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Author
Laboulais, F.
Full Title
(Covers to) [Pictorial map of Europe]. F. Laboulais. Bruxelles. 1951. Photogravure De Schutter S. A. - Anvers. Imprimé par S. A. Lityca-Turnhout.
List No
14469.001
Author
Laboulais, F.
Full Title
[Pictorial map of Europe]. F. Laboulais. Bruxelles. 1951. Photogravure De Schutter S. A. - Anvers. Imprimé par S. A. Lityca-Turnhout.
List No
14469.002
Author
Ligondes
Full Title
Le Port De Marseille et Ses Annexes
List No
10957.001
Author
Ligondes
Full Title
Le Port De Marseille et Ses Annexes
List No
10957.002
Author
Ligondes
Full Title
Le Port De Marseille et Ses Annexes
List No
10957.003
Author
Lee, Kerry
Full Title
London, The Bastion of Liberty.
List No
10019.000
Note
County Hall has become Festival Hall, which was completed in 1951. Date estimated.
Author
Liozu, Jacques
Full Title
Afrique. Jaques Liozu. Copyright 1951 by Ode Paris. Printed in France.
List No
10073.000
Note
Color pictorial map of Africa, 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 right margin. Relief shown pictorially.
Author
Liozu, Jacques
Full Title
Australie & Oceanie. Jaques Liozu. Copyright 1951 by Ode Paris. Printed in France.
List No
10074.000
Note
Color pictorial map of Australia and Oceania, 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.
Author
Liozu, Jacques
Full Title
Europe : Centrale & Orientale. Jaques Liozu. Copyright 1951 by Ode Paris. Printed in France.
List No
10075.000
Note
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.
Author
Liozu, Jacques
Full Title
Europe : Occidentale. Jaques Liozu. Copyright 1951 by Ode Paris. Printed in France.
List No
10076.000
Note
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.
Author
Liozu, Jacques
Full Title
Amerique du Nord et Centrale. Jaques Liozu. Copyright 1951 by Ode Paris. Printed in France.
List No
10077.000
Note
Color pictorial map of North and Central America, with decorative title cartouche and borders, depict countries, regions, major cities, industries, agriculture, Indian settlements and wildlife. Includes decorative compass rose oriented with the north to the upper margin. Relief shown pictorially.
Author
Liozu, Jacques
Full Title
Amerique du Sud. Jaques Liozu. Copyright 1951 by Ode Paris. Printed in France.
List No
10078.000
Note
Color pictorial map of South America, with decorative title cartouche and borders, depict countries, regions, major cities, industries, agriculture, Indian settlements and wildlife. Includes decorative compass rose oriented with the north to upper margin. Relief shown pictorially.
Author
Mink, David
Full Title
A Pictorial Chart of Romantic Florida depicting its exotic wild life; its tropical splendors of lands and sea; its historic past; its vital and exciting present. 1951.
List No
10512.000
Author
Henry Ford Museum and Greenfield Village
Full Title
Greenfield Village : an outdoor museum, dedicated to his friend, Thomas A. Edison, by Henry Ford, October 21, 1929, Dearborn, Michigan. Copyright 1951 Edison Institute.
List No
11122.000
Note
Bird's eye view pictorial map of Greenfield Village, the world's largest indoor-outdoor history museum, dedicated by Henry Ford, who wanted his museum to be a place where people could see how their ancestors lived and worked. The 13-acre museum and village celebrates the accomplishments of American innovators. Shows various buildings, with index, and compass rose at the lower center. Includes color portraits and views on upper and lower panels.
Author
Stone, Lawrence
Full Title
County of London. Festival of Britain : Guide to London. News Chronicle. Lawrence Stone. Published by the "News Chronicle" Publications Department. 12/22. Bouverie St. London, E.C.4. Copyright George Philip & Son. LTD. 1951. Printed in Great Britain.
List No
11185.000
Note
Color pictorial guide of London by Lawrence Stone printed by George Philip and Son. Showing roads, underground railways, landmarks, parks, places of interest, recreational areas, and numerous portraits. Bordered by illustrations of soldiers, the opening of Parliament and the Lord mayors show on upper and lower margins, and coat of arms and views on left and right margins. Includes notations and decorative compass rose. Festival of Britain opened on the 4th May 1951, celebrating British industry, arts and science and inspiring the thought of a better Britain.
