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

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	Series IX: North America (continued)
		Tilforladelig Kort Over Eylandet St. Croix udi America Saaledes som det ued en Acurat Udmaaling et Befunden Med Quarterernes Navne og Enhver Plantagies Nummer Efter Huilke de udi Matriculen Findes Indforte og Til Enhuer Kiober Cederet Beliggende . . ., circa 1754 (continued)
			49.5 x 75 cm
			deLode, O.H. Map of St. Croix.
FOLDER 431		Carte de L'Isle de Sainte Lucie Pour Servir a Histoire General des Voyages, Par M.B. Ing de la Marine, 1758
FOLDER 431			20 x 30 cm
			1.5 lieues de France to the inch Antiquarian Map shows the topography, road, and some vegetation of the island. Most ports are marked. Engraved, out of a book[?]. Written on map in pencil, "$1.00"
FOLDER 432		The Virgin Islands From English and Danish Surveys, circa 1775
FOLDER 432			37.5 x 49 cm
			20 Sea Leagues in a degree, 69.5 statute miles in a degree London: Robt. Sayer Map and Printseller Jefferys, Thomas Map shows the Caribbean Islands and their cross-sections.
FOLDER 433		Carte Particuliere Des Isler des Vierges
FOLDER 433			32 x 46 cm
			2 2/3 six lieves Marine to the inch Map shows the Virgin Islands and includes the magnetic variation in the area.
FOLDER 434		The Story of the West Indies, circa 1936
FOLDER 434			34.5 x 43.5 cm
			Chicago: Colortext Publications, Inc. Pictorial map shows many landmarks, historic sites, products, resources, native peoples, animals, and plants of this region. Some historical text on the map.
FOLDER 435		[Delta Line Cruises]
FOLDER 435			20.5 x 10 cm
			Postcard Map shows the North and South American continents and the cruise line routes around the coasts.
FOLDER 436		Gastronomic Map of Switzerland
FOLDER 436			48.5 x 69.5 cm
			Switzerland: Roth and Sauter Map shows the major towns in Switzerland and the foods and wine that each area is noted for. On the verso, a detailed description of each type of food.
			Out of sequence. Belongs to Europe series.
FOLDER 437		Insulae Americanae In Oceano Septentrionali cum Terris Adiacentibus
FOLDER 437			38 x 52 cm
			33 Milliaria Germanica to the inch, 40 milliaria Hispanica to the inch Blaeu, Guiljelmus Map of the area from the Chesapeake to Northern South America
FOLDER 438		Insulae Americanae in Oceano Septentionali ac Regiones Adiacentes a c. de May Usque ad Lineam Aequinoctialem
FOLDER 438			40.5 x 51.5 cm
			40 Germanic milliaria to the inch, 45 Hispanic milliaria to the inch, and 50 gallica milliaria to the inch Visscher [?], Nicolam. [Holland?] Map shows the area from Cape May, DE to Los Quizimies in present day Peru.
FOLDER 439		[North America], circa 1556
FOLDER 439			35.5 x 49.5 cm
			Map of North America showing the whole of the continent, the mountains run east-west and the Bering Straights are visible as being just north of Japan ("Giapan"). 3 copies. See attached note.
FOLDER 440		The Desceliers Planisphere 1550
FOLDER 440			33 x 44.5 cm
			Map of the east coast of North America and the St. Lawrence River, eastern Great Lakes area.
FOLDER 441		North America, circa 1931
FOLDER 441			25.5 cm in diameter cm
			New York: J.W. Rossig "Rossig Educational Charts." similar to a "star-gazer." Shows information on the topography, products, industries, population, etc. of countries in North and Central America.
FOLDER 442		North America According to the latest Observations
FOLDER 442			15.5 x 17.5 cm
			Antique From a book published in 1741. Map shows California as an island, the Mississippi River and some tributaries, the Appalachians, and a number of islands in the north east of Canada. Central and part of South America are shown.
