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Catalog Record: https://lccn.loc.gov/2018585080
Collection material in English
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the LC Catalog. They are grouped by name of person or organization, by subject or location, and by occupation and listed alphabetically.
The materials were donated to the Geography & Map Division by Otto A. Ewaldsen in 1998.
The collection was arranged and described by Ryan Moore in 2018.
The status of copyright of the Otto A. Ewaldsen World War II map collection is governed by the Copyright Law of the United States (Title 17, U.S.C.).
The Otto A. Ewaldsen World War II map collection is open to research. Researchers are advised to contact the Geography & Map Reading Room prior to visiting. Many collections are stored off-site and advance notice is needed to retrieve these items for research use.
Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: Container number, Otto A. Ewaldsen World War II map collection, Geography & Map Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
The collection consists of maps and a language chart collected by Otto A. Ewaldsen during World War II.
The collection is organized into a single series
Sheet 1 Hiroshima - First Edition - AFPAC1 - N3400-E13045/200x215
Sheet 2 Okayama - First Edition - AFPAC1 - N3400-E13300/200
Sheet 3 Osaka - First Edition - AFPAC1 - N3400-E13500/200
Sheet 4 Kochi - First Edition - AFPAC1 - NE3200-E13400/200
Sheet 5 Shingu - First Edition - AFPAC1 - NE3200-E13400/200
650th Engineer Topographic Battalion (Army).
Map photocopy and photocopy from page 83 of the book by Otto Ewaldsen "Mapping was our mission..."