RE: [MapHist] The Enterline scenario... to authenticate?

2009-12-16 Thread Michael Ross
This is a MapHist list message (when you hit 'reply' you're replying to the whole list) o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + I note that there appears to have been no response to Kirsten Seaver. As an interested observer that tells me a lot about this parti

Re: [MapHist] The Enterline scenario... to authenticate?

2009-12-16 Thread David Bradbury
This is a MapHist list message (when you hit 'reply' you're replying to the whole list) o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + James Enterline wrote: > > What should we call the scenario that Ken and > David are supporting? The forgery scenario? Bu

Re: [MapHist] The Enterline scenario... to authenticate?

2009-12-16 Thread James Enterline
This is a MapHist list message (when you hit 'reply' you're replying to the whole list) o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + I found David Bradbury's response very helpful and thank him for it. I wont let myself get dragged into addressing Ken Towe's el

Re: [MapHist] Silk Escape Maps and Monopoly

2009-12-16 Thread Roberta Williams
This is a MapHist list message (when you hit 'reply' you're replying to the whole list) o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + I own a couple of silk maps...I don't know who made them, but if I remember correctly, they were maps of Germany. (I don't have the

Re: [MapHist] Silk Escape Maps and Monopoly

2009-12-16 Thread Dee Longenbaugh
This is a MapHist list message (when you hit 'reply' you're replying to the whole list) o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + I met a woman who helped make t he U.S. contribution to the silk maps. She said they were discontinued fairly early (1942?) becaus

[MapHist] Precipitated anatase: The problem is more than size

2009-12-16 Thread Kenneth M Towe
This is a MapHist list message (when you hit 'reply' you're replying to the whole list) o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + Dec. 3rd. Mrs. Olin writes: "The proposal that precipitated anatase may be present as the result of the action of an acidic enviro

Re: [MapHist] The Enterline scenario... to authenticate?

2009-12-16 Thread Dee Longenbaugh
This is a MapHist list message (when you hit 'reply' you're replying to the whole list) o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + Mr. Enterline, Could you please take your argument private? I believe most of our group are as tired of your iterations as I am.

Re: [MapHist] a fine collection of antique geographic games and puzzles from BibliOdessey

2009-12-16 Thread John Day
This is a MapHist list message (when you hit 'reply' you're replying to the whole list) o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + So the Bowles game of 1759 is the earliest version of "Chutes and Ladders"? ;-) (American children's board game, not sure what i

Re: [MapHist] Silk Escape Maps and Monopoly

2009-12-16 Thread Andrew Brown
This is a MapHist list message (when you hit 'reply' you're replying to the whole list) o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + On 16 Dec 2009, at 20:59, ottoman...@comcast.net wrote: As long as they were at it, the clever workmen at Waddington's also man

[MapHist] Silk Escape Maps and Monopoly

2009-12-16 Thread ottomantom
This is a MapHist list message (when you hit 'reply' you're replying to the whole list) o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + The following story is wandering the Internet, and a friend sent it to me. I knew about the silk escape maps but not the connection

[MapHist] 2010 Summer Institute at the Newberry Library

2009-12-16 Thread Jim Akerman
This is a MapHist list message (when you hit 'reply' you're replying to the whole list) o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + The Newberry Library's Hermon Dunlap Smith Center for the History of Cartography is pleased to announce and invite applications to

[MapHist] The principle of parsimony

2009-12-16 Thread Kenneth M Towe
This is a MapHist list message (when you hit 'reply' you're replying to the whole list) o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + "your experiment (as I wrote earlier) did not (and does not) follow what you must require: "the recommended procedures of the day

[MapHist] a fine collection of antique geographic games and puzzles from BibliOdessey

2009-12-16 Thread Angie Cope
This is a MapHist list message (when you hit 'reply' you're replying to the whole list) o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + Hi Everyone, It's not Friday but that's no reason we can't have a little fun looking at this great collection of geographic/map

Re: [MapHist] The Enterline scenario... to authenticate?

2009-12-16 Thread David Bradbury
This is a MapHist list message (when you hit 'reply' you're replying to the whole list) o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + James Enterline wrote: > > Ken Towe wrote: > >>PS to Jim (and anyone else): Any idea why the Davis group never >>found, not