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Derosiers, Dept of M.T.&G.
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Pictorial map of West Point, on the Hudson River, New York, in bird's-eye view. Printed in black, on beige paper. Relief illustrated pictorially. Includes a compass rose and decorative cartouche, as well as banners throughout, locating sites. Portraits of historical figures and historical notes in the margins, e.g.: The Hudson River has been known as the - San Germano, Rio San Antonio, Noord Riviere ... Map is 33 x 29 cm, on sheet 47 x 44 cm.
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Owens, Charles
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Pictorial map from the July 24, 1943 issue of Oregon Journal. By Los Angeles Times artist Charles Owens. Depicts the latest war developments in Europe with arrows and text pointing our strategic places and events. Shows a large swastika marking Germany as bomber airplanes fan out from London toward Denmark, Berlin, Nuremberg, Turin and Brest. Relief shown pictorially. Includes text.
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Burke, Howard
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Color pictorial map from the Los Angeles Examiner Pictorial Review section, by Los Angeles Examiner artist Howard Burke. Published by Los Angeles Examiner. Los Angeles. 08-10- 1943. Showing a bird's eye view of Kiska Island. Depicts fighter jets with naval bases. Text at lower right provides an overview of the strategic location of the island.
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Turner, Stanley F.
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Color map, with inset of "The ocean fronts." Mercator's projection. Shows international and states boundaries, capitals, major cities, landmarks, state flags and flowers, air fields and naval stations. Includes vignette illustrations depicting war events involving U.S. armed forces and decorative compass rose. Includes Legend and chart featuring statistics on Army and Navy personnel, Naval Fleet, additional camps and locations etc. Relief shown pictorially.
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Chapin, Jr., R.M.
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Map of Europe. "Enlargement of original map drawn for TIME The weekly magazine." Showing the military movements and occupied areas. R.M. Chapin Jr. was a prominent Cold War cartographer who worked for Time Magazine. Relief shown by shading.
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Chapin, Jr., R.M.
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Map of Western Europe. "Enlargement of original map drawn for TIME The weekly magazine." Showing the military movements and occupied areas. R.M. Chapin Jr. was a prominent Cold War cartographer who worked for Time Magazine. Relief shown by shading.
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Los Angeles Times
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Color map of South Pacific Ocean, with view of battleships at the top panel. Shows lines attacks by air and sea, army bases, major cities, etc. Includes historical notes and text: "Map depicts the situation as it is at present in the South Pacific ..."
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[Los Angeles Times, Owens, Charles H.]
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Color map, with detailed view air strikes at upper panel. Shows lines of air attack, major cities, ports, etc. Relief shown pictorially. Includes historical notes and text: "This map by times Staff Artist Charles H. Owens shows targets and dates of major Allied raids since the present offensive began late in February. Raids are indicated by red arrows sweeping out of the general English area where bombing squadrons are based."
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[Los Angeles Times, Owens, Charles H.]
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Color map. Shows German farthest advances in black line, and Russian counter attacks battle line in red and broken black lines. Also showing boundaries, major cities, rail roads, rivers, canals, etc. Includes historical notes and text "Here are approximate battle lines at four periods of the Nazi-Russian war ..." "To aid in appreciating distances involved on this battle front. California and Nevada are shown in the same scale as Russia below Leningrad." Relief shown pictorially.
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[Los Angeles Times, Owens, Charles H.]
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Color map of the world, with view of Arctic Ocean on upper and lower panels. Shows major cities, cargo routes and distances across the North Pole between various capitals of the world and strategic cities. Includes text: " This map shows how North America is something of an aerial hub for the rest of the world land masses..."
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[Los Angeles Times, Owens, Charles H.]
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Color map. Shows boundaries, major cities, rail roads, battle fields, forts, rivers, etc. Includes view of battle field and convoy supply route to Murmansk on upper panel, historical notes and text "This map gives a pictorial slant to the central and northern fronts in Russia from Orel and Bryansk to Murmansk" . Relief shown pictorially and by spot heights.
