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Environs de Paris [south]. Sheet: 95 Cover: X03NB Scale 1:100,000 Notes: (2), 1942

 File — Box: 33, item: 2876

Scope and Contents note

From the Sub-Series:

388 color maps, on sheets 100 x 155 cm or smaller, folded to 25 x 11 cm or smaller. Includes 63 city plans and 325 maps of extended regions centered on 14 cities in France; more than half of these cover the Paris region or the city of Paris. Includes multiple editions of most sheets. Issued at scales ranging from 1:8,000-1:200,000; includes maps of undetermined scale.

Some sheets issued in accompanying indexes with variant cover numbers. For example, sheet 19, Banlieue de Paris, nord-est, dated 1990, was issued in accompanying index with cover number 20. Sheet numbers include 3, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 17, 19, 21, 23, 30, 50, 53, 54, 58, 87, 88, 89, 91, 92, 93, 94, 95, 96, 97, 100, 101, 106, 110, 111, 113, 114, 115, 131, 195, 196, 246, 278, 524, 555, and 1031. Includes two of Michelin's earliest separately printed maps: Circuit d’Auvergne eliminatoires françaises et Coupe Gordon-Bennett (1905), and Carte Michelin: environs de Clermont-Ferrand au 200,000me (ca. 1910).

Includes regional maps of Geneva, Switzerland primarily covering adjacent French territory. For maps of 42 other cities see Series 6, city maps (outside France), 1981-2013. See also Series 2, Europe, subseries 1, World War II military maps, for an American Red Cross map of central Paris (approximately 1945).

Dates

  • Creation: 1942

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

The Michelin map collection is open for research in the Special Collections Reading Room; 1 box at a time (Priority III).

Repository Details

Part of the The Newberry Library - Modern Manuscripts and Archives Repository

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