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[York, Alice., Legrand, Edy, 1892-1970]
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Pictorial map of Europe, Asia and Northern Africa, in color. Shows medieval history with historical sites, such as the Great Wall of China, and events, such as "Arabs bring oriental culture to Spain". Descriptive text in margins, e.g.: Norse and Icelandic legends are preserved in "Sagas" and "Eddas". Text wraps the outermost edge, from "Fifth century" to "Fifteenth century". Map is 47 x 77 cm, on sheet 70 x 98 cm. (Date estimated.)
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KLM (Airline)
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Pictorial map of Europe, showing cultural highlights with whimsical illustrations. Decorative border with images of cities from around the world. Map 33 x 48 cm, on sheet 48 x 64 cm. (Date estimated.)
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News Map of the Week, Inc.
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Lithographed world map, in color. Shows political boundaries and military events of World War II, from March 13 to 19, 1942. Relief illustrated with hachures. Descriptive text throughout, e.g.: Captured by Russians. Map indexed according to historical notes beneath map. Features photographs, illustrations, and international time zones. With two inset maps: Australia -- Is this the road back? Also, with diagram: The world's income tax. Map is 56 x 115 cm, on sheet 89 x 120 cm, folded to 31 x 23 cm.
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News Map of the Week, Inc.
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Lithographed world map, in color. Shows political boundaries and military events of World War II, from December 5 to 11, 1941. Relief illustrated with hachures. Includes a legend indicating national sovereignty, including colonies. Descriptive text throughout, e.g.: Route over which Mexican forces will travel to Lower California. Map indexed according to historical notes beneath map. Features photographs, illustrations, and international time zones. With three inset maps: The Philippine Islands -- Japanese target -- Hitler's Best bets for winter. Also, with diagram: Aliens in America. Map is 56 x 115 cm, on sheet 89 x 120 cm, folded to 31 x 23 cm.
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Time Inc.
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Map of Western Europe. "Enlargement of original map drawn for TIME The weekly magazine." Showing the military movements and occupied area.
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Paine, H. Charles
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Color pictorial map by H. Charles Paine published at the end of World War II. With decorative title cartouche and compass rose. Show the agricultural and mineral wealth of the countries; banners in the decorative border contain information on the different European countries, including area, population, currency etc., and vignettes of "Some of British famous people." Includes Key to symbols and list of products.
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[Sayer, Derrick, BKS Air Transport Ltd.]
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BKS air transportation and advertisement poster, by Derrick Sayer. Show the service routes from United Kingdom to various cities in Europe. Note: "Full details from any of the company's offices or your travel agent". Includes decorative compass rose. Date estimated.
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[Sayer, Derrick, BKS Air Transport Ltd.]
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BKS air transportation and advertisement poster, by Derrick Sayer. Show the service routes from United Kingdom to various cities in Europe. Note: "Full details from any of the company's offices or your travel agent". Includes decorative compass rose. Date estimated.
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Trans World Airlines
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Date is printed in the lower right corner.
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Kalimedia (Firm)
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Map of the area covered by the Hanseatic League in German and English, on sheet 84x119, originally folded in cover 25 x 10. Produced by Kalimedia firm. Showing international boundaries, battle sites, major cities, towns, landmarks, sea routes, inland waterways, products, mines and minerals, ports, etc. Relief shown by shadings. Includes inset of location map and 14 ancillary plans and views of cities, mainly reduced facsimiles from Braun & Hogenberg's Civitates Orbis Terrarum. Includes index, text and legend. Date estimated.
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Colortext Publications Inc.
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Colored copy. Panoramic view centers on France and Germany but includes, at its borders, portions of England, France, Switzerland, Norway, Sweden and other European nations. Along the Rhine, Germany’s defensive Siegfried Line is shown. The English Channel separating England and France is shown defended by the Dover Patrol, comprised not only of ships as in WWI, but also aircraft. The map’s border is particularly striking, with images of aircraft across the top, warships across the bottom, and heavy artillery and tanks in the margins right and left. Shows rivers, mountains, landmarks, major cities and towns. Relief shown pictorially and by shadings. Includes distnces.
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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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Emett, Rowland
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Pictorial map as World War two comes to an end, and it's time to rebuild home. Illustrated by Rowland Emett for the front cover of Punch Magazine. Shows the sailing ships returning to the shores, it captures the change of direction after the years of hardship. Includes title cartouche and decorative compass rose.
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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
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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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Kurth, O.
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Dramatic, early, global view of the battlefronts of World War II. Two views on one sheet, front and back.
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Kurth, O.
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Dramatic, early, global view of the battlefronts of World War II. Two views on one sheet, front and back.
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[Henrion, Frederic Henri Kay 1914 -1990, British South American Airways Corporation.]
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Color BSAA Airline Travel Poster by Frederic Henri Kay Henrion. dated 5.10.48, for British South American Airways. Shows the service route from United Kingdom to South America. Henrion, a German graphic designer, specialized in commercial work, like this 1948 poster for the British South American Airways. During the WW II he worked for Ministry of Information, after the war became art director at Contact Books. His clients included British European Airways, KLM, the National Theatre, and the Post Office. Henrion's archive and library are located at University of Brighton Design Archives.
