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3-D map made of Siberian driftwood and sealskin showing the various islands and inlets of the Crown Prince Islands.

Mapping Disko Bay

Posted by: Carissa Pastuch

This is a guest post by Diane Schug-O’Neill, Digital Conversion Coordinator, in the Geography and Map Division. In 1925, Silas Sandgreen was commissioned by the Library of Congress to create a map of Disko Bugt (also seen as Disko Bay), Greenland. Disko Bay is a large bay located on the western coast of Greenland, along …