State Farm Road Atlas. United States, Canada, Mexico, South America, Central America. Hotel And Cabin Camp Guide. Complete Touring Information. (Cover Title)

THE STATE FARM INSURANCE COMPANIES TRAVEL BUREAU

Publication: Privately Printed For The State Farm Insurance Companies, 1940, Bloomington

First edition. 16" x 12" pictorial stiff wrappers, [12], 124 pp., illustrated, maps, advertisements. "This 1940 State Farm Road Atlas was designed by and published exclusively for distribution by the Travel Bureau of The State Farm Insurance Companies and authorized agents of the Companies. It contains many exclusive features, such as the Hotel and Cabin Guide, special maps and other valuable data, that make it the finest atlas of its kind ever published. This atlas is not for sale to the general public." Information is provided on State Farm's claim and district offices, National Parks touring information, Canadian National Parks touring information, Central America map showing Inter-American highway, South America map showing the Inter-American highway, a United States railroad map, United States Air Mail and Air Express routes, and an index to counties, cities and towns with population. There are state and province maps, city maps, a guide to places of interest, mileage chart and map of the United States, Nation's capitals, Canada and Mexico tourists information, guide to hotels and cabin camps, safety hints, etc. The inside rear cover provides motor, fish and game laws information for the United States. In 1940 there were 48 states and 10 of them did not have either district or special agencies to represent The State Farm Insurance Companies. Agent's inked name at bottom of front cover, covers lightly soiled, lightly rubbed along spine, some small lower corner creases to some early pages, else internally clean and a very good copy.