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Author
News Map of the Week, Inc.
Full Title
World News of the Week : Monday, May 8, 1944. Covering period Apr. 28 to May 4. Volume 6, No. 36. Published and copyrighted (weekly), 1944, 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
14170.000
Note
Lithographed world map, in color. Shows political boundaries and military events of World War II, from April 28 to May 4, 1944. Relief illustrated with hachures. Descriptive text throughout, e.g.: Ft. Norman - Whitehorse oil pipeline opened. Map indexed according to historical notes beneath map. Features photographs, illustrations, and international time zones. With inset map: (European communication networks). Also, with two diagrams: (Photo flash bomb) -- Bombing tons dropped on Axis Europe. Map is 56 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, May 15, 1944. Covering period May 5 to May 11. Volume 6, No. 37. Published and copyrighted (weekly), 1944, 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
14172.000
Note
Lithographed world map, in color. Shows political boundaries and military events of World War II, from May 5 to 11, 1944. Relief illustrated with hachures. Includes a key indicating the alignment of warring nations (United, Axis, and neutral). Descriptive text throughout, e.g.: Nazis note Anzio activities; flood Pontine Marshes. Map indexed according to historical notes beneath map. Features photographs, illustrations, and international time zones. With four inset maps: (Where Allies concentrate bombers in Europe) -- (Pontine Marshes) -- (China) -- Great Britain and Land-Lease in reverse. Map is 56 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, Nov. 22, 1943. Covering period Nov. 12 to Nov. 18. Volume 6, No. 12. Published and copyrighted (weekly), 1943, 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
14144.000
Note
Lithographed world map, in color. Shows political boundaries and military events of World War II, from November 12 to 18, 1943. Relief illustrated with hachures. Includes a key indicating the alignment of warring nations (United, Axis, and neutral). Descriptive text throughout, e.g.: Nazis capture Leros island. Map indexed according to historical notes beneath map. Features photographs, illustrations, and international time zones. With two inset maps: Bougainville close-up -- Hitler's headache. Map is 56 x 115 cm, on sheet 89 x 120 cm, folded to 31 x 23 cm.
Author
[U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey, U.S. Army Air Forces]
Full Title
Mediterranian Sea
List No
15328.001
Author
London Geographical Institute
Full Title
Dunkirk to Berlin, June 1940 - July 1945 : Journeys undertaken by the Rt. Honble. Winston S. Churchill, O.M., C.H., F.R.S., M.P., Prime Minister of Great Britain, in defence of the British Commonwealth and Empire. Printed and published in Great Britain by George Philip & Son, LTD., 32 Fleet Street, London, E.C.4, in association with "Time & Tide". The London Geographical Institute. 1947.
List No
14468.002
Note
Case map of Winston Churchill's journeys during World War II, spanning the east coast of the United States, Europe, North Africa and the Middle East. Shows political boundaries, countries, cities, bodies of water, drainage, coastlines and islands. Includes latitudinal and longitudinal lines, as well as a legend, two bar scales, given in miles and kilometers. Indexed to indicate vessels of transportation for each route, with key beneath map. Key comprised of descriptive text and views, beginning with: 1. "Atlantic Charter" : At Placentia Bay, Newfoundland. President Roosevelt in U.S.A. Destroyer "McDougal" visits the Prime Minister on board H.M.S. "Prince of Wales". Colored lithograph. Map is 46 x 106 cm, on sheet 92 x 118 cm.
Author
[Oganisation Todt., Machemer, Heinrich, Schwarz, Richard]
Full Title
Der Generalinspektor für das deutsche Straẞwessen Organisation Todt / Zentrale Kraftstoff- Einsatz / Büro Dr. Machemer Berlin / Tankstellennetz Stand 1. November 1941 / Maẞtab 1:6000000. [The General Inspector for German Roadways, Organization Todt / Central Fuel Deployment / Office of Dr. Machemer, Berlin / Petrol Station Network as of November 1, 1941 / Scale 1: 6000000].
List No
10826.000
Author
News Map of the Week, Inc.
