Fu-Chou and Nan-T'ai / prepared under the direction of the Chief of Engineers by the Army Map Service (AM), U.S. Army,1945.

Format
Map
Language
  • English
  • Chinese
Εdition
Type C - AMS 1.
Published/​Created
Washington, D.C. : Army Map Service, U.S. Army, 1945.
Description
  • Scale 1:12,500 ; Polyconic projection (E 119°15ʹ--E 119°20ʹ/N 26°08ʹ--N 26°02ʹ).
  • 1 map : color ; 79 x 69 cm

Details

Subject(s)
Library of Congress genre(s)
Notes
  • Relief shown by 20 meter contour intervals and spot elevation.
  • Some streets and buildings are named; wooded and cultivated areas are shown.
  • Includes Chinese-English glossary.
  • Pinyin name tranliteration for these cities: Fuzhou and Taijiang. Chinese place names transcribed according to the modified Wades-Giles system.
  • Marginal maps: Coverage diagram -- Index to boundaries.
Bibliographic references
"Compiled in 1945 from China 1:50,000 Army Map Service 8833 II (Type C) 1945. Planimetric detail intensified from aerial photography dated 1944-45 by photo-planimetric methods with reference to Fu-chou 1:10,000, General Staff (Fukien Office), 1934."
Language note
In English and Chinese.
Other format(s)
Online version available via the Princeton University Libraries Digital Maps & Geospatial Data website.
Other title(s)
  • China city plans 1:12,500. Fu-chou and Nan-ta̓i
  • Fu-chou and Nan-ta̓i
Filing title
  • Fu-chou (Foochow) and Nan-t'ai, China, Fukien Province
Standard map series designation
  • L901
OCLC
758393899
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