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z890vc265
label
Illustrated map of the route of Transcontinental Air Transport, Inc.
core
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dtoType
map
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
z890vc265
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
Illustrated map of the route of Transcontinental Air Transport, Inc.
description
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date
["[1929]"]
year
1929
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
06_01_017974
creators
Rand McNally and Company
Transcontinental Air Transport
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
subjects
United States--Maps
Airways--United States--Maps
Transcontinental Air Transport
subjectsGeographic
North and Central America
United States
genreBasic
Maps
genreSpecific
Pictorial maps
typeOfResource
Cartographic
country
United States
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
[New York]
publisher
Transcontinental Air Transport
Source extras
institutionArkId
sf268508b
collectionArkId
41688024w
schema:latitude
38
schema:longitude
-98
extent
1 map : color ; 22 x 66, on sheet 38 x 81 cm, folded in covers 20 x 11 cm
notes
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Shows route from New York and Washington to Los Angeles and San Francisco.
Includes vertical profile.
Views and illustrations of 30 cities and landmarks in border around map.
"7134 New York 6-29."
Verso: Descriptive text, map showing extent of the TAT weather bureau, and flight log.
Boston Public Library copy has certificate of flight and flight log recorded for Mr. Norman Swan on August 8th, 1929.
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dcId
z890vc265
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map
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