Vintage
fold-out 1958 Conoco road map of the United States, printed more than
66 years
ago.
- This map opens to 18" x 27"
and has great
detail on old highway alignments, including U.S. Route 66, with
cartography by H.M. Gousha.
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It was distributed in 1958 by the Continental Oil Company to
promote its Conoco brand, and it is dated in the legend. The code number in the
lower margin is 10-FF. The code number on the back cover is 4581.
- Condition: It is in excellent
condition,
bright and clean, with no marks, rips, or tears.
Please
see the scans and feel free to ask any questions.
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The coverage area
includes
the "Lower 48," or the states of Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas,
California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho,
Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas,
Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan,
Minnesota,
Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New
Jersey, New
Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon,
Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee,
Texas, Utah,
Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.
- It also has a transcontinental mileage chart,
index to cities, and summary of speed laws and gasoline taxes.
- The back panel artwork shows a red-hot branding iron and the slogan
"Hottest Brand Going...Conoco!"
- Buy with confidence! We are always happy to combine
shipping on
the purchase of multiple items — just make sure to pay for everything
at one time, not individually.
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