Shutting's street map of Chattanooga, Tennessee, 1938

Item

Title
Shutting's street map of Chattanooga, Tennessee, 1938
Date Created
1938
Description
Street map of Chattanooga, Tennessee, detailing the transportation infrastructure of the city, shortly after the completion of the Chickamauga Dam. The map names roads, schools, churches, neighborhoods, cemeteries, factories, and streetcar and bus lines. Insets: Downtown Chattanooga -- Map of Chickamauga Park. Includes indexes to streets, suburbs, communities, and points of interest below map. Relief shown by hachures. Shows northwest corner of Georgia including Fairyland and Rossville. Rudolph Julius Shutting was born in Chattanooga on August 16, 1878, the child of Latvian immigrants. He served in the Spanish-American War and registered for World War I and later in the United States Engineers' office. In the 1920's he began creating maps of Chattanooga, including street maps and bird's-eye views of the city. He died in 1951.
Extent
1 map
Collection
Maps
Citation
Shutting's street map of Chattanooga, Tennessee, 1904. Chattanooga Public Library.
Identifier
00011267
Type
Still image
Item sets
Maps

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