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Folded
Dimensions: 4" W X 8.5 H"
Open
Dimensions: 33.5" W X 24" H
Date
Location: Legend
Cover
Description: This is
the first cover to display the simplified "Esso" logo - with the words
"Imperial Dealer" in it. A colored illustration of a small clapboard
Antique store is featured on the cover. The store is located beneath
wires and in front of a forested area. Other strictures are visible
in the trees.
Date
Code: Non-Applicable
Scale: Southern Ontario Side: 1" =
13.25 miles
Northern Ontario Side: 1" = 21 miles
Main
Legend Side Features: Legend, Map of
Southern Ontario, inset map of Eastern Ontario, maps of Downtown Hamilton,
London, Ottawa and Windsor.
Travel Service advertisement, Trans-Canada
Highway Advertisement, St. Lawrence Parks
information.
Opposite
Side Features: Legend & Map of Northern Ontario, front and rear cover,
index of cities, towns and villages, Principal Parks
in Ontario, map of Downtown Toronto, Mileage Chart, Travel Service
advertisement and Trans-Canada Highway advertisement.
Other:
Lithographed in Canada by General Drafting
Note: The maps produced by
General Drafting for Esso from the late 1950's through the mid 1960's were
almost identical except for the covers and minor road changes.
Please look at the other maps from this time period to get a sense what
this map was like as well. |
