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Graphic Presentation

Brinton, Willard C. Graphic Presentation. New York: Brinton Associates, 1939. Internet Archive: graphicpresentat00brinrich. Brinton's 526-page magnum opus. Page 162 reproduces his own 1921 postcard map lobbying for the Briarcliff-Peekskill Parkway crossing Croton Dam, with a caption crediting the map with helping secure the route's adoption. Passage 189 of 555 256 words

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Federal Power Commission, National Power Survey, "Cost of Distribution of Electrkily," l'J35 SCALE .5

B. Essential Parts of a Complete Electric Power System.

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land lay-out is used, since the important point is to include the information in the smallest possible space.

2. An attempt was made in this drawing to give the effect of a "bird's-eye view"

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Bird's-Eye View of the Passamoquoddy Tidal Power Project in the State of Maine.

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A Map Drawn on Azimu+hal Projection with New York as the Central Point.

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