Author
[Riegel, J. Jr., Philadelphia Electric Company]
Full Title
A map of the territory served by Philadelphia Electric Company : a business-managed, tax-paying utility owned by more than 100,000 stockholders : 2340 square miles and 3,125,000 population, 950,000 electric customers, 175,000 gas customers (suburban only), and 1000 steam customers : 1950. Drawn by J. Riegel, Jr. Copyright 1951 Philadelphia Electric Company.
List No
11544.000
Note
Color pictorial historical map of Philadelphia at center surrounded by Fifteen (16) Illustrations of the Company facilities, all indexed by number to their locations on the map. Map of Philadelphia includes place names, rivers, roads, railroads, agriculture, industry and historical notes, which was a practice of J. Riegel, Jr., one of the masters of the Pictorial Map. Title cartouche decorated with Ben Franklin and a Native American flank the legend, with Independence Hall and company's facilities. Includes portrait of Baltimore, compass rose, text and index.
Author
[Geographical magazine, Bacon, Cecil Walter, Taylor, E. G. R., ESSO]
Full Title
What do they talk about? CWB. Most people talk about the place where they work ... Here is a map-guide to local conversation gambits when touring Festival Britain. Prepared under the direction of professor E. G. R. Taylor and designed by C. W. Bacon for the Geographical Magazine and the marketers of ESSO ... as a contribution to the Festival Britain. Printed in England by Taylowe Ltd., Slough, Bucks. (Cover title) The Geographical Magazine Festival Number. May 1951. Geoffrey Grigson. Fitzroy Maclean. Tom Harrison.
List No
11553.002
Note
Colorful pictorial map of British Isles 68.5x46.5 folded, with title cartouche, accompanying the special issue of Geographical Magazine, Festival Number, Map 1951, as a contribution to the Festival of Britain 1951. Map designed by commercial artist Cecil W. Bacon, depicting places of interest, buildings, landmarks, farming, industry, roads, highways, and recreation. Includes 2 insets in the upper left and text in the lower cartouche "Most people talk about the place where they work-the pit, the office, the mill - some of prices, the seasons prospects, the government. Many talk of their holidays, sports and enthusiasms... Here is a map guide to local conversation, gambits when touring Festival Britain."
Author
[Liozu, Jacques, Pan American World Airways, Inc.]
Full Title
Asie. Jacques Liozu. Rainbow service. Pan American World's most experienced airline. 022S 1205. Printed in U.S.A.
List No
11763.001
Note
Pictorial map of Asia by Jacques Liozu, published as cover to the Pan American World Airways fold-out menu. Covered with vignettes drawings of people and products of each country, representing region's, resources, sights, important buildings, people, activities, crops, etc. Includes decorative title cartouche and compass rose. Relief shown pictorially. Date estimated.
Author
[Liozu, Jacques, Pan American World Airways, Inc.]
Full Title
(Text Page to) Asie. Jacques Liozu. Rainbow service. Pan American World's most experienced airline. 022S 1205. Printed in U.S.A.
List No
11763.002
Note
Pictorial map of Asia by Jacques Liozu, published as cover to the Pan American World Airways fold-out menu. Covered with vignettes drawings of people and products of each country, representing region's, resources, sights, important buildings, people, activities, crops, etc. Includes decorative title cartouche and compass rose. Relief shown pictorially. Date estimated.
Author
Art Maps
Full Title
(Text page to) Tourist Map of Johannesburg.
List No
12467.001
Author
Art Maps
Full Title
Tourist Map of Johannesburg.
List No
12467.002
Note
Includes index.
Author
Boucher, Lucien (1889-1971)
Full Title
(Text Page to) Maine Anjou Touraine. Lucien Boucher. (on verso) "Provinces de France" Maine . Anjou . Touraine. Carte de Lucien Boucher, Editee a Paris. en 1951, par les Editions Perceval. Societe Parisienne d'Expansion Chimique. S.P.E.C.I.A.
