Detail View: David Rumsey Historical Map Collection: A map of the United States and possessions

Author: 
Smith, Karl
Author: 
Linweave Paper Company
Date: 
1959
Short Title: 
A map of the United States and possessions
Publisher: 
Linweave
Publisher: 
Barton, Duer & Koch Paper Co.
Publisher Location: 
Springfield, Mass.
Publisher Location: 
Baltimore, Md.
Publisher Location: 
Springfield, Mass.
Publisher Location: 
Baltimore, Md.
Type: 
Atlas Map
Obj Height cm: 
41
Obj Width cm: 
51
Scale 1: 
11,495,000
Note: 
The fourth in a series of pictorial map of the United States by Karl Smith. Shows the territorial expansion of the country, with historical notes covering the period from the close of the Civil War to the admission of Hawaii. With 4 insets: Islands in Pacific Ocean: Hawaiian Islands, Midway I., Guam, Wake I. Philippines, Samoa Islands; Panama Canal zone; Poerto Rico, Virgin Islands; and Alaska. Includes list of "Important historical data not shown on map", "Some American Firsts" by date, list of "Presidents of the United States, 1869-1960" historical notations and decorative compass rose. "Published by "Linweave" producer of Quality papers ..." On bottom margin: "This map is lithographed on Linweave early American, white , 80 Lb. Basis (160 M)."
Country: 
United States
Subject: 
Historical
Subject: 
Pictorial map
Full Title: 
A map of the United States and possessions, including Alaska and Hawaii, 1867-1960 : the fourth of a series of four maps showing the territorial expansion of the country, with historical notes covering the period from the close of the Civil War to the admission of Hawaii. Karl Smith. Lindweave hisotrical map. Copyright 1959 by "Linweave", Springfield, Mass. (to accompany) Growth and development of America in maps by Linweave.
List No: 
11180.007
Page No: 
(4)
Series No: 
7
Publication Author: 
Smith, Karl
Publication Author: 
Linweave Paper Company
Pub Date: 
1959
Pub Title: 
Growth and development of America in maps by Linweave. A demonstration of Linweave Paper and an Historical and decorative memento for you. Barton, Duer & Koch Paper Co.
Pub Note: 
A series of four historical pictorial maps designed by Karl smith for Linweave, 1957-1959. Showing the territorial expansion of the United States and notes of historical events of the era from 1492-1960. Includes 4 pages of text on Karl Smith work on this set of maps, both sides, printed in U.S.A. DR-1259-4.5. Maps and text are placed in red heavy paper folder, with title on front cover and advertisements on back cover.
Pub List No: 
11180.000
Pub Type: 
Historical Atlas
Pub Maps: 
4
Pub Height cm: 
46
Pub Width cm: 
58
Image No: 
11180007.jp2
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Authors: 
Smith, Karl; Linweave Paper Company