Waterman Globe

The Waterman Globe as it looked in the lobby of the Waterman Steamship Company's building, ca. 1950. Believed to have been built by Rand McNally, the globe was a scaled-to-size replica of the Earth. It revolved every two minutes, was twelve feet in diameter, and cost $330,000 to make (in today&...

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Main Author: unknown
Format: Electronic
Published: University of South Alabama Archives, McCall Library
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Online Access:http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/usa01/id/72