Maps by Title, Nile - Region

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The Nile Basin
Size: 26.5 x 41
Scale: 1: 70 miles
Keywords: Nile Valley/Egypt/Topographical
Notes: map covers 5S - 30N, 21E - 41E; mounted on canvas; shows rivers and topography
Drawer # 3, folder # 1
Published by Survey of Egypt
1952

The Nile Countries of Africa
Size: 19 x 25
Scale: 1: 200 miles
Keywords: Nile Valley/Africa/Topographical/Transportation/Oil
Notes: map covers 5S - 55N, 20E - 50E; shows topography, roads, trails, rail, canals, and oil
Drawer # 3, folder # 2
Map by James M. Darley
Published by National Geographic Society
1963

Nile Valley: Land of the Pharoahs
Size: 19 x 25
Scale: 1: 21 miles
Keywords: Nile Valley/Egypt/Transportation/Religion
Notes: the map is seperated into two parts, part one covers 18N - 25N, part two covers 25N - 32N; shows rail, roads, trails, and pyramids; map has points of information concerning religion, art, nature, etc. throughout it; insets of the Pyramids of Giza (1: 2400 feet), the Theban area: El Karnak, Luxor, and Western Thebes (1: 1 mile), South to Khartoum (1: 42 miles), the Egyptian Empire 1450 b.c. (1: 450 miles), and an Ancient Egypt Timeline; on the back of the map there is 'Your Intro to Anciet Egypt' and a map index
Drawer # 3, folder # 3
Map by Wellman Chamberlin
Published by National Geographic Society
1965

Nord Algerien
Size: 26.5 x 29
Scale: 1: 45 kilometers
Keywords: Algeria/Topographical
Notes: topographical
Drawer # 6, folder # 1
Published by Internationalen Weltkarte

North Africa and Asia showing area invaded by the desert locust
Size: 16.5 x 32
Scale: 1: 15 miles
Keywords: North Africa/Asia
Notes: map covers 10S - 40N, 20W - 85E
Drawer # 3, folder # 1
Map by BMC
Published by Government Printer Nairobi
1953

North Africa - Libya, Algeria, Tunisia
Size: 22 x 29
Scale: 1: 4 miles
Keywords: North Africa/Libya/Algeria/Tunisia
Notes: glossary
Drawer # 3, folder # 1
Published by Army Map Service, Corps of Engineers
1961

North Africa - Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia
Size: 9.5 x 17.5
Scale: 1: 180 miles
Keywords: North Africa/Morocco/Algeria/Tunisia
Notes: on the back of French Air Routes in Africa
Drawer # 1, folder # 2
Map by G. Lafosse
Published by French Embassy, N.Y.

North East Africa - Awenati junction of Libya, Egypt, and Anglo-Egyptian Sudan
Size: 38 x 58
Scale: 1: 13 kilometers
Keywords: North East Africa/Libya/Egypt/Sudan
Notes: map covers 20N - 24N, 24E - 30E; in German
Drawer # 3, folder # 1
Published by HeeresplanKammer

North Eastern Sudan
Size: 23 x 30.5
Scale: 1: 32 miles
Keywords: Sudan
Drawer # 23, folder # 1
Map by M. Iskander
Published by Sudan Survey Department, Khartoum
1950

North-West Africa
Size: 34 x 42
Scale: 1: 80 miles
Keywords: North West Africa/Topographical
Notes: map covers 0 - 38N, 30W - 18E; shows conversion scale (meters to feet) and glossary; topographical
Drawer # 3, folder # 1
Published by American Geographical Society of New York
1964

North-Western Africa
Size: 34 x 43
Scale: 1: 80 miles
Keywords: North West Africa/Topographical
Notes: map covers 0 - 38N, 30W - 18E; shows conversion scale (meters to feet) and glossary; topographical; adjoins to North East Africa; sheet 2 of series 1106
Drawer # 3, folder # 1
Published by American Geographical Society of New York
1962

NorthEast Africa
Size: 34 x 43
Scale: 1: 80 miles
Keywords: North East Africa/Topographical
Notes: map covers 0 - 38N, 18E - 68E; shows conversion scale (meters to feet) and glossary; topographical; adjoins to North-western Africa
Drawer # 3, folder # 1
Published by American Geographical Society of New York
1964

