COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Author:
Swenningsen, Jack
Date:
1948
Short Title:
A United States map as the Floridian sees it
Publisher:
Florida Novelty Map and Stamp Company
Publisher Location:
St. Petersburg, Florida
Type:
Separate Map
Obj Height cm:
31
Obj Width cm:
40
Scale 1:
None shown
Note:
Pictorial or cartoon map showing the adventures across the United States, with illustrations and descriptive notes, giving a detailed depiction of Florida it's relative size to the rest of the United States, showing California as "Gobi Desert", the rest of the United States as "Unexplored territory". Map is filled with illustrations including Yankee Stadium, World Capital, Paradise land and Niagara Falls. Shows images of landmarks, local people and people in various recreational activities. JS (Jack Swenningsen) initials in the lower right. Me-Hi-Co (Mexico) in the lower left. Includes decorative compass rose and note: "Adapted from Florida's Youthful Scene Magazine."
Country:
United States
State/Province:
Florida
Subject:
Pictorial map
Subject:
Satirical
Full Title:
A United States map as the Floridian sees it. Map copyrighted 1948 by Gibin & Boeri ... Published by Florida Novelty Map and Stamp Company, St. Petersburg, Florida.
List No:
11406.000
Publication Author:
Swenningsen, Jack
Pub Date:
1948
Pub Title:
A United States map as the Floridian sees it. Map copyrighted 1948 by Gibin & Boeri ... Published by Florida Novelty Map and Stamp Company, St. Petersburg, Florida.
Pub Note:
See note field above.
Pub List No:
11406.000
Pub Type:
Separate Map
Pub Height cm:
31
Pub Width cm:
40
Image No:
11406000.jp2
Authors:
Swenningsen, Jack
Link To Source
A United States map as the Floridian sees it
