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NELSON, Jean Sterling. –– WINTERS, John. Old Chicago. 1940. Chicago: Advance Lithographing Co. Pictorial map of early Chicago bordered with portraits of significant figures. A publisher’s note tipped to the edge reads: “This quaint map of old Chicago recalls some incidents of the city’s early history - peaceful years alternating with periods of tumultuous growth. Witnesses to this changing scene since 1844, we send it to you with our best wishes at this time...Dovenmuehle, Inc.” Unbacked. Old folds with some separation; light creases in margins. B+. RARE: OCLC locates only two copies, at the Newberry Library and the Wisconsin Historical Society.