Northern Africa
Size: 8.5 x 11 and 10 x 12.5
Scale: 1: 500 miles
Keywords: Northern Africa
Notes: 2 copies of this map but one if extremely faded and hard to read; map covers 0 - 40N, 20W - 50E
Drawer # 3, folder # 2

Northern Africa
Size: 28.5 x 41
Scale: 1: 115 miles
Keywords: North Africa/Topographical/transportation/Oil/Israel/Lebanon/Nile Valley
Notes: map covers 5S - 40N, 25W - 55E; insets of Israel, Lebanon, the Nile Delta and Suez Canal, and the Great Rift Valley; shows topography, transportation, oil, and volcanic debris
Drawer # 3, folder # 1
Map by James M. Darley
Published by National Geographic Society
1954

Northern Algeria: 13 administrative regions
Size: 18 x 27.5
Scale: 1: 40 kilometers
Keywords: Algeria
Drawer # 6, folder # 2
Published by Service de Cartographies Urbanisme
1968

Northern and Southern Africa
Size: 12 x 17
Scale: 1: 140 miles
Keywords: Northern Africa/Southern Africa
Drawer # 1, folder # 4
Published by A + C Black

Northern Nigeria: Population Density by Districts (1952 Census)
Size: 21 x 29.5
Scale: 1: 16 miles
Keywords: Nigeria/Population
Drawer # 18, folder # 1
Map by D.H. Birch
Published by Federal Surveys Deptartment, Nigeria
1959

Northern Nigeria - Southern Sardauna and southern Adamawa: Land Systems
Size: 28 x 35
Scale: 1: 8 miles
Keywords: Nigeria
Drawer # 18, folder # 1
Published by Directorate of Overseas Surveys
1966

Northern Nigeria - Southern Sarduna and Souther Adamaws: Agricutural Potential
Size: 28.5 x 35.5
Scale: 1: 8 miles
Keywords: Nigeria/Agicultural
Drawer # 18, folder # 1
Map by M.G. Bawden and P. Tuley
Published by Directorate of Overseas Surveys
1966

Northern Rhodesia
Size: 27 x 31.5
Scale: 1: 32 miles
Keywords: Zambia
Notes: 4 copies
Drawer # 29, folder # 1
Published by Survey Department, Livingstone, Northern Rhodesia
1937

Northern Rhodesia: Copper Belt
Size: 30 x 39
Scale: 1: 2 miles
Keywords: Zambia
Notes: 2 sheets
Drawer # 29, folder # 1
Published by Survey Department, Livingstone, Northern Rhodesia
1951

Northern Rhodesia Copper Belt: Reconnaisance Map of the Ndola Area
Size: 30 x 40
Scale: 1: 2 miles
Keywords: Zambia
Notes: connects to the Reconnaisance Map of the Konkola Area
Drawer # 29, folder # 1
Published by Survey Deptartment, Livingstone, Northern Rhodesia
1956

Northern Rhodesia Diocese
Size: 12 x 15
Scale: 1: 80 miles
Keywords: Zambia/Religion
Notes: inset of S.W. England on the same scale
Drawer # 29, folder # 2
Published by UMCA

Northern Rhodesia: Mineral Map
Size: 17 x 30
Scale: 1: 50 miles
Keywords: Zambia/Minerals
Notes: inset of the Copperbelt Area
Drawer # 29, folder # 1
Published by Geological Survey, Lusaka, Northern Rhodesia
1959

Northern Rhodesia: Preliminary Plot (Sheet 1228 SW3)
Size: 24 x 31
Scale: 1: 1300 meters
Keywords: Zambia
Drawer # 29, folder # 1
Published by Directorate of Colonial Services
1952

Northern Rhodesia: Reconnaisance Vegetation Map of the Konkola Area
Size: 30 x 40
Scale: 1: 2 miles
Keywords: Zambia
Notes: connects to the Reconnaisance Vegetation Map of the Ndola Area
Drawer # 29, folder # 1
Published by Survey Deptartment, Livingstone, Northern Rhodesia
1956

