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"Zellmer, Linda" <[log in to unmask]>
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Maps-L: Map Librarians, etc.
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Thanks Angie!

Just so you know, there is an authority record for them. The correct name
for the group would be Allied Forces. Supreme Headquarters. Theatre
Intelligence Section if you decide to trace them. Linda Zellmer

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Linda Zellmer
Government Information & Data Services Librarian
Liaison to Natural & Physical Sciences & Agriculture
415 Malpass Library
Macomb, IL 61455
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Phone: 309-298-2723 <callto:309-298-2723>
Fax: 309-298-2791 <callto:309-298-2791>

On Tue, Aug 7, 2018 at 9:48 AM, Angela R Cope <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> Theatre Intelligence Section
>
>
>
>
> Angie Cope
> AGS Library, UW Milwaukee Libraries
> 2311 E. Hartford
> <https://maps.google.com/?q=2311+E.+Hartford&entry=gmail&source=g> Avenue
> Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53211
>
> <http://www.uwm.edu/libraries>http://uwm.edu/libraries/agsl/
> M-F 8:00am-4:30pm  [log in to unmask]  (414)229-6282
> 43°03'8"N 87°57'21"W
> [image: 1505846149570_image001.png]
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> *From:* Maps-L: Map Librarians, etc. <[log in to unmask]> on behalf
> of Zellmer, Linda <[log in to unmask]>
> *Sent:* Tuesday, August 7, 2018 9:30 AM
> *To:* [log in to unmask]
> *Subject:* [MAPS-L] Ground information supplied by T.I.S.
>
> Hello,
>
> In the process of cataloging some World War II maps of French cities, I
> have noticed that some of the maps contain the note "Ground information
> supplied by T.I.S." Some also contain a notation about the C.I.U., which
> was the Central Intelligence Unit of the British Air Force. I am hoping
> that somewhere out there in the collective memory someone knows what T.I.S.
> stands for. It would be great to note that in the cataloging record as well
> before these organization are all lost to distant memory. This particular
> map was produced by the War Office in Great Britain. It is not an Army Map
> Service (AMS) map.
>
> Thank you. Linda Zellmer
>
> --
> Linda Zellmer
> Government Information & Data Services Librarian
> Liaison to Natural & Physical Sciences & Agriculture
> 415 Malpass Library
> Macomb, IL 61455
> [log in to unmask]
> Phone: 309-298-2723 <callto:309-298-2723>
> Fax: 309-298-2791 <callto:309-298-2791>
>


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