This shape file contains a set of 14,326 address points in Shanghai in the Republican era. The shape file developed over time, with the four volumes of the two editions of the Shanghai shi hanghao lutu lu 上海市行號路圖錄 (Shanghai Street Directory), diyi tequ [International Settlement] (Shanghai, The Free Trading Co. Ltd., 1939) and Shanghai shi hanghao lutu lu 上海市行號路圖錄 (Shanghai Street Directory), di'er tequ [French Concession] (Shanghai, The Free Trading Co. Ltd., 1940), and 上海市行號路圖錄 Shanghai shi hanghao lutu lu (Shanghai commercial guide) (Shanghai, The Free Trading Co. Ltd., 1947) as the major source.
The attribute table contains the following major fields:
| Field name |
Description |
| fid |
Identifier |
| OBJECTID |
Identifier of the digital object (building) |
| ID_ROW |
Identifier of the street digital vector |
| NUMBER |
Street number |
| SUBNUMBER |
Street subnumber (as in lilong) |
| NAME |
Basic street name |
| DATE_CREAT |
Date of creation of the digital object (building) |
| FULL_ADDRE |
Full address |
| REFNAME |
Source represented by the date of publication: Shanghai shi hanghao lutu lu 上海市行號路圖錄 (Shanghai Street Directory), diyi tequ [International Settlement] (Shanghai, The Free Trading Co. Ltd., 1939) and Shanghai shi hanghao lutu lu 上海市行號路圖錄 (Shanghai Street Directory), di'er tequ [French Concession] (Shanghai, The Free Trading Co. Ltd., 1940), and 上海市行號路圖錄 Shanghai shi hanghao lutu lu (Shanghai commercial guide) (Shanghai, The Free Trading Co. Ltd., 1947) |
| REFNUM |
Year |
| PINYIN_ADD |
Current address in pinyin |
| XC |
X coordinates |
| YC |
Y coordinates |
| SADDRESS |
Address segment (for use with our Locator) |
| ID_BUILD |
Identifier of the building located at this address |
| CITY |
City (for use with our Locator) |
| STATE |
Country (for use with our Locator) |
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