Northern Rhodesia (Sheet 1225B1)
Size: 25 x 33
Scale: 1: 1300 meters
Keywords: Zambia/Topographical/Transportation
Drawer # 29, folder # 1
Published by Directorate of Overseas Surveys
1964

Northern Rhodesia (Sheet 1225B2)
Size: 25 x 33
Scale: 1: 1300 meters
Keywords: Zambia/Topographical/Transportation
Drawer # 29, folder # 1
Published by Directorate of Overseas Surveys
1964

Northern Rhodesia: TseTse Fly Distribution
Size: 26 x 28.5
Scale: 1: 16 miles
Keywords: Zambia
Notes: 4 sheets
Drawer # 29, folder # 1
Map by W.S. Steel and J.A. Gledhill
Published by Survey Department, Livingstone, Northern Rhodesia
1955

Northern Rhodesia - Western Province
Size: 31 x 25
Scale: 1: 8 miles
Keywords: Zambia
Notes: inset of index to sheets
Drawer # 29, folder # 1
1954

Notes on the Compilation of Population Maps of the Republic of South Africa based on the 1970 Population Census
Size: 19 x 23
Scale: 1: 100 kilometers
Keywords: South Africa/Population
Notes: not a map; in folder of "South Africa 1970 Census Maps"
Drawer # 22, folder # 3
Map by P. Smit P.H. de Necker M.A. and J.J. Booysen B.A. (Hons.)
Published by Department of Geography, University of South Africa
1973

Nouvelle Carte du Haut-Lualalaba ed du Haut-Sankuru
Size: 11.5 x 16
Scale: 1: 4000000
Notes: bad condition; Itineraries of P. Marinel, Stair and Bia
Drawer # 1, folder # 4
Map by A.J. Wauters
Published by Institut National de Geographique, Bruxelles
1892

Nyasaland Diocese
Size: 12 x 14.5
Scale: 1: 50 miles
Keywords: Malawi/Religion
Notes: inset of S.E. England on the same scale
Drawer # 15, folder # 2
Published by UMCA

Okavango Delta
Size: 26 x 37
Scale: 1: 9 kilometers
Keywords: Botswana/Okavango Delta/Namibia
Notes: inset of the Okavango River to the West (Namibia)
Drawer # 7, folder # 1
Published by Department of Surveys and Lands, Gaborone
1985

Ol' Aragwai Township: Reduction of Development Plan Produced by Town Planning Adviser
Size: 13 x 14
Scale: 1: 300 feet
Keywords: Kenya
Drawer # 13, folder # 3
Published by Survey of Kenya
1964

An Old Map of Africa
Size: 10 x 12
Keywords: Africa/Antique
Notes: bad shape, largely fanciful
Drawer # 1, folder # 4
Map by Geo. Ferneyhough
Published by The Direct Photo Engraving Co. Limited
1887

Orange Free State and Basutoland
Size: 14 x 18.5
Keywords: Transportation
Drawer # 14, folder # 3
Map by The Automobile Association of South Africa
Published by Goldfields Press

Outline Map of Nigeria
Size: 17.5 x 22.5
Scale: 1: 47 miles
Keywords: Nigeria
Notes: 2 copies
Drawer # 18, folder # 2
Published by Survey Department, Lagos
1953

Outline Map of Nigeria - Eastern Region
Size: 8.5 x 12.5
Scale: 1: 40 miles
Keywords: Nigeria
Drawer # 18, folder # 2
1953

Parakou
Size: 27 x 30
Scale: 1: 16 miles
Keywords: West Africa/Transportation/Topographical
Notes: designates transportation means; has a reliability diagram, index to adjoining sheets, index to boundaries, explanatory notes, and glossary
Drawer # 5, folder # 1
Published by Army Map Service, Corps of Engineers
1963

PhysiKalische Karte von Afrika und WestAsien
Size: 38 x 43
Scale: 1: 250 kilometers
Keywords: Africa/West Asia
Notes: ripping at folds
Drawer # 1, folder # 3
Published by Bibliographisches Institut AG.
1941

