Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 1896, volume 13

Sanborn fire insurance atlas of Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 1896: 2 sheets. Large-scale plans of Chicago's streets and buildings, block by block, showing each building's outline, construction material, number of floors, use and street address, made for fire insurance underwriters.

Date: 1896
Mapmaker / publisher: Sanborn Map Company
Place: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
Collection: Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps
Archive: Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
Type: Sanborn fire insurance atlas
Sheets: 2
Original size: 8,221 × 6,597 pixels

Public domainsafest

Reason: its maker died more than 100 years ago.

Read from: Commons licence category on the sheets: PD-old-100-expired; no CC BY, CC BY-SA, GFDL or deletion tag on the file pages.

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"Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 1896, volume 13" (1896). Sanborn Map Company. Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sanborn_Fire_Insurance_Map_from_Chicago,_Cook_County,_Illinois._LOC_sanborn01790_013-1.jpg

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