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Heezen-Tharp collection : Arctic Ocean
approximately 370 items. 71 folders. 2 boxes. -- Geography and Map Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
Summary:
This sub-collection of the Heezen-Tharp maps and papers collection contains some 370 cartographic items and supporting materials that are related to Bruce Heezen and Marie Tharp's mapping of the Arctic Ocean floor. The item types include manuscript and published maps, soundings, reports, and other scientific data. The materials are stored offsite at Ft. Meade and must be requested advance of visiting the Geography and Map Reading Room.
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Some or all content stored offsite.
Heezen-Tharp collection : World/Miscellaneous
approximately 5890 items. 330 folders. 146 boxes. -- Geography and Map Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
Summary:
This sub-collection of the Heezen-Tharp maps and papers collection contains some 5890 cartographic items and supporting materials that are related to Bruce Heezen and Marie Tharp's mapping of the ocean floor represented in worldwide depictions and also contains miscellaneous materials. The item types include manuscript and published maps, soundings, reports, and other scientific data. The materials are stored offsite at Ft. Meade and must be requested advance of visiting the Geography and Map Reading Room.
Please note:
Some or all content stored offsite.
Heezen-Tharp collection : Pacific Ocean
approximately 4162 items. 757 folders. 19 boxes. -- Geography and Map Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
Summary:
This sub-collection of the Heezen-Tharp maps and papers collection contains some 4162 cartographic items and supporting materials that are related to Bruce Heezen and Marie Tharp's mapping of the Pacific Ocean floor. The item types include manuscript and published maps, soundings, reports, and other scientific data. The materials are stored offsite at Ft. Meade and must be requested advance of visiting the Geography and Map Reading Room.
Please note:
Some or all content stored offsite.
Heezen-Tharp collection : Indian Ocean
approximately 1311 items. 267 folders. 11 boxes. -- Geography and Map Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
Summary:
This sub-collection of the Heezen-Tharp maps and papers collection contains some 1311 cartographic items and supporting materials that are related to Bruce Heezen and Marie Tharp's mapping of the Indian Ocean floor. The item types include manuscript and published maps, soundings, reports, and other scientific data. The materials are stored offsite at Ft. Meade and must be requested advance of visiting the Geography and Map Reading Room.
Please note:
Some or all content stored offsite.
Heezen-Tharp collection : Atlantic Ocean
approximately 9600 items. 977 map folders. 14 boxes. -- Geography and Map Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
Summary:
This sub-collection of the Heezen-Tharp maps and papers collection contains some 9600 cartographic items and supporting materials that are related to Bruce Heezen and Marie Tharp's mapping of the Atlantic Ocean floor. The item types include manuscript and published maps, soundings, reports, and other scientific data. The materials are stored offsite at Ft. Meade and must be requested advance of visiting the Geography and Map Reading Room.
Please note:
Some or all content stored offsite.
Heezen-Tharp collection : Antarctica
approximately 716 items. 129 folders. 6 boxes. -- Geography and Map Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
Summary:
This sub-collection of the Heezen-Tharp maps and papers collection contains some 716 cartographic items and supporting materials that are related to Bruce Heezen and Marie Tharp's mapping of the Antarctic Ocean floor. The item types include manuscript and published maps, soundings, reports, and other scientific data. The materials are stored offsite at Ft. Meade and must be requested advance of visiting the Geography and Map Reading Room.
Please note:
Some or all content stored offsite.
Joseph P. Mastrangelo Washington Post map collection
206 items. 203 maps. 2 manuscript maps. 1 text . 9 folders. -- Geography and Map Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
Summary:
The collection consists of 203 newspaper maps clipped from the Washington Post between 1967 and 1979, two manuscript maps, and one publication from 1967 containing maps of the subway system in Washington, D.C. All of the maps in the collection were drawn by Joseph P. Mastrangelo, a cartographer for the Washington Post.
C. R. Hughes Embargo Act of 1807 map tracings collection
8 items. 1 map folder. 8 maps. -- Geography and Map Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
Summary:
A collection of eight manuscript map tracings by C.R. Hughes, a printer based in Berryville, Virginia. Six maps illustrate how members of Congress voted on the Embargo Act of 1807. The other maps show the 1816 Massachusetts gubernatorial election and how electors in Georgia voted in the 1816 presidential election.
Jay I. Kislak Collection, 2000 BCE-2007 CE
1,350 items. -- Geography and Map Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
Summary:
The Jay I. Kislak Collection encompasses almost fourteen hundred rare books, maps, manuscripts, historical documents, graphic works, and archaeological objects related to the history of the early Americas, including the pre-Columbian cultures of the Caribbean and Mesoamerica.
Joseph E. Schwartzberg collection of materials related to a Historical atlas of South Asia
21 boxes, including one oversize; 17.5 linear feet. -- Geography and Map Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
Summary:
The Joseph E. Scwartzberg Collection of Materials Related to A Historical Atlas of Souith Asia contains the production files used in the compilation, production, and printing of the atlas. Included are correspondence, drafts of atlas texts and plates, illustrations, administrative files, and an atlas production file of photographs, proofs, and materials used in printing and correcting the atlas plates.