Sepik East, A 55 13 Northeast New Guinea. Provisional Map, Preliminary Sheet, 1:63,360 (approx.), May 1943

Component identifier:

Item 2

Content Summary:

Gridded topographic map showing secondary roads, trails, streams, mangroves, swamps, grassland, plantations, form lines, underwater obstructions and native villages. Preliminary Sheet subject to correction. Includes note "Officers using this map will mark hereon corrections and additions which come to their attention and mail direct to "The Chief Engineer, USAFFE, APO 501." Includes note "All underwater instructions not necessarily shown". States "Warning: Form lines only, not contours." Index to sheets shown. Includes note on 1000 meter modified British Grid System. On sheet 50 x 48 cm.

Immediate source of acquisition:

Received by the National Library of Australia Maps section from Patricia Braga - whose great aunt was Florence S. H. Young, the founder of South Sea Evangelical Mission - in April 2007, on behalf of Pioneers Australia (formerly South Sea Evangelical Mission).

Names:

Braga, Patricia

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