List No
13308.001
Author
Boucher, Lucien (1889-1971)
Full Title
Maine Anjou Touraine. Lucien Boucher. (on verso) "Provinces de France" Maine . Anjou . Touraine. Carte de Lucien Boucher, Editee a Paris. en 1951, par les Editions Perceval. Societe Parisienne d'Expansion Chimique. S.P.E.C.I.A.
List No
13308.002
Author
Boucher, Lucien (1889-1971)
Full Title
(Text Page to) Normandie. Lucien Boucher. (on verso) "Provinces de France" Normandie. Carte de Lucien Boucher, Editee a Paris. en 1951, par les Editions Perceval. Societe Parisienne d'Expansion Chimique. S.P.E.C.I.A.
List No
13309.001
Author
Boucher, Lucien (1889-1971)
Full Title
Normandie. Lucien Boucher. (on verso) "Provinces de France" Normandie. Carte de Lucien Boucher, Editee a Paris. en 1951, par les Editions Perceval. Societe Parisienne d'Expansion Chimique. S.P.E.C.I.A.
List No
13309.002
Author
Boucher, Lucien (1889-1971)
Full Title
(Text Page to) Gascogne & Bearn. Lucien Boucher. (on verso) "Provinces de France" Gascogne & Bearn. Carte de Lucien Boucher, Editee a Paris. en 1951, par les Editions Perceval. Societe Parisienne d'Expansion Chimique. S.P.E.C.I.A.
List No
13310.001
Author
Boucher, Lucien (1889-1971)
Full Title
Gascogne & Bearn. Lucien Boucher. (on verso) "Provinces de France" Gascogne & Bearn. Carte de Lucien Boucher, Editee a Paris. en 1951, par les Editions Perceval. Societe Parisienne d'Expansion Chimique. S.P.E.C.I.A.
List No
13310.002
Author
Boucher, Lucien (1889-1971)
Full Title
(Text Page to) Bourgogne. Franch-Comte. Lucien Boucher. (on verso) "Provinces de France" Gascogne & Bearn. Carte de Lucien Boucher, Editee a Paris. en 1951, par les Editions Perceval. Societe Parisienne d'Expansion Chimique. S.P.E.C.I.A.
List No
13311.001
Author
Boucher, Lucien (1889-1971)
Full Title
Bourgogne. Franch-Comte. Lucien Boucher. (on verso) "Provinces de France" Gascogne & Bearn. Carte de Lucien Boucher, Editee a Paris. en 1951, par les Editions Perceval. Societe Parisienne d'Expansion Chimique. S.P.E.C.I.A.
List No
13311.002
Author
Boucher, Lucien (1889-1971)
Full Title
(Text Page to) Provence & Cote d'Azur. Lucien Boucher. (on verso) "Provinces de France" Gascogne & Bearn. Carte de Lucien Boucher, Editee a Paris. en 1951, par les Editions Perceval. Societe Parisienne d'Expansion Chimique. S.P.E.C.I.A.
List No
13312.001
Author
Boucher, Lucien (1889-1971)
Full Title
Provence & Cote d'Azur. Lucien Boucher. (on verso) "Provinces de France" Gascogne & Bearn. Carte de Lucien Boucher, Editee a Paris. en 1951, par les Editions Perceval. Societe Parisienne d'Expansion Chimique. S.P.E.C.I.A.
List No
13312.002
Author
Boucher, Lucien (1889-1971)
Full Title
(Text Page to) Savoie & Dauphine. Lucien Boucher. (on verso) "Provinces de France" Gascogne & Bearn. Carte de Lucien Boucher, Editee a Paris. en 1951, par les Editions Perceval. Societe Parisienne d'Expansion Chimique. S.P.E.C.I.A.
List No
13313.001
Author
Boucher, Lucien (1889-1971)
Full Title
Savoie & Dauphine. Lucien Boucher. (on verso) "Provinces de France" Gascogne & Bearn. Carte de Lucien Boucher, Editee a Paris. en 1951, par les Editions Perceval. Societe Parisienne d'Expansion Chimique. S.P.E.C.I.A.
List No
13313.002
Author
Boucher, Lucien (1889-1971)
Full Title
(Text Page to) Ile de France. Lucien Boucher. (on verso) "Provinces de France" Gascogne & Bearn. Carte de Lucien Boucher, Editee a Paris. en 1951, par les Editions Perceval. Societe Parisienne d'Expansion Chimique. S.P.E.C.I.A.
