COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
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David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
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Author:
Whitney-Graham Company, Inc.
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Whitney-Graham Company, Inc.
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Author:
All America Cables, Inc.
author
All America Cables, Inc.
Author
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Date:
1926
date
1926
Date
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Short Title:
Fast - accurate, reliable cable service to all parts of the world
short_title
Fast - accurate, reliable cable service to all parts of the world
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Publisher:
Whitney-Graham Co.
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Whitney-Graham Co.
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Publisher Location:
New York
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New York
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Type:
Atlas Map
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Atlas Map
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Obj Height cm:
54
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54
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Obj Width cm:
78
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78
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Scale 1:
40,000,000
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40,000,000
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Note:
Colored early cable route map of the world on 2 sheets. Shows All America cable lines in red and the wireless connection in blue. Also showing political divisions and major cities. Prime meridian is Greenwich.
note
Colored early cable route map of the world on 2 sheets. Shows All America cable lines in red and the wireless connection in blue. Also showing political divisions and major cities. Prime meridian is Greenwich.
Note
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World Area:
World
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World
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Subject:
Telegraph
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Telegraph
Subject
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Full Title:
Fast - accurate, reliable cable service to all parts of the world. John L. Merrilii President. All America Cables, Inc. New York, N.Y. Copyright 1926. by All America Cables, Inc. Engraved and printed by The Whitney-Graham Co. Inc. (at head of map) Via All America. "Via all America", " All America - commercial cables", "Via All America - Postal telegraph". (to accompany) The blue book of map making : America's map makers. R.W.C. The Whitney-Graham Co. Inc.
full_title
Fast - accurate, reliable cable service to all parts of the world. John L. Merrilii President. All America Cables, Inc. New York, N.Y. Copyright 1926. by All America Cables, Inc. Engraved and printed by The Whitney-Graham Co. Inc. (at head of map) Via All America. "Via all America", " All America - commercial cables", "Via All America - Postal telegraph". (to accompany) The blue book of map making : America's map makers. R.W.C. The Whitney-Graham Co. Inc.
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List No:
11489.019
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11489.019
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Series No:
19
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19
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Publication Author:
Whitney-Graham Company, Inc.
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Whitney-Graham Company, Inc.
Publication Author
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Pub Date:
1930
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1930
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Pub Title:
The blue book of map making : America's map makers. R.W.C. The Whitney-Graham Co. Inc.
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The blue book of map making : America's map makers. R.W.C. The Whitney-Graham Co. Inc.
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Pub Note:
Promotional atlas issued by the Buffalo-based map publisher Whitney-Graham Company, maps dated 1926-1930, The atlas consists of a page of introductory text, followed by a total of 20 maps pasted on, some folded. Bound in blue cloth covered boars with title pasted on front cover. The maps are in color, some pictorial, depict the United States rail systems or utility networks in the northeast quadrant of the country, with an emphasis on the Midwest, natural recourses, industry, a Standard Gas and Electric Company map, a telegraph map of the world, and small maps of Europe and the Adirondacks. Maps showing political and administrative boundaries, major cities, rivers, lakes, forests and mountains. Some maps are dated on lower left or right margins.
pub_note
Promotional atlas issued by the Buffalo-based map publisher Whitney-Graham Company, maps dated 1926-1930, The atlas consists of a page of introductory text, followed by a total of 20 maps pasted on, some folded. Bound in blue cloth covered boars with title pasted on front cover. The maps are in color, some pictorial, depict the United States rail systems or utility networks in the northeast quadrant of the country, with an emphasis on the Midwest, natural recourses, industry, a Standard Gas and Electric Company map, a telegraph map of the world, and small maps of Europe and the Adirondacks. Maps showing political and administrative boundaries, major cities, rivers, lakes, forests and mountains. Some maps are dated on lower left or right margins.
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false
Pub List No:
11489.000
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11489.000
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false
Pub Type:
World Atlas
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World Atlas
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false
Pub Type:
Advertisement
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Advertisement
Pub Type
false
Pub Maps:
20
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20
Pub Maps
false
Pub Height cm:
58
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58
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false
Pub Width cm:
44
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44
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false
Image No:
11489019.jp2
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11489019.jp2
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Download 1:
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<a href=https://www.davidrumsey.com/rumsey/download.pl?image=/171/11489019.jp2 target=_blank>Full Image Download in JP2 Format</a>
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Download 2:
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Authors:
Whitney-Graham Company, Inc.; All America Cables, Inc.
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Whitney-Graham Company, Inc.; All America Cables, Inc.
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