Full Title
World News of the Week : Monday, May 4, 1942. Covering period Apr. 24 to 30. Volume 4, No. 35. Published and copyrighted (weekly), 1942, 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
14097.000
Note
Lithographed world map, in color. Shows political boundaries and military events of World War II, from April 24 to 30, 1942. Relief illustrated with hachures. Includes a legend indicating control by the Free French and Vichy France. Descriptive text throughout, e.g.: Area subject to semi-blackout. Map indexed according to historical notes beneath map. Features photographs, illustrations, and international time zones. With inset map: The War moves northward with the sun. Also, with diagram: Factory wages; Food prices; Income taxes; Installment buying. Map is 56 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, Sept. 14, 1942. Covering period Sept. 4 to Sept. 10. Volume 5, No. 2. Published and copyrighted (weekly), 1942, 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
14104.000
Note
Lithographed world map, in color. Shows political boundaries and military events of World War II, from September 4 to 10, 1942. Relief illustrated with hachures. Descriptive text throughout, e.g.: Allies complete vital railroad. Map indexed according to historical notes beneath map. Features photographs, illustrations, and international time zones. With six inset maps: How warring Germany has changed the face of Europe : 1914 -- 1919 -- 1939, Mar. 22 -- 1940, Sept. 1 -- 1941, Sept. 1 -- 1942, Sept. 1. Map is 56 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, Dec. 15, 1941. Covering period Dec. 5 to Dec. 11. Volume 4, No. 15. Published and copyrighted (weekly), 1941, 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
14082.000
Note
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.
Author
Blake, F. Donald
Full Title
Gran Bretagna - la posizione avanzata dell'attacco. F. Donald Blake. (Printed in England by Alf Cooke Ltd., Leeds and London.)
List No
14075.000
Note
Pictorial military map of the Great Britain, and part of Europe. Shows battle sites and locations of resources, such as electric power, coal and tanks. Includes a legend and descriptive text, as well as a decorative title cartouche. With inset: (Turin; Milan; Genoa). Map is 45 x 70 cm, on sheet 51 x 76 cm. For English edition of map in Collection, see Pub List No. 14074.000. (Imprint taken from 14074.000. Date estimated.)
Author
Bannister
Full Title
Allies aim at Berlin's Bull's-eye. Banister. Detroit Evening Times.
List No
13341.000
Author
Time Inc.
Full Title
From the West. From report documenting above map see TIME. February 18, 1945.
List No
13279.000
Note
Map of Western Europe. "Enlargement of original map drawn for TIME The weekly magazine." Showing the military movements and occupied area.
Author
Harrison, Richard Edes
Full Title
Eyes east toward Europe. Supplement to Fortune magazine - Septmeber 1940. Copyright 1940, TIME Inc. Richard Edes Harrison.
List No
13284.000
Author
Great Britain. War Office. General Staff. Geographical Section
Full Title
Florence. (Italy) Sheet K. 32/3 1st. Edition. 1:500,000 Europe (Air). Geographical Section, General Staff No. 3982. Compiled and drawn at W.O. 1939- (1944).
List No
13126.001
Note
WWII silk escape topographic maps, the cloth copies of the Air Ministry GSGS 3982 paper series, as issued by the M19 to a US Airman of the 9th AAF. 1939-1944. Ten cloth maps were produced of the main Air Ministry series at a scale of approx. 1:2,500,000, while an additional 73 cloth maps were printed at a reduced size (13 in. x 15 in.) and with a scale of 1:500,000 scale. The latter are referred to as the miniatures maps or handkerchief maps. This is 15 sheets of the 1st and 2nd. edition of the 39 regions of Italy in the GSGS 3982 miniature series, produced in July 1942 and July 1944. They cover the northern most end of peninsula with borders against France, Switzerland and Austria. Maps in full color 28x39 or smaller, compiled and drawn in War Office 1939. Projection is Europe (Air) conical orthomorphic. "Fathom lines and low water marks are based on Admiralty charts." Showing multiple and single track railroads, three classes of roads, woods, towns, lakes. Three types of internal boundaries are shown. Aeronautical information includes landing facilities and hazards and lines of equal magnetic variation. Heights in meters. Relief shown by contours, altitude tints and spot heights. Depth shown by bathymetric tints. GSGS (Series), 3982. Prime meridian: Greenwich.