List No
13314.001
Author
Boucher, Lucien (1889-1971)
Full Title
Ile de France. Lucien Boucher. (on verso) "Provinces de France" Gascogne & Bearn. Carte de Lucien Boucher, Editee a Paris. en 1951, par les Editions Perceval. Societe Parisienne d'Expansion Chimique. S.P.E.C.I.A.
List No
13314.002
Author
News Map of the Week, Inc.
Full Title
World News of the Week : Monday, Jan. 8, 1951. Covering period Dec. 29 to Jan. 4. Volume 13, No. 19. Published and copyrighted (weekly), 1951, by News Map of the Week, Inc., 1512 Orleans Street, Chicago, Illinois. Published in two sections : Section one. Lithographed in U. S. A.
List No
14218.000
Note
Lithographed world map, in color. Shows political boundaries and significant events from December 29 to January 4, 1951. Relief illustrated with hachures. Includes information on cobalt across the globe, with explanation, as well as descriptive text throughout, e.g.: Belgian Congo : 4,760 tons. Map indexed according to historical notes beneath map. With three inset maps: The steel picture -- Route from fabulously rich Cerro Bolivar iron-ore field to Baltimore -- Europe's new nation. Also, with three diagrams: Iron and steel production : Net tons (in millions) -- Iron ore production -- Steel output by areas. Map is 56 x 115 cm, on sheet 89 x 120 cm, folded to 31 x 23 cm.
Author
[Bauer, Hubert A. (Hubert Anton), 1886-, American Airlines Inc., News Map of the Week, Inc.]
Full Title
World News of the Week : Monday, Jan. 15, 1951. Covering period Jan. 5 to Jan. 11. Volume 13, No. 20. Published and copyrighted (weekly), 1951, by News Map of the Week, Inc., 1512 Orleans Street, Chicago, Illinois. Published in two sections : Section one. Lithographed in U. S. A. Cartographer, H. A. Bauer. Base map copyrighted by American Airlines, Inc.
List No
14219.000
Note
Lithographed world map, in color. Shows political boundaries and significant events from January 5 to 11, 1951. Relief illustrated with hachures. "This map - an azimuthal projection focused upon the geographical center of the United States - was developed by air-age education research of American Airlines, Inc." Includes information on ocean depths across the globe, with explanation, as well as descriptive text throughout, e.g.: Aleutian Trough : A depth of 25,190 ft. has been sounded off the Aleutians. Map indexed according to historical notes beneath map. With two inset maps: U. S. defense activity -- Inland waterways. Also, with diagram: Great Britain's coal production. Map is 61 x 64 cm, on sheet 89 x 120 cm, folded to 31 x 23 cm.
Author
News Map of the Week, Inc.
Full Title
World News of the Week : Monday, Jan. 22, 1951. Covering period Jan. 12 to Jan. 18. Volume 13, No. 21. Published and copyrighted (weekly), 1951, by News Map of the Week, Inc., 1512 Orleans Street, Chicago, Illinois. Published in two sections : Section one. Lithographed in U. S. A.
List No
14220.000
Note
Lithographed world map, in color. Shows political boundaries and significant events from January 12 to 18, 1951. Relief illustrated with hachures. Includes information on disasters across the globe, with explanation, as well as descriptive text throughout, e.g.: Grand Bank : Canadian and American air force planes hunted for survivors of the fishing trawler Gudrun 250 miles south of Newfoundland. The vessel carried a crew of 17. Map indexed according to historical notes beneath map. With four diagrams: The federal budget -- The budget dollar : Where it comes from -- Where it will go -- The nation's industry. Map is 56 x 115 cm, on sheet 89 x 120 cm, folded to 31 x 23 cm.
Author
[Denoyer-Geppert Company, News Map of the Week, Inc.]
Full Title
World News of the Week : Monday, Jan. 29, 1951. Covering period Jan. 19 to Jan. 25. Volume 13, No. 22. Published and copyrighted (weekly), 1951, by News Map of the Week, Inc., 1512 Orleans Street, Chicago, Illinois. Published in two sections : Section one. Lithographed in U. S. A. Semi-elliptical map projection used by permission of Denoyer-Geppert Company.
