COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
mediaCollectionId
RUMSEY~8~1
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Collection
true
Author:
Northwest Airlines, inc.
author
Northwest Airlines, inc.
Author
false
Author:
Rand McNally and Company
author
Rand McNally and Company
Author
false
Date:
1939
date
1939
Date
false
Short Title:
Side 1: Northwest Airlines route map of the Middle West
short_title
Side 1: Northwest Airlines route map of the Middle West
Short Title
false
Publisher:
Rand McNally and Co.
publisher
Rand McNally and Co.
Publisher
false
Publisher Location:
chicago
publisher_location
chicago
Publisher Location
false
Type:
Pocket Map
type
Pocket Map
Type
false
Obj Height cm:
46
obj_height_cm
46
Obj Height cm
false
Obj Width cm:
91
obj_width_cm
91
Obj Width cm
false
Scale 1:
1,960,000
scale_1
1,960,000
Scale 1
false
Note:
1 color map of the Northwest Airlines routes in the northwestern U.S. both sides, 44 x 158, on sheet 46 x 91, folded into pictorial self wrappers 23x10. Showing on one side Northwest Airlines routes from Chicago to Minneapolis and onward to Bismark and Miles City while, on the other side, west from Miles City to Billings, Spokane, Seattle and Portland. Both sides borders small vignettes depict significant events in the history of flight. Map showing Northwest Airlines stops, the airline routes, proposed routes, roads, railroads, rivers, state boundaries, cities and towns. Pictorial cover shows view of NWA airplane casting its shadow above a town. Includes information relating to "Ports of call", "Short cut route", "Flight facts", "Weather terms", and views of significant landmarks. Date estimated.
note
1 color map of the Northwest Airlines routes in the northwestern U.S. both sides, 44 x 158, on sheet 46 x 91, folded into pictorial self wrappers 23x10. Showing on one side Northwest Airlines routes from Chicago to Minneapolis and onward to Bismark and Miles City while, on the other side, west from Miles City to Billings, Spokane, Seattle and Portland. Both sides borders small vignettes depict significant events in the history of flight. Map showing Northwest Airlines stops, the airline routes, proposed routes, roads, railroads, rivers, state boundaries, cities and towns. Pictorial cover shows view of NWA airplane casting its shadow above a town. Includes information relating to "Ports of call", "Short cut route", "Flight facts", "Weather terms", and views of significant landmarks. Date estimated.
Note
false
State/Province:
U.S. Mid West
state
U.S. Mid West
State/Province
false
Subject:
Airlines
subject
Airlines
Subject
false
Full Title:
(Side 1) (Northwest Airlines route map of the Middle West). Copyright by Rand McNally & Company, Chicago. (cover title) Northwest Airlines souvenir air log. (inset side 1) Polar map showing Northwest Airlines proposed international service. (inset side 2) Map of United States Airways showing Northwest Airlines present and proposed domestic service in red, other air lines in blue.
full_title
(Side 1) (Northwest Airlines route map of the Middle West). Copyright by Rand McNally & Company, Chicago. (cover title) Northwest Airlines souvenir air log. (inset side 1) Polar map showing Northwest Airlines proposed international service. (inset side 2) Map of United States Airways showing Northwest Airlines present and proposed domestic service in red, other air lines in blue.
Full Title
false
List No:
11906.002
list_no
11906.002
List No
false
Series No:
2
series_no
2
Series No
false
Publication Author:
Northwest Airlines, inc.
publication_author
Northwest Airlines, inc.
Publication Author
false
Publication Author:
Rand McNally and Company
publication_author
Rand McNally and Company
Publication Author
false
Pub Date:
1939
pub_date
1939
Pub Date
false
Pub Title:
(Northwest Airlines route map of the Middle West). Copyright by Rand McNally & Company, Chicago. (cover title) Northwest Airlines souvenir air log. (inset side 1) Polar map showing Northwest Airlines proposed international service. (inset side 2) Map of United States Airways showing Northwest Airlines present and proposed domestic service in red, other air lines in blue.
pub_title
(Northwest Airlines route map of the Middle West). Copyright by Rand McNally & Company, Chicago. (cover title) Northwest Airlines souvenir air log. (inset side 1) Polar map showing Northwest Airlines proposed international service. (inset side 2) Map of United States Airways showing Northwest Airlines present and proposed domestic service in red, other air lines in blue.
Pub Title
false
Pub List No:
11906.000
pub_list_no
11906.000
Pub List No
false
Pub Type:
Pocket Map
pub_type
Pocket Map
Pub Type
false
Pub Height cm:
23
pub_height_cm
23
Pub Height cm
false
Pub Width cm:
10
pub_width_cm
10
Pub Width cm
false
Image No:
11906002.jp2
image_no
11906002.jp2
Image No
false
Download 1:
fullsidurl
<a href=https://www.davidrumsey.com/rumsey/download.pl?image=/179/11906002.jp2 target=_blank>Full Image Download in JP2 Format</a>
Download 1
false
Download 2:
mrsidsoftwareurl
<a href=https://www.extensis.com/support/geoviewer-9 target=_blank >GeoViewer for JP2 and SID files</a>
Download 2
false
Authors:
Northwest Airlines, inc.; Rand McNally and Company
author_thumbnail_label
Northwest Airlines, inc.; Rand McNally and Company
Authors
false