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Untitled [Map of Life]

Title:
Untitled [Map of Life]
Alternate Title:
Map of Life
Collection:
Persuasive Maps: PJ Mode Collection
Creator:
Stevenson, James
Date:
1969
Posted Date:
2017-04-14
ID Number:
1380.01
Collection Number:
8548
File Name:
PJM_1380_01.jpg
Style/Period:
1960 - Present
Subject:
Conduct of Life
Allegorical
Measurement:
30 x 22 (centimeters, height x width)
Notes:
An allegorical map on the cover of the graduation issue of The New Yorker. A young man sits under a tree contemplating his future. Highways lead to Success and the American Dream, Prosperity and Pension, while parks and lakes hint at Apathy, Indolence, Alienation and Confusion.

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Source:
New Yorker, May 31, 1969.
Cite As:
P.J. Mode collection of persuasive cartography, #8548. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
Repository:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Archival Collection:
P.J. Mode collection of persuasive cartography
Format:
Image
Rights:
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