List No
14221.000
Note
Lithographed world map, in color. Shows political boundaries and significant events from January 19 to 25, 1951. Relief illustrated with hachures. "This semi-elliptical projection may be termed a compromise between the two-dimensional Mercator and the three-dimensional presentation of the globe. It reduces distortion in areas near the pole and maintains a close approximation of proportion in the land and sea areas ... " Includes information on "Nucleus of the West European Army," with explanation, as well as descriptive text throughout, e.g.: Portugal : Did not promise to send any troops to Germany. Map indexed according to historical notes beneath map. With two inset maps: North polar cap and ice drift -- Snowslides. Map is 47 x 115 cm, on sheet 89 x 120 cm, folded to 31 x 23 cm.
Author
News Map of the Week, Inc.
Full Title
World News of the Week : Monday, Feb. 5, 1951. Covering period Jan. 26 to Feb. 1. Volume 13, No. 23. Published and copyrighted (weekly), 1951, by News Map of the Week, Inc., 1512 Orleans Street, Chicago, Illinois. Published in two sections : Section one. Lithographed in U. S. A.
List No
14222.000
Note
Lithographed world map, in color. Shows political boundaries and significant events from January 26 to February 1, 1951. Relief illustrated with hachures. Includes information on "combat strength of Atlantic Pact and Soviet Block Nations" across the globe, with explanation, as well as descriptive text throughout, e.g.: Red China : Population: 475,000,000; Men under arms: 4,000,000 (0.84%). Map indexed according to historical notes beneath map. With two inset maps: Battlefront in Korea -- Density of population. Map is 56 x 115 cm, on sheet 89 x 120 cm, folded to 31 x 23 cm.
Author
[Bauer, Hubert A. (Hubert Anton), 1886-, American Airlines Inc., News Map of the Week, Inc.]
Full Title
World News of the Week : Monday, Feb. 12, 1951. Covering period Feb. 2 to Feb. 8. Volume 13, No. 24. Published and copyrighted (weekly), 1951, by News Map of the Week, Inc., 1512 Orleans Street, Chicago, Illinois. Published in two sections : Section one. Lithographed in U. S. A. Cartographer, H. A. Bauer. Base map copyrighted by American Airlines, Inc.
List No
14223.000
Note
Lithographed world map, in color. Shows political boundaries and significant events from February 2 to 8, 1951. Relief illustrated with hachures. "This map - an azimuthal projection focused upon the geographical center of the United States - was developed by air-age education research of American Airlines, Inc." Includes information on bauxite across the globe, with explanation, as well as descriptive text throughout, e.g.: Gold Coast : 120,000 tons. Map indexed according to historical notes beneath map. With inset map: The rail strike. Also, with three diagrams: The rail strike -- Deaths from accidents -- Highlights of the administration's $10,000,000,000 tax program. Map is 61 x 64 cm, on sheet 89 x 120 cm, folded to 31 x 23 cm.
Author
News Map of the Week, Inc.
Full Title
World News of the Week : Monday, Feb. 26, 1951. Covering period Feb. 16 to Feb. 22. Volume 13, No. 26. Published and copyrighted (weekly), 1951, by News Map of the Week, Inc., 1512 Orleans Street, Chicago, Illinois. Published in two sections : Section one. Lithographed in U. S. A.
List No
14224.000
Note
Lithographed world map, in color. Shows political boundaries and significant events from February 16 to 22, 1951. Relief illustrated with hachures. Includes information on manganese across the globe, with explanation, as well as descriptive text throughout, e.g.: Cuba : 32,000 tons. Map indexed according to historical notes beneath map. With chronology: Lithuania : Historical highlights. Map is 56 x 115 cm, on sheet 89 x 120 cm, folded to 31 x 23 cm.
Author
[Denoyer-Geppert Company, News Map of the Week, Inc.]
Full Title
World News of the Week : Monday, Mar. 5, 1951. Covering period Feb. 23 to Mar. 1. Volume 13, No. 27. Published and copyrighted (weekly), 1951, by News Map of the Week, Inc., 1512 Orleans Street, Chicago, Illinois. Published in two sections : Section one. Base map copyrighted by Denoyer-Geppert Company.
