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Cane maps
From:
"Angie Cope, American Geographical Society Library, UW Milwaukee" <[log in to unmask]>
Reply To:
Maps, Air Photo, GIS Forum - Map Librarianship
Date:
Mon, 9 Jul 2012 10:40:26 -0500
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The AGS Library just acquired a 1940's cane map of Boston. A picture of
it can be seen here:

http://www.flickr.com/photos/agslibrary/7536194218

The National Geographic Channel show "America's Lost Treasures" is on
this Wed. eve and features a Chicago World's Fair cane map. That portion
of the show was filmed at the American Geographical Society Library at
UW Milwaukee.

Check out more pics from this episode:
http://channel.nationalgeographic.com/channel/americas-lost-treasures/milwaukee-treasures-pictures/




Angie
AGS Library
UW Milwaukee

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