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GENERAL INFORMATION: 
              CITATION - TITLE: North America
             BRIEF DESCRIPTION: Map of North America with two insets. Topographic cross-section shown also.
                  DATA VINTAGE: Map circa 1926
               LAST FILE EDIT DATE: 4/27/01
       GEOGRAPHIC AREA NAME(S): North America, United States, Greenland
TECHNICAL INFORMATION - GENERAL: 
        SPATIAL REFERENCE TYPE: Bitmap/ Raster Image
       DATA FILE/COVER NAME(S): 400AE55b6t2thumb.jpg, 400AE55b6t2sm.jpg, 400AE55b6t2l.jpg
           DATA FILE(S) FORMAT: Scanned map/ JPEG
TECHNICAL INFORMATION - SPATIAL: 
            REGISTERED TO BASE: Not Applicable
             COORDINATE SYSTEM: Latitude/Longitude
     PLANAR DISTANCE/MAP UNITS: Unknown
           HORIZONTAL ACCURACY: Not Applicable
TECHNICAL INFORMATION - ATTRIBUTE/NON-SPATIAL: 
       ATTRIBUTE DATA OVERVIEW: Map of North America with two insets, which seem to relate to climatology, but are 
                                in Russian. Topographic cross-section also included.
SOURCE and PROCESSING INFORMATION: 
            SOURCE(S) OVERVIEW: In Bolshaia sovetskaia entsiklopediia; pod obshchei redaktsiei N.I. Bukharina [i dr.]. 
                                Glavnyi redaktor O. IU. Shmidt. Moskva, Sovetskaia entsiklopediia. 1926-47.
        PROCESSING STEPS/NOTES: Image scanned at 600 dpi for thumbnail. (Tiff files at 600 dpi are available through the 
                                map library, but not online. Please email.) The large image was created in Adobe Photoshop
                                at 300 dpi, and the medium image was created by reducing the size of the large image.
AVAILABILITY and STATUS INFORMATION: 
       AVAILABILITY NOTES/FEES: Available to public at no cost.
    ARCHIVE/TRANSFER FILE NAME: 400AE55b6t2thumb.jpg, 400AE55b6t2sm.jpg, 400AE55b6t2l.jpg
    ARCHIVE/TRANSFER FILE TYPE: Not a Compressed File.
CONTACT INFORMATION: 
           CONTACT INFORMATION: 
                      CONTACT TYPE: All Inquiries
                  PERSON and TITLE: Kathleen Weessies, Map Librarian
                      ORGANIZATION: Michigan State University Map Library
           MAILING STREET/P.O. BOX: 308 West Main Library
                              CITY: East Lansing
                             STATE: Michigan
                          ZIP CODE: 48824
                             PHONE: 517.884.0849
                    E-MAIL ADDRESS: weessie2@msu.edu
              CONTACT INSTRUCTIONS: Email