[MapHist] New York Map Society, NYPL Resolution and Schedule

2011-07-18 Thread Hak4u2
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 + All, The New York Map Society is pleased to announce that we have come to an amicable resolution with the New York Public Libr

Re: [MapHist] interoceanic canal of Nicaragua and Costa Rica - map date help needed

2011-07-18 Thread Joel Kovarsky
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 AGS of NY obtained two copies of the same map at different times. At one point someone gave one copy a date of 1858 and later

[MapHist] 'The History of Cartography' available online

2011-07-18 Thread Tony Campbell
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 do not think the list has been told - as we learnt at ICHC 2011 in Moscow - that the first two volumes of the defining work, The

Re: [MapHist] interoceanic canal of Nicaragua and Costa Rica - map date help needed

2011-07-18 Thread Dyallen2
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 + Julius Bien was active as a leading figure in American lithography from around 1850 through after 1900. Most of his work was done

Re: [MapHist] interoceanic canal of Nicaragua and Costa Rica - map date help needed

2011-07-18 Thread Angie Cope, American Geographical Society Library, UW Milwaukee
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 + You're very good at this! I so appreciate you taking the time. There is a note at the bottom of the distance table saying somethi

Re: [MapHist] interoceanic canal of Nicaragua and Costa Rica - map date help needed

2011-07-18 Thread Vladimiro Valerio
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 + . . . unless there were a great propaganda for financing the project of Nicaragua canal! vladimiro P.S.: Sorry for the third mess

Re: [MapHist] interoceanic canal of Nicaragua and Costa Rica - map date help needed

2011-07-18 Thread Vladimiro Valerio
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 + Following my previous message. It is strange enough that there is no mention of the Suez Canal opened in 1869! May be the date 1867

[MapHist] interoceanic canal of Nicaragua and Costa Rica - map date help needed

2011-07-18 Thread Angie Cope, American Geographical Society Library, UW Milwaukee
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, The AGS of NY obtained two copies of the same map at different times. At one point someone gave one copy a date of 1858 and

[MapHist] Retirement at the American Geographical Society Library (AGSL) June 30, 2011

2011-07-18 Thread Angie Cope, American Geographical Society Library, UW Milwaukee
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 + Christopher Baruth has retired as Curator of the American Geographical Society Library (AGSL) at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee