold lines, library stamps, and the copyright date left exactly as found.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDrawn at fifty feet to the inch for fire insurance underwriters, the sheets show every building on the island at its exact footprint, colored by construction — yellow for wood frame, pink for brick, blue for stone — with height in stories, dashed lines for porches and sheds, and notes on roofs, boilers, watchmen, and lamps. Address numbers run along the building fronts and water-main diameters along the streets, so any block can be followed sheet to sheet.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe index map opens the volume with the surveyors' census of the city's defenses: water piped from thirty flowing wells at Alta Loma, 487 hydrants, sixty-three firemen and four steam engines. Beyond it lie the Galveston Wharf Company's piers 10 to 36 with Elevators \"A\" and \"B\" and the Mallory and Morgan warehouses; a key map to the Cotton Compress and Warehouse District; four skeleton sheets of the congested blocks along the Strand; and the buildings of the city itself — the Grand Opera House, the Tremont Hotel, Ball High School, the Ursuline Academy, B'nai Israel, and the Garten Verein pavilion. Sheet 70 walks the beach, where three bath houses stood on posts above the surf and St. Mary's Orphans' Home appears in an inset; every structure on that sheet was taken by the sea on September 8, 1900.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is Galveston as it stood before the seawall and the grade raising — an essential reference for genealogists, house historians, and collectors of Galveston and Texas history.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e106 pages. 8.5\" x 11\". Full color. 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All 59 sheets are reproduced in color from the copies preserved in the Library of Congress, drawn at the Sanborn standard scale of fifty feet to the inch.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcross seven editions you can watch a battlefield town learn to live on its history. The 1886 survey covers Gettysburg in just three sheets; by 1924 the town fills seventeen. In between, the maps record the tourist economy taking shape building by building: the Eagle Hotel and the relic shops, the Jennie Wade House Museum, the great round Cyclorama hall, the trolley line to the battlefield, the monument works, the college and the seminary. Every hotel, souvenir store, warehouse, and dwelling is mapped to its footprint, with street names, house numbers, and business names as they stood in each survey year — making it possible to trace a single lot through four decades of change.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn essential reference for genealogists, house historians, Civil War enthusiasts, and collectors of Gettysburg and Pennsylvania history.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e72 pages. 8.5\" x 11\". Full color. 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This volume reproduces 38 selected sheets from eight of those surveys in full color from the Library of Congress originals — the sheets that show each town's railroad ground: depots, engine houses, yards, water tanks, and the warehouse rows that lived off the rails. The complete surveys ran to more sheets than are reproduced here; this volume presents the railroad core of each.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe towns are Alamosa, Monte Vista, Del Norte, Creede, Antonito, Pagosa Springs, Durango, and Silverton. Alamosa's sheets carry the paired freight and passenger depots and the yards that bisect the town. Antonito's stone depot stands drawn in blue — the surveyor's color for masonry — inside its junction wye, beside an engine house, water tank, and inclined coal trestle. Durango's sheets include the passenger depot, a ten-stall roundhouse with turntable, and a full-page smelter threaded with narrow gauge sidings. Silverton packs the depots and sidings of four railroads into seven sheets, and Creede's follow the rails up Willow Creek past a station the surveyors had already marked \"formerly R.R. Station.\" Every sheet is reproduced without enhancement from the Library of Congress scans, with the original color key — yellow for frame, pink for brick, blue for stone — intact.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eVolume 1 of the Railroad Depots of the Colorado Narrow Gauge series: an essential reference for model railroaders, railroad historians, and collectors of Colorado history.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e60 pages. 8.5\" x 11\". Full color. 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This volume reproduces 30 selected sheets from nine of those surveys in full color from the Library of Congress originals — the sheets that show each town's railroad ground: depots, water tanks, ore houses, sampling works, and the warehouse rows that lived off the rails. The complete surveys ran to more sheets than are reproduced here; this volume presents the railroad core of each.