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William Rea Furlong map collection - Public domain map

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Summary

William Rea Furlong was a United States Navy Rear Admiral during World War II, who also served in the Navy during World War I. The collection consists of World War I-era maps and charts. One chart from 1918 depicts German and British minefields along the coast of England and a portion of continental Europe. Other items are nautical charts of Aegean Sea with annotations.

Transferred from Manuscript Division. Originally part of William Rea Furlong Papers.

In English and French.

Finding aid available in the Geography and Map Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gmd/eadgmd.gm016004

Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

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world war europe maps railroads france north sea aegean sea military maps manuscript maps military battles and campaigns geography and map division william rea furlong great britain hydrographic department collection map william rea furlong map collection ultra high resolution high resolution world war i old maps of europe old maps of france old maps of germany old maps of united states historic map old world map antique railroad maps
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01/01/1870
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Aegean Sea
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Library of Congress
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https://www.loc.gov/
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Public Domain

label_outline Explore Aegean Sea, North Sea, Old Maps Of Europe

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world war europe maps railroads france north sea aegean sea military maps manuscript maps military battles and campaigns geography and map division william rea furlong great britain hydrographic department collection map william rea furlong map collection ultra high resolution high resolution world war i old maps of europe old maps of france old maps of germany old maps of united states historic map old world map antique railroad maps