Description: A map from 1906 of Australasia, Malay Archipelago, Micronesia and other islands of Oceania. The map shows the states of Australia, and European and United States island possessions at the time. Insert maps detail the Hawaiian Islands and Samoa Islands, and an outline map of Pennsylvania is included at the same map scale to show the comparative area size relationship. On the right and left edges of the map are latitude references to Mozambique, Cape Town, Lima, and Valparaiso.
Place Names: Regional Pacific Ocean, Australia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Hawaiian Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Marshall Island
ISO Topic Categories: physical, political, kComparativeArea, kWorldPacific
Keywords: Australasia, Malay Archipelago, and Micronesia, physical, political, kComparativeArea, physical features, country borders,
county borders, physical, political, kComparativeArea, kWorldPacific, Unknown, 1906
Source: Alexis Everett Frye, Frye's First Steps in Geography (Boston, MA: Ginn and Company, 1906) 139
Map Credit: Courtesy the private collection of Roy Winkelman |
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