Muriel H. Parry map collection (Library of Congress Finding Aid)

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	Series VI: Europe (continued)
FOLDER 354		A Map of the Ancient Borough of Southwark
			London: Strand Magazine Sayer, J.P. Pictorial map of the area of Greater London.
FOLDER 355		Pictorial Map of London
			48 x 72 cm
			1 inch=1/4 mile Amsterdam: L. Van Leer and Co. Map of London highlighting places of interest. Inset maps of "Cinemaland" and "Theatreland." On the verso, of the map cover is a map of the London Underground.
FOLDER 356		Norfolk, circa 1945
			45 x 56.5 cm
			4.5 miles to the inch Leeds: John Waddington, Limited. Clegg, Ernest Map shows the towns of Norfolk and the agricultural products of the region. Map shows pictures of local landmarks and an excerpt of Churchill's 4 June 1940 speech, "We shall defend our island whatever the cost may be . . ." 2 copies.
FOLDER 357		Northumberland, circa 1946
			57.5 x 44 cm
			Leeds: John Waddington, Limited. for the Countryman, Ltd. Clegg, Ernest The map shows the products, town, and topography of the area of Northumberland. 2 copies.
FOLDER 358		Oxfordshire, circa 1947
			57.5 x 44 cm
			4.5 miles to the inch Leeds: John Waddington, Limited. for the Countryman Clegg, Ernest Map shows the towns in Oxfordshire and the products of the region. The map is surrounded by information about WWII and the drawings of local landmarks. 2 copies.
FOLDER 359		Somerset, circa 1946
			44.5 x 56.5 cm
			4.5 miles to the inch Leeds: John Waddington Limited Clegg, Ernest Map shows the towns of Somerset County and labels the major products of the area. The map is surrounded by pictures of castles, historical information, and quotes from famous men. 2 copies.
FOLDER 360		Sussex, circa 1945
			44.5 x 56.5 cm
			4.5 miles to the inch Leeds: John Waddington Limited Clegg, Ernest Map shows the towns of the country of Sussex and the products of the region. The map is surrounded by drawings of local castles and cathedrals. 2 copies.
FOLDER 361		Swansea, circa 1941
			59.5 x 59.5 cm
			1:100,000 Map made of some kind of plastic. Most railroads, towns, rivers, are marked and labelled. The maps center on the main town almost as if it is the target for bombing runs. Degree markings ring the map along the border.
FOLDER 362		Wiltshire, circa 1946
			57 x 44 cm
			4.5 miles to the inch Leeds: John Waddington, Limited. for the Countryman. Clegg, Ernest Shows the products of Wiltshire and the towns of the region. 2 copies.
FOLDER 363		Yorkshire East Riding, circa 1946
			44.5 x 57 cm
			4.5 miles to the inch Leeds: John Waddington, Limided. for the Countryman. Clegg, Ernest Shows the products made in this region and the towns and roadways of the area.
FOLDER 364		Yorkshire West Riding, circa 1946
			45 x 56.5 cm
			4.5 miles to the inch Leeds: John Waddington, Limited. for the Countryman, Ltd. Clegg, Ernest The map shows the towns and resources of Yorkshire West Riding and the goods they produced for the war effort.
FOLDER 365		Northern Ireland, circa 1947
			44.5 x 56.5 cm
			8 miles to the inch Leeds: John Waddington, Limited for the Countryman, Ltd. Clegg, Ernest Map shows the towns of Northern Ireland and labels the major products of the area. The map is surrounded with information regarding WWII and Ireland's role in victory.
FOLDER 366		Scottish Omnibuses Coach Tours Cover All Scotland, circa 1953
			55.5 x 84.5 cm
			Scotland: Allen Litho For Scottish Omnibuses Limited. Pictorial map of Scotland showing the towns and places of interest. On verso, coach tours and prices.
FOLDER 367		[Tartans of Scotland]
			66 x 66 cm
			Textile Scarf of silk material. Map of Scotland dividing each Clan region and distinguishing them with different tartans. Inset map of the major towns of Scotland.
FOLDER 368		Wales
			46 x 30.5 cm
			Textile Woodblock or textile print on a thin, but tough cloth. Shows the outline of Wales, some castles drawn in, and the flag of Wales.
FOLDER 369		Caenarvo Comitatus pars Olim Ordovium, circa 1700s
			25 x 30.5 cm
			Saxton, Christopher Map shows the west coast of Wales, the Irish Sea "Mare Hiberne . . ." Detail of the topography, rivers, towns of the country of Caernavo[n], Wales. Map appears to have been removed from a book.
FOLDER 370		Wales
			44 x 56 cm
			8.5 miles to the inch "To be sold by Richard Chiswell in St. Paul's Churchyard and by Thomas Basset of Fleet Street." Shows many of the small towns and rivers of Wales, small diagrams of the major towns on the border.
FOLDER 371		URSS Carte Politique et Economique, circa 1927
			88 x 119 cm
			Paris: Library du Travail Identifies the major ecomomic resources. Explanitory notes at the bottom of page detailing the information from the map. Note at bottom of map in pencil ["bought for 5 fr[ancs] July 1939 on the banks of the Seine."]
FOLDER 372		Slovenija, circa 1954
			42 x 64 cm
			Ljubljana: Tiskarna Ljudske A pictorial map identifying major towns, rivers, and rail linkages. Animals, recreation activities, and building feature prominently. On the verso, there is a road map with route numbers listed s well as a time-distance chart between major cities.
FOLDER 373		Exportna Karta F.N.R. Jugoslavije
			100 x 63.5 cm
			Belgrade: Chamber of Commerce of Yugoslavia Map is of western Yugoslavia, the other half of the map is missing. Map shows the products exported out of Yugoslavia from its various regions.