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe towns are Montrose, Delta, Ouray, Lake City, Ridgway, Telluride, Rico, Dolores, and Mancos. Montrose's yard tracks are lettered \"STANDARD GAUGE \u0026amp; NARROW GAUGE\" on the map itself, between facing freight and passenger depots. Telluride's fourteen-sheet survey is effectively a five-town atlas, its insets carrying depots at the Ophir Loop and Placerville along with Telluride's own depot grounds. Ouray's outlying sheets reach the mines of Ironton and Red Mountain on sidings lettered \"Silverton \u0026amp; Red Mountain R.R.\" Dolores's combination depot faces its shipper row with \"NARROW GAUGE\" spelled along the main track, and Rico's 1899 survey — made under the Sanborn-Perris imprint — records a mining district's ore houses and sampling works, nearly all marked \"not running.\" Every sheet is reproduced without enhancement from the Library of Congress scans, with the original color key — yellow for frame, pink for brick, blue for stone — intact.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eVolume 2 of the Railroad Depots of the Colorado Narrow Gauge series: an essential reference for model railroaders, railroad historians, and collectors of Colorado history.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e48 pages. 8.5\" x 11\". Full color. 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This volume reproduces 44 selected sheets from nine of those surveys in full color from the Library of Congress originals — the sheets that show each town's railroad ground: depots, engine houses, water tanks, yards, and the smelters drawn on their webs of sidings. The complete surveys ran to more sheets than are reproduced here; this volume presents the railroad core of each.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe towns are Cañon City, Silver Cliff, Salida, Buena Vista, Leadville, Red Cliff, Kokomo, Gunnison, and Crested Butte. The centerpiece is Leadville's great survey of 1895 — twenty plates here, opening with the survey's own decorative title page and graphic index — with three railroads' grounds: a depot-grounds sheet of freight house and waiting rooms, a freight house lettered for the Denver, Leadville \u0026amp; Gunnison, and the Colorado Midland's engine house, turntable, and two-story passenger station, plus outlying panels reaching Granite, Minturn, Kokomo, and Robinson. Salida's first sheet carries a dedicated large-scale panel of its depot grounds, the Gunnison branch labeled \"(Narrow Gauge)\" by the surveyors themselves. Kokomo's single 1886 sheet holds a combination depot, circular water tank, and three smelters marked \"closed \u0026amp; mach'y removed,\" and Cañon City's depot faces the Royal Gorge Hotel across a multi-track corridor. Every sheet is reproduced without enhancement from the Library of Congress scans, with the original color key — yellow for frame, pink for brick, blue for stone — intact.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eVolume 3 of the Railroad Depots of the Colorado Narrow Gauge series: an essential reference for model railroaders, railroad historians, and collectors of Colorado history.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e68 pages. 8.5\" x 11\". Full color. 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This volume reproduces 62 selected sheets from ten of those surveys in full color from the Library of Congress originals — the sheets that show each town's railroad ground: depots, turntables, car barns, and the mills and mines on their sidings. The complete surveys ran to more sheets than are reproduced here; this volume presents the railroad core of each.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe towns are Alma, Breckenridge, Pitkin, Golden, Georgetown with Silver Plume, Idaho Springs, Central City with Black Hawk, Florence, Cripple Creek, and Victor with Goldfield. Florence's 1912 survey carries a roundhouse lettered \"Florence \u0026amp; Cripple Creek R.R.\" at its yard throat and wye, an \"Old R.R. Depot\" in use as a warehouse beside it. The 1919 surveys of Cripple Creek and Victor draw the gold camp under the Midland Terminal's lettering — passenger depots at both towns, an outlying depot at the Elkton mine, an electric railway surviving as car barns, and famous mines annotated \"closed.\" Central City's twelve sheets map four communities, a switchback grade, Black Hawk's depot and turntable, and the Gilpin Tramway's engine house and trestles; Silver Plume's station anchors the Georgetown set; Breckenridge's depot stands on a track lettered \"(Narrow Gauge) Main Track\"; and Pitkin's single sheet carries its frame depot and octagonal stone water tank. 