Physiographic Diagram of Africa
Size: 11 x 17
Scale: 1: 350
Keywords: Africa/physiographic
Drawer # 1, folder # 2
Map by A. K. Lobeck
Published by The Geographical Press
1946

Pianta di Tripoli
Size: 17.5 x 27
Scale: 1: 10000
Keywords: Libya
Drawer # 14, folder # 1
Map by Prof. C. Michelini
Published by Tipo - Litografia del Comando RCTC della Tripolitania
1934

Plan Commercial de Libreville
Size: 5.5 x 8.5
Keywords: Gabon
Notes: booklet of pocket maps with a pullout map in the back; advertisements
Drawer # 11, folder # 3

Plan de Casablanca
Size: 27 x 49
Scale: 1: 10000
Keywords: Morocco
Drawer # 16, folder # 1
Published by Publi-Maroc

Plan de Dakar
Size: 27 x 39
Scale: 1: 190 meters
Keywords: Senegal
Notes: shows important places; inset of Ile de Goree; 2 sheets
Drawer # 20, folder # 1
Published by Service Geographique a Dakar
1959

Plan de la ville d'Abidjan et Bord de Mer
Size: 27 x 32; reduces to 5.5 x 9
Keywords: Ivory Coast/Transportation
Notes: index of main points of interest; inset of Bord de Mer; on opposite side - Cote d'Ivoire Hoteliere et Touristique (1: 25 kilometers)
Drawer # 12, folder # 3
1970?

Plan de Rade et du Port de Port-Said
Size: 24.5 x 43
Keywords: Suez Canal
Notes: black and white
Drawer # 10, folder # 1
1930

Plan de Sale
Size: 20.5 x 23.5
Scale: 1: 250 meters
Keywords: Morocco
Drawer # 16, folder # 1
Published by Bureau Topographique du Maroc

Plan de Tunis
Size: 27 x 38
Scale: 1: 160 kilometers
Keywords: Tunisia
Notes: torn
Drawer # 27, folder # 1
Published by J. Barlier and Company
1953

Plan General de la Ville de Tunis
Size: 28 x 41
Scale: 1: 17000
Keywords: Uganda
Drawer # 27, folder # 1
Published by Publicite, KESSIS

Plan of Lagos and Environs
Size: 27 x 42
Scale: 1: 2500 feet
Keywords: Nigeria
Drawer # 18, folder # 1
Published by Federal Survey Department
1959

Plano Quotato di Mogadiscio
Size: 28 x 36
Scale: 1: 5000
Keywords: Somalia
Drawer # 21, folder # 1
Published by Ufficio Topocartografico Coloniale della Somalia

Plano Regulatore di Tripoli
Size: 38 x 56
Scale: 1: 5000
Keywords: Libya
Notes: in black and white
Drawer # 14, folder # 1

Plantations and Farms in Arusha District
Size: 18 x 19
Scale: 1: 100000
Keywords: Tanzania/Agriculture
Drawer # 25, folder # 2
Published by Survey Division, Dar Es Salaam
1961

Population Distribution of East Africa as of August 1962
Size: 33 x 47
Scale: 1: 25 miles
Keywords: East Africa/Population/Tanzania/Uganda/Kenya
Notes: population designations of Africans, Asians, and Europeans; figures for Tanzania, Kenya, and Uganda on the back along with a summary of Non-African Populations
Drawer # 2, folder # 3
Map by Philip W. Porter
Published by Association of American Geographers
1966

Population Distribution, Urban and Rural, in the Republic of South Africa, 1970
Size: 19 x 23
Keywords: South Africa/Population
Notes: in folder of "South Africa Census Maps"
Drawer # 22, folder # 3
Map by P. Smit P.H. de Necker M.A. and J.J. Booysen B.A. (Hons.)
Published by Department of Geography, University of South Africa

Population Distribution, Urban and Rural, in the Republic of South Africa 1970
Size: 39 x 48
Scale: 1: 40 kilometers
Keywords: South Africa/Population
Notes: in folder of "South Africa 1970 Census Map"
Drawer # 22, folder # 3
Map by P. Smit P.H. de Necker M.A. and J.J. Booysen B.A. (Hons.)
Published by Department of Geography, University of South Africa
1973

