A Texan's map of the United States [of Texas]
Item Information
- Title:
- A Texan's map of the United States [of Texas]
- Cartographer:
- Oliver, Frank (James Frank), 1916-2006
- Name on Item:
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Frank Oliver
- Date:
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(c) 1949
- Format:
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Maps/Atlases
- Location:
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Boston Public Library
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center - Collection (local):
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Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
- Subjects:
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United States--Humor--Maps
Texas--Humor--Maps
Pictorial maps
Mental maps
- Places:
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United States
- Extent:
- 1 map : color ; 52 x 71 cm, on sheet 54 x 73 cm
- Terms of Use:
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No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
- Publisher:
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Crockett, Texas :
Published by Texoak Flooring Company
- Scale:
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Not drawn to scale
- Language:
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English
- Notes:
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Cartoon pictorial map showing Texas as occupying about half of the area of the United States, with comic place names.
"Scale of miles: 1 Texas inch = 1,000 miles."
- Notes (exhibitions):
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Exhibited: "Bending lines: maps and data from distortion to deception," organized by the Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center at the Boston Public Library, 2020-2021.
- Identifier:
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06_01_017138
- Call #:
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G3701.A6 1949 .O5
- Barcode:
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39999085954020