COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Author:
White, Harry D.
Author:
United States. Army. Infantry Division, 79th.
Date:
1944
Short Title:
Through France with the 79th Infantry Division, 14 June to 29 Aug, 1944
Publisher:
Fritz Busche Druckerriges M.B.H.
Publisher Location:
Dortmund, Germany
Type:
Separate Map
Obj Height cm:
64
Obj Width cm:
82
Scale 1:
None shown
Note:
Color pictorial map. Author names from signatures reproduced in cursive script inside lower right corner. Shows towns, river, forests, along the route of the U.S. Army 79th Infantry Division as it moved from a 14 June 1944 landing on the Normandy shore near St. Mere Eglise. Inotes: "On 2130 on the darkest, rainiest Aug 19 on record." Borders with large letters: Camp Pickett, Camp Blanding Tennessee, Camp Forrest, California, Arizona Desert, Camp Phillips, Poe, England, Sainte Mere Eglise, Valognes, Cherbourg, La Haye Du Putts, Lessay, Avranches, Fougeres, Laal, Le Mans, La Mesle sur Sarthe, Nogent Le Roi, Mantes Gassicourt, Seine. Includes color vignettes showing troops and landing craft.
Country:
France
Event:
World War II
Subject:
Pictorial map
Subject:
Historical
Subject:
Military
Full Title:
Through France with the 79th Infantry Division, 14 June to 29 Aug, 1944. Maj. Gen. I.T. Wyche, Commanding. Steve Kalihan; Harry D White. printed by Fritz Busche Druckereiges,M.B.H., Dortmund (Germany).
List No:
8344.000
Engraver or Printer:
Kalihan, Steve
Publication Author:
White, Harry D.
Publication Author:
United States. Army. Infantry Division, 79th.
Pub Date:
1944
Pub Title:
Through France with the 79th Infantry Division, 14 June to 29 Aug, 1944. Maj. Gen. I.T. Wyche, Commanding. Steve Kalihan; Harry D White. printed by Fritz Busche Druckereiges,M.B.H., Dortmund (Germany).
Pub Note:
See note field above.
Pub List No:
8344.000
Pub Type:
Separate Map
Pub Height cm:
64
Pub Width cm:
82
Image No:
8344000.jp2
Authors:
White, Harry D.; United States. Army. Infantry Division, 79th.
Link To Source
Through France with the 79th Infantry Division, 14 June to 29 Aug, 1944