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[Los Angeles Times, Owens, Charles H.]
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Color map. Shows boundaries, major cities, rail roads, rivers, canals, etc. Includes view of supply route to Russian front on upper panel, historical notes and text. Relief shown pictorially.
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[Los Angeles Times, Owens, Charles H.]
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Color map. with detailed view of the route war material sent to Russia from the United States via Alaska and Arctic during summer. Shows boundaries, major cities, rail roads, rivers, canals, etc. Includes view of a ship sailing through the waters of Arctic Ocean on upper panel, notes and text.
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[Los Angeles Times, Owens, Charles H.]
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Color map with detailed view of the shortest path to Berlin across the English Channel. Shows boundaries, major cities, battle fields, fortifications, canals, rivers, Hedgehog stronholds, battleships, war planes, etc. Includes views of battle fields on upper panel, notes and text.
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[Los Angeles Times, Owens, Charles H.]
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Color map with detailed view of the action in New Georgia Group, Solomon Islands. Shows boundaries, major cities, battle fields, battleships, and war planes. Relief shown pictorially and by spot heights. Includes notes and text: "The combined allied land, sea and air forces have struck again in the Solomons ..."
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[Los Angeles Times, Owens, Charles H.]
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Color map, packed with information on allies activities. Shows boundaries, major cities, railroads, battle fields, allied supply routes, battleships, and war planes. Relief shown pictorially and by spot heights. Includes notes and text: "
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Los Angeles Times
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Color map, packed with information on invasion of France and allies activities. Published in Los Angeles Times. Date estimated. Shows boundaries, major cities, railroads, battle fields and distances. Relief shown pictorially. Includes notes and text:" With the Brittany Peninsula sealed of and left behind for mopping up, the fast-breading American take forces yesterday were swinging deep into the heart of France, turning the entire left flank of the German army ..."
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Nichols, Bobbie
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Uncolored pictorial map showing view of Howard physical and cultural campus. Covers various buildings and facilities.
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Gill, Leslie MacDonald, 1884-1947
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Color pictorial map of the world, on sheet 87.5x114. Stereographic projection. Includes legend, text boxes on historical events, and note at the head of the map "La charte de l'Atlantique" with the signatures of Franklin Roosevelt and Winston Churchill, The Atlantic Charter was a pivotal policy statement issued in August 14, 1941 that, early in World War II, defined the Allied goals for the post-war world. It was drafted by the leaders of Britain and the United States, and later agreed to by all the Allies. Map shows political boundaries, major cities, vignettes representing various agricultural products, industry and mineral resources. Includes compass rose, distances, naval and air bases. This French edition is rare, see our English edition 7864.000.
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Cheeseman, F.E.
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Date estimated.
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Cheeseman, F.E.
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Date estimated.
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[Gill, Norval L., Chamber of Commerce (Tucson, Ariz.)]
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Color pictorial map, 40.5x51, with Metropolitan map, on sheet 55x71, both sides. Shows roads, railways, city blocks, streets, major buildings, people in various activities, industrial, agricultural areas, wildlife, etc. Includes a compass rose showing face of sun oriented with north to upper right. Borders with name of landmarks, Indian Reservations, parks, monuments, forts forts. With detail map of the metropolitan area on verso, showing subdivisions, streets, city blocks, parks, railroads, subways overpass, etc. Includes index to points of interest.
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[Gill, Norval L., Chamber of Commerce (Tucson, Ariz.)]
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Color pictorial map, 40.5x51, with Metropolitan map, on sheet 55x71, both sides. Shows roads, railways, city blocks, streets, major buildings, people in various activities, industrial, agricultural areas, wildlife, etc. Includes a compass rose showing face of sun oriented with north to upper right. Borders with name of landmarks, Indian Reservations, parks, monuments, forts forts. With detail map of the metropolitan area on verso, showing subdivisions, streets, city blocks, parks, railroads, subways overpass, etc. Includes index to points of interest.