Author
Great Britain. War Office. General Staff. Geographical Section
Full Title
Terni (Italy). Sheet K. 333/4 1st. Edition. 1:500,000 Europe (Air). Geographical Section, General Staff No. 3982. Compiled and drawn at W.O. 1939- (1944).
List No
13126.002
Note
WWII silk escape topographic maps, the cloth copies of the Air Ministry GSGS 3982 paper series, as issued by the M19 to a US Airman of the 9th AAF. 1939-1944. Ten cloth maps were produced of the main Air Ministry series at a scale of approx. 1:2,500,000, while an additional 73 cloth maps were printed at a reduced size (13 in. x 15 in.) and with a scale of 1:500,000 scale. The latter are referred to as the miniatures maps or handkerchief maps. This is 15 sheets of the 1st and 2nd. edition of the 39 regions of Italy in the GSGS 3982 miniature series, produced in July 1942 and July 1944. They cover the northern most end of peninsula with borders against France, Switzerland and Austria. Maps in full color 28x39 or smaller, compiled and drawn in War Office 1939. Projection is Europe (Air) conical orthomorphic. "Fathom lines and low water marks are based on Admiralty charts." Showing multiple and single track railroads, three classes of roads, woods, towns, lakes. Three types of internal boundaries are shown. Aeronautical information includes landing facilities and hazards and lines of equal magnetic variation. Heights in meters. Relief shown by contours, altitude tints and spot heights. Depth shown by bathymetric tints. GSGS (Series), 3982. Prime meridian: Greenwich.
Author
Great Britain. War Office. General Staff. Geographical Section
Full Title
Foggia (Italy) Sheet K. 33/8 1st. Edition. 1:500,000 Europe (Air). Geographical Section, General Staff No. 3982. Compiled and drawn at W.O. 1939- (1944).
List No
13126.003
Note
WWII silk escape topographic maps, the cloth copies of the Air Ministry GSGS 3982 paper series, as issued by the M19 to a US Airman of the 9th AAF. 1939-1944. Ten cloth maps were produced of the main Air Ministry series at a scale of approx. 1:2,500,000, while an additional 73 cloth maps were printed at a reduced size (13 in. x 15 in.) and with a scale of 1:500,000 scale. The latter are referred to as the miniatures maps or handkerchief maps. This is 15 sheets of the 1st and 2nd. edition of the 39 regions of Italy in the GSGS 3982 miniature series, produced in July 1942 and July 1944. They cover the northern most end of peninsula with borders against France, Switzerland and Austria. Maps in full color 28x39 or smaller, compiled and drawn in War Office 1939. Projection is Europe (Air) conical orthomorphic. "Fathom lines and low water marks are based on Admiralty charts." Showing multiple and single track railroads, three classes of roads, woods, towns, lakes. Three types of internal boundaries are shown. Aeronautical information includes landing facilities and hazards and lines of equal magnetic variation. Heights in meters. Relief shown by contours, altitude tints and spot heights. Depth shown by bathymetric tints. GSGS (Series), 3982. Prime meridian: Greenwich.
Author
Great Britain. War Office. General Staff. Geographical Section
Full Title
Naples (Italy). K. 33/11 1st. Edition. 1:500,000 Europe (Air). Geographical Section, General Staff No. 3982. Compiled and drawn at W.O. 1939- (1944).
