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Book, Statistical Atlas of the United States Based on the Results of the Ninth Census 1870 with Contributions from Many Eminent Men of Science and Several Departments of the Government
This is a Book. It was designed by Francis Amasa Walker.
This object is not part of the Cooper Hewitt's permanent collection. It was able to spend time at the museum on loan from Smithsonian Libraries and Archives as part of Saturated: The Allure and Science of Color.
This detailed analysis of the 1870 national census, with data presented in the form of infographics, was the first of its kind when it was produced in 1874. Color was essential to the communication and visualization of the census’s extensive data.
It is credited Smithsonian Libraries, HA201 1870 .A1s.
- Book, The First Six Books of the Elements of Euclid
- letterpress and lithograph on paper.
- Gift of Bern Dibner, Smithsonian Libraries, QA451 .B99X 1847 .
- 92.2016.15
- Sidewall, t.e.124, 2012
- digital print on non-woven paper.
- Gift of Thomas Eyck.
- 2012-33-1
- Poster, Prototype for New York City Subway Map
- offset lithograph on white wove paper.
- Gift of Unknown Donor.
- 1987-24-1
Our curators have highlighted 3 objects that are related to this one.
![A large dark green road sign with a small retangular section prodruding from the top right corner, in which white text in Clearviewhwy typeface reads [EXIT 27] in capital letters. In the main section the number 56 is found in black inside a white shield, the interstate symbol, with the word [NORTH] beside it in white Clearviewhwy capitals, and [Metropolis] in white Clearviewhwy normal case beneath. In a yellow rectangle at the bottom are the words [EXIT ONLY] in black Clearviewhwy capitals, with a right facing black arrow between the words [EXIT] and [ONLY].](https://images.collection.cooperhewitt.org/329366_f324c5f7f2464662_n.jpg "Sign, Metropolis, in ClearviewHwy® Typeface")
- Sign, Metropolis, in ClearviewHwy® Typeface
- acrylic pressure-sensitive film, 3m flexible uv ink print on 3m diamond grade....
- Gift of Donald Meeker, Meeker & Associates, Inc., and James Montalbano,....
- 2011-24-4
![Poster design showing various road signs spread across the page in red, black, yellow white and blue. Signs include a blue circle with two white connected arrows inside it, a hollow red circle with a red car and black car inside it, a yellow square with a black number 30 inside, a hollow red circle with an upwards black arrow and a downwards red arrow inside it, a red circle with a white horizontal line though it, a hollow red triangle with a black x inside it, an upside down yelow triangle outlined in black, a blue triangle outlined in red, a hollow red circle with a black letter P inside crossed through with a diagonal red line, a hollow red circle with a black right facing arrow inside crossed throuh with a red diagonal line, a hollow black square with a black cross inside, a hollow red triangle with a girl and boy holding hands printed in black inside, a hollow red circle, a yellow circle with a black diagonal line through it, and a blue circle outlined in red and with a red diagonal line through it. Included among the signs is the Ford logo which is blue and pill shaped with white writing saying [Ford]. In the lower left black text reads [Signs that say Safe Driving...]](https://images.collection.cooperhewitt.org/65610_d26d06dd31c8fd8c_n.jpg "Poster, Signs That Say Safe Driving...")
- Poster, Signs That Say Safe Driving...
- offset lithograph on white paper.
- Gift of Marion S. Rand.
- 2002-11-9
- Poster, New York City Subway Map
- offset lithograph on white wove paper.
- Gift of Unknown Donor.
- 1987-24-2
Its dimensions are
H x W (open): 56 × 75 cm (22 1/16 × 29 1/2 in.)
This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition Saturated: The Allure and Science of Color.
