Collection Items

  • Map
    [Underground railroad map of the United States, ca. 1838-1860. Scale not given. Manuscript; pen-and-ink and pencil. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2
    • Contributor: Federal Writers' Project
    • Date: 1941-01-01
    • Resource: Image
  • Map
    [Underground railroad map of the United States, ca. 1838-1860. Scale not given. Manuscript; pencil. Includes notes. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2
    • Contributor: [Federal Writers' Project]
    • Date: 1941-01-01
    • Resource: Image
  • Map
    Washington National Airport, dredging and fill previous to construction : in one sheet Shows 1791 and 1938 shoreline. In upper margin: War Department, Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army. Oriented with north to the left. Blue line print. "B-312-977." LC copy has notes annotated in black pen. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. DCP
    • Contributor: United States. Army. Corps of Engineers - United States. Army. Corps of Engineers. Engineer Office
    • Date: 1941-01-01
    • Resource: Image
  • Map
    Post route map of the state of West Virginia : showing post offices with the intermediate distances on mail routes : September 15, 1941
    West Virginia
    Includes index to counties and inset. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
    • Contributor: United States. Post Office Department
    • Date: 1941-01-01
    • Resource: Image
  • Map
    Tropical America photoscopic mapguide & roadlog : South Miami, Ingraham Highway, Redland district, South Dade County, Florida Keys, Overseas Highway, Key West
    Tropical America photoscopic mapguide and roadlog | South Miami, Ingraham Highway, Redland district, South Dade County, Florida Keys, Overseas Highway, Key West
    Relief shown pictorially. "This is a non-scale map designed for directional use only." Includes text, indexed directory to points of interest, roadlog, and advertisements. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
    • Contributor: Sniffen, Lon M. - Joseph W. John & Associates - Morgan, W. D.
    • Date: 1941-01-01
  • Map
    Oklahoma minor civil divisions and townships "GEO. M-34-40." "U. S. Government Printing Office : 1941--0 - 304017." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
    • Contributor: U.S. Census Bureau
    • Date: 1941-01-01
    • Resource: Image
  • Map
    The Near and Middle East : Balkan Peninsula Relief shown by gradient tints, contours, and spot heights. Includes index to boundaries and abbreviations. Includes note in a filled-out red stamp: "Inclosure /3 to letter No. 45055 Military Attache. London." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. LC copy mounted on cloth backing.
    • Contributor: United States. War Office
    • Date: 1941-01-01
    • Resource: Image
  • Map
    Volker- und Sprachenkarte des Vorderen Orient Shows ethnicities, languages and beliefs of the peoples of the region. A relatively lengthy explanation in German begins by stating that this map "endeavors to show the coverage area of those oriental peoples, whose areas are part of Europe's interest..." Inset: Bevolkerungsdichte des Vorderen Orient [population density]. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
    • Contributor: Germany. Auswärtiges Amt. Geographischer Dienst
    • Date: 1941-01-01
    • Resource: Image
  • Map
    Iran oyobi Afuganisutan : sanbyakuman-bun no ichi zu.
    イラン及アフガニスタン : 三百万分一圖
    Relief shown by shading, gradient tints, and spot heights. Based on: "Iran i Afganistan" by Soviet Union, Glavnoe upravlenie geodezii i kartografii, 1940. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Website. LC copy has "WDC 240304" written. LC copy has "南滿洲鐵道株式會社東京支社圖書印" stamped. DLC
    • Contributor: Japan. Rikuchi Sokuryōbu - Soviet Union. Glavnoe Upravlenie Geodezii I Kartografii
    • Date: 1941-01-01
    • Resource: Image
  • Map
    Iran oyobi Afuganisutan : sanbyakuman-bun no ichi zu.
    イラン及アフガニスタン : 三百万分一圖
    Relief shown by shading and spot heights. Based on: "Iran i Afganistan" by Soviet Union, Glavnoe upravlenie geodezii i kartografii, 1940. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. "本圖ハ 千九百四十年 蘇聯内務人民委員部附属測量總局出版圖ヲ飜譯透寫製版セルモノナリ"--Right bottom corner of the map.
    • Contributor: Japan. Rikuchi Sokuryōbu - Soviet Union. Glavnoe Upravlenie Geodezii I Kartografii
    • Date: 1941-01-01
    • Resource: Image
  • Map
    Der Jesuiten-Atlas der Kanghsi-Zeit : China und die Aussenlaender
    Kangxi huang yu quan lan tu | Huang yu quan lan tu | Jesuiten atlas | The Kangxi imperial atlas of China
    In German. All place names in Chinese. Text in German and French. Index in Romanzied Chinese and Chinese characters. Sheets individually subtitled, e.g. Mukden. Maps originally drawn Kangxi 47-57 nian, 1708-1718. Sheets individually numbered, e.g. 1. Facsimiles. Prime meridian: Beijing. Reproduced from 1721 woodcut edition by Walter Fuchs. Original compilation of these maps was based on the nationwide field survey done between 1708 and…
    • Contributor: Kangxi - Jartoux, Pierre - Regis, Jean Baptiste - Fuchs, Walter
    • Date: 1941-01-01
    • Resource: Image - 35

  • Map
    Eritrea 1:100,000 Relief shown by hachures, form lines, and spot heights. Geographic features in Italian. Title and legend in English. Some sheets by the 512 Army Field Survey Company, Royal Engineers. Reprinted from various editions originally published by the Istituto geografico militare, Italy. Index to adjoining sheets on verso. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
    • Contributor: Istituto Geografico Militare (Italy) - Great Britain. Army. Royal Engineers. Field Survey Coy., 514th
    • Date: 1941-01-01
    • Resource: Image - 17

  • Map
    Carta della colonia Eritrea Relief shown by hachures, form lines, and spot heights. Geographic features in Italian. Reprinted from various editions originally published by the Istituto geografico militare, Italy. Index to adjoining sheets on verso. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
    • Contributor: Istituto Geografico Militare (Italy) - Great Britain. Army. Royal Engineers. Field Survey Coy., 514th
    • Date: 1941-01-01
    • Resource: Image - 27

  • Collection
    General Maps This category includes maps that typically portray the physical environment and a variety of cultural elements for a geographic area at a particular point in time. The maps in this category show a geographic area larger than a city or town and do not display a subject that is part of one of the thematic categories.
    • Date: 1290

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