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Pan American World Airways
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Color pictorial map with title cartouche decorated with the location map. Shows two views of Flying Clippers, capitals, agriculture and mining. Includes 3 views of: Catavi Tin Mines in Bolivia; Factory in Paraguay; Montevideo, capital of Uruguay. Date estimated.
Author
[Pan American World Airways, Inc., Harrison, Richard Edes, Carlton Smith Associates, Pictograph Corporation]
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Promotional pictorial Pan American World Airways calendar in 28 pages, with 14 maps. Covers February 1945 to January 1946. "Acknowledgment: for much of the source materials used in the preparation of this calendar is given to: U.S. Dept. of Commerce (Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce), Pan American Union, Pictograph Corporation and Quarrie Corporation". Front cover: Map of the world, shows the routes of the flying clipper in the world, view of Flying Clipper and text on both sides. Text on cover: "This 1945 calendar has many unusual features. It is more than a month-to-month time table, it is an authoritative, up-to-date encyclopedia ..." Back cover: "No Fantasy here", map of Latin America and United States, showing Pan American service routes. Each month showing a different destination in Latin America, includes pictorial map, illustrations and views, with information on various cities, populations, landmarks and points of interest on verso. Maps showing capitals, agriculture, industry, and landmarks. Includes views, notes and location map. Relief shown by shadings.
Author
[Quinn, Vernon, Johst, Paul Spener]
Author
Arbuckle Bros.
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German Empire, a constitutional monarchy, shows Rhine wine and a castle, grape harvesting, and artillery. Paraguay, a republic, shows drying yerba mate leaves (for the beverage, mate). The Spanish colony of Cuba is illustrated by cigars, hardwoods, and sugar. The British vice royalty of the Dominion of Canada has herring fishing, Quebec, and Horseshoe Falls as illustrations.
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