Essen weist Wege, 1997
Scope and Contents
The William Luke Transportation Collection consists of 6,252 local transit maps, time tables, transit tickets, postcards and other materials from 98 countries and 38 US states. The maps and timetables were produced primarily for use by tourists. The collection is in 34 languages; many have captions and other text in multiple languages. Materials in the collection range in publication date from 1935 to 2012, with the majority of the collection dating from the late 20th century. Additionally, the collection contains one file of correspondence from the donor.
Dates
- 1997
Creator
- From the Collection: Luke, William A. (Person)
Language
German, English
Conditions Governing Access
To inquire about access to this collection, please contact the Transportation Library at transportationlibrary@northwestern.edu or (847) 491-5273.
Extent
From the Collection: 6252 items
Dimensions
42 x 61 folded to 21 x 10 cm
ID
TL008-GX-M-014
Note
Recto consists of map of Essen and suburbs, inset map of Essen Innenstadt; verso consists of index of places of interest, tourist information.
Note
"© September 1997."
Note
"Herausgeber: Essen Marketing Gmbh im Auftrag der Stadt Essen. Kartenmaterial: Vermessungs-und Katasteramt. Fotos: Messe Essen, Stadtbildstelle, EMG. Druck: Color-Druck Lemke GmbH. Übersetzungen: Kocarek-Übersetzungen, Christina Dittwald."
Publisher
Essen Marketing GmbH
Place of publication
Essen
Scale
1:50,000
Library Details
Part of the Northwestern University Transportation Library Repository
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1970 Campus Drive
Evanston IL 60208-2300 US
847-491-5273
transportationlibrary@northwestern.edu