FOLDER 374		Yugoslavia, circa 1961
			42.5 x 50 cm
			1:1,600,000 Ljubljana: Ljudska Pravica For the Tourist Association of Yugoslavia. Map of Yugoslavia showing the towns, roadways, mileages, and recreation areas of the country. On the verso, more general tourist information.
	Series VII: Western Hemisphere
		33 items
FOLDER 375		PAA The Routes of the Flying Clipper Ships, circa 1935
			32 x 25 cm
			Pictorial map shows the major cities and the routes of the Pan American Clipper Ships connection them. The map labells the products, resources, way of life, and topography of much of North, Central, and South America.
FOLDER 376		[Prudential Cruises]
			20.5 x 10 cm
			Postcards Map shows North and South America and the cruise line routes around the coasts.
FOLDER 377		Historical Maps First News of America Was Brought To Europe in Crude Charts
			35.5 x 52.5 cm
			Magazine Includes a number of maps that were on display at the Exhibit "Three Centuries of America History, 1493-1793." at the Free Library of Philadelphia. 2 copies [?]. 8 pages.
FOLDER 378		Mapa Economico de America, circa 1941
			162 x 118.5 cm
			Buenos Aires: Estableto Grafico Pomonio and CIA Velazquez, Alberto Jose Map shows the products both industrial and agricultural from the Americas. Shows major cities of the Americas and the distances between them. Production statistics are listed in the space surrounding the map.
FOLDER 379		A Chart of the West Indies or the Isands of Americas in the North Sea [etc.]. Being the Present Seat of War.
			28.5 x 35 cm
			60 Leagues of Great Britain to one inch [London] Moll, Herman Antique Map shows the Gulf states, Central and part of South America, and the Caribbean islands, and the ownership of land areas.
FOLDER 380		Pictorial Map of the American Continet Featuring the Pan American Highway
			60 x 43.4 cm
			350 miles to the inch New York: General Drafting, Inc. Map features the scenic, cultural, historical, and agricultural products and places of the Americas. 2 copies.
FOLDER 381		The New World, 1540
			31.5 x 40 cm
			Map shows the continents of North and South America. There is text upon the map marking "canibals" in present-day Brazil, "Cuba," "Hispania," and "Cartagara" where Peru is today.
FOLDER 382		The Western Hemisphere, circa 1850
			25 x 34 cm
			London: J. and F. Tallis Rapkin, J. Antique Map shows a globe with the continents of North and South America and the islands of the Pacific drawn. Some color used to delineate countries. The illustrations surrounding the map are of animals and people native to their hemisphere.
FOLDER 383		Captains Silver's Sea Chart, circa 1943
			67 x 50 cm
			375 miles to the inch New York: Captain Silver's Syndicate Map of North and South America shows the resources of the countries and their products. The major ports are shown. Short sentences of fact and trivia pepper the map. The border shows founders or important leaders of each country.
FOLDER 384		A Map of the Americas, circa 1940
			73 x 57 cm
			New York: R.R. Bowker Pictorial map of North and South America showing resources and historical events. In the margin are flags of each country with short textual descriptions of each country.
FOLDER 385		Resources of the Americas for War and Peace -- Products of 20 Republics Help to Defeat the Axis
			66 x 50 cm
			Washington: Office of the Coordinator of Inter-American Affairs Shows the location of resources used in WWII produced in the Americas. On the verso, a political, rainfall, population, and topography maps of Latin America.
FOLDER 386		The World Agrees on 'Gilbey's Please'
			25.5 x 18 cm
			Advertisement for Gilbey's shows the Western Hemisphere and a bottle of Gilby's Scotch Whiskey
FOLDER 387		The American Republics . . . The Goods They Exchange
			28 x 22 cm
			U.S. Government Printing Office Map shows North and South America and the resources each country exports.
FOLDER 388		Pakistan, Ceylon, India
			48 x 48 cm
			Napkin Map of the Indian subcontinent showing the political boundaries of the land.
			Out of sequence. Belongs to Asia series.
FOLDER 389		Centennial in Central America
			22 x 14.5 cm
			125 miles to the inch AP News Features Map shows "the five Republics above the Canal" their major cities, resources, and roads.
FOLDER 390		[Father Neptune Presenteth Ye Grace Line Fleet to Ye Olde Spanish Main], circa 1933
			81 x 61 cm
			Grace Line Mora, Jo Map shows the U.S. and Central America. Major ports and resources of each country are marked. Bordering the map are drawings of historical sites and legends of Central America. Inset maps of "Panama Canal," "Cartagena," "Guatemala," and "El Salvador."
FOLDER 391		Carte du Golfe du Mexique et des Isles de l'Amerique, circa 1754
			28 x 37.5 cm
			45 xxx to the inch Antique From "l'Histoire Generale des Voyages Par M. Bellin, 1754." Map shows the Gulf states region, Central America, and the Caribbean islands. The routes of Cortez and Ponce de Leon are marked.
FOLDER 392		[April, 1945. Central America], circa 1945
			54.5 x 36.5 cm
			Pan American Airways Calendar From a PAA calendar, 1945. Map shows the outline of the Central American nations their borders, resources, and products. Some everyday scenes in photographs.
FOLDER 393		The Islands of the Bahamas
			51 x 61 cm
			USA: K.N. Inc. Map shows the Bermuda Islands and the fish that can be found in these waters. Inset map of "the Island of New Providence" and "The City of Nassau."
FOLDER 394		Map of Nassau on the Island of New Providence Bahamas, 1941
			46 x 58 cm
			1 1/6 miles to the inch England: ed. W.S. Cowell, Ltd. West, Nan Map shows some of the tourist sights on the island and the roads that connect them. Surrounding the map are people common to the island today and are important historically.
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