FOLDER 443		Nautilis Seafood Restaurant, circa 1939
FOLDER 443			33 x 36 cm
			[New York?]: E.C. Lillys Restaurant menu on reverse. Map shows the Eastern Seaboard and locations where various types of fish are caught.
FOLDER 444		The North Part of America, circa 1626
FOLDER 444			35 x 44 cm
			Elstracke, R. Maps of North America from the Yucatan Peninsula to Hudson's Bay. Text on the map explaining the geography and history of certains areas.
FOLDER 445		Map of the Continental Can Company, circa 1963
FOLDER 445			28 x 42.5 cm
			Continental Can Company From the "Continental Can Company, Inc. 1962 Annual Report. Map of the U.S. and Southern Canada divided into regions. Within each region the sites of CCC, Inc. factories are located and identified according to their product.
FOLDER 446		Carte Nouvelle de d'Amerique Anglais Par le Sieur a Amsterdam Chez Pierre Monita Librarie, circa 1696
FOLDER 446			35 x 46 cm
			Map from the Hudson Bay to Chincotique Island. East to Cape Breton, west to the Mississippi [?].
FOLDER 447		America Septentrionalis, circa 1653
FOLDER 447			35.5 x 48 cm
			Amsterdam: Joannes Janssonius Hand colored. Map shows North America and Central American rivers, coastal features, and some mountains. Some brief text concerning the landscape and its history.
FOLDER 448		A New Map of America Septentrionale, 1680
FOLDER 448			32 x 43.5 cm
			London: Richard Blome Sanson, Monsior Map of America and eastern Canada up to Hudson's Bay. California is represented as an island.
FOLDER 449		Nouvelle France, 1684
FOLDER 449			34 x 44.5 cm
			Map of America showing mainly the rivers and coastlines of lakes and shores of the land. Concentrating on the St. Lawrence River as far south to Cape Henry, and west to the Great Lakes.
FOLDER 450		Pontiac Official 1963 Cross Country Map, circa 1963
FOLDER 450			42 x 53.5 cm
			125 miles to the inch Churchill: Adland Publishers Inc. Map of the U.S. and Southern Canada showing the major interstate routes and their state of completion.
FOLDER 451		America, circa 1716
FOLDER 451			32.5 x 43.5 cm
			Map of North America showing eastern Canada and the Hudson Bay area. California is shown as an island.
FOLDER 452		Spring Migrants sixty-six American Birds, 1947
FOLDER 452			35 x 52.5 cm
			Holiday [Magazine] Abbott, Jacob Bates Map of the U.S, Mexico, Canada shows diagrams of birds with varying types of migration. Map in 2 halves.
	Series X: Canada
		18 items
FOLDER 453		December 1946. Canada, Alaska, and Newfoundland, circa 1946
FOLDER 453			54.5 x 36.5 cm
			Pan American Airways, Inc. Calendar Mosaic of life past and present, landmarks, and historical events.
FOLDER 454		Philip's Pictorial Maps Canada, circa 1957
FOLDER 454			78 x 106 cm
			95 miles to the inch London: George Philip and Son, Ltd. MacDonald, Gill Major towns are marked, rivers and water bodies labelled. Resources of the country are identified with symbols and lettering on the map. Vegitation and both domestic and wild animals noted.
FOLDER 455		Canada
FOLDER 455			25 x 27 cm
			Handkerchief Embroidered map shows Canada and her provinces, major towns, a skiier and a totem pole.
FOLDER 456		Canadian National Railways
FOLDER 456			35.5 x 48.5 cm
			Placemat Map of Canada marking the provinces and their products, resources, animal life, and recreation areas.
FOLDER 457		Canada's Water Power Wealth, circa 1941
FOLDER 457			26 x 35.5 cm
			Dominion Water and Power Bureau, Surveys and Engineering Branch, Department of Mines and Resources From a pamphlet on power generating capacity and other Canadian resources. Pictorial map shows the location of water power centers, industry, and transportation routes. On the verso, "Water Power of the Dominion of Canada."
