Trip - planning map of the United States (1950): Know Your America

Title

Trip - planning map of the United States (1950): Know Your America

Subject

Road guide and tourist map

Description

"The Heritage of every American reaches across a continent: Trip - planning map of the United States"
Text Page/ Map: Trip - planning map of the United Stats : Showing principal highways and National Parks.

Pictorial map in color on sheet 62x81, folded to self cover 20.5x13.5. Date estimated. Shows state boundaries, cities and towns, roads, agricultural products, natural resources, industry, parks, major buildings and monuments, recreational activities, etc. Includes text of "Facts about the United States". On verso: cover title, map, distant char, text and illustrations. Relief shown pictorially and by hachures.

(Text Page/ Map to) Trip - planning map of the United Stats : Showing principal highways and National Parks. The heritage every American reaches across a continent. (with text and cover title) Pictorial map of the United States with trip-planning guide: 700 drawings in full color; Color photographs with text; Main highways of the U.S. Know your America. (on verso) Pictorial map of the United States of America : Showing principal regional resources, products and natural features. Copyright General Drafting Co. Inc., Convent Station, N.J. (insets) Western and Eastern hemispheres showing relative size and location of the U.S.A. (with) Principal trunk-line railroads. (with) Principal air routes and terrain. (with) Principal trunk-line highways.

Creator

General Drafting Co. Inc.

Source

David Rumsey

Date

1950

Contributor

Campbell

Identifier

https://www.davidrumsey.com/luna/servlet/detail/RUMSEY~8~1~268599~90042834:Text-Page--Map--Trip---planning-map#

Files

General Drafting Co. Inc 1950.jpg

Collection

Reference

General Drafting Co. Inc.
, Trip - planning map of the United States (1950): Know Your America, 1950

Cite As

General Drafting Co. Inc. , “Trip - planning map of the United States (1950): Know Your America,” Mapping History, accessed May 16, 2024, http://maps.omeka.bucknell.edu/items/show/245.