Bus route map of Johannesburg, 1985
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
- 1985
Creator
- From the Collection: Luke, William A. (Person)
Language
English, Afrikaans
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
53 x 67 cm, folded to 9 x 18 cm
ID
TL008-SA-M-004
Place of publication
Johannesburg, South Africa
Scale
Scale on recto: 1 : 47,000; scale on verso: about 1 : 6,000
Note
"Copyright © Map Studio MCMLXXXV."
Note
Recto consists of bus map of Johannesburg; verso consists of bus map of city center and index of bus terminals.
Added title
Busroetekaart van Johannesburg
Note
"R1.41 excluding G.S.T."
Publisher
The General Manager of Transport
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