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[Relief map of fictional mountain setting for George Rippey Stewart's book titled Fire].
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Title:

[Relief map of fictional mountain setting for George Rippey Stewart's book titled Fire]

Creator/Contributor:

Stewart, George R., 1895-1980, creator, creator.

Creator/Contributor:

Stewart, George R., 1895-1980, former owner.

Creator/Contributor:

Park, David, 1911-1960, colorist.

Abstract:

Plaster of paris topographical map of the fictional Ponderosa Forest region, located between the actual Tahoe Forest and Plumas Forest in the Sierra Nevada Mountains.

Date:

1947 (issued)

Subject:

Stewart, George R -- 1895-1980

Note:

Title devised by cataloger.
Created by the son of author George Rippey Stewart. Painted by artist David Park.
Map mentioned in Stewart's 1972 oral history "A Little of myself", pages 164-165
Forms part of the Historical Objects Miscellany of The Bancroft Library.
RESTRICTED. Requests for use of original must be approved by the appropriate curator. CU-BANC
Transferred from the George Rippey Stewart papers (BANC MSS C-H 13, box 7).
Gift Of George Rippey Stewart; after 1972.

Type:

realia
topographic maps.
Relief models.
Topographic maps.
Relief models.
Topographic maps.
Modèles en relief.
Cartes topographiques.

Physical Description:

1 item : hand colored plaster of paris map ; 16 x 16 x 3 cm

Language:

English

Origin:

California

Copyright Note:

RESTRICTED. Requests for use of original must be approved by the appropriate curator. CU-BANC

Related Item:

George Rippey Stewart papers : Stewart, George R., : 1895-1980