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Tainan, Tainan-Shu, Formosa (Taiwan). A.M.S. L991
- Author(s):
- United States. Army Map Service
- Publisher:
- Washington, D.C. : Army Map Service, U.S. Army, 1945.
- Access:
- Public
- Description:
- Alternate title: Tainan. In upper left margin: Formosa city plans 1:10,000. Polyconic projection. Relief shown by 10 meter contour intervals, 5 meter auxiliary contour intervals, and spot elevations. Relief shown by contours. Military grid. "Contour interval 10 meters-auxiliary contour 5 meters." Three classes of roads or trails, three classes of railroads, and areas of vegetation and cultivation are shown. Some buildings are named. Includes index to boundaries, coverage diagram, and glossary. South Decimal Degree 22.950000. North Decimal Degree 23.016667. Alternate title: Tainan. In upper left margin: Formosa city plans 1:10,000. Polyconic projection. Relief shown by 10 meter contour intervals, 5 meter auxiliary contour intervals, and spot elevations. Compiled in 1944 from aerial photography dated Nov. 1943 and April 1944, by photo-planimetric method and by reference to Formosa 1:50,000, A.M.S. Sheets Tainan North, Tainan South, 1944; Formosa 1:25,000, AMS, Sheets Tainan North SE, Tainan South NE, 1944. Town plan of Tainan, No. 3333, 1:9,500, OSS, May 1944. Target Chart No. 67, Tainan, 14th USAAF, April 1944. Tainan 1:5,875 (approx.), GSGS MIS, 126. Additional information from intelligence data. Place names are transcribed according to the modified Hepburn (Romaji) System. With a glossary. Name has been changed to T'ai-nan [Tainan]. West Decimal Degree 120.183333. AMS 1. East Decimal Degree 120.216667.
- Place(s):
- Taiwan
- Subject(s):
- Cities and towns, Topographic maps, Tainan City (Taiwan)—Maps, Maps, and Tainan—Maps
- Call number:
- G7914.T134 1945 .A7M3
- Held by:
- Princeton
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- No Known Copyright
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