List No
13126.004
Note
WWII silk escape topographic maps, the cloth copies of the Air Ministry GSGS 3982 paper series, as issued by the M19 to a US Airman of the 9th AAF. 1939-1944. Ten cloth maps were produced of the main Air Ministry series at a scale of approx. 1:2,500,000, while an additional 73 cloth maps were printed at a reduced size (13 in. x 15 in.) and with a scale of 1:500,000 scale. The latter are referred to as the miniatures maps or handkerchief maps. This is 15 sheets of the 1st and 2nd. edition of the 39 regions of Italy in the GSGS 3982 miniature series, produced in July 1942 and July 1944. They cover the northern most end of peninsula with borders against France, Switzerland and Austria. Maps in full color 28x39 or smaller, compiled and drawn in War Office 1939. Projection is Europe (Air) conical orthomorphic. "Fathom lines and low water marks are based on Admiralty charts." Showing multiple and single track railroads, three classes of roads, woods, towns, lakes. Three types of internal boundaries are shown. Aeronautical information includes landing facilities and hazards and lines of equal magnetic variation. Heights in meters. Relief shown by contours, altitude tints and spot heights. Depth shown by bathymetric tints. GSGS (Series), 3982. Prime meridian: Greenwich.
Author
Great Britain. MI6
Full Title
Zones of France : 1:2,000,000. Second edition. I.S.9 (WEA) MAR 44.
List No
13127.000
Note
2nd edition of WWII Zones of France silk Escape map, Issued pre D-Day, 4 March 1944. Intelligence School #9, Western Europe, M19, to Allied air crew and special forces operating behind enemy lines. Developed with the aid of the OSS and French Resistance, Britain’s military Intelligence Section, M10. Shows World-War-II military occupation zones. Includes inset of named occupation zones: Index to frontiers and legend. The division between occupied and non-occupied zones shown by dotted lines and arrows. Map covers parts of Belgium, Germany, Switzerland, Italy and Spain. Shows roads, railways, frontiers, rivers and lakes. Relief shown by gradient tints and spot heights. Prime meridian is Greenwich.
Author
Colortext Publications Inc.
Full Title
Military Panoramap of the Theatre of War. Observation Point 200 Miles Directly Above Bern. Colortext Publications Inc. Chicago, Ill. - 1940.
List No
10127.000
Note
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.
Author
Chapin, Jr., R.M.
Full Title
Winter projection. TIME map by R.M. Chapin, Jr. For report documenting above map see TIME, November 22, 1943 issue.
List No
11768.000
Note
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.
Author
Chapin, Jr., R.M.
Full Title
Routes to Berlin. TIME map by R.M. Chapin, Jr. For report documenting above map see TIME, June 21, 1943 issue.
List No
11769.000
Note
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.
Author
[Los Angeles Times, Owens, Charles H.]
Full Title
Save this map! It shows the theater of war. Los Angeles Times. Rotogravure section. Sunday, September 10, 1939. Map prepared by Charles H, Owens of the Times Art staff.
List No
9952.000
Note
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".
Author
SPK
Full Title
Confiance ... ses Amputations se Poursuivent Methodiquement (Be reassured, the amputations (of his tentacles) are proceeding methodically).
List No
9750.000
Author
[Los Angeles Examiner, Burke, Howard]
Full Title
The Russian Spider Sits Atop the World and Watches for More Victims. Soviet Russia, under the Dictator Stalin, has cast aside all regard for international law and prepares to follow the Finland grab with a policy of international piracy over all Eurasia, by conquest and subversive activity.
List No
8869.000
Author
Educational Services Division, Bureau of Naval Personnel, Navy Department
Full Title
NavWarMap No. 1. The Mediterranean. Distributed by the Educational Services Division, Bureau of Naval Personnel, Navy Dept., Washington D.C.
List No
8760.001
Note
Shows significant wartime events and invasion routes.
Author
Los Angeles Times
Full Title
Germans, backing toward "Inner Fortress" plan to make peace costly. Los Angeles Times. Monday, November 15, 1943.
List No
11002.000
Note
Color map, packed with information on battle fields and allied activities. Shows boundaries, major cities, railroads, and distances. Relief shown pictorially. Includes notes and text: "Germany has drawn a ring around in inner most possessions, the arc including Poland to the east, the top of Italy, and Alps to the south The Siegfried Line of West Wall to the west ..."
Author
Los Angeles Times
Full Title
France. (Los Angeles Times. 1943).
List No
11009.000
Note
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 ..."
Author
[Los Angeles Times, Owens, Charles H.]
