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Series VII: Western Hemisphere (continued)
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.
FOLDER 395 The Islands of Bermuda
45.5 x 40.5 cm
1 mile to the inch
Derwinski
Shows the historical and recreational sites in Bermuda.
FOLDER 396 Merrily We Go Around
8.5 x 44 cm
Map of the islands of Bermuda and the rail network that connects them. Shows the major towns and roads that connect them. Also shows some hotels and recreation areas. On verso, advertisements for local businesses.
FOLDER 397 The Caribbean By Clipper
23 x 20.5 cm
Map of Caribbean Islands with pirate ships drawn in the ocean. The countries and main towns are labelled.
FOLDER 398 Flight Map. Mapa de Rutas. Pan American World Airways Latin American Division -- The Caribbean
23 x 41 cm
Brochure of the airline, the maps to various routes, and a description of places in
FOLDER 399 Mapa Humano Economico de Costa-Rica, circa 1945
42 x 55 cm
Costa Rica: Lit. Universal
Map of the resources and products of Costa Rica.
FOLDER 400 Obsequio de la Libreria Universal
31.5 x 47.5 cm
San Jose: Litografia Universal, Carlos Federspiel and Co., S.A.
Map shows the major towns and connection roads, mountains, and vegetation. Inset map of Costa Rica as a locator. List of mileages from San Jose to other areas around Costa Rica.
FOLDER 401 [Carefree Cuba], circa 1947
23 x 20.5 cm
Pan American Airways, Inc.
From a pamphlet, "Cuba by Flying Clipper." Map shows the island of Cuba, her main cities, and their relation to Florida's Miami.
FOLDER 402 [March, 1945. Cuba], circa 1945
54.5 x 36.5 cm
Pan American Airways, Inc.
From a PAA calendar, 1945. Map shows the Island of Cuba, her resources, and products, as well as scenes from everyday life through photographs.
FOLDER 403 Pan American World Airways Latin American Division Flight Map Miami, Habana, Merida
23 x 20 cm
Map showing the air routes available form the Miami and the Florida peninsula to Cuba and Mexico.
FOLDER 404 Dominion Republic West Indes
19.5 x 25.5 cm
Pictorial map of the Dominion Republic showing the major towns and products of the country.
FOLDER 405 Guatemala Pan American Hotel
23 x 40.5 cm
Guatemala: Lito B. Zedik and Co.
Roehrs
Pictorial map shows the major towns, landmarks, recreational, animal life, and products of Guatemala.
FOLDER 406 The Great White Fleet, circa 1940
25.5 x 19.5 cm
United Fruit Company
Map centers on the Caribbean islands of Jamaica and the rest of Central America and Cuba.
FOLDER 407 La Martinique
40 x 90 cm
Textile Transportation
Printed map shows the island's major towns, and connecting transportation routes. Surrounding the map are scenes from life on the island.
Series VIII: Mexico
18 items
FOLDER 408 Mexico and Guatemala, circa 1948
23 x 20.5 cm
Pan American Airways, Inc.
Pictorial map of the 2 countries showing major cities and recreational activities. Part of a PAA tourist brochure.
FOLDER 409 Carreteras de Mexico Highway Map, circa 1958
46 x 65.5 cm
Goodyear-Oxo Industria Mexicana
Covarrubias, Miguel
A large pictorial map with various resources, products, and industries of the country marked. On verso, 12 small detailed road maps of regions of Mexico.
FOLDER 410 Carreteras De Mexico Highway Map, circa 1958
53 x 80 cm
Mexico
Covarrubias
Pictorial/Road map of Mexico showing its people, cities, resources, and topography. On verso, more detailed road maps.
FOLDER 411 Make Friends With Mexico
28.5 x 34.5 cm
Geissmann
Pictorial map shows the states of Mexico, the major towns, the landmarks, resources, and products of these areas. Also shows an airline route to Mexico City. On verso, "Major Topography of Mexico" with a legend.
FOLDER 412 Mapa Fisiografico-Vial y Economico de Santander, circa 1943
66 x 46.5 cm
Lito. Ramos - Cali.
Hineshosa, R.
Map of Mexico on the Rio Magdalena. Shows major towns, rivers, and wildlife of the region.
FOLDER 413 Mexico Pictorial Map [Pictorial]
44.3 x 66 cm
Mexico: Eugenio Fischgrund
Medina, Miguel Gomez. Orozolo,
Map shows Mexico and the various plants, animals, traditional costumes and such native to Mexico.
FOLDER 414 Miguel Covarrubias' Mexico, 1947
35 x 53 cm
Holiday [Magazine]
Map cut into halves. Pictorial map shows the products and resources of Mexico as well as the recreational and historic areas.
FOLDER 415 Tourist Map of Mexico
69.5 x 94 cm
Mexico
Pictorial map shows the resources, vegitation, animal life, and recreation areas of Mexico. Shows air routes.
FOLDER 416 Picture Map of Mexico, circa 1935
86.5 x 115 cm
New York: Friendship Press
LeSourd, G.Q.
Map of Mexico to be colored in. Surrounding the map are figures in native dress at work or playing.
FOLDER 417 [February, 1945. Mexico], 1945
54.5 x 36.5 cm
Pan American Airlines, Inc.
Calendar
From a PAA calendar, 1945. Map shows Mexico marked with its resources and products. Some photographs of daily life in Mexico.
FOLDER 418 Pictorial Map of Mexico
34.5 x 53 cm
Mexico: Fischgrund Publishing Co.
Shows the people and tourist sights of Mexico, border inserts shows scenes of Mexican history and culture.
FOLDER 419 Touring Mexico, circa 1939
Mexico: Publicaciones Fischgrund
This is a 32 page spiral bound book of tourist sights and maps of Mexico.
FOLDER 420 The Highway Map of Mexico
59.5 x 43.5 cm
General Motors
Lists the major autoroutes in Mexico. Street signs are shown. The map shows drawings of animals, plants, and industry.
FOLDER 421 Felices Dias en Baja California or Happy Days in Lower California, circa 1940
91 x 38 cm
1:3,000,000
Tourist map of Baja California in the shape of a pennant, it is permanently affixed onto a larger piece of paper.
FOLDER 422 Mexico Morelia Patzcuaro 325 Kims 200 Millas
22 x 38.5 cm
Mexico: CIA. Lit. Cuauhtemoc, S.A.
Map shows the road route from Mexico City to Patzucuaro. Drawings of native Mexican life. Inset map of the city center of "Morelia 'Michoacan' and "Lago de Patzcuaro."
FOLDER 423 A Cartograph of Mexico City
20.5 x 31.5 cm
Map shows the streets of Mexico City and identifies the major landmarks of the town. On the verso, a pictorial map of Mexico.
FOLDER 424 Pictorial Map of Mexico City and Environs, circa 1947
22.5 x 20 cm
For the Hotel del Prado. Map shows the major landmarks of Mexico City and some of the main streets.
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