FOLDER 458		Canada and Newfoundland--Their Natural and Industrial Resources, circa 1942
FOLDER 458			49 x 73 cm
			1 inch=130 miles England: A.C. Ltd. Gill, Macdonald The map identifies the products and resources of Canada and Newfoundland.
FOLDER 459		Historical Map of the Province of Alberta Canada
FOLDER 459			33 x 21 5 cm
			D.G.S. Map shows the rivers, trails, and sights of historic Alberta.
FOLDER 460		The Banff/Lake Louise Welcome Map Summer 1989, circa 1989
FOLDER 460			40 x 30.5 cm
			Map of streets locating the major landmarks and scenic areas in the Banff areas. On the verso, are advertisements by area businesses.
FOLDER 461		[Jasper to Calgary, Canada], 1988
FOLDER 461			15.5 x 13 cm
			Modern Maturity Magazine Valko, Diane Map of Canada at the border between Alberta and British Columbia Provinces. Shows an auto route between the major towns, and a larger map of Canada is included as a locator map.
FOLDER 462		Okanagan Valley
FOLDER 462			54.5 x 39.5 cm
			Victoria, BC: Don McDiarmid McDiarmid Pictorial map shows the major towns along the lakes and the recreational activities available there. Some photographs show the sights of the region. On the verso, a conventional road map of the area.
FOLDER 463		[Gaspe Peninsula -- Quebec], circa 1931
FOLDER 463			18 x 36 cm
			Canada Maw, S.H. Map shows the towns and countries of the Gaspe Peninsula. Topography and vegitation cover are alluded to. On the verso, tourist information.
FOLDER 464		Pictorial Map of the Province of Manitoba
FOLDER 464			69 x 47 cm
			1:1,900,800 Canada: Department of Mines and Natural Resources The rivers, towns, and wildlife are highlighted. Small pictures of people, animals, and the area decorate the map. The map comes from a promotional pamphlet titled "Manitoba in the Heart of the Continent.
FOLDER 465		Recreational Attractions at a Glance of Scenic Historic New Brunswick Nature's Playground by the Sea. Cool Pine Forests Sandy Beaches.
FOLDER 465			31 x 40 cm
			20 miles to the inch Canada: New Brunswick Government Publications Map shows the towns and the routes connecting them. Recreational attractions highlighted.
FOLDER 466		[Nova Scotia]
FOLDER 466			23 x 30 cm
			Halifax: Nova Scotia Industrial and Tourist Promotion Pictorial map of Nova Scotia showing the recreational facilities of the area. Inset map showing the relative location of Nova Scotia to the major U.S. and Canadian cities.
FOLDER 467		Sable Island Graveyard of the Atlantic Known Wrecks Since 1800 AD, circa 1938
FOLDER 467			56 x 29 cm
			1 2/5 miles to the inch Canada Johnson, D. Map shows Sable Island and the wrecks off her coast both plane and ship. The different types of ships are labelled and titled with the year they sank.
FOLDER 468		Brading's Vacation Map Published to Show the Tourist Attractions of the Ottowa Valley and Eastern Ontario, circa 1946
FOLDER 468			65.5 x 49.5 cm
			8 miles to 1 inch Ottawa: Brading's Capital Brewery Ltd. Map highlights areas of historical and other points of interest, indicates fish and game areas, and resort locations. Highways, road, ferries, and rivers are indicated.
FOLDER 469		Province of Quebec, circa 1967
FOLDER 469			12 x 17.5 cm
			Map shows the St. Lawrence River area and divides the region into different areas. Shows recreational activities.
FOLDER 470		Map of Yukon Territory
FOLDER 470			24 x 19 cm
			Map accompanies the adventures of "Sgt. Preston of the Yukon." on CBS-TV.
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