Full Title
Sustained attacks push bomb-sowing level to new high. By Charles Owens, Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles Times, Monday, March 29, 1943.
List No
11024.000
Note
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."
Author
U.S. Office of War Information
Full Title
Western Front. 2. Hitler's march to Atlantic.
List No
1104.011
Note
Includes text and maps 9-19, dating 1914-1940. Map 19 showing: Hitler Supreme in Western Europe: Mid 1940. Point of Projection: 30 (degrees) N. 10 (degrees) E.
Author
U.S. Office of War Information
Full Title
Western Front. 4. Blockade of Fortress Europe.
List No
1104.013
Note
Includes text, and Relief map of Europe title: 24. Shutting the Doors and Windows. Points of projection: 40 (degrees) N. 35 (degrees) W. Relief shown by shadigs.
Author
U.S. Office of War Information
Full Title
Western Front. 5. Bombs on Fortress Europe.
List No
1104.014
Note
Includes text, and Relief map of Europe, titled: 25. Smashing the Roof In. Points of projection: 40 (degrees) N. 35 (degrees) W., with location map. Relief shown by shadings.
Author
U.S. Office of War Information
Full Title
Western Front. 6. Allied Invasion of the Western Front.
List No
1104.015
Note
Includes text, and Relief map of Western Europe, titled: 27. Roads to Berlin: West. Points of projection: 20 (degrees) N. 0 (degrees), with location map, and uncolored map titled: 26. The Ruhr: Concentrated Industrial Targets, with inset map: Iron Heart of Germany. Relief shown by shadings.
Author
U.S. Office of War Information
Full Title
Western Front. 6. Allied Invasion of the Western Front.
List No
1104.016
Note
Includes text, and Relief map of Northern Europe, titled: 28. Norwegian Flank. With location map. Relief shown by shadings.
Author
U.S. Office of War Information
Full Title
Western Front. 6. Allied Invasion of the Western Front.
List No
1104.017
Note
Includes text, and Relief map of France, titled: 29. Second Front: France and the Lowlands. With location map. Relief shown by shadings.
Author
U.S. Office of War Information
Full Title
Western Front. 6. Allied Invasion of the Western Front. 30. Hitler's Inner Fortress.
List No
1104.018
Note
Color map, titled: 30. Hitler's Inner Fortress. With location map. Relief shown by shadings.
Author
Anonymous
Full Title
Saishin Oshu daichizu : tsuketari rekkyo kokusei kokubo ichiran. Kingu Henshukyoku. Showa 10 (1935). (at upper margin) Kingu dai 20-kan dai 1-go furoku.
List No
11109.000
Note
Color map. Covers North Atlantic Ocean, Europe, North Africa, part of Asia, with 3 insets. of double Hemispheres, and Europe. Published as supplement to vol.20, no.1 of magazine 'Kingu'. Sows political divisions, major cities, military figures, air and sea routes and distances, roads, railroads, etc.. includes charts, graphs, and legend. Relief shown by hachures.
Author
[Turner, Stanley F., Canadian Westinghouse Company]
Full Title
Westinghouse strategic war map. Gribble's Radio Service ... Barrie, Ont. Copyright 1941. Stanley Turner. Copyright C.C. Petersen Advertising, 57 Queen St. W. Toronton. (inset) The battle of Atlantic. (on verso) Westinghouse strategic war map of the Pacific.
List No
11128.002
Note
Color map 50x66, folded into 25.5x17. Includes text and historical notes. Shows British, American, Russian, and Japanese air and naval bases. place names, oil fields, mines, and agricultural products. On verso: cover title "We fight for freedom" and uncolored map "Westinghouse strategic war map of the Pacific" Canadian Westinghouse Company, Limited. Relief shown pictorially.
Author
M. E. B.
Full Title
"Hell on wheels" : war against the Axis, 1942-1943-1944-1945. M.E.B. G-2 Section, 2d A.D. (insets) (Route from United States to Europe and Mediterranean Sea. Scale ca. 1:48,000, 000). (with) (Routes in Mediterranean Region. Scale ca. 1:7,800,000).
List No
11212.000
Note
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."
