Grants Pass - Sanborn Maps, 1981
Scope and Contents
The folder contains maps from the Sanborn-Perris Map Company outlining the city of Grants Pass, Oregon. The pages can be placed together to get a better idea of the area of Grants Pass. Known as the Sanborn Insurance maps, they were used to calculate insurance premiums for customers. Included are maps from 1888, 1890, 1894, 1898, and 1907. These maps provide information about the location, function, building materials, and dimensions of structures for each year listed. Also included is correspondence regarding the maps, from Oregon State University, William Jasper Kerr Library.
Dates
- 1981
Creator
- Atwood, Kay (Katherine Conlee) (Person)
Conditions Governing Use
Copyright and any related rights protect materials in this collection. Researchers are free to use these materials for any purpose that is permitted by the copyright and any rights legislation that applies to your use. For other uses, researchers need to obtain permission from the rights holder(s). http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
For fair use/educational reproduction, please provide the following credit: From the MSS 025 Kay Atwood Collection of Regional History, courtesy of Southern Oregon University Hannon Library.
Extent
From the Collection: 28 Linear Feet (52 boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Creator
- Atwood, Kay (Katherine Conlee) (Person)
- Sanborn Map Company (Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the Southern Oregon University, Hannon Library Repository