Department of the Treasury, Bureau of Customs (U. S. Customs Service) -- Department of Commerce, Office of Field Services -- Federal Trade Commission -- Department of Commerce, Environmental Science Services Administration -- Department of Commerce, Economic Development Administration -- Interstate Commerce Commission -- Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration -- Federal Maritime Commission -- Department of Transportation, Federal Aviation Administration -- Department of Transportation, Untied States Coast Guard -- Federal Communications Commission -- Atomic Energy Commission -- Federal Power Commission.

• Main Authors: Geological Survey (U.S.), U.S. Customs Service, Pecora, William T., Gerlach, Arch C., Overstreet, William B.
• Format: Map
• Language: unknown
• Published: United States Department of the Interior Geological Survey 1970
• Subjects: Political; glaciers; Alaska
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Thirteen political maps representing the United States, featuring administrative districts of different federal departments - such as the Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration and United States Coast Guard - as of 1970. Maps show political boundaries, cities, bodies of water, coastlines and islands. Maps include legends, as well as bar scales and scale statements (scales different). Presented with Albers Equal Area Projection. With two inset maps within each map: Principal islands of Hawaii -- Alaska. Colored lithograph. Together, maps are 42 x 65 cm, on double sheet 49 x 71 cm. Maps appear in Special subject maps section, subsection Administrative. The national atlas of the United States of America, by the United States Geological Survey; published in Washington D. C., 1970. Bound in navy blue board, with title printed in silver on both front cover and spine. Accompanied by envelope with six overlay sheets, tucked between final page and back cover of volume. Collation: [i-vi], vii-xiii, [1], 2-417, A1, A2, B1, B2, C, D. Atlas contains 770 maps and 18 charts. Includes a dedication, foreward, list of contributors, introduction, table of contents and index to map subjects. Topic covered: physical geography, history, economics, culture, administrative boundaries and cartography. In addition, atlas also provides maps of the world, as related to the United States. Maps show political boundaries, cities, railways, roads, topography, bodies of water, glaciers, drainage, coastlines, islands, water depths and time zones. Topical maps feature other details, such as history, geology, climate, agriculture, population, racial demographics (including indigenous peoples), religion, language and transportation. Some maps use data visualization to further illustrate geographical information, with charts overlaid upon the landscape. "Adapted from "About The National Atlas of the United States of America," by the U.S. Geological Survey: The National Atlas of the United States of America was published in ...