Author
[American Geographical Society of New York, A. Hoen & Co., Inc.]
Full Title
Environment and conflict in Europe : eighteen basic maps. Copyright 1939 by the American Geographical Society of New York. Lithographed by A. Hoen & Co., Inc. Amer. Geogr. Soc. Special publication No. 24.
List No
11227.000
Note
18 color maps on 1 sheet, sheet 84 x 118. Including: 1. Density of population. 2. Routes to the Far East. 3. Populations of nations. 4. World power. 5. Languages. 6. Western frontiers of Germany, 1:2,500,000. 7. Central Europe and surrounding areaa, 1:4,000,000. 8. International boundaries, 1914. 9. International boundaries, Sept. 1, 1939 and spheres of influence, Dec. 1, 1939. 10. types of land relief. 11. January temperatures.12. July temperatures.13. Precipitation annual. 14. characteristic winds. 15. Mineral resources. 16. Navigable waterways.17. International trade, 1936. 18. Types of land use. Maps showing boundaries, cities and towns, roads, railroads, canals, Weather , mineral resources, etc. Relief shown by gradient tints.
Author
Colortext Publications Inc.
Full Title
Military Panoramap of the Theatre of War. Observation Point 200 Miles Directly Above Bern. Colortext Publications Inc. Chicago, Ill. - 1940.
List No
11277.000
Note
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.
Author
Emett, Rowland
Full Title
Punch. Emett. Almanack for 1947.
List No
11631.000
Note
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.
Author
Sundberg, Edwin L.
Full Title
The New Lineup. September 1, 1940.
List No
12254.000
Author
Sundberg, Edwin L.
Full Title
Quadruple Threat to Japan. September 3, 1944.
List No
12269.000
Author
Sundberg, Edwin L.
Full Title
Inside the Inner Fortress. December 17, 1944.
List No
12273.000
Author
Sundberg, Edwin L.
Full Title
One Year After. May 5, 1946.
List No
12284.000
Author
Sundberg, Edwin L.
Full Title
The 4th Reich? March 9, 1947.
List No
12290.000
Author
Great Britain. War Office. General Staff. Geographical Section
Full Title
Taranto (Italy). Sheet K. 33/12 1st. Edition. 1:500,000 Europe (Air). Geographical Section, General Staff No. 3982. Compiled and drawn at W.O. 1939- (1944).
List No
13126.005
Note
WWII silk escape topographic maps, the cloth copies of the Air Ministry GSGS 3982 paper series, as issued by the M19 to a US Airman of the 9th AAF. 1939-1944. Ten cloth maps were produced of the main Air Ministry series at a scale of approx. 1:2,500,000, while an additional 73 cloth maps were printed at a reduced size (13 in. x 15 in.) and with a scale of 1:500,000 scale. The latter are referred to as the miniatures maps or handkerchief maps. This is 15 sheets of the 1st and 2nd. edition of the 39 regions of Italy in the GSGS 3982 miniature series, produced in July 1942 and July 1944. They cover the northern most end of peninsula with borders against France, Switzerland and Austria. Maps in full color 28x39 or smaller, compiled and drawn in War Office 1939. Projection is Europe (Air) conical orthomorphic. "Fathom lines and low water marks are based on Admiralty charts." Showing multiple and single track railroads, three classes of roads, woods, towns, lakes. Three types of internal boundaries are shown. Aeronautical information includes landing facilities and hazards and lines of equal magnetic variation. Heights in meters. Relief shown by contours, altitude tints and spot heights. Depth shown by bathymetric tints. GSGS (Series), 3982. Prime meridian: Greenwich.
Author
Great Britain. War Office. General Staff. Geographical Section
Full Title
St. Gotthard. Sheet L. 32/5 1st. Edition. 1:500,000 Europe (Air). Geographical Section, General Staff No. 3982. Compiled and drawn at W.O. 1939- (1944).
