[A map of the island of Tinian, highlighting four beaches, docks, landing strips, a Navy air base, harbors, caves, traffic circles, and roads]

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Title: [A map of the island of Tinian, highlighting four beaches, docks, landing strips, a Navy air base, harbors, caves, traffic circles, and roads]
Date: [19]45 December 29
Creator: Schlagal, Russell G., 1904-1995.
Notes: Russ[ell G. Schlagal] ALS to [Margery Schlagal], December 29, [19]45. s.l., page 2. From a collection of letters that Lieutenant Russell G. Schlagal wrote to his wife Margery while serving in the United States Army during World War II. Schlagal discussed his experiences in India and on the island of Tinian, and he often illustrated his letters with ink sketches and watercolor paintings.
Names and Subjects: Airbases, American--1940-1950.; Beaches--1940-1950.; Beaches--Pictorial works.; Beaches in art.; Caves--1940-1950.; Caves--Maps.; Caves--Pictorial works.; Caves in art.; Docks.; Harbors--1940-1950.; Harbors--Northern Mariana Islands.; Harbors--Pictorial works.; Islands--1940-1950.; Islands--Pictorial works.; Islands in art.; Roads--1940-1950.; Roads--Pictorial works.; Roads in art.; Runways (Aeronautics); Tinian (Northern Mariana Islands); Tinian Harbor (Northern Mariana Islands); Traffic circles--Pictorial works.; World War, 1939-1945--Maps.; World War, 1939-1945--Mariana Islands.; Manuscripts shelf.
Genre: Letters (correspondence); Manuscript maps.; Maps (drawings); Pen and ink drawings.
Collection Title: Russell G. Schlagal letters
Collection Creator: Schlagal, Margery, 1912-1974.
Project Name: Illustrated Manuscripts Project
ID: 4902
Repository: William L. Clements Library
Date Added/Updated: 2018-04-10 15:44:00

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Image Size: 5744 x 6510
File Size: 2 MB
Record: 4902
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