List No
14225.000
Note
Lithographed world map in spherical western and eastern hemispheres, in color. Shows political boundaries and significant events from February 23 to March 1, 1951. Relief illustrated with color codes, and hachures. Includes a legend indicating elevation, in feet. "This two-hemisphere globular projection has meridians equally spaced along the equator and parallels equally spaced at the periphery and along the central meridian. It overcomes the exaggeration (or reduction) of areas near the center which is encountered in certain other types of similar projections, emphasizes the spheric shape of the world." Also Includes information on rubber across the globe, with explanation, as well as descriptive text throughout, e.g.: Ceylon : 95,000 tons. Map indexed according to historical notes beneath map. With inset map: Nepal. Also, with diagram: U. S. women now outnumber men. Map is 49 x 115 cm (each hemisphere 49 x 57 cm), on sheet 89 x 120 cm, folded to 31 x 23 cm.
Author
News Map of the Week, Inc.
Full Title
World News of the Week : Monday, Mar. 12, 1951. Covering period Mar. 2 to Mar. 8. Volume 13, No. 28. Published and copyrighted (weekly), 1951, by News Map of the Week, Inc., 1512 Orleans Street, Chicago, Illinois. Published in two sections : Section one. Lithographed in U. S. A.
List No
14226.000
Note
Lithographed world map, in color. Shows political boundaries and significant events from March 2 to 8, 1951. Relief illustrated with hachures. Includes information on tin across the globe, with explanation, as well as descriptive text throughout, e.g.: Nigeria : 10,100 tons. Map indexed according to historical notes beneath map. Map is 56 x 115 cm, on sheet 89 x 120 cm, folded to 31 x 23 cm.
Author
[Denoyer-Geppert Company, News Map of the Week, Inc.]
Full Title
World News of the Week : Monday, Mar. 19, 1951. Covering period Mar. 9 to Mar. 15. Volume 13, No. 29. Published and copyrighted (weekly), 1951, by News Map of the Week, Inc., 1512 Orleans Street, Chicago, Illinois. Published in two sections : Section one. Lithographed in U. S. A. Semi-elliptical map projection used by permission of Denoyer-Geppert Company.
List No
14227.000
Note
Lithographed world map, in color. Shows political boundaries and significant events from March 9 to 15, 1951. Relief illustrated with hachures. "This semi-elliptical projection may be termed a compromise between the two-dimensional Mercator and the three-dimensional presentation of the globe. It reduces distortion in areas near the pole and maintains a close approximation of proportion in the land and sea areas ... " Includes information on petroleum, with explanation, as well as descriptive text throughout, e.g.: Iran : 200,000,000. Map indexed according to historical notes beneath map. With three diagrams: Soaring defense costs -- Cost of defense (in billions) -- Percentage of U. S. budget for defense. Map is 47 x 115 cm, on sheet 89 x 120 cm, folded to 31 x 23 cm.
Author
News Map of the Week, Inc.
Full Title
World News of the Week : Monday, Mar. 26, 1951. Covering period Mar. 16 to Mar. 22. Volume 13, No. 30. Published and copyrighted (weekly), 1951, by News Map of the Week, Inc., 1512 Orleans Street, Chicago, Illinois. Published in two sections : Section one. Lithographed in U. S. A.
List No
14228.000
Note
Lithographed world map, in color. Shows political boundaries and significant events from March 16 to 22, 1951. Relief illustrated with hachures. Includes information on Pacific Ocean history, with explanation, as well as descriptive text throughout, e.g.: 1521 : Portuguese navigator Magellan made first voyage across Pacific. Map indexed according to historical notes beneath map. With inset map: Iran. Map is 56 x 115 cm, on sheet 89 x 120 cm, folded to 31 x 23 cm.
Author
[Bauer, Hubert A. (Hubert Anton), 1886-, American Airlines Inc., News Map of the Week, Inc.]
Full Title
World News of the Week : Monday, Apr. 2, 1951. Covering period Mar. 23 to Mar. 29. Volume 13, No. 31. Published and copyrighted (weekly), 1951, by News Map of the Week, Inc., 1512 Orleans Street, Chicago, Illinois. Published in two sections : Section one. Lithographed in U. S. A. Cartographer, H. A. Bauer. Base map copyrighted by American Airlines, Inc.
