Re: [MapHist] New MapHist Forum comment question

2012-01-11 Thread J Lester
This is a MapHist list message. This list will close soon. Please continue the discussions at the MapHist Forum: http://www.maphist.nl/forum o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + How about creating an RSS feed for the new site? Mike Casino New

[MapHist] MapHist Google Group open?

2012-01-04 Thread J Lester
This is a MapHist list message. This list will close soon. Please continue the discussions at the MapHist Forum: http://www.maphist.nl/forum o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + Unlike John Day or Kit Batten, I do use forums. Unfortunately, there is one

Re: [MapHist] Re: The Hist of the Name MapHist

2012-01-04 Thread J Lester
This is a MapHist list message. This list will close soon. Please continue the discussions at the MapHist Forum: http://www.maphist.nl/forum o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + daan Strebe, I'm not sure how democratic the decision was to move MapHist

Re: [MapHist] End and Restart of Maphist

2011-12-07 Thread J Lester
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 MapHisters, Although a MapHist Forum, as opposed to a listserv, wouldn't be the worst thing that could happen, I also prefer

[MapHist] Williamsburg Map Symposium in October - lodging tip

2011-06-27 Thread J Lester
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 + For those planning to attend the map conference in Williamsburg, VA, in October, special rates are available for lodging. The

Re: [MapHist] How do map-myths get started?

2011-03-18 Thread J Lester
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 Hillary, The first thought that came to mind in response to your inquiry was Seymour Schwartz's book, The Mismapping of

[MapHist] Cartobibliography - where...or how to begin the research

2011-03-17 Thread J Lester
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 + Seems like I vaguely remember a Cartobibliography for Dummies post I may have made several years ago. When I get home tonight, I'll

Re: [MapHist] Help with Map Reproduction?

2011-01-26 Thread J Lester
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 U.S. map in Rumsey's atlas is dated (1872, or was it 1873?). Bruce's map apparently is undated. Maybe his is the same as the

Re: [MapHist] 'Map of US fetches £200,000'

2011-01-18 Thread J Lester
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 + Francis et al, Re: more precise information... From their on line catalog:

p.s. Re: [MapHist] 'Map of US fetches £200,000'

2011-01-18 Thread J Lester
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 could not find the image links on the auction house's web site, but was able to guess one of them:

Re: [MapHist] Digital image copyright on websites

2010-11-28 Thread J Lester
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 + JBP, Until our map society web site went off line ~ 2 months ago (long story), all of our map image web pages contained a notice

Re: [MapHist] Rare Books Don't Always Live in Glass Cases article from NY Times

2009-11-07 Thread J Lester
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 + Heather, Thanks for that post. That was a very interesting article that, with a few more clicks, pointed me to the original copper