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Angie Cope <[log in to unmask]>
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I think we already saw this but I'll forward it again anyway. Jpeg attached ...

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From: "Greg Armento" <[log in to unmask]>
To: "Air Photo Maps, GIS Forum - Map Librarianship" <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Friday, July 26, 2013 6:43:02 PM
Subject: RE: quilt maps

I believe this is the one. 

I took it at Denali Lodge at WAML, late August 2005.

Greg Armento

-----Original Message-----
From: Maps, Air Photo, GIS Forum - Map Librarianship [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Angie Cope, American Geographical Society Library, UW Milwaukee
Sent: Friday, June 28, 2013 12:39 PM
To: [log in to unmask]
Subject: Re: quilt maps

-------- Original Message --------
Subject: Re: quilt maps
Date: Fri, 28 Jun 2013 15:27:25 -0400
From: Russell Guy <[log in to unmask]>
To: Maps, Air Photo, GIS Forum - Map Librarianship <[log in to unmask]>


Wow, that is beautiful, but not the one I saw.  The one I saw was a contoured topographic map quilt, modeled on, I think, the USGS national park topo.

Russell

At 03:09 PM 6/28/2013, you wrote:
>-------- Original Message --------
>Subject: Re: quilt maps
>Date: Fri, 28 Jun 2013 14:07:23 -0500
>From: Angie Cope, American Geographical Society Library, UW Milwaukee 
><[log in to unmask]>
>Organization: American Geographical Society Library
>To: Maps-L <[log in to unmask]>
>
>I found this online ... Is this it Russell?
>
>This four panel quilt is the centerpiece of the newly remodeled Eielson 
>Visitor Center in Denali National Park. The quilt was made by a local 
>in Kantishna and is entirely hand dyed. It depicts Denali through the 
>seasons--winter is on the left, which blends into spring, then into 
>summer, then fall, then blending back into winter on the right.
>
>
>http://www.flickr.com/photos/jordan_in_alaska/2844431985/
>
>
>Angie
>
>
>
>-------- Original Message --------
>Subject: Re: quilt maps
>Date: Fri, 28 Jun 2013 15:06:01 -0400
>From: Russell Guy <[log in to unmask]>
>To: Maps, Air Photo, GIS Forum - Map Librarianship 
><[log in to unmask]>
>
>When WAML was held in Fairbanks/Denali a few years ago, there was a 
>beautiful quilt of Denali at the Eielson Visitor Center.  No idea who 
>made it unfortunately.
>
>Russell
>
>
>
>At 02:36 PM 6/28/2013, you wrote:
>>-------- Original Message --------
>>Subject:        Fwd: quilt maps
>>Date:   Fri, 28 Jun 2013 11:26:25 -0700 (PDT)
>>From:   Amy E. Hodge <[log in to unmask]>
>>To:     [log in to unmask]
>>
>>
>>
>>As a quilter, I like to see quilters getting credit for their hard 
>>work, so I dug up the details on this Minnesota geology quilt. You can 
>>find it them at
>>
>>http://gsmmn.mngeology.net/sites/default/files/NewLetters/GSMNews_Wint
>>er2011.pdf
>>
>>     "Aileen Lively, spouse of MGS staff Rich Lively, has created an
>>     absolutely incredible quilt based on the new 2011
>>     Minnesota bedrock geology map. The quiltis a batik appliqué and
>>     contains over 80 separate colors, all 87 county
>>     outlines, and an inset showing the distribution of Cretaceous rocks.
>>     It was prominently displayed at the GSA
>>     meeting, and you can now see it hanging in the foyer at MGS!"
>>
>>
>>It's a stunning piece of work, to be sure.
>>
>>~ Amy
>>
>>Amy E. Hodge, PhD
>>Science Data Librarian
>>Branner Earth Sciences Library, 212 Mitchell
>>397 Panama Mall; MC 2211
>>Stanford University
>>Stanford, CA 94305
>>[log in to unmask]
>>650.556.5194
>>
>>
>>-------- Original Message --------
>>Subject: RE: quilt maps
>>Date: Fri, 28 Jun 2013 16:18:13 +0000
>>From: Thompson, Thelma <[log in to unmask]>
>>To: Maps, Air Photo, GIS Forum - Map Librarianship 
>><[log in to unmask]>
>>
>>Anyone at the Geological Society of America meeting in Minneapolis a 
>>couple of years ago will surely remember the spectacular (and huge) 
>>geologic map of Minnesota quilt on display. It was truly awesome, by 
>>far the most amazing quilt map I have ever seen. A picture can't do 
>>justice to size (about 10-12' tall as I recall), sumptuous fabrics, 
>>and amount of geologically accurate detail.
>>
>>Picture posted here:
>>
>>https://pantherfile.uwm.edu/acope/www/Minn_bedrock_quilt.jpg
>>
>>Best,
>>
>>Thelma Thompson
>>
>>Thelma B. Thompson
>>Government Information and Maps Librarian Liaison to Departments of 
>>Earth Sciences, Geography, History of Science, and Natural Resources 
>>and the Environment Associate Professor Dimond Library, 18 Library Way 
>>University of New Hampshire Durham, NH 03824
>>
>>Phone: 603-862-1132, Fax 603-862-0247
>>Email: [log in to unmask]
>>
>>
>>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: Maps, Air Photo, GIS Forum - Map Librarianship 
>>[mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Angie Cope, American 
>>Geographical Society Library, UW Milwaukee
>>Sent: Thursday, June 27, 2013 2:33 PM
>>To: [log in to unmask]
>>Subject: quilt maps
>>
>>-------- Original Message --------
>>Subject: quilt maps
>>Date: Thu, 27 Jun 2013 17:33:59 +0000
>>From: Christopher Thiry <[log in to unmask]>
>>To: Maps, Air Photo, GIS Forum - Map Librarianship 
>><[log in to unmask]>
>>
>>
>>
>>All,
>>
>>saw this book and thought some of you might be interested in it.
>>
>>
>>Art Quilt Maps: Capture a Sense of Place with Fiber Collage-A Visual 
>>Guide
>>
>>by Valerie S. Goodwin
>><http://www.amazon.com/s/ref=ntt_athr_dp_sr_1?_encoding=UTF8&search-al
>>ias=books&field-author=Valerie%20S.%20Goodwin&sort=relevancerank>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>http://www.amazon.com/Art-Quilt-Maps-Capture-Collage-/dp/1607056828/re
>>f=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1372354322&sr=1-1&keywords=art+quilt+maps
>>
>>
>>
>>enjoy,
>>
>>Christopher J.J.Thiry
>>Map Librarian
>>Colorado School of Mines
>>1400 Illinois
>>Golden, CO 80401
>>p. 303-273-3697
>>f. 303-273-3199
>>[log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]> http://library.mines.edu/
>
>
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>Russell Guy                             [log in to unmask]
>Omnimap.com                             http://www.omnimap.com
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>1004 South Mebane
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>
>Past President (1996) and Member, International Map Trade Association
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Russell Guy                             [log in to unmask]
Omnimap.com                             http://www.omnimap.com
P.O. Box 2096                           Tel.:  800-742-2677 (USA only)
1004 South Mebane
St.                        Tel.:  336-227-8300 (International)
Burlington, NC 27216-2096 USA            Fax:  336-227-3748

Past President (1996) and Member, International Map Trade Association
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