Meyer, Loyd L. = Beardstown
Fireman/Engineer..F7/4/45,E4/16/57.
--- Rick Buck <firecad67@yahoo.com> wrote:
> Eric,
>
> Hi! This is Rick's wife. He is not very computer
> savvy and asked me about the plug-in.
> Unfortunately, I am not sure what plug-in we need to
> have to open the files. Could you help me? Our
> computer said that Windows did not recognize the
> file type. Thanks.
>
> Bev
>
> Eric Mumper <eric.mumper@microtune.com> wrote:
> Rick,
>
> Don't be shocked if the Bearsdtown shops are not on
> the Sanborn maps.
> Anything that is not in the city fire district (ie
> RR owned) will not
> be mapped. Most Illinois state schools will allow
> residents to view
> the maps for free and possibly download them. One
> other resource
> would be the Illinois aerial photos of which Cass
> county is listed as
> taken in 1938. See the link below. To use these
> aerial maps requires
> a plug-in to be downloaded.
>
> I'm assuming you have the BRHS "Q in the Coalfields"
> Bulletin - this
> is a must have.
>
>
http://www.isgs.uiuc.edu/nsdihome/webdocs/ilhap/county/
>
> Eric Mumper
>
> --- In CBQ@yahoogroups.com, Rick Buck
> <firecad67@...> wrote:
> >
> >
> > My wife & I are getting ready to model the
> Beardstown shops of the
> 1930s that ran from 8th. street south past 15th.
> Some time ago I read
> about a company that made highly detailed fire
> insurance maps. Can
> anyone tell me the name and where I can find them.
> > My Grandfather Louis Meyer, was the head
> boiler-maker in the
> Beardstown shops in the 1930s and my uncle Loyd
> Meyer was an engineer
> in the 50s, 60s & 70s. If anyone has any information
> or pictures
> regarding them I & my family would be very
> interested.
> >
> > Rick Buck
> > firecad67@...
> >
> >
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