1934 Map of Missouri by Ruth Taylor White

9" x 12.5" chromolithographic illustrated map from Our U.S.A., A Gay Geography by Ruth Taylor White. This folio has Mississippi as its subject with local history highlighted through cartoon characters in frantic activity . Come with text page facsimlle in support. Fine condition. 1/500 1st edition from a reference library de-accession . Rare and a stylistic archetype for the 20th century. RT White was the highest paid illustrator in the US in 1938, occupying the entire 38th floor of San Francisco' Call Building and working until around 1949 .