Population Increase or Decrease in the Republic of South Africa 1960-70
Size: 19 x 23
Scale: 1: 100 kilometers
Keywords: South Africa/Population
Notes: in folder of "South Africa 1970 Census Map"
Drawer # 22, folder # 3
Map by P. Smit P.H. de Necker M.A. and J.J. Booysen B.A. (Hons.)
Published by Department of Geography, University of South Africa

Port Elizabeth
Size: 17 x 22
Scale: 1: 1.5 kilometers
Notes: also Port Elizabeth Central Area (1: 400 meters); back insets of Boswell, Algua Street Viaduct, Pell Street Interchange and Albany Road Interchange, Russell Road Interchange; front insets of Kragga Kamma Interchange and Creek Interchange
Drawer # 22, folder # 2
Published by RSA

Port Said, Egypt
Size: 20 x 26
Scale: 1: 130 meters
Keywords: Egypt
Notes: linen backed; we have sheets 952/741, 952/733, 948/738, 944/741, 946/735, 948/735, 950/735, 950/741, 944/738, 952/738, 946/ 738, 948/741
Drawer # 10, folder # 1
Published by Survey of Egypt
1924

Port Sudan
Size: 25.5 x 30
Scale: 1: 16 miles
Keywords: Sudan/topographical
Notes: on canvas
Drawer # 23, folder # 1
Published by US Army Map Service, Corps of Engineers
1949

Port Sudan
Size: 20.5 x 24
Scale: 1: 10000
Keywords: Sudan
Drawer # 23, folder # 1
1953

Porto E Citta di Bengasi
Size: 17 x 22
Scale: 1: 12500
Keywords: Libya
Notes: on canvas
Drawer # 14, folder # 3

Portuguese Angola: Carta Rodovaria
Size: 16.5 x 27 (two sided)
Scale: 1: 2000000
Keywords: Angola/Portuguese/Road map
Notes: information in Portuguese; picture of Luanda; information on Angola
Drawer # 6, folder # 3
1974

Portuguese East Africa
Size: 14 x 25
Scale: 1: 1400 yards
Keywords: Portuguese/East Africa
Drawer # 30, folder # 1

Potential Settlement Areas Map (Scheduled Areas)
Size: 19.5 x 22
Scale: 1: 16 miles
Keywords: Kenya
Notes: Inset of Location Map; Map 2
Drawer # 13, folder # 2
Published by Survey of Kenya
1964

Preliminary Economic Mission to Liberia
Size: 13 x 22
Scale: 1: 13 miles
Keywords: Liberia/Economics/United States
Drawer # 14, folder # 3
Map by Rives
Published by United States Economic Mission to Liberia

Presquile du Cap Vert Dakar
Size: 26.5 x 33
Scale: 1: 650 meters
Drawer # 20, folder # 1
Published by S.T.A.G.D.
1951

Pretoria
Size: 33 x 39.5
Scale: 1: .5 miles
Keywords: South Africa
Notes: inset of Rosslyn and Irene
Drawer # 22, folder # 1
Published by Pretoria Publicity Association
1969

Pretoria/Johannesburg to Durban: Road Map
Size: 9 x 16
Keywords: Road Map
Notes: on the front: Prtoria, Johannesburg, Peitermaritzburg, Durban; on the opposite side: Route, Benoni, Standerton, Volksrust, Newcastle, Ladysmith, Estcourt
Drawer # 22, folder # 3

The Prewar Political Divisions, the Principal Towns, and the Main Rail, Road, and Air Routes of Africa
Size: 16 x 22
Scale: 1: 350 miles
Keywords: Transportation/Africa/Political
Notes: inset of Great Britain on the same scale
Drawer # 1, folder # 2
Published by The Crown Colonist
1945

Principal Tribes of Subequatorial Africa
Size: 33 x 44.5
Keywords: Southern Africa/Transportation/Political
Notes: includes national parks, roads, trails, political boundaries, and rivers/lakes
Drawer # 1, folder # 3
Published by Pan African Touring Club
1959