List No
14229.000
Note
Lithographed world map, in color. Shows political boundaries and significant events from March 23 to 29, 1951. Relief illustrated with hachures. "This map - an azimuthal projection focused upon the geographical center of the United States - was developed by air-age education research of American Airlines, Inc." Includes information on resistance "behind the Iron Curtain," with explanation, as well as descriptive text throughout, e.g.: Albania : The position of the Communist government grows steadily more precarious. The most recent disturbance was the Red Army day bombing in Tirana. Map indexed according to historical notes beneath map. With inset map: (Tunisia). Map is 61 x 64 cm, on sheet 89 x 120 cm, folded to 31 x 23 cm.
Author
News Map of the Week, Inc.
Full Title
World News of the Week : Monday, Apr. 9, 1951. Covering period Mar. 30 to Apr. 5. Volume 13, No. 32. Published and copyrighted (weekly), 1951, by News Map of the Week, Inc., 1512 Orleans Street, Chicago, Illinois. Published in two sections : Section one. Lithographed in U. S. A.
List No
14230.000
Note
Lithographed world map, in color. Shows political boundaries and significant events from March 30 to April 5, 1951. Relief illustrated with hachures. Includes information on church membership across the globe, with explanation, as well as descriptive text throughout, e.g.: Africa : Population: 187.5 million; Church membership: 165.0 million. Map indexed according to historical notes beneath map. With inset map: Locust plague strikes again! Also, with two diagrams: American church membership increase, 1926 to 1949 -- Increasing ratio of church membership to population. Map is 56 x 115 cm, on sheet 89 x 120 cm, folded to 31 x 23 cm.
Author
[Denoyer-Geppert Company, News Map of the Week, Inc.]
Full Title
World News of the Week : Monday, Apr. 16, 1951. Covering period Apr. 6 to Apr. 12. Volume 13, No. 33. Published and copyrighted (weekly), 1951, by News Map of the Week, Inc., 1512 Orleans Street, Chicago, Illinois. Published in two sections : Section one. Base map copyrighted by Denoyer-Geppert Company.
List No
14231.000
Note
Lithographed world map in spherical western and eastern hemispheres, in color. Shows political boundaries and significant events from April 6 to 12, 1951. Relief illustrated with color codes, and hachures. Includes a legend indicating elevation, in feet. "This two-hemisphere globular projection has meridians equally spaced along the equator and parallels equally spaced at the periphery and along the central meridian. It overcomes the exaggeration (or reduction) of areas near the center which is encountered in certain other types of similar projections, emphasizes the spheric shape of the world." Also includes information on the career of General MacArthur, with explanation, as well as descriptive text throughout, e.g.: 1942 : Assumed supreme command of Allied forces in Southwest Pacific, Melbourne, Australia. Map indexed according to historical notes beneath map. Map is 49 x 115 cm (each hemisphere 49 x 57 cm), on sheet 89 x 120 cm, folded to 31 x 23 cm.
Author
News Map of the Week, Inc.
Full Title
World News of the Week : Monday, Apr. 23, 1951. Covering period Apr. 13 to Apr. 19. Volume 13, No. 34. Published and copyrighted (weekly), 1951, by News Map of the Week, Inc., 1512 Orleans Street, Chicago, Illinois. Published in two sections : Section one. Lithographed in U. S. A.
List No
14232.000
Note
Lithographed world map, in color. Shows political boundaries and significant events from April 13 to 19, 1951. Relief illustrated with hachures. Includes information on submarines across the globe, with explanation, as well as descriptive text throughout, e.g.: 1620 - Thames River : The first submarine was a leather-covered row boat which Cornelius van Drebbel, a Dutch scientist, demonstrated in the Thames River in 1620. Map indexed according to historical notes beneath map. With two inset maps: (Rivers overflow) -- Hemisphere population. Also, with two diagrams: United States : 150,691,361 -- Latin America : 152, 800,000. Map is 56 x 115 cm, on sheet 89 x 120 cm, folded to 31 x 23 cm.
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