(Map Collection #MC0002.001)
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Descriptive Summary
| Title: | Tillie V. Rodgers Map Collection |
| Repository: | J.Y. Joyner Library, East Carolina University |
| Language: | English |
| Abstract: | Collection (1640-1864) of 10 framed historic maps and 3 books about historic maps, primarily concerning the Southeast United States, the Caribbean, and Central America. |
Administrative Information
Accessions Information
March 17, 1995, 13 items, 3.42 cubic feet; Collection of 10 framed historic maps (1640-1864) and 3 books about historic maps, primarily
concerning the Southeast United States, the Caribbean, and Central America. Donor: Estate of Tillie V. Rodgers.
Access Restrictions
No restrictions
Copyright Notice
Literary rights to specific documents are retained by the authors or their descendants in accordance with U.S. copyright law.
Preferred Citation
Tillie V. Rodgers Map Collection (#MC0002.001), Special Collections Department, J. Y. Joyner Library, East Carolina University,
Greenville, North Carolina, USA.
Acquisition Information
Gift of Estate of Tillie V. Rodgers
Processing Information
Encoded by Apex Data Services
Description
Donated in memory of Jessie Hardison Rodgers. Appraised by Mr. Barry F. Jones, The Avid Reader, 462 West Franklin St., Chapel
Hill, NC 17514 (6/7/1995). Inventory of Books listed below.
Special Ref / GA / 201 / T6 / 1978. Tooley, R,V, Map and Map-makers.N,Y. Crown Publishers, Inc. First edition, thus, Fine in dust jacket.
Special Ref / GA / 405 / C8 / 1962. Cumming, William P, Southeast in Early Maps.University of North Carolina. Second edition, third printing. Without dust jacket. Fine condition.
Special Re / E / 121/ E9 Cumming, William P., et, al. Exploration of North America: 1630-1776.Putnam. First American edition. Dust jacket tattered, book very good.
Special Ref / GA / 201 / T6 / 1978. Tooley, R,V, Map and Map-makers.N,Y. Crown Publishers, Inc. First edition, thus, Fine in dust jacket.
Special Ref / GA / 405 / C8 / 1962. Cumming, William P, Southeast in Early Maps.University of North Carolina. Second edition, third printing. Without dust jacket. Fine condition.
Special Re / E / 121/ E9 Cumming, William P., et, al. Exploration of North America: 1630-1776.Putnam. First American edition. Dust jacket tattered, book very good.
Container List
| Series 1 | Maps: a collection (1640-1864) of 10 framed historic maps and 3 books about historic maps, primarily concerning the Southeast United States, the Caribbean, and Central America. Gift of Estate of Tillie V. Rodgers, 3/17/1995 |
| MC0002-002 | Virginia partis australis et Floridae.. (1640) (Militaria Germanica Communia) by William J. Blau. Notes: Scale: Unknown. 11-1/4" by 13-1/2" image size. 2-1/2" - 3" linen matting over acid free inner matting. 20-3/8" by 22-3/8" decorative wooden frame. Two professional repairs: one in the land image and one in the ocean. Location: Reception Area. 1 item. 1 p. ca. 0.3 c.f. Gift of Estate of Tillie V. Rodgers, 3/17/1995. |
| MC0002-003 | Virginia partis australis, et Floridae nova description. . . (1671) (Militaria Germanica) by John Ogilby. Notes: Scale: Unknown. 14-7/8" by 19-7/8" image size. 2-1/2" to 3" matting. 23-1/2" by 27-1/2" simple wooden frame. Hand-colored. Very good condition. Location: Rare Books Room. 1 item. 1 p. ca. 0.4 c.f. Gift of Estate of Tillie V. Rodgers, 3/17/1995. |
| MC0002-004 | Virginia Marlandia et Carolina in America Septentrionali Britannorum Industria exculte (1714) by Jhn. Baptista (Homann) Homano. Notes: Scale: Unkown. 18-1/2" by 22-1/4" image. 2-1/2" matting. 26-3/4" by 30" wooden framing. Hand-colored. Dampstaining at margins. Location: Rare Books Room. 1 item. 1 p. ca. 0.5 c.f. Gift of Estate of Tillie V. Rodgers, 3/17/1995. |