List No
13126.006
Note
WWII silk escape topographic maps, the cloth copies of the Air Ministry GSGS 3982 paper series, as issued by the M19 to a US Airman of the 9th AAF. 1939-1944. Ten cloth maps were produced of the main Air Ministry series at a scale of approx. 1:2,500,000, while an additional 73 cloth maps were printed at a reduced size (13 in. x 15 in.) and with a scale of 1:500,000 scale. The latter are referred to as the miniatures maps or handkerchief maps. This is 15 sheets of the 1st and 2nd. edition of the 39 regions of Italy in the GSGS 3982 miniature series, produced in July 1942 and July 1944. They cover the northern most end of peninsula with borders against France, Switzerland and Austria. Maps in full color 28x39 or smaller, compiled and drawn in War Office 1939. Projection is Europe (Air) conical orthomorphic. "Fathom lines and low water marks are based on Admiralty charts." Showing multiple and single track railroads, three classes of roads, woods, towns, lakes. Three types of internal boundaries are shown. Aeronautical information includes landing facilities and hazards and lines of equal magnetic variation. Heights in meters. Relief shown by contours, altitude tints and spot heights. Depth shown by bathymetric tints. GSGS (Series), 3982. Prime meridian: Greenwich.
Author
Great Britain. War Office. General Staff. Geographical Section
Full Title
Bolzano. Sheet L. 32/6 1st. Edition. 1:500,000 Europe (Air). Geographical Section, General Staff No. 3982. Compiled and drawn at W.O. 1939- (1944).
List No
13126.007
Note
WWII silk escape topographic maps, the cloth copies of the Air Ministry GSGS 3982 paper series, as issued by the M19 to a US Airman of the 9th AAF. 1939-1944. Ten cloth maps were produced of the main Air Ministry series at a scale of approx. 1:2,500,000, while an additional 73 cloth maps were printed at a reduced size (13 in. x 15 in.) and with a scale of 1:500,000 scale. The latter are referred to as the miniatures maps or handkerchief maps. This is 15 sheets of the 1st and 2nd. edition of the 39 regions of Italy in the GSGS 3982 miniature series, produced in July 1942 and July 1944. They cover the northern most end of peninsula with borders against France, Switzerland and Austria. Maps in full color 28x39 or smaller, compiled and drawn in War Office 1939. Projection is Europe (Air) conical orthomorphic. "Fathom lines and low water marks are based on Admiralty charts." Showing multiple and single track railroads, three classes of roads, woods, towns, lakes. Three types of internal boundaries are shown. Aeronautical information includes landing facilities and hazards and lines of equal magnetic variation. Heights in meters. Relief shown by contours, altitude tints and spot heights. Depth shown by bathymetric tints. GSGS (Series), 3982. Prime meridian: Greenwich.
Author
Great Britain. War Office. General Staff. Geographical Section
Full Title
Turin. Sheet L. 32/7 1st. Edition. 1:500,000 Europe (Air). Geographical Section, General Staff No. 3982. Compiled and drawn at W.O. 1939- (1944).
List No
13126.008
Note
WWII silk escape topographic maps, the cloth copies of the Air Ministry GSGS 3982 paper series, as issued by the M19 to a US Airman of the 9th AAF. 1939-1944. Ten cloth maps were produced of the main Air Ministry series at a scale of approx. 1:2,500,000, while an additional 73 cloth maps were printed at a reduced size (13 in. x 15 in.) and with a scale of 1:500,000 scale. The latter are referred to as the miniatures maps or handkerchief maps. This is 15 sheets of the 1st and 2nd. edition of the 39 regions of Italy in the GSGS 3982 miniature series, produced in July 1942 and July 1944. They cover the northern most end of peninsula with borders against France, Switzerland and Austria. Maps in full color 28x39 or smaller, compiled and drawn in War Office 1939. Projection is Europe (Air) conical orthomorphic. "Fathom lines and low water marks are based on Admiralty charts." Showing multiple and single track railroads, three classes of roads, woods, towns, lakes. Three types of internal boundaries are shown. Aeronautical information includes landing facilities and hazards and lines of equal magnetic variation. Heights in meters. Relief shown by contours, altitude tints and spot heights. Depth shown by bathymetric tints. GSGS (Series), 3982. Prime meridian: Greenwich.
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