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It reproduces all thirty-six double-page plates (numbered 81–116), together with the original street and specials index and the volume key map, from the master scans in the Library of Congress Sanborn Maps Collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhere Volumes 1 and 2 covered the downtown core and the near East and West Sides, Volume 3 maps outer Cleveland: the Broadway corridor running southeast through Newburgh, the East Side avenues — Woodland, Scovill, Cedar, Kinsman, and Euclid Avenue — the village of Glenville on the lakeshore, and Brooklyn on the west side.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is also the Standard Oil volume. In 1887 Cleveland was the refining capital of the company John D. Rockefeller had founded there seventeen years earlier, and its facilities spread across seven of these plates: Works No. 1 fills plates 96 through 98, with the filling and tank yards, storage tanks, and the Clark Oil Works mapped nearby — each still house, tank, and cooper shop drawn at lot level. Around them the plates record the Cleveland Rolling Mill Co., the Cleveland Axle Co., the State Insane Asylum, the Jewish Orphan Asylum, and breweries such as Schmidt \u0026amp; Hoffmann, all named in the original index reproduced here.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether you are researching a specific address, tracing a family through Newburgh or Glenville, or studying Cleveland's industrial rise, this atlas is an essential reference for genealogists, house historians, and collectors of Cleveland history.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e76 pages. 8.5\" x 11.25\". Full color. 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Each sheet gives story heights and ground elevations, fire walls, wired glass, iron and tin-clad shutters, elevators and hoistways with their traps, steam boilers, chimneys, stand pipes, gasoline tanks, private garages, and whether a building was sprinklered, partly sprinklered, or not sprinklered at all, with automatic fire alarms and independent electric plants flagged where they existed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe volume also carries a separate Map of the Congested District at 200 feet to an inch, showing every downtown building footprint at a glance, colored by construction, sprinklered buildings flagged, fire stations in black, story heights printed inside the buildings and street widths printed in the streets.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe key map runs from Two Mile Creek and the Belt Line in the north down along the Great Miami River and the Miami \u0026amp; Erie Canal, past Greenwood Cemetery, the Fair Grounds and the Butler County Infirmary, out to Hyde Park and Lindenwald. 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Beside them stand the marks of the new decade: a Ford Motor Co. plant, the Hamilton \u0026amp; Cincinnati bus station, Doran Bros. making radio apparatus, filling stations and public garages, the Rentschler Building, and the Hamilton Community Hotel finished that same year — along with City Hall and jail, the Butler County Court House, Mercy and Fort Hamilton hospitals, the Lane Free Library, Notre Dame Academy for Girls, and the Daily News and Journal printing plants.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe key map also carries the underwriters' report for 1927: a population of 51,000; forty-five miles of paved street; ninety miles of water main and 780 hydrants fed from ten driven wells and a six-million-gallon reservoir; and a fully motorized fire department of a chief, five assistant chiefs and fifty-four men across six stations, running two Ahrens-Fox pumpers and a seventy-five-foot aerial truck.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eReproduced from the copy in the Library of Congress. 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The volume opens with the surveyor's report on a city of 70,000 people and a key map of the whole survey, then covers Memphis in thirty-two double-page sheets: the cotton warehouses, compresses and wharves along the Mississippi bluff, Front and Main Streets, Court Square and the wholesale blocks, the rail yards along the Wolf River, Beale and Vance Streets, and the residential additions spreading east.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis edition is an unabridged facsimile republication of the 1888 Memphis survey, reproduced complete and in full color from the copy held by the Geography and Map Division of the Library of Congress: the report and index, the key map and all thirty-two numbered sheets, each double-page plate laid out as a two-page spread.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e68 pages. 8.5\" x 11\". Full color. 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