Newsmap. Monday, December 28, 1942 : week of December 18 to December 25 Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Newsmap. Monday, December 28, 1942 : week of December 18 to December 25
  • Added Title Newsmap ; v. 1, no. 36
  • Series Title Newsmap
  • Added Title For Yanks Dreaming of A White Christmas

Creator

  • Distributor: [United States.] Army Orientation Course.
    Creator Type: Organization
    Creator Info: Prepared and Distributed by Army Orientation Course, Special Service Division, Services of Supply. Rm. 2E580 Pentagon Bldg., Washington, D.C.

Contributor

  • Distributor: [United States.] Navy Dept. BuPers. War Education Program
    Contributor Type: Organization
    Contributor Info: Navy Distributor

Publisher

  • Name: [United States.] Army Orientation Course.
    Place of Publication: Washington, D. C.

Date

  • Creation: 1942-12-28
  • Digitized: 2006-07-21

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Front: Text describes action on various war fronts: New Guinea -- Burma -- Solomons -- East Indies -- Tunisia -- Libya -- Russia -- Aleutians -- Pacific. Large world map is keyed to text and illustrates time zones around the world. Inset maps show roads and railways in Burma -- Tunisia, [Libya, and Algeria throughout the Mediterranean Sea and Italy]. Includes photographs: Tin Fish Launched [bomber] -- Mosquito Bomber -- Ready for Trouble [U.S. Warship loaded with ammunition] -- [trenches] -- [Moving an army] -- [Lockheed] -- Assault Gun [mounted on Mark III] Back: For Yanks Dreaming of A White Christmas. Text and photographs highlight the tasks in winter operations.
  • Physical Description: 4 maps on 1 sheet : col. ; sheet, 90 x 120 cm. ; scales vary ; Means Modified Van der Grinten projection.

Subject

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: War posters, American.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Maps.
  • Keyword: Burma
  • Keyword: East Indies
  • Keyword: U.S.S.R.
  • Keyword: Soviet Union
  • Keyword: Pacific Ocean

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States
  • Coverage Date: 1942-12-18/1942-12-25
  • Place Name: Africa
  • Place Name: Australia/Oceania
  • Place Name: Central America and Caribbean
  • Place Name: Central Asia
  • Place Name: East & Southeast Asia
  • Place Name: Europe
  • Place Name: Middle East
  • Place Name: North America
  • Place Name: South America
  • Place Name: South Asia
  • Place Name: New Guinea Island
  • Place Name: Myanmar
  • Place Name: Solomon Islands
  • Place Name: Tunisia
  • Place Name: Libya
  • Place Name: Russia
  • Place Name: United States - Alaska - Aleutian Islands

Citation

  • Publication Title: Newsmap
  • Volume: 1
  • Issue: 36

Collection

  • Name: World War Two Collection
    Code: WWII
  • Name: World War Two Newsmaps
    Code: NMAP

Institution

  • Name: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
    Code: UNTGD

Resource Type

  • Poster

Format

  • Image

Identifier

  • Government Documents No.: W 109.107:1/36
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metadc995

Note

  • Display Note: Southern Methodist University's Central University Libraries graciously loaned their copy of this Newsmap for digital imaging. "Volume 1, No. 36." "Prepared from public sources information." "U.S. Government Printing Office : 1942 - 469049" Listed in 1943 Monthly Catalog, p. 126.
  • Digital Preservation: creationAppName: Adobe Photoshop creationAppVersion: 7 creationHardware: BetterLight Super8K
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