Prinicpales Voies de Communication de L'Afrique du Nord
Size: 26.5 x 41
Scale: 1: 50 miles
Keywords: North Africa/Communications
Notes: map covers 28N - 38N, 9W - 10E
Drawer # 3, folder # 1
Published by L'Institut Geographique National
1955

Program Ties to Africa
Size: 19 x 20
Keywords: Africa
Notes: areas visited by staff, areas from which students have come, areas where fellows have gone
Drawer # 1, folder # 1

Provisional Geological Map of the Lake Chilwa Area
Size: 17 x 22.5
Scale: 1: 3 miles
Keywords: Malawi
Drawer # 15, folder # 2
Published by DCS (Geol.)
1954

A Provisional Soil Map of East Africa (Kenya, Uganda, Tanganyika & Zanzibar) 1935
Size: 29.5 x 37.5
Scale: 1: 32 miles
Keywords: East Africa/Kenya/Uganda/Tanzania/Zanzibar/Agriculture
Notes: insets of Zanzibar and Pemba Island; accompanying explanatory booklet
Drawer # 2, folder # 3
Map by G. Milne
Published by East African Agricultural Research Station
1936

Queen Elizabeth National Park
Size: 26 x 35
Scale: 1: 2 miles
Keywords: Uganda
Notes: shows animals and birds in the park
Drawer # 27, folder # 1
Published by Department of Lands and Surveys, Uganda
1961

Railroads of Egypt and Libya, 1950
Size: 26 x 27.5
Scale: 1: 30 miles
Keywords: Egypt/Libya/Railroads
Notes: map 2 of a 4 map series of the railroads of Africa; insets of Cairo (1: 15miles), Tripoli (1: 15 miles), Bengasi (1: 15 miles), and 4 sections of the Nile (1: 6 miles)
Drawer # 10, folder # 1
Published by CIA
1951

The Railroads of North Africa, 1950
Size: 10.5 x 28
Scale: 1: 3000000
Keywords: North Africa/French/Spanish/Transportation
Notes: map covers 30N - 36N, 10W - 12E; 2 copies; shows French and Spanish zones and ownership
Drawer # 3, folder # 1
Published by CIA
1951

Railroads of South Africa 1950
Size: 21 x 37
Scale: 1: 48 miles
Keywords: South Africa/Railroads
Notes: insets of Capetown, Pietermarelzburg and Durban, Johanesburg and Pretoria
Drawer # 22, folder # 1
Published by CIA
1951

Railroads of Tropical Africa, 1950
Size: 20 x 27
Scale: 1: 200 miles
Keywords: Africa/Transportation
Notes: map covers 22S - 22N, 20W - 50E; map 3 in a series of 4 maps showing the railroads of Africa
Drawer # 2, folder # 1
Published by CIA

Railway Map of Cape Colony and adjacent Territories
Size: 30 x 42.5
Scale: 1: 25 miles
Keywords: South Africa/Railways
Notes: torn; in folder
Drawer # 22, folder # 3

Railway Map of East Africa
Size: 19 x 26
Scale: 1: 49.59 miles
Keywords: East Africa/Transportation
Notes: map covers 12S - 4N, 29E - 41E; shows air routes, boundaries, and roads; reproduced by kind permission of East African Railways and Harbors; supplement to Saben's Uganda Directory
Drawer # 2, folder # 1

Range Degradation of Southeast Botswana - From F.C.C., January 1984
Size: 31.5 x 32
Scale: 1: 7 kilometers
Keywords: Botswana
Drawer # 7, folder # 2

The Real Africa
Size: 21 x 22.5
Keywords: Africa/Political/Population
Notes: 2 copies
Drawer # 1, folder # 1
Published by Robyn's Anthropological Consulting Co.
1994

Region Temoin No. 1 of Cameroon: Nanga-Eboko - Bertoua
Size: 14 x 14.5
Scale: 1: 1.25 kilometers
Keywords: Cameroon
Drawer # 8, folder # 2
Published by Service Cartographique de l'O.R.S.T.O.M.
1966

 

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