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Vintage Maps/Brochures/Postcards for Kansas, Topeka, Lawrence, Lindsborg, More

$ 4.21

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Type: Maps & Guides
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Condition: Items are in okay condition.
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Modified Item: No
  • Handmade: No
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Item must be returned within: 14 Days

    Description

    Maps, brochures and postcards (some vintage and some not so much) for Kansas, the heart of America’s heartland.
    Includes a vintage roadmap for Kansas (from Conoco/H.M. Gousha, 1956); a (semi) vintage street map of Topeka, the state capital, and Lawrence, the home of the University of Kansas (including campus maps for Washburn University and the University of Kansas) (from Seeger, circa 1990); a vintage souvenir postcard book for Topeka (from Palmer News, circa 1945); a foldout guide for the Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve, an 11,000-acre park in central Kansas noted as a prime example of the biodiversity of the Great Plains (from the Kansas Department of Commerce, circa 2010); a comprehensive glossy brochure for Lindsborg, Kansas (“Little Sweden USA”), a town smack dab in the middle of Kansas noted for its Swedish heritage, biennial Svensk Hyllningsfest and as the home to Bethany College (from the Lindsborg Convention and Visitors Bureau, circa 2015); as well as another vintage road map of the Sunflower State (from Phillips 66/H.M. Gousha, 1965).