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Turner, Stanley
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"Furnished you with the Compliments of United Airlines."
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Sullivan, Ray
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Color pictorial map of San Francisco Bay Area. Showing recreational activities, agriculture, industry, residential areas, landmarks, light houses, etc. Relief shown pictorially. On verso 2 views of golden Gate and San Francisco Oakland Bridges, with explanation text. Date estimated. Includes decorative compass rose oriented with the north to the left margin.
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Sullivan, Ray
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Color pictorial map of San Francisco Bay Area. Showing recreational activities, agriculture, industry, residential areas, landmarks, light houses, etc. Relief shown pictorially. On verso 2 views of golden Gate and San Francisco Oakland Bridges, with explanation text. Date estimated. Includes decorative compass rose oriented with the north to the left margin.
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Covarrubias, Miguel
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Outline map which shows content of the Covarrubias map of the United States.
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Covarrubias, Miguel
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Date estimated.
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[Turner, Stanley, Petersen, C.C.]
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Date estimated based on text.
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[Turner, Stanley, Petersen, C.C.]
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Date estimated based on text.
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[Harrison, Richard Edes, Army Orientation Course, Special Service Division Army Service Forces]
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4 maps on 1 sheet, both sides, sheet 88x119. Map of the world printed in red and black, by Theodore Geisel and Munro Leaf; Army Orientation Course, Special Service Division. With color coded reference: "Malaria found wherever you see red on the map". One element of the anti-malaria campaign was an effort to educated front-line soldiers and to control the disease through aggressive prevention and public health measures. On verso: Maps: Bougainville : last stop in the Solomons; Crimea is cut off; Atlantic Ocean. Includes text: War fronts: Russia, Italy, Air offensive, Southwest Pacific, Burma. Photographs: Navy's new Hellcat fighter plane brings down a Japanese fighter plane nicknamed "Emily" near the Gilbert Islands. "Prepared from public sources of information."
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[Geisel, Theodor Seuss, Army Orientation Course, Special Service Division Army Service Forces]
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4 maps on 1 sheet, both sides, sheet 88x119. Map of the world printed in red and black, by Theodore Geisel and Munro Leaf; Army Orientation Course, Special Service Division. With color coded reference: "Malaria found wherever you see red on the map". One element of the anti-malaria campaign was an effort to educated front-line soldiers and to control the disease through aggressive prevention and public health measures. On verso: Maps: Bougainville : last stop in the Solomons; Crimea is cut off; Atlantic Ocean. Includes text: War fronts: Russia, Italy, Air offensive, Southwest Pacific, Burma. Photographs: Navy's new Hellcat fighter plane brings down a Japanese fighter plane nicknamed "Emily" near the Gilbert Islands. "Prepared from public sources of information."
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Daito Shoji (Big East Commercial Company)
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View of map from the side showing the versos of the flags.
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Daito Shoji (Big East Commercial Company)
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View of map from the side showing the front of the flags.
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Daito Shoji (Big East Commercial Company)
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View of map from above.
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Daito Shoji (Big East Commercial Company)
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A clever preprinted envelope for use by Japanese Imperial military, listing and illustrating the battles and victories of the Imperial forces. Printed February 1943 (Showa 18). A remarkable envelope in that as it is unfolded two sticks pop up with a string strung between them. Little paper flags hang from the string including those of Fascist Italy, Imperial Japan, Nazi Germany, and Vichy France. The background is a map of the world with vignettes of battle scenes. Watermark on area reserved for writing a message reads, "Willing to keep shooting [fighting] until I die" - apparently a motto of the military. Label shows it is military mail. Text indicates where to put paste. Has the cypress figure of East Asia Messenger Army and patent application and design registration numbers.
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[Harrison, Richard Edes, Army Orientation Course. Special Service Division Army Service Forces]
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[Harrison, Richard Edes, Army Orientation Course. Special Service Division Army Service Forces]
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Shows extent of the Japanese Empire.
