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Subject: Re: Historic topo scanning project
Date: Thu, 31 Mar 2011 15:19:05 +0800
From: Jon Jablonski <[log in to unmask]>
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UCSB is doing our entire collection of California's 7.5' maps.  We are
on track to finish them this year, but the have experienced repeated
hardware problems with the equipment USGS provided.  It's been a bit of
a moving target.

-Jon Jablonski
  Head, Map & Imagery Laboratory,
  University of California Santa Barbara.
  Fulbright Scholar, Wuhan University.

On 3/31/11 12:39 AM, Angie Cope wrote:
> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: Historic topo scanning project
> Date: Wed, 30 Mar 2011 12:35:46 -0400
> From: John A Olson <[log in to unmask]>
> To: 'Maps, Air Photo, GIS Forum - Map Librarianship'
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>
> Greetings All,
>
> Who out there in map land has contributed to the USGS’s Historic
> Topographic map scanning project?
>
> http://infotrek.er.usgs.gov/apex/f?p=182:1:1010236997639349
>
> And is this still an active venture by USGS? I have not seen any active
> movement here in awhile.
>
>
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