Map-making Division of Coast & Geodetic Survey, Dept of Commerce
4 x 5 in. or smaller
- Date
- 1940
- Collection
- Harris & Ewing
- Archive
- Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Type
- map
- Original size
- 10,063 × 8,112 pixels
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Reason: Harris & Ewing collection, given to the Library of Congress without copyright restrictions.
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"Map-making Division of Coast & Geodetic Survey, Dept of Commerce" (1940). Harris & Ewing. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Map-making_Division_of_Coast_%26_Geodetic_Survey,_Dept_of_Commerce_LCCN2016877309.jpgNeed photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 287488.
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