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Colortext Publications Inc.
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Turner, Stanley F.
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Fifth edition, World War Map in full color, with untitled map of the world on verso. 2 maps on both sides, 49x65, folded, placed in case 26x18. Mercator Projection. Relief shown pictorially. Shows cities, railroads, and naval bases, countries conquered by Axis, the Nazis, Unites Nation countries and Soviet Russia. Includes legend and notes: "This fifth edition of "dated events" World War map is designed to cover the European invasion wherever the forces of freedom strike..." Uncolored map on verso shows British, U.S. Russian and Japanese naval bases, dated exploration and events, world oil regions, etc. Cover shows a map of Africa.
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Turner, Stanley F.
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Fifth edition, World War Map in full color, with untitled map of the world on verso. 2 maps on both sides, 49x65, folded, placed in case 26x18. Mercator Projection. Relief shown pictorially. Shows cities, railroads, and naval bases, countries conquered by Axis, the Nazis, Unites Nation countries and Soviet Russia. Includes legend and notes: "This fifth edition of "dated events" World War map is designed to cover the European invasion wherever the forces of freedom strike..." Uncolored map on verso shows British, U.S. Russian and Japanese naval bases, dated exploration and events, world oil regions, etc. Cover shows a map of Africa.
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Turner, Stanley F.
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Fifth edition, World War Map in full color, with untitled map of the world on verso. 2 maps on both sides, 49x65, folded, placed in case 26x18. Mercator Projection. Relief shown pictorially. Shows cities, railroads, and naval bases, countries conquered by Axis, the Nazis, Unites Nation countries and Soviet Russia. Includes legend and notes: "This fifth edition of "dated events" World War map is designed to cover the European invasion wherever the forces of freedom strike..." Uncolored map on verso shows British, U.S. Russian and Japanese naval bases, dated exploration and events, world oil regions, etc. Cover shows a map of Africa.
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Los Angeles Times
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Color map. Showing the latest activity in the Agean Sea and Balkan Region. Map packed with information on battle fields and allied activities. Shows boundaries, major cities, railroads, and distances. Relief shown pictorially. Includes text: "This map illustrates the most feasible invasion route into the Southern Balkans - from North Africa and the Middle East to Salonika and Vardar Valley ..."
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer
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Color pictorial map in Japanese, title and texts in English. Shows "Numbered circle on map depict four phases of Jap campaign aimed of invasion and capture of all of western United States: 1: Raid on Hawaii ... 2. Occupation of Southwest Pacific ... 3. Occupation of wide strip of western Alaska ... 4. Occupation of Hawaii, capture of Panama Canal and Central America ..." the news article by Ray Richards accompanying the map : Kilsoo K. Han Korean nationalist agent, has release a 1941 Tokyo war map portraying in four stages japan's scheme, of attack on the United States and Great Britain. the map suggests that japan expect to wind up her war with the occupation of the Western United States to the rocky Mountains and to Panama Canal and all Central America.
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Stanford University. Board of Trustees
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Pictorial bird's-eye-view map of Stanford University campus. Shows street, various buildings, wooded areas, etc. Signature of Arthur Lites in lower right.
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Sturges, Rosalind Howe (1907-1999)
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Bird's-eye view pictorial map of the Wellesley College campus in Wellesley, Massachusetts. Shows Campus buildings, views with trees, wooded areas and a portion of Lake Waban adjoining the campus, small figures going about activities on campus. The detailed border incorporates the words of the college's Alma Mater, areas of study with small symbols, and vignettes of campus life, buildings and of important people in the school's history. A small inset drawing upper left shows nine buildings with a lettered key. The cartouche is in the shape of a pediment decorated with the college seal and the year of Wellesley's founding, 1875, and containing the title and a Latin inscription taken from the first line of Psalm 127, "Nisi Dominus aedificaverit domum, in vanum laboraverunt qui aedificant eum": "Unless God builds the house, its builders work in vain."
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