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HANDY, R.D. (1879 – 1959). Paul Bunyan’s Pictorial Map of the United States Depicting Some of his Deeds and Exploits. 1935. Duluth: R.D. Handy. 22 x 32”. Comical pictorial map of the United States depicting the outlandish adventures of Paul Bunyan. Including “This is the crosscut billed woofle fish that Paul killed to make his nail file” in the Gulf of Mexico, “The Rockies were built with dirt thrown this way when Paul was deepening the Mississippi”, “These are the famous Bunyan Mountains that were torn down to make room for the prairies” et al. Losses and tearing to edges; impressions from folding and rolling. B. Hornsby / Picturing America, p. 62.