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Liozu, Jacques
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Color pictorial map of Western Europe, with decorative title cartouche and borders, depict countries, regions, major cities, industries, agriculture and wildlife. Includes decorative compass rose oriented with the north to upper margin. Relief shown pictorially.
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Liozu, Jacques
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Color pictorial map of Central and Eastern Europe, with decorative title cartouche and borders, depict countries, regions, major cities, industries, agriculture and wildlife. Includes decorative compass rose oriented with the north to upper left margin. Relief shown pictorially.
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Eddelbuttel, Herbert
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Colored pictorial map. Published in: Europa aus der luft; Eddelbuttel, Herbert 1958. Showing flight routes of Europe. Covers Germany, England, Italy, France and Spain. Shows major cities, capitals, landmarks, air routes, Trans- European lines, etc. Includes legend, Relief shown by shadings.
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Turner, Stanley
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Includes a panel stating, "Allyn and Bacon, Publishers of the Stull-Hatch Global Geographies".
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M. E. B.
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Shows route of 2nd Armored Division from Littry, France, to Gutergluck, Germany, with historical notes for selected locations. Includes brief history of the 2nd Armored Division. Border text includes place names, military insignia, and names of military divisions. "Passed for press duplication by A.E.F. Field Press Censor."
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[Los Angeles Times, Owens, Charles H.]
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Color pictorial map by Charles Owens. Published in Sunday Sept. 10, 1939 issue of Los Angeles Times. Highlights the developments in Europe shortly after the Nazi invasion of Poland and the beginning of Sept. 1939, with arrows and text pointing out strategic places and events. On upper and lower left: views of machinery of war, tanks, and battleships. Includes instructions "How to preserve this map".
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Chase, Ernest Dudley, 1878-1966
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Variant edition with sepia tone printing and colored compass rose. Showing various sites, buildings, lighthouse, and landmarks. Includes illustrations of steamboats, ships. Map surrounded by vignettes of significant landmarks. Title framed by ornamental cartouche. Includes a compass rose. Relief shown pictorially.
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[MacMillan, Henry J., United States. Army. 62d Engineer Topographic Company]
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Pictorial map on sheet 59x73. Depicting the path of 9th. Corps as it fought across Germany in the spring of 1945 under the command of major general Raymond S. McLain. Annotations mark heavy fighting, battles, liberation of concentration camps, and the junction with the Red Army at Wittenburg.
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[MacMillan, Henry J., United States. Army. 62d Engineer Topographic Company]
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Pictorial map of 9th Corps in action, on sheet 56x73. Text on verso. Map depicts movements of military units from Normandy France to Heerlen, Holland in the European Theater of Operations in 1944-1945. Includes explanation to historical events.
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Colortext Publications Inc.
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Panoramic view centers on France and Germany but includes, at its borders, portions of England, France, Switzerland, Norway, Sweden and other European nations. Along the Rhine, Germany’s defensive Siegfried Line is shown. The English Channel separating England and France is shown defended by the Dover Patrol, comprised not only of ships as in WWI, but also aircraft. The map’s border is particularly striking, with images of aircraft across the top, warships across the bottom, and heavy artillery and tanks in the margins right and left. Shows rivers, mountains, landmarks, major cities and towns. Relief shown pictorially and by shadings. Includes distnces.
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Applicon Incorporated
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Date estimated.
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[Turner, Stanley, Petersen, C.C.]
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The is the opposite side of the On To Tokyo map. Shows a calendar for 1945.
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Sundberg, Edwin L.
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Full color map, centerfold from issue of Sunday News, pages 6-7. Date estimated. Shows movement of the ships, the battle area "N.J. Ford ordered to "heave to" by German light cruiser Elbing around 2 P.M.", the greatest naval battle of modern times off Jutland Bank in the North Sea "Twenty years ago" in 1916, British and German fleets. Includes text with decorative compass rose at the top. Date estimated.
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Drury, John G.
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Color pictorial map of Europe, published as a series of Mem-o-Maps at the end of World War II, as souvenirs for the military. Includes inset banner, Military personnel could fill in with their name, organization, etc. Shows boundaries, landmarks, place names, and two banners "Arrived on good ship" and "departed on good ship". Relief shown pictorially. Includes decorative compass rose oriented with north to upper margin.
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South African Airways
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Date estimated. Also shows main railways.
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South African Airways
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Date estimated. Also shows main railways.
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Richfield Oil Corporation
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Map printed on newsprint sheet with column on the war, including table, "Population and area of European Countries." Shows territorial changes, naval bases, ports, distance from place to place, Richfield Reporter time in United States and Europe, cities, industries, railroads, etc. Relief shown pictorially. Includes Richfield Products logo.
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[Neumont, Maurice, Mirabeau, vicomte de, Petain, Philippe]
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1104 Engineer Combat Group, U.S. Army
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Date estimated.
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