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Catalog Record: https://lccn.loc.gov/2021588004
DACS was used as the primary description standard.
Collection material in English and German
Paul E. Mortimer donated his collection to the Geography and Map Division in 1999.
The collection was processed and arranged by Ryan Moore in 2021.
Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: Container number, Paul E. Mortimer map collection collection, Geography and Map Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
Paul E. Mortimer was born in 1915 and died in 2005.
He lived in Beaver, Pennsylvania, and served in the U.S. Army from 1941 to 1945.
The collection consists of an aeronautical map of Germany from 1938 published by the Reichsluftfahrtministerium and a letter to the donor, Paul E. Mortimer.
The Paul E. Mortimer map collection is organized in a single series:
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.
Catalog Record: https://lccn.loc.gov/2021588004
Herausgegeben vom Reichsluftfahrtministerium, Berlin 1939.
1:1,000,000.
Stamped: Stand 5/23/1938.
German map detailing aeronautical facilities in Germany and surrounding areas.
Title derived from research.
Map divided into 15 panels.
Swastika in map header.
Acquistion/gift donation letter dated April 29, 1999.
Concerns maps of World War II.