| MC0002-005 | Carolina (1729) by H. Moll. Pulled from volume-3. page 562. Notes: Scale: Unknown. 7-7/8" by 10-7/8" image size, 2-2/3" to 3-1/3" linen matting over acid free matting, 16-2/3" by 18-2/3" decorative wooden frame, Moderate foxing. Black and white map. Location: Reception Area. 1 item. 1 p. ca. 0.2 c.f. Gift of Estate of Tillie V. Rodgers, 3/17/1995. |
| MC0002-006 | Carte de la Carolina et Georgie Pour . . . (1773) by Bellin. Notes: Scale: Unknown. 7-2/3" by 11" image, 3-3/8" by 3-3/4" matting, 17-7/8" by 21-1/4" decorative wooden frame, Very good condition with the exception of some smudges in image and minimal foxing. Black and white. Location: Reception Area. 1 item. 1 p. ca. 0.22 c.f. Gift of Estate of Tillie V. Rodgers, 3/17/1995. |
| MC0002-007 | Louisiane, Floride, partie meridionale de la Caroline et la Virginie . . (1776) by D'Anville. (Engraved by Santini). Notes: Scale: Unkown. 19" by 22-1/2" image. 2-2/3" to 3" acid free matting. 27" by 30-1/4" simple wooden frame. Very good plus condition. Hand-colored at border. Location: Rare Books Room. 1 item. 1 p. ca. 0.25 c.f. Gift of Estate of Tillie V. Rodgers, 3/17/1995. |
| MC0002-008 | Carte de la Partie Sud des Etats Unis de L'Amerique Septentrionale (1780) by Rigobert Bonne. Notes: Scale: Unkown. 8-1/2" by 12-3/4" image. 2" to 2-1/2" beige acid free matting. 15-1/2" by 16-3/4" simple wooden frame. Hand-colored (later?). Location: #mc 002.os.g 1 item. 1 p. ca. 0.2 c.f. Gift of Estate of Tillie V. Rodgers, 3/17/1995. |
| MC0002-009 | Regni Mexicani seu Nova Hispania, Ludovicianae, N. Anglia. . . (c 1725) by Jhn. Baptista (Homann) Homano. Notes: Scale: Unknown. 18" by 21-3/4" image size. 2-1/2" to 3" matting. 27" by 30-1/4" frame. Attractive steel engravings of natives and ships in margins. Smudge of color in Native American image. Small dark mark in Central America area. Folds at center. Hand-colored. Location: Vault. 1 item. 1 p. ca. 0.5 c.f. Gift of Estate of Tillie V. Rodgers, 3/17/1995 last will dated. |
| MC0002-010 | Map of the Southern Parts of the United States, (c 1800) by Abraham Bradley, Jr. (Corrected by the author) Notes: Scale: Unkown. 8" by 15" image. 16-3/4" by 23-3/4" frame, 3-1/4" matting. Heavy creases at folds, Tattered bottom edge only slighting affecting image, Moderate foxing. Framed in decorative full wooden frame and matted in wide linen matt with acid free matte board. Location: Reception Area. 1 item. 1 p. ca. 0.2 c.f. Gift of Estate of Tillie V. Rodgers, 3/17/1995. |
| MC0002-011 | Johnson's North and South Carolina (1864) by Johnson and Ward. Notes: Scale: Unknown. 17-1/2" by 23-1/2" image. 1-1/2" to 2" matting. 24" by 29-7/8" wooden frame. Heavily ornate steel engravings at boarders with 3 insets of images of Table Mountain, Chimney Rock, French Broad River and a Plan of Charleston. Evenly browned with crease at center fold. Hand-colored. Location: Vault. 1 item. 1 p. ca. 0.4 c.f. Gift of Estate of Tillie V. Rodgers, 3/17/1995. |
| Series 2 | Books |
| Item #SCR GA 201 T6 1978 | Tooley, R,V, Map and Map-makers, NY. Crown Publishers, Inc., 140 p. c. 1978. First edition, thus, Fine in dust jacket. |
| Item #SCR GA 405 C8 1962 | Cumming, William P, Southeast in Early Maps. 284 p. University of North Carolina, c. 1962. Second edition, third printing, Without dust jacket, Fine condition. |
| Item #SCR E 121 E9 | Cumming, William P,, et, al. Exploration of North America: 1630-1776. 272 p. c. 1974. Putnam, First American edition. Dust jacket tattered, book very good. |