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Mexico, Central America and the West Indies

Description: "Compiled and Drawn in the Cartographic Section of The National Geographic Society for the National Geographic Magazine Gilbert Grosvenor, Editor. Washington, 1939. Arthur H. Bumstead, Chief Geographer." Submaps: Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands; Saint Thomas; Isthmus of Panama; Jamaica: Cuba: Bermuda Islands. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles, kilometers. Projection: Polyconic. Printing Process: Lithography.
Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1939
Call number: 239992
Creator: National Geographic Society (U.S.)(Opens in new tab)
Dimensions: 59 x 104 cm
Associated people: Bumstead, Albert H. (1875-1940.)
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Map of South America

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"Prepared especially for The National Geographic Magazine Gilbert Grosvenor, Editor." Submaps: Physical Map of South America; Mean annual temperature; Economic Map of South America. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: shaded. Graphic Scale: Miles, kilometers. Projection: Polyconic. Printing Process: Lithography.

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The countries of the Caribbean : including Mexico, Central America, the West Indies and the Panama Canal ; prepared especially for The National Geographic Magazine Gilbert Grosvenor, Editor

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Submaps: The Panama Canal and the Canal Zone; Porto [sic] Rico and the Virgin Islands; Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: color. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Conic. Printing Process: Lithography.

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Map of Africa and adjoining portions of Europe and Asia

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"Prepared especially for The National Geographic Magazine Gilbert Grosvenor, Editor." Prime meridian: GM. Relief: shaded. Graphic Scale: Miles, kilometers. Projection: Polyconic. Printing Process: Lithography.

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Map of the Western Theatre of the War

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"Prepared in the map department of the National Geographic Society for the National Geographic Magazine Gilbert Grosvenor, Editor. A. H. Bumpstead, Cartographer." Submap: Northern Europe. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography.

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North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia and Eastern Tennessee

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"Prepared in the Map Department of National Geographic Society for the National Geographic Magazine Gilbert Grosvenor, LL.D., Litt. D., Editor." Submaps: Atlanta and Vicinity; Charlotte; Charleston. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: shaded. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Polyconic. Printing Process: Lithography.

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North America : Compiled and Drawn in the Cartographic Section of the National Geographic Society for the National Geographic Magazine, Gilbert Grosvenor, Editor

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"James M. Darley, chief cartographer; culture by A.E. Holdstock; relief by J.J. Brehm." "A Gift to the Huntington Library : Flora Duncan Clark January 1955." Issued with National Geographic magazine, v. 81, no. 5, May 1942. Submap: Aleutian Islands. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Conical. Printing Process: Lithography.

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