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Maps of ‘Asia’

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Rangoon [Yangon], Burma – 1912

Categories: 1912, Burma, Yangon

rangoon_1912

Japan – 1912

Categories: 1912, Japan

japan_1911

Lahore, Pakistan – 1912

Categories: 1912, Lahore, Pakistan

lahore_1912

Diamond Mountains (Korea) 1921

Categories: 1921, Asia, Korea

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  • Title: Diamond Mountains (Korea) 1921
  • Date: 1921
  • Full Title: Map of the Diamond Mountains, Korea
  • Publication Date: 1921
  • Notes: Selected buildings shown pictorially. Relief shown pictorially. "Gift from J.D. Van Buskirk, M.D. Seoul, Korea July 12, 1922."
  • Original Item Description: 1 map : col. 105 x 63 cm.
  • Repository: American Geographical Society Library, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Libraries
  • Digital Publisher: University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Libraries
  • Rights: The Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System
  • Web Source: American Geographical Society Digital Map Collection

Kyoto, Japan – 1914

Categories: 1914, Japan, Kyoto

japan_kyoto_1914

Ceylon [Sri Lanka] – 1914

Categories: 1914, Sri Lanka

ceylon_1914

Wadi Sheran, Saudi Arabia 1916

Categories: 1916, Asia, Middle East, Saudi Arabia

  • Title: Wadi Sheran, Saudi Arabia 1916
  • Date: 1916
  • Full Title: S.W. Arabia : Sheet 5 Wadi Shehran / compiled for the Geographical Staff, by F.R. Maunsell.
  • Contributors: Maunsell, F. R.
  • Publication Date: 1916
  • Map Publisher: Great Britain. War Office. General Staff. Geographical Section
  • Notes: Relief shown by spot heights and form lines. Compiled from various sources. Includes index map. "G.S.G.S. No. 3108."
  • Scale: 1:253,440
  • Original Item Description: 1 map (sheet 5 of 9) : col. 68 x 88 cm. or smaller, on sheet 78 x 102 cm. or smaller
  • Repository: American Geographical Society Library, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Libraries
  • Digital Publisher: University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Libraries
  • Rights: The Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System
  • Web Source: American Geographical Society Digital Map Collection

Taizz, Yemen 1916

Categories: 1916, Asia, Yemen

  • Title: Taizz, Yemen 1916
  • Date: 1916
  • Full Title: S.W. Arabia : Sheet 1 Taiz / compiled for the Geographical Staff, by F.R. Maunsell.
  • Contributors: Maunsell, F. R.
  • Publication Date: 1916
  • Map Publisher: Great Britain. War Office. General Staff. Geographical Section.
  • Notes: Relief shown by spot heights and form lines. Compiled from various sources. Includes index map. "G.S.G.S. No. 3108."
  • Scale: 1:253,440
  • Original Item Description: 1 map (1 of 9 sheets) : col. 68 x 88 cm. or smaller, on sheet 78 x 102 cm. or smaller.
  • Repository: American Geographical Society Library, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Libraries
  • Digital Publisher: University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Libraries
  • Rights: The Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System
  • Web Source: American Geographical Society Digital Map Collection

Sana, Yemen 1916

Categories: 1916, Asia, Yemen

  • Title: Sana, Yemen 1916
  • Date: 1916
  • Full Title: S.W. Arabia : Sheet 2 Sanaa / compiled for the Geographical Staff, by F.R. Maunsell.
  • Contributors: Maunsell, F. R.
  • Publication Date: 1916
  • Map Publisher: Great Britain. War Office. General Staff. Geographical Section.
  • Notes: Relief shown by spot heights and form lines. Compiled from various sources. Includes index map. "G.S.G.S. No. 3108."
  • Scale: 1:253,440
  • Original Item Description: 1 map (sheet 2 of 9) : col. 68 x 88 cm. or smaller, on sheet 78 x 102 cm. or smaller
  • Repository: American Geographical Society Library, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Libraries
  • Digital Publisher: University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Libraries
  • Rights: The Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System
  • Web Source: American Geographical Society Digital Map Collection

Sadah, Yemen 1916

Categories: 1916, Asia, Yemen

  • Title: Sadah, Yemen 1916
  • Date: 1916
  • Full Title: S.W. Arabia : Sheet 3 Saada / compiled for the Geographical Staff, by F.R. Maunsell.
  • Contributors: Maunsell, F. R.
  • Publication Date: 1916
  • Map Publisher: Great Britain. War Office. General Staff. Geographical Section
  • Notes: Relief shown by spot heights and form lines. Compiled from various sources. Includes index map. "G.S.G.S. No. 3108."
  • Scale: 1:253,440
  • Original Item Description: 1 map (sheet 2 of 9) : col. 68 x 88 cm. or smaller, on sheet 78 x 102 cm. or smaller
  • Repository: American Geographical Society Library, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Libraries
  • Digital Publisher: University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Libraries
  • Rights: The Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System
  • Web Source: American Geographical Society Digital Map Collection

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