Altenkirchen 458

Description:

Printed by G.2.C. 3rd Army 29th engrs. Relief shown by contours and spot heights. Includes legend, abbreviations key. "G-2-C (Intelligence Section, Topographic Division) was a part of the General Staff and a similar organization was attached to the staff of the 1st and 2nd armies. The 29th Engineers was assigned to G-2 and, in addition to carrying on all the sound and flash ranging, it furnished the commissioned and enlisted personnel for practically all the surveying and mapping operations of the American forces in France. Complete map printing plants were maintained at General Headquarters and the Headquarters of each Army. Mobile printing outfits (photographic and lithographic equipment mounted on large trucks) were attached to each Corps and several of the Divisions."--Website of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), "World War I military records of Coast & Geodetic Survey Personnel," viewed August 3, 2011.

Creator:

United States, Army., Engineer Regiment, 29th.

Publisher:

G. 2. C. 3rd Army 29th Engrs,

Provider:

Stanford

Resource Class:

Maps

Subject:

World War, 1914-1918

Date Issued:

[between 1918 and 1919?]

Spatial Coverage:

Germany, Altenkirchen (Germany : Landkreis), and Rhineland-Palatinate (Germany)

Rights:

Image from the Map Collections courtesy Stanford University Libraries. This item is in the public domain. There are no restrictions on use. If you have questions, please contact Branner Earth Sciences Library & Map Collections at brannerlibrary@stanford.edu.

Rights Holder:

This work has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. You can copy, modify, distribute and perform the work, even for commercial purposes, all without asking permission.

License:

https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

Access Rights:

Public

Format:

JPEG2000

Georeferenced:

More details at:

https://purl.stanford.edu/pw232ck7155