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"Angie Cope, American Geographical Society Library, UW Milwaukee" <[log in to unmask]>
Reply To:
Maps, Air Photo, GIS Forum - Map Librarianship
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Wed, 2 Jan 2013 10:47:41 -0600
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-------- Original Message --------
Subject: Re: Sanborn Map Co Farm Colonies? Eagle river maps
Date: Wed, 2 Jan 2013 16:45:43 +0000
From: Charles E Robinson <[log in to unmask]>
To: Maps, Air Photo, GIS Forum - Map Librarianship <[log in to unmask]>


That map looks extremely similar to some Nevada County maps that we have
here.  They were distributed by Thomas Bros., compiled and published by
Harry Freese.  Try looking into that and maybe you can find some answers.
Let me know if you have questions.

Chuck Robinson
Map & Document Assistant

University of Nevada Reno
DeLaMare Library/MS 262
1664 N. Virginia Street
Reno, NV 89557-0262
Ph.   (775)682-7383
Fax   (775)784-6949
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On 1/2/13 6:05 AM, "Angie Cope, American Geographical Society Library,
          UW Milwaukee" <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

>There are three attachments with this email. Does anyone have any
>information to help this patron?
>
>Thanks.
>
>
>-a-
>
>p.s. if you have trouble seeing the attachments, email me and I'll
>forward them to you ([log in to unmask])
>
>-------- Original Message --------
>Subject:        Fwd: Eagle river maps
>Date:   Fri, 28 Dec 2012 10:29:29 -0600
>From:   Jovanka Ristic <[log in to unmask]>
>To:     Angie Cope, AGSL <[log in to unmask]>
>
>
>
>Hi Angie,
>I had talked to a patron on the phone, and he sent this message with
>photos of a map he's trying to find out about.  I haven't been able to
>find anything on WorldCat, nor anything on the author of the map, Walter
>Gander, Jr., other than that he published/owned the local newspaper in
>Eagle River, WI, from 1927 till perhaps the 1940s or beyond.  Would it
>be possible to post these photos on Maps-L, or don't you allow
>attachments?  The puzzling thing is that it says "Sanborn Company, Farm
>Colonies," but I've never seen or heard of a Sanborn map called that or
>that looks like this.
>
>Thanks,
>
>Jovanka
>
>-------- Original Message --------
>Subject:        Eagle river maps
>Date:   Thu, 20 Dec 2012 03:25:00 -0600
>From:   Mike Thielen <[log in to unmask]>
>To:     <[log in to unmask]>
>
>
>
>These are pictures of the map I would like